April 09


Tuesday 09, 2002:

The funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother of the United Kingdom is held at Westminster Abbey.


Thursday 09, 1987:

Dikye Baggett becomes the first person to undergo corrective surgery for Parkinson's disease.


Monday 09, 1945:

The German pocket battleship Admiral Scheer is sunk.


Sunday 09, 1865:

American Civil War: Robert E. Lee surrenders the Army of Northern Virginia (26,765 troops) to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia, effectively ending the war.


Tuesday 09, 193:

Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans).


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