* January 4 – Harry Helmsley, American real estate mogul ( b. 1909 )

A bronze statue of Stratton by Nellie Walker was placed on the grounds of his estate in 1909.

* Harry Helmsley ( 1909 – 1997 ), real estate mogul who built a company that became one of the biggest property holders in the United States, and his wife Leona Helmsley ( 1920 – 2007 ), in a mausoleum with a stained-glass panorama of the Manhattan skyline.

The estate then passed to Henry Archibald Tufnell ( d 1898 ) who died with no children, and then to Lt Col Edward Tufnell ( d 1909 ) HM Inspector of Schools, Factory Commissioner, Director Greenwich Hospital m. 1846 Honoria Mary Macadam ( daughter of Col. Macadam Knight of Hanover, d. 1877 )

In 1909 Owen Flynn built the first house in the township and set up a new real estate firm called Flynn-Roth.

" It was first permanently settled in 1909 by William G. King, a real estate manager from Alachua County who had been given the responsibility " to plan, locate and develop a town.

In 1908 on a high hill on the east side of town, Barber began construction of an experimental farm and estate, comprising a French Renaissance Revival mansion, completed in 1909, and lush gardens, dozens of barns and other structures in the same style, and greenhouses, which he called Anna Dean Farm.

After the death of Tar-de-blu the estate was settled in 1909 leaving Chief Jacob the son of Tar-de-blu as sole heir.

Adele and Albert undertook two major decoration efforts at the estate: the first at the mansion's initial outfitting in 1909 which incorporated earlier Herter Brothers furnishings, new Tiffany lamps designed by Albert Herter, original wall hangings and works of art by both Albert and Adele as well as by other California artists.

Edward H. Harriman's estate was substantial, variously estimated between $ 70 million and $ 100 million upon his death in 1909.

Mount Washington was founded in 1909 as a subdivision laid out by real estate developer Robert Marsh.

Founded in 1909 by real estate developer O. D.

The proposals for a land value tax outlined by Chancellor David Lloyd George in his People's Budget of 1909 prompted the trustees of the Deepdene estate to start to sell the unimproved land on the western side of Box Hill.

In the early 1880s, James Longley established his building company nearby, which by 1909 had built an estate of houses east of the Brighton Road.

James's son Charles Morrison continued in the same lines of business, and left £ 10. 9 million in 1909, which was the largest British estate for probate purposes up to that time.

Following the death of Lady Mildred Scott in 1909, the estate was auctioned off in 1918.

In 1909 the Town of Westport accepted control of Staples High School from the Horace Staples estate.

In 1909 the estate was sold to Philip Sassoon ( cousin of the poet Siegfried Sassoon ), who entertained many celebrity guests at Trent Park, including Charlie Chaplin and Winston Churchill.

One account from the New York Times ( October 12, 1909 ) states: " The late Senator Roscoe Conkling was a frequent visitor at Canonchet estate, and was unpleasantly conspicuous in the proceedings which ended in the divorce of the Spragues.

He worked first as an office boy for an estate agent, and then in 1909 used his carpentry experience to join a West End furniture manufacturer.

* the final Paris version ( F. 452 ) in the artist's estate was sold 1909 via C. M. van Gogh, The Hague ( J. H. de Bois ) to Kröller-Müller

Alonzo Erastus Horton ( October 24, 1813 – January 7, 1909 ) was an American real estate developer in the nineteenth century.

In 1909, in a codicil to his will, Delgado bequeathed the remainder of his estate to the City of New Orleans to establish a manual trade school for boys.

He is the son of a former Army officer, Jacob S. Rudd ( 1909 – 1995 ), who sold real estate in Maplewood, New Jersey.

In 1909, Hans Geiger and Ernest Marsden, under the direction of physicist Ernest Rutherford, bombarded a sheet of gold foil with alpha rays — by then known to be positively charged helium atoms — and discovered that a small percentage of these particles were deflected through much larger angles than was predicted using Thomson's proposal.

Electric street lighting was introduced in 1900 and electric trams were transporting passengers in 1909.

Most subsequent abeyances ( only a few dozen cases ) were settled after a few years, in favour of the holder of the family properties ; there were two periods in which long-abeyant peerages ( in some cases peerages of doubtful reality ) were brought back: between 1838 and 1841 and between 1909 and 1921.

But Einstein's predictions were finally confirmed in a series of experiments carried out by Chaudesaigues in 1908 and Perrin in 1909.

A low-intensity double-slit experiment was first performed by G. Taylor in 1909, by reducing the level of incident light until photon emission / absorption events were mostly nonoverlapping.

From 1909, they were managed by the Port of London Authority, or PLA, which amalgamated the companies in a bid to make the docks more efficient and improve labour relations.

From this province were detached the province of Lyon, called Occitania ( 1862 ), that of Toulouse ( 1869 ), and that of Canada ( 1909 ).

From 1909 a small number of American films, and even one or two European ones, came to include a few dialogue titles, or " spoken titles " as they were called at the time.

Examples that were used in Paris were reported in the pages of Scientific American May 1907 and petrol-driven hearses began to be produced from 1909 in the United States.

His lectures at Columbia and Stanford universities were published in 1909 as Principles of Mining, which became a standard textbook.

The resulting Goudi coup on 15 August 1909 marked a watershed in modern Greek history: as the military conspirators were inexperienced in politics, they asked Venizelos, who had impeccable liberal credentials, to come to Greece as their political adviser.

The recommendations of the Brent Commission were endorsed by the United States Department of State and in 1906 President Theodore Roosevelt called for an international conference, the International Opium Commission, which was held in Shanghai in February 1909.

In Edinburgh Hibernian were founded in 1875 and in 1909 another club with Irish links, Dundee United, was formed.

In 1909, the structure served as a guest house for Prince Kuni Kuniyoshi and Princess Kuni of Japan, who were visiting the area.

In 1890, Congress had passed the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, but it was not until the Theodore Roosevelt administration ( 1901 – 1909 ) that serious efforts were made to break up or control the trusts.

Major reforms of the British fleet were undertaken, particularly by Admiral Jackie Fisher as First Sea Lord from 1904 to 1909.

Four battleships of the Helgoland class were laid down in 1909 – 1910, with displacements of 22, 800 tons, twelve 30. 5 cm guns in 6 turrets, reciprocating engines generating a maximum speed of 21 knots, and a price tag of 46 million GM.

The Kaiser class battleships built between 1909 and 1913 introduced a change in design as turbine engines were finally approved.

In 1909, the priority was finally granted to Urbain and his names were adopted as official ones ; however, the name cassiopeium ( or later cassiopium ) for element 71 proposed by von Welsbach was used by many German scientists until the 1950s.

Archaeological excavations were first carried out in 1897 by K. Kontopoulos for the Greek Archaeological Service, followed by K. Kourouniotes between 1902 and 1909.

Michael Foot's elder brothers were Sir Dingle Foot MP ( 1905 – 1978 ), a Liberal and subsequently Labour MP ; Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon ( 1907 – 1990 ), a Governor of Cyprus, a representative of the United Kingdom at the United Nations from 1964 to 1970, and father to campaigning journalist Paul Foot ( 1937 – 2004 ) and charity worker Oliver Foot ( 1946 – 2008 ); and Liberal politician John Foot, Baron Foot ( 1909 – 1999 ).

Very few changes were made to the kit until 1922 when the club adopted white shirts bearing a deep red " V " around the neck, similar to the shirt worn in the 1909 FA Cup Final.