About the day » Friday September 10, 1909Calender converter

• Anna Catharina Driessen, Budel, North Brabant, Netherlands († 1985)
• Aloysius Leonardus Johannes Heersche, Loneker
• aagje tukker, bergambacht
• * Adriana Helena Hommerson, 's-Hertogenbosch († 1990)
• Adrianus Cornelis Dekkers, Udenhout, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1991)
• Ana Maria Rosa, Araçariguama, São Paulo, Brasil
• Adriana Emerentia Christina Mul, Den Helder, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1996)
• Anna van der Burgh, Delft
• Adriana Helena Hommerson, 's-Hertogenbosch, NL († 1990)
• Alida Henderika van Bon, Zuidlaren, Drenthe, Nederland († 1989)

• (41), Boekel
• Adrianus Jacobus (Jacobus Adrianus) Legel (74), 's-Gravenhage, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aafke Cruiming (1), Noordhorn, Zuidhorn
• Arie Willem de Landgraaf (69), Sliedrecht, Nederland
• Antoinette Louise Hora Siccama (93), Ginneken en Bavel, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
• Antonius Petrus Witlokx (45)
• Adriana Bosters (76), Steenbergen
• Alexandre Nater (65), 's-Gravenhage
• Arie van der Vliet (12), Rotterdam (NL)
• Arie Willem de Landgraaf (69), Sliedrecht, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

• 1904 » Honey Craven, American horse rider and manager († 2003)
• 1904 » Max Shachtman, American theorist and politician († 1972)
• 1906 » Karl Wien, German geographer, academic, and mountaineer († 1937)
• 1907 » Alva R. Fitch, American general († 1989)
• 1907 » Dorothy Hill, Australian geologist and palaeontologist († 1997)
• 1908 » Angus Bethune, Australian soldier and politician, 33rd Premier of Tasmania († 2004)
• 1908 » Raymond Scott, American pianist, composer, and bandleader († 1994)
• 1908 » Waldo Rudolph Wedel, American archaeologist and author († 1996)
• 1912 » Basappa Danappa Jatti, Indian lawyer and politician, 5th Vice President of India († 2002)
• 1913 » Lincoln Gordon, American academic and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Brazil († 2009)

• 1889 » Charles III, Prince of Monaco (b. 1818)
• 1891 » David Humphreys Storer, American physician and naturalist (b. 1804)
• 1898 » Empress Elisabeth of Austria (b. 1837)
• 1905 » Pete Browning, American baseball player (b. 1861)
• 1915 » Bagha Jatin, Indian philosopher and author (b. 1879 )
• 1915 » Charles Boucher de Boucherville, Canadian physician and politician, 3rd Premier of Quebec (b. 1822)
• 1919 » J. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher, founded the Archibald Prize (b. 1856)
• 1922 » Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, English poet and activist (b. 1840)
• 1923 » Sukumar Ray, Indian poet and playwright (b. 1887)
• 1931 » Dmitri Egorov, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1869)

• Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 5.8 million citizens.
• February 12 » New Zealand's worst maritime disaster of the 20th century happens when the SSPenguin, an inter-island ferry, sinks and explodes at the entrance to Wellington Harbour.
• February 26 » Kinemacolor, the first successful color motion picture process, is first shown to the general public at the Palace Theatre in London.
• March 10 » 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.
• May 13 » The first Giro d'Italia starts from Milan. Italian cyclist Luigi Ganna will be the winner.
• September 20 » The South Africa Act 1909 creates the Union of South Africa from the British Colonies from four smaller colonies.
• September 23 » The novel Le Fantôme de l'Opéra (The Phantom of the Opera), by Gaston Leroux, is published as a serialization in Le Gaulois.

The temperature on September 10, 1909 was between 9.7 °C and 21.3 °C and averaged 15.6 °C. There was 6.8 hours of sunshine (52%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the northeast.