What Happened on April 9, 1935

Historical Events

Maroons Wrap Up Finals

Stanley Cup Final, Montreal Forum, Montreal, Quebec: Montreal Maroons beat Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-1 for 3-0 series sweep; Maroons last defunct team to win the Cup

Famous Birthdays

  • Aulis Sallinen, Finnish contemporary classical composer, born in Salmi, Russia
  • Avery Schreiber, American comedian (Burns and Schreiber), and character actor (My Mother the Car; Doritos commercials), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2002)
  • Reuben Wilson, American jazz organist ("Got to Get Your Own"), born in Mounds, Oklahoma (d. 2023)

About April 9, 1935

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 89 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Aries