Burgess Shale Fossils Discovered by Charles Doolittle Walcott, August 30, 1909
Date: August 30, 1909
Date: August 30, 1909
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 1909New Zealandβs Worst Maritime Disaster: SS Penguin Sinks and Explodes, February 12, 1909General Motors…
Alfred Deakin becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the third time. Date: June 2, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 2 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909National Negro Committee First Convenes, Forerunner to NAACP, May 31, 1909First Giro d’Italia Begins…
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 1909First Giro d’Italia Begins in Milan, Luigi Ganna…
Kinemacolor, the first successful color motion picture process, is first shown to the general public at the Palace Theatre in London. Date: February 26, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 26 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Workers Begin Pouring Concrete…
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 β π Other events on April 27 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1909Joan of Arc Beatified in Rome April 18,…
The AEA Silver Dart makes the first powered flight in Canada and the British Empire. Date: February 23, 1909 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 23 π Events on this day in 1909 π On This Day (Today) More events from 190931 March Incident Overthrows Sultan Abdul Hamid II, April 13,…