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1909 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2027. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1909 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1909
- January 16, 1909 – Ernest Shackleton’s expedition finds the magnetic South Pole.
- January 22, 1909 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Earth Rooster in Chinese astrology.
- February 5, 1909 – Belgian chemist Leo Baekeland announces the creation of Bakelite, the world’s first synthetic plastic.
- March 10, 1909 – By signing the Anglo-Siamese Treaty of 1909, Thailand relinquishes its sovereignty over the Malay states of Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis and Terengganu, which become British protectorates.
- March 31, 1909 – Construction of the ill fated RMS Titanic begins.
- May 13, 1909 – The first Giro d'Italia starts from Milan. Italian cyclist Luigi Ganna will be the winner.
- August 7, 1909 – Alice Huyler Ramsey and three friends become the first women to complete a transcontinental auto trip, taking 59 days to travel from New York, New York to San Francisco, California.
- November 2, 1909 – Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity is founded at Boston University.
- November 28, 1909 – Sergei Rachmaninoff makes the debut performance of his Piano Concerto No. 3, considered to be one of the most technically challenging piano concertos in the standard classical repertoire.
- December 31, 1909 – Manhattan Bridge opens.
Who Were Born On 1909?
- January 1, 1909 – Dattaram Hindlekar, Indian cricketer (d. 1949)
- January 2, 1909 – Barry Goldwater, American general and politician (d. 1998)
- January 5, 1909 – Stephen Cole Kleene, American mathematician and computer scientist (d. 1994)
- January 22, 1909 – U Thant, Burmese diplomat, 3rd United Nations Secretary-General (d. 1974)
- February 24, 1909 – Riccardo Freda, Egyptian-Italian director and screenwriter (d. 1999)
- April 28, 1909 – Arthur Võõbus, Estonian-American theologist and orientalist (d. 1988)
- June 7, 1909 – Virginia Apgar, American anesthesiologist and pediatrician, developed the Apgar test (d. 1974)
- July 26, 1909 – Vivian Vance, American actress and singer (d. 1979)
- August 9, 1909 – Adam von Trott zu Solz, German lawyer and diplomat (d. 1944)