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  Death of Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204) on this day in history.  

1283  On January - 09 death of wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236)  

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 this day in history death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)  

1598  On this day in history death of jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553)  

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

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1679  Werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

1757  Death of Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657) on January - 09.  

1766  On this day in history death of thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705)  

1798  On January - 09 pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79  

1799  Death of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian scientist (b. 1718) on this day in history.  

1800  On January - 09 death of jean Étienne Championnet, French general (b. 1762)  

1805  On this day in history death of noble Wimberly Jones, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723)  

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

1843  On this day in history caroline Herschel, "1st lady of astronomy", dies at 98 in Germany  

1848  Death of Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) on January - 09.  

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

1853  On this day in history juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75  

1854  Filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77 on January - 09.  

1858  On this day in history death of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)  

1863  On January - 09 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71  

1873  On this day in history death of emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808)  

1876  On January - 09 death of samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801)  

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  On January - 09 mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten  

1895  Death of Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812) on this day in history.  

1901  Death of Richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830) on this day in history.  

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

1571  Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.  

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

1620  On January - 09 birth of johann Weichmann, composer  

1624  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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