Turkey's First Female Judge Has Begun in Adana — Turkey's First Female Judge Takes Office in Adana

April 9 is the 99st day of the year (100nd in leap years) according to the Gregorian calendar. There are 266 days remaining until the end of the year.

Railways

9 APRIL 1921 The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (6) has introduced the 1888 railway line with the Anatolian-Baghdad Railway. Transportation charges on the lines were taken according to the tariffs prepared in 1892, 1902 and XNUMX according to the location of the line. The government wanted to restrict the civilian transportation of railways to the military and to provide income.
April 9, 1923 American Admiral Colby M. Chester's "Chester Project" was accepted by the Turkish Grand National Assembly. The Ottoman-American Development Company was to run the project. The agreement was signed on April 29.

Events

1860 – For the first time in the world, a sound could be recorded.
1932 – The first female judge, Mürüvvet Hanım, started to work in Adana.
1936 – Istanbul Telephone Company was bought by the state.
1940 – II. World War II: Germany; Invasion of Denmark and Norway began.
1945 – Domestic bulb production started in Turkey.
1952 – Orhan Hançerlioğlu was appointed to the Directorate of City Theaters. Hançerlioğlu was previously the Third Branch Manager of the Istanbul Police Department.
1957 – The Suez Canal was cleared of shipwrecks and reopened to ship traffic.
1953 - The first XNUMXD movie Museum of Mummies (House of Wax), released by the Warner Brothers company.
1958 – CHP's publication organ Nation The newspaper was closed for the third time. The closure was caused by an article by Ankara Deputy Bülent Ecevit.
1967 – Boeing 10575 made its first flight, of which 9 have been produced to date (as of April 2020, 737).
1969 – The first Concorde aircraft manufactured in England made its maiden flight.
1979 – Cartilage transplant was performed in a patient's ear for the first time in Turkey.
1982 – Anıtkabir Directorate was attached to the Anıtkabir Command under the General Staff.
1985 – The leader of the closed Nationalist Movement Party, Alparslan Türkeş, was released after being imprisoned for 4,5 years.
1991 – With the popular vote in Georgia, independence from the Soviet Union was decided.
1991 – The bus carrying Greek tourists coming to Istanbul for Easter was set on fire by a mentally ill person in front of the Vezneciler Hamidiye Hotel. In the event; 5 people, including 33 children, were burned to death.
2003 – A few weeks after the invasion of Iraq by the US-led coalition forces began, Baghdad fell.
2011 – Alphen aan den Rijn shopping mall attack: Six people are killed by a murderer who entered the Ridderhof Shopping Center in Alphen aan den Rijn, 33km southwest of Amsterdam.

Births

1096 – Muktafi, thirty-first of the Abbasid caliphs (d. 1160)
1285 – Buyantu Khan, 8th Mongol Khan, 4th Emperor of the Yuan Dynasty and emperor of China (d. 1320)
1802 – Elias Lönnrot, Finnish physicist, philologist, and poet (d. 1884)
1815 – Louis de Mas Latrie, French historian and diplomat (d. 1897)
1821 – Charles Baudelaire, French poet (d. 1867)
1830 – Eadweard Muybridge, English-American photographer (d. 1904)
1835 – II. Leopold, King of Belgium (d. 1909)
1865 – Erich Ludendorff, German general (d. 1937)
1865 – Charles Proteus Steinmetz, American mathematician and electrical engineer (d. 1923)
1867 – Chris Watson, Australian politician (d. 1941)
1872 – Léon Blum, French politician (d. 1950)
1892 – Mary Pickford, Canadian-American actress (d. 1979)
1895 – Michel Simon, French actor (d. 1975)
1898 – Paul Robeson, American singer (d. 1976)
1906 – Rafaela Aparicio, Spanish film and theater actress (d. 1996)
1906 – Victor Vasarely, Hungarian-French painter (d. 1997)
1908 – Vecihe Daryal, Turkish law virtuoso (d. 1970)
1909 – Robert Helpmann, Australian dancer, actor and director (d. 1986)
1918 – Jørn Utzon, Danish architect (d. 2008)
1921 – Mary Jackson, American mathematician and aerospace engineer (d. 2005)
1921 – Yitzhak Navon, Israeli politician (d. 2015)
1925 – Virginia Gibson, American singer, dancer, and actress (d. 2013)
1926 – Hugh Hefner, American businessman (d. 2017)
1928 – Tom Lehrer, American singer, songwriter, pianist, and mathematician
1930 – F. Albert Cotton, American chemist (d. 2007)
1931 – Cheeta, American chimpanzee (d. 2011)
1933 – Jean Paul Belmondo, French actor (d. 2021)
1933 – René Burri, Swiss photographer (d. 2014)
1934 – Les Thornton, English professional wrestler (d. 2019)
1936 – Ferdinando Imposimato, Italian lawyer, activist, judge, and politician (d. 2018)
1936 – Ljubomir Ćipranić, Serbian actor (d. 2010)
1936 – Valerie Solanas, American radical feminist writer (d. 1988)
1944 – Leyla Khaled, member of the People's Liberation Organization of Palestine
1948 - Patty Pravo, Italian singer
1949 – Tony Cragg, British sculptor
1952 – Tania Canaklidu, Greek singer
1954 – Dennis Quaid, American actor
1955 – Joolz Denby, English poet and writer
1956 – Cahide Birgül, Turkish writer (d. 2009)
1957 – Seve Ballesteros, Spanish golfer (d. 2011)
1963 – Marc Jacobs, American fashion designer
1963 – Erdal Tosun, Turkish actor (d. 2016)
1965 – Mark Pellegrino, American film and television actor
1966 Cynthia Nixon, American actress
1967 – Sam Harris, American philosopher, neuroscientist, author, and podcast host
1969 – Linda Kisabaka, German athlete
1971 - Jacques Villeneuve, Canadian former Formula 1 driver
1972 – Barış Falay, Turkish actor
1974 – Jenna Jameson, American actress
1974 – Aleksandr Pichushkin, Russian serial killer known as the Bitsevsky Man and the Chessboard Killer
1975 – David Gordon Green, American filmmaker
1976 – Jan Trousil, Czech football player
1976 – Serena M. Auñon; American doctor, engineer, and NASA astronaut
1976 – Barış Şimşek, Turkish football referee
1977 – Gerard Way, American musician and vocalist of My Chemical Romance
1978 – Jorge Andrade, Portuguese former football player
1978 – Cameron Cartio, Iranian-Swedish vocalist
1978 – Naman Keïta, French athlete
1978 – Rachel Stevens, English singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, and model
1979 - Katsuni, French porn actress
1980 – Luciano Galletti, Argentine football player
1980 – Albert Hammond Jr., American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and record producer
1981 – Ireneusz Jeleń, former Polish national football player
1982 – Jay Baruchel, Canadian actor
1982 – Mohammed Dahmane, Algerian football player
1982 – Carlos Hernandez, Costa Rican national football player
1985 – Antonio Nocerino, Italian football player
1986 – Leighton Meester, American actress
1987 – Kassim Abdallah, French-born Comorian national football player
1987 – Jesse McCartney, American singer and actor
1987 – Jazmine Sullivan, American R&B/soul singer and songwriter
1990 - Kristen Stewart, American actress
1991 – Gai Assulin is an Israeli football player.
1991 – Ryan Kelly, American professional basketball player
1992 – Fernando Aristeguieta, Venezuelan football player
1996 – Giovani Lo Celso, Argentine national football player
1998 - Elle Fanning, American actress
1998 – Enes Batur Sungurtekin, Turkish Youtuber
1999 Isaac Hempstead Wright, English actor
1999 – Lil Nas X, American rapper, singer and songwriter

Deaths

585 BC – Jimmu, first founder and first emperor of Japan in Japanese mythology (b. 660 BC)
491 – Zeno, Eastern Roman Emperor (b. 425)
715 – Constantine, papacy from March 25, 708 until his death on April 9, 715 (b. 708)
1024 – VIII. Benedict was Pope from 18 May 1012 to 9 April 1024.
1483 – IV. Edward, King of England (b. 1461), first during 1470–1471 and for the second time 1483–1442
1492 – Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman and Ruler of the City-State of Florence (b. 1449)
1550 – Elkas Mirza, Safavid shah and governor of Shirvan Province (b. 1516)
1553 – François Rabelais, French writer (b. 1494)
1557 – Mikael Agricola, 16th-century Finnish Lutheran cleric (b. 1510)
1626 – Francis Bacon, English statesman and philosopher (b. 1561)
1754 – Christian Wolff, German philosopher (b. 1679)
1768 – Sarah Fielding, sister of English writer and novelist Henry Fielding (b. 1710)
1806 – William V, Prince of Orange (b. 1748)
1882 – Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet, painter, illustrator and translator (b. 1828)
1889 – Michel-Eugène Chevreul, French chemist (b. 1786)
1904 – II. Isabel, Queen of Spain (b. 1830)
1916 – Mehmet Muzaffer, Turkish officer
1936 – Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist (b. 1855)
1940 – Miss Patrick Campbell, English stage actor (b. 1865)
1945 – Dietrich Bonhoeffer, German theologian (known for his opposition to Nazism) (b. 1906)
1945 – Georg Elser, German carpenter (who unsuccessfully attempted to assassinate Hitler) (b. 1903)
1945 – Hans Oster, Wehrmacht general in Nazi Germany (b. 1887)
1945 – Wilhelm Canaris, German admiral and President of the Abwehr in Nazi Germany (b. 1887)
1950 – Cemil Cem, Turkish cartoonist (b. 1882)
1951 – Fesa Evrensev, first Turkish fighter pilot (b. 1878)
1959 – Frank Lloyd Wright, American architect (b. 1867)
1961 – Ahmet Zogoğlu, King of Albania (b. 1895)
1963 – Xul Solar, Argentine painter and sculptor (b. 1887)
1964 – Nuriye Ulviye Mevlan Civelek, Turkish journalist and one of Turkey's first women's rights advocates (b. 1893)
1976 – Phil Ochs, American protest musician (b. 1940)
1980 – Mohammed Baqir al-Sadr, clergyman, Shiite impersonator, and Iraqi politician (b. 1935)
1982 – Turan Güneş, Turkish politician (b. 1922)
1982 – Robert Havemann, German chemist (b. 1910)
1985 – Şaziye Moral, Turkish theater actress (b. 1903)
1988 – Şevket Rado, Turkish poet, journalist and writer (b. 1913)
1990 – James V. McConnell, American biologist, animal psychologist, and author (b. 1925)
1993 – Kemal Ilıcak, Turkish journalist and owner of Tercüman newspaper (b. 1932)
2000 – Tony Cliff, Ottoman-born British Marxist political theorist (b. 1917)
2006 – Vilgot Sjöman, Swedish screenwriter and filmmaker (b. 1924)
2011 – Sidney Lumet, American film director (b. 1924)
2012 – Meral Okay, Turkish screenwriter, actress and songwriter (b. 1959)
2012 – José Guardiola, Spanish singer (b. 1930)
2013 – Emilio Pericoli, Italian singer-songwriter (b. 1928)
2014 – Arthur Robinson, Trinidad and Tobago politician (b. 1926)
2015 – Nina Companéez, French screenwriter and film director (b. 1937)
2016 – Arthur Anderson, American radio, film, television, theater actor, and voice actor (b. 1922)
2017 – Knut Borge, Norwegian journalist and television presenter (b. 1949)
2017 – Carme Chacón, Spanish politician and Spain's first female defense minister (b. 1971)
2017 – Margarita Isabel, Ariel Award-winning Mexican actress (b. 1941)
2018 – Felix Chen, Taiwanese conductor (b. 1942)
2018 – Peter Grünberg, German physicist and Nobel Prize laureate in Physics (b. 1939)
2019 – Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp, American mathematician and computer engineer (b. 1940)
2019 – Charles Lincoln Van Doren, American author, editor, and publisher (b. 1926)
2019 – Nikolay Stepanovich Gorbachev, Russian canoe racer (b. 1948)
2019 – Aykut Işıklar, Turkish journalist, radio broadcaster and columnist (b. 1949)
2019 – Marilynn Smith, American former professional golfer (b. 1929)
2020 – Tullio Abbate, Italian entrepreneur and powerboat pilot (b. 1944)
2020 – Reggie Bagala, American politician serving in the Louisiana House of Representatives (b. 1965)
2020 – Jocelyn Barrow, British politician, businessman, human rights activist and educator (b. 1929)
2020 – Leila Benitez-McCollum, Philippine-born American radio and television host, journalist, and broadcaster (b. 1930)
2020 – Marc Engels, Belgian film sound engineer (b. 1965)
2020 – Harvey Goldstein, British statistician (b. 1939)
2020 – Ho Kam-ming, Macau-born Canadian martial artist (b. 1925)
2020 – Lee Nurse, English cricketer (b. 1976)
2020 – Vitor Sapienza, Brazilian politician and economist (b. 1933)
2020 – Dmitri Smirnov, Russian-British composer and academic (b. 1948)
2021 – Raosaheb Antapurkar, Indian politician (b. 1958)
2021 – Ramsey Clark, American lawyer, former public official, and activist (b. 1927)
2021 – Ekkehard Fasser, Swiss bobsleigh player (b. 1952)
2021 – Nikki Grahame, British model and television presenter (b. 1982)
2021 - Prince Philip, Queen of the United Kingdom II. Elizabeth's wife and Duke of Edinburgh (b. 1921)
2021 – Judith Reisman, American conservative writer (b. 1935)
2021 – Abdul Hamid Sebba, Brazilian lawyer and politician (b. 1934)
2021 – Earl Simmons, American hip hop music artist (b. 1970)
2022 – Uwe Bohm, German actor (b. 1962)
2022 – Michel Delebarre, French politician (b. 1946)
2022 – Chiara Frugoni, Italian historian, writer and academic (b. 1940)
2022 – Dwayne Haskins, American football player (b. 1997)