Page 15: Historical Events In 1909

Dec 04   1st CFL Grey Cup: University of Toronto defeats Toronto Parkdale, 26-6 on this day in history.   

Dec 04   On this day in history first Grey Cup game (University of Toronto 26, Toronto Parkdale 6)   

Dec 04   In the year 1909 paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (Elle), dies at 60   

Dec 06   Alan McGilvray, cricketer (20 games for NSW mid 1930's) and commentator (ABC) on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Jacob Kainen, artist/curator in the year 1909.   

Dec 07   Leo Baekeland, Yonkers NY, patents first thermosetting plastic on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1909 leo Baekeland, Yonkers, patents 1st thermosetting plastic (Bakelite)   

Dec 08   Bird banding society found in the year 1909.   

Dec 09   On this day in history 1st US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island, NY)   

Dec 09   In the year 1909 douglas Fairbanks Jr, NYC, actor (Ghost Story)   

Dec 09   On this day in history douglas Fairbanks, Jr. born.   

Dec 09   First US monoplane flown (Henry W Walden, Long Island NY) in the year 1909.   

Dec 09   The birth of Douglas Fairbanks Jr., American actor on this day in history.   

Dec 10   On this day in history red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies   

Dec 11   Colored moving pictures demonstrated at Madison Square Garden, NYC on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history armand H F Boni, the Good One, Flemish poet/writer   

Dec 13   Innokenti F Annenski, Russian poet/interpreter, dies at 53 [OS 11/30] in the year 1909.   

Dec 14   Edward L Tatum, US, molecular geneticist (Nobel 1958) in the year 1909.   

Dec 14   Leopold II, king of Belgium, dies on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Dec 15   In the year 1909 thomas J Lynch becomes president of baseball's National League   

Dec 16   Henricus Verbunt, civil servant/resistance fighter in the year 1909.   

Dec 16   On this day in history uS pressure forces Nicaraguan Pres Jose Santos Zelaya from office   

Dec 16   US pressure forces Nicaraguan President Jose Santos Zelaya from office in the year 1909.   

Dec 17   Leopold II, king of Belgium, buried in Brussels on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Mona Barrie, [Smith], London England, actress (Dawn on Great Divide) on this day in history.   

Dec 20   In the year 1909 benjamin Ipavec, composer, dies at 79   

Dec 20   In the year 1909 vagn Holmboe, composer   

Dec 21   1st junior high school established (Berkeley Calif) in the year 1909.   

Dec 21   On this day in history george Ball, Iowa, lawyer/undersecretary of state   

Dec 21   On this day in history university of Copenhagen rejects Cook's claim that he was first to North Pole   

Dec 23   In the year 1909 albert becomes king of Belgians   

Dec 23   Albert becomes king of Belgium in the year 1909.   

Dec 23   Barney Ross, NYC, Welterweight Boxing Champ (1934) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Barry Goldwater, (Sen-R-Az, 1953-65, 69- )/Pres candidate (R) 1964) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of d D Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of dana Andrews, Collins Miss, actor (Battle of the Bulge, Laura)   

Jan 01   In the year 1909 birth of stepan Bandera, Ukrainian nationalist leader (d. 1959)   

Jan 02   Rene Etiemble, French literature historian (Parlez-vous Franglais) was born in the year 1909.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of victor Borge, [Borge Rosenbaum], Copenhagen Denmark, pianist/comedian   

Jan 05   In the year 1909 birth of jean-Pierre Aumont, Paris France, actor (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, bibliophile   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of hermann Minkowski, German mathematician (b. 1864)   

Jan 14   On this day in history sinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian admiral, dies at 60   

Jan 15   On this day in history ernest Reyer, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 17   In the year 1909 death of sir Francis Smith, Premier of Tasmania (b. 1819   

Jan 22   In the year 1909 richard A C E Erlenmeyer, German chemist, dies at 83   

Feb 02   Adolf Stoecker, German anti-semite/prime minister, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Johann Georg Herzog, composer, dies at 86 in the year 1909.   

Feb 08   Edouard Silas, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1909.