Historical Events In January - 09

1953  On this day in history bevo Francis, Rio Grande College, scores 116 pts in basketball game  

1953  On this day in history hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89  

1954  On this day in history -87ºF (-66ºC), Northice Station, Greenland (Greenland record)  

1954  Bert Olmstead, Montreal Canadiens, ties NHL record of 8 points in game on this day in history.  

1954  -87°F (-66°C), Northice Station, Greenland (Greenland record) on January - 09.  

1956  On this day in history abigail Van Buren's "Dear Abby" column first appears in newspapers  

1956  On this day in history samir el-Rifai forms government in Jordan  

1956  On this day in history abigail Van Buren's "Dear Abby" column 1st appears in newspapers  

1957  On this day in history british prime minister Anthony Eden resigns.  

1957  Checheno-Ingush ASSR reformed in RSFSR on January - 09.  

1957  Dutch Newspaper Society expels communist daily paper "Truth" on this day in history.  

1957  On this day in history karachayevo-Cherkess Autonomous Region reestablished in RSFSR  

1957  On January - 09 mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83  

1958  On this day in history paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies  

1959  "Rawhide" with Clint Eastwood premieres on CBS TV on January - 09.  

1959  Dam across Tera River collapses after heavy winter rains, 135 die on this day in history.  

1959  Paul Malengreau, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1960  Building of Aswan dam in Egypt, begins on January - 09.  

1962  US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on this day in history.  

1962  LeRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68 on January - 09.  

1963  On January - 09 mao Tse-tung writes his poem "Reply to Comrade Kuo Mo-jo"  

1964  On January - 09 21 Panamanians and three U.S. soldiers die when anti-US rioting erupts in the Panama Canal Zone.  

1964  Anti-US rioting breaks out in the Panama Canal Zone on this day in history.  

1964  On January - 09 halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80  

1965  "Beatles' '65" album goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks on this day in history.  

1965  On this day in history near Hope BC a mountain avalanche kills 4 drivers on highway near Hope.  

1966  On this day in history polish government denies exit visa to Cardinal Wyszynski revisionism  

1966  Haro Levoni Step'anyan, composer, dies at 68 on January - 09.  

1967  Georgia legislature seats Representative Julian Bond on January - 09.  

1968  On this day in history surveyor 7 space probe soft lands on the Moon  

1968  The U.S. unmanned space probe Surveyor Seven lands on the lunar surface on January - 09.  

1968  On this day in history kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide  

1969  On this day in history concorde jetliner's first test flight (Bristol England)  

1969  The supersonic airliner, Concorde, makes its first test flight on this day in history.  

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1554  On January - 09 birth of gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23)  

1571  On this day in history birth of karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)  

1574  Christoph Buel, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1695  On this day in history birth of john E Loovens, lawyer  

1699  Robert J Pothier, French lawyer was born on January - 09.  

1728  On this day in history birth of thomas Warton, poet laureate of England (Pleasures of Melancholy)  

1150  On January - 09 death of emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état.  

1282  Death of Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204) on January - 09.  

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  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36 on January - 09.  

1543  Death of Guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491) on January - 09.  

1562  Death of Amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514) on January - 09.  

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