Famous Deaths In January - 09

1150  Death of Emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état on January - 09.  

1282  On this day in history death of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204)  

1283  Death of Wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236) on January - 09.  

1499  Johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43 on this day in history.  

1514  On this day in history anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36  

1543  On January - 09 death of guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491)  

1562  On January - 09 death of amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514)  

1571  On January - 09 death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)  

1598  Death of Jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553) on this day in history.  

1677  Aernout "Aert" van der Neer, cartoonist/landscape painter, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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1679  On this day in history werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45  

1757  On this day in history death of bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657)  

1766  Death of Thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705) on this day in history.  

1798  Pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1799  On this day in history death of maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian scientist (b. 1718)  

1800  On this day in history death of jean Étienne Championnet, French general (b. 1762)  

1805  Death of Noble Wimberly Jones, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723) on this day in history.  

1828  On this day in history pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot (Neder-Rhijn), dies at 83  

1843  On January - 09 caroline Herschel, "1st lady of astronomy", dies at 98 in Germany  

1848  Death of Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) on this day in history.  

1849  On January - 09 jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83  

1853  Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75 on January - 09.  

1854  Filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1858  Death of Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798) on this day in history.  

1863  Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1873  Death of Emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808) on this day in history.  

1876  Death of Samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801) on January - 09.  

1877  Death of Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799) on January - 09.  

1878  Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

1879  Don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86 on this day in history.  

1886  On January - 09 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73  

1893  Mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten on January - 09.  

1895  On January - 09 death of aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812)  

1901  On January - 09 death of richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830)  

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1554  Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23) was born on January - 09.  

1571  Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621) was born on January - 09.  

1574  Christoph Buel, composer was born on January - 09.  

1620  Johann Weichmann, composer was born on January - 09.  

1624  On January - 09 birth of empress Meishō (d. 1696)  

1695  John E Loovens, lawyer was born on this day in history.  

1699  Robert J Pothier, French lawyer was born on this day in history.  

1728  Thomas Warton, poet laureate of England (Pleasures of Melancholy) was born on January - 09.