31 March Incident Overthrows Sultan Abdul Hamid II – April 13, 1909
Date: April 13, 1909
Date: April 13, 1909
In Portugal, a magnitude 6.0 earthquake strikes near Lisbon, killing at least 60 people and injuring 75. Date: April 23, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1909 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Shackleton Reaches Farthest South, Plants British Flag, January…
New Zealand's worst maritime disaster of the 20th century happens when the SSย Penguin, an inter-island ferry, sinks and explodes at the entrance to Wellington Harbour. Date: February 12, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 12 ๐ Events on this day in 1909 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from…
The AEA Silver Dart makes the first powered flight in Canada and the British Empire. Date: February 23, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on February 23 ๐ Events on this day in 1909 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Joan of Arc Beatified in Rome April 18, 1909Joan of…
The Cunard Line's RMS Mauretania makes a record-breaking westbound crossing of the Atlantic, that will not be bettered for 20 years. Date: September 30, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on September 30 ๐ Events on this day in 1909 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Futurist Manifesto Published in…
United States troops leave Cuba, with the exception of Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, after being there since the SpanishโAmerican War. Date: January 28, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on January 28 ๐ Events on this day in 1909 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Selma Lagerlรถf First Female Nobel…
Sultan of Ottoman Empire Abdul Hamid II is overthrown, and is succeeded by his brother, Mehmed V. Date: April 27, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia โ ๐ Other events on April 27 ๐ Events on this day in 1909 ๐ On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Montreal Canadiens Founded as NHA Charter Member, December…