Time Line 1909
- cultus confirmed for Blessed Bartholomew Fanti
- cultus confirmed for Blessed Frederick of Ratisbon
- cultus confirmed for Blessed Vivaldus
- cultus confirmed for Saint Gamelbert
- beatification of Blessed Agnes De
- beatification of Blessed Andrew Nam Thung
- beatification of Blessed John Peter
- beatification of Blessed John Baptist Lo
- beatification of Blessed Joseph Tshang
- beatification of Blessed Martin
- beatification of Saint Agatha Lin
- beatification of Saint Francis Ferdinand de Capillas
- beatification of Saint Joan of Arc
- beatification of Saint John Eudes
- beatification of Saint Jerome Lu
- beatification of Saint John Hoan
- beatification of Saint John Baptist Lo
- beatification of Saint Joseph Luu
- beatification of Saint Joseph Zhang Dapeng
- beatification of Saint Lawrence Wang
- beatification of Saint Theophane Venard
- canonization of Saint Clement Mary Hofbauer
- canonization of Saint Joseph Oriol
- death of Blessed Mary MacKillop
- martyrdom of Blessed Isidore Bakanja
- birth of Blessed Antoni Swiadek
- birth of Blessed Teresa of the Child Jesus Saint John of the Cross
- founding of the Alliance of Love with the Heart of Jesus
- organization of the Knights and Ladies of Saint Peter Claver in Mobile, Alabama, USA
- 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
| 1908 | 1910 |
