Date: March 10, 1909
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) is founded. Date: February 12, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 12 📅 Events on this day in 1909 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Alice Huyler Ramsey First Women Complete Transcontinental Auto Trip, August 7, 1909AEA Silver…
Eugène Lefebvre crashes a new French-built Wright biplane during a test flight at Port-Aviation (often called "Juvisy Airfield") at Viry-Châtillon, south of Paris, becoming the first aviator in the world to lose his life piloting a powered heavier-than-air craft.[better source needed] Date: September 7, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 7 📅…
New Zealand's worst maritime disaster of the 20th century happens when the SS Penguin, an inter-island ferry, sinks and explodes at the entrance to Wellington Harbour. Date: February 12, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 12 📅 Events on this day in 1909 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…
The sixteen battleships of the Great White Fleet, led by USS Connecticut, return to the United States after a voyage around the world. Date: February 22, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 22 📅 Events on this day in 1909 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Kinemacolor First Public…
Foundation of Coritiba Foot Ball Club. Date: October 12, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 12 📅 Events on this day in 1909 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Joan of Arc Beatified in Rome, April 18, 1909Richard Strauss’s Elektra Premieres at Dresden State Opera, January 25, 1909Flores…
Ernest Shackleton's expedition finds the magnetic South Pole. Date: January 16, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this day in 1909 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Joan of Arc Beatified in Rome April 18, 1909London Science Museum Established as Independent Entity June 26,…