5_9 Events in History.

412 Historic Events for May 9

1874 Victoria Embankment, in London opens Event
1880 Johann Hermann Berens, composer, dies at 54 Death
1882 Henry J Kaiser, builder (Liberty Ships, Jeeps, Boulder Dam) Birth
1882 Telegraph Hill RR Co organized Event
1884 Hermanus W Witteveen, theologist, dies at 69 Death
1887 Jules Van de Leene, Belgian writer Birth
1889 15th Kentucky Derby: Thomas Kiley aboard Spokane wins in 2:34« Event
1892 Eric Westberg, composer Birth
1892 Zita, empress (Austria)/Queen (Hungary) Birth
1895 Lucian Blaga, Romaniams philosopher/poet (Dogmatic Aeon) Birth

1895 Richard Barthelmess, NYC, actor (Broken Blossoms, Noose) Birth
1896 1st horseless carriage show in London (featured 10 models) Event
1899 Lawn mower patented Event
1899 Edward Pollock, saxophone/clarinet Birth
1901 George Duckworth, cricket wicket-keeper (England late 20's early 30's) Birth
1901 Fuzzy Knight, Fairmont WV, actor (Oklahoma Annie, Cowby and the Lady) Birth
1901 Australia opens its 1st parliament in Melbourne Event
1901 Cleve's Earl Moore no-hits Chic White Sox 9 inn but loses in 10th 4-2 Event
1903 Walter Dehmel, writer Birth
1903 Rudolf Serkin, Bohemian/US pianist, dies Death
1905 Ernst Pauer, composer, dies at 78 Death
1906 Eleanor Estes, author (Ginger Pye, Moffats) Birth
1907 Baldur von Schirach, German writer/nazi politician (Frame) Birth
1908 Dirk Fock becomes governor of Suriname Event
1910 P E Palia, cricketer (appeared in India's 1st Test-Lord's 1932) Birth