Time Line 1909
Births
- Blessed Agnes Phila
- Blessed Andrés Molina Muñoz
- Blessed Antoni Swiadek
- Blessed Cecilio Manrique Arnáiz
- Blessed Domingo Pitarch Gurrea
- Blessed Eleuterio Marne Mansilla
- Blessed Enric Cortadellas Segura
- Blessed Florencio Arnáiz Cejudo
- Blessed Gonzalo Gonzalo y Gonzalo
- Blessed Higinio de Mata Díez
- Blessed Isidre Costa Hons
- Blessed Isidro Ordóñez Díez
- Blessed Jacinto Gutiérrez Terciado
- Blessed Jesús Hita Miranda
- Blessed José García Librán
- Blessed José María Urruchi Ortiz
- Blessed José Pavón Bueno
- Blessed José Ricardo Díez Rodríguez
- Blessed José Toledo Pellicer
- Blessed José Velázquez Peláez
- Blessed Josep Maria Sancho Toda
- Blessed Joseph Boissel
- Blessed Joseph Oriol Isern Massó
- Blessed Julio García Galarza
- Blessed Lázaro Ruiz Peral
- Blessed Luciano Hernández Ramírez
- Blessed Ludwik Bartosik
- Blessed Luis Ayala Niño
- Blessed Marciano Herrero Martínez
- Blessed Maria Ripamonti
- Blessed Marian Skrzypczak
- Blessed Martín Donamaría Valencia
- Blessed Miquel Codina Ventayol
- Blessed Miquel Domingo Cendra
- Blessed Miquel Rué Gené
- Blessed Nicolás Ran Goñi
- Blessed Pedro López Delgado
- Blessed Pere Ferrer Marín
- Blessed Pere Rofes Llauradó
- Blessed Pio Ruiz De La Torre
- Blessed Ramon Mill Arán
- Blessed Ramón Ramírez Zuluoga
- Blessed Santiago Mestre Iborra
- Blessed Sebastià Llorens Telarroja
- Blessed Tarcisio Moreno Redondo
- Blessed Teresa of the Child Jesus and of Saint John of the Cross
- Blessed Tomàs Planas Aguilera
- Blessed Vicente Vilumbrales Fuente
- Blessed Virgilio Edreira Mosquera
- Blessed Wojciech Gondek
- Blessed Esteve Santacana Armengol
- Blessed Francisco Arias Martín
- Blessed Mykolai Charnetskyi
- Blessed Rafael Machuca Juárez de Negrón
- Saint David Galván-Bermúdez
- Blessed Antonio Cid Rodríguez
- Blessed Jaume Bonet Nadal
- Blessed Marcelli Mur Blanch
- Blessed Maria Magdalena Vilanova Alsina
- Blessed Pascual Fortuño Almela
- Venerable Francesco Costantino Mazzieri
- Blessed Ciriaco María Sancha Hervás
- Blessed Giuseppe Antonio Migliavacca
- Blessed Isidore Bakanja
- Blessed Manuel Domingo y Sol
- Charles Warren Stoddard
- Saint Arnold Janssen
- Saint Mary MacKillop
- Venerable Giovanni Maoloni
- Venerable Joaquim Roselló Ferrá
- Blessed Bartholomew Fanti of Mantua
- Blessed Frederick of Ratisbon
- Blessed Frederick of Regensburg
- Blessed Gamelbert of Michaelsbuch
- Blessed Vivaldus
- Saint Agatha Lin
- Saint Agnes De
- Saint Emanuele Lê Van Phung
- Saint Etienne-Théodore Cuenot
- Saint Francis Ferdinand de Capillas
- Saint Francis Trung Von Tran
- Saint Gioan Ðoàn Trinh Hoan
- Saint Giuse Lê Dang Thi
- Saint Ioannes Baptista Luo Tingyin
- Saint Ioannes Chen Xianheng
- Saint Ioannes Zhang Tianshen
- Saint Iosephus Zhang
- Saint Jean-Pierre Néel
- Saint Jean-Théophane Vénard
- Saint Jerome Lu
- Saint Joan of Arc
- Saint John Eudes
- Saint Joseph Luu
- Saint Joseph Zhang Dapeng
- Saint Lawrence Wang
- Saint Lucia Yi Zhenmei
- Saint Martha Wang
- Saint Martinus Wu Xuesheng
- Saint Matthêô Nguyen Van Ðac Phuong
- Saint Paulus Chen Changpin
- Saint Phaolô Hanh
- Saint Phaolô Lê Bao Tinh
- Saint Phaolô Lê Van Loc
- Saint Pherô Ðoàn Van Vân
- Saint Phêrô Khan
- Saint Pierre-François Néron
Founded
Elevations
- A Short History of Moral Theology, by Father Thomas Slater, S.J.
- A Study of the Gentle Saint, by Louise Mary Stacpoole-Kenny
- Behold Your Mother!, by Father Matthew Russell, S.J.
- Communium Rerum – On Saint Anselm of Aosta, by Pope Pius X, 21 April 1909
- Damien of Molokai, by May Quinlan
- Life of Father Magin Catalá, O.F.M, by Father Zephyrin Engelhardt, O.F.M.
- Life of Saint Gerard Majella, by Father Oliver Rodie Vassall-Philips
- Mary, Help of Christians, and the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers, by Father Bonaventure Hammer
Other Events
- blood grouping system developed
- first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air craft
- first short wave broadcast
- founding of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
- Peary’s expedition reaches North Pole
- President William Howard Taft takes office
- Shackleton’s expedition finds the magnetic South Pole
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