First Grey Cup: Varsity Blues Defeat Parkdale Canoe Club, December 4, 1909
Date: December 4, 1909
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Date: December 4, 1909
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The first edition of the Giro d'Italia, a long-distance multiple-stage bicycle race, begins in Milan; the Italian cyclist Luigi Ganna was the eventual winner. Date: May 13, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 13 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Coritiba…
William Howard Taft and Porfirio DΓaz hold the first summit between a U.S. and a Mexican president. They narrowly escape assassination. Date: October 16, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 16 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Shackleton Reaches Farthest South,…
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway opens for automobile racing. William Bourque and his mechanic are killed during the first day's events. Date: August 19, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 19 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909First Grey Cup: Varsity Blues…
Publication of the Futurist Manifesto in the French journal Le Figaro. Date: February 20, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 20 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Peary and Henson Reach North Pole, Claim Disputed April 6, 1909Theodore Roosevelt Leaves for…
Burgess Shale fossils are discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott. Date: August 30, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 30 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Joan of Arc Beatified in Rome April 18, 1909Louis BlΓ©riot First English Channel Flight from Calais…
The 31 March Incident leads to the overthrow of Sultan Abdul Hamid II. Date: April 13, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 13 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Kinemacolor First Public Color Film Screening in London, February 26, 1909U.S. Congress…