Adana Massacre of Armenians Begins in Ottoman Empire, April 14, 1909
Date: April 14, 1909
Date: April 14, 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 β π Other events on April 23 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909U.S. Troops Leave Cuba After Spanish-American War, January…
Richard Strauss's opera Elektra receives its debut performance at the Dresden State Opera. Date: January 25, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 25 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Ernest Shackleton Expedition Finds Magnetic South Pole, January 16, 1909Tel Aviv Founded…
The Paris Film Congress opens, an attempt by European producers to form an equivalent to the MPPC cartel in the United States. Date: February 2, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 2 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Great White Fleet…
U.S. President William Howard Taft uses what became known as a Saxbe fix, a mechanism to avoid the restriction of the U.S. Constitution's Ineligibility Clause, to appoint Philander C. Knox as U.S. Secretary of State. Date: March 4, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 4 π Events on this day…
Joan of Arc is beatified in Rome. Date: April 18, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 18 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Adana Massacre of Armenians Begins in Ottoman Empire, April 14, 1909Kinemacolor First Public Screening at Palace Theatre, London,…
Explorer Aeneas Mackintosh of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition escaped death by fleeing across ice floes. Date: January 4, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 4 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Publication of Futurist Manifesto in Le Figaro February 20, 1909Peary…