Historical Events In January - 09
Friday, 26 April 2024
1793 Jean-Pierre Blanchard makes the first successful balloon flight in the U.S. His hydrogen-filled balloon lifts off in Philadelphia, PA and lands 15 miles away in Woodbury, NJ on January - 09.
1793 On January - 09 1st hot-air balloon flight in the US lifts off in Phila
1798 Pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79 on this day in history.
1799 On January - 09 income Tax introduced in UK
1803 Christopher Gustavus Memminger, Secy Treas (Confederacy) died in 1888 on this day in history.
1806 On January - 09 admiral Horatio Lord Nelson receives a state funeral and is interred in St Paul's Cathedral.
1811 The first Women's Golf Tournament held on January - 09.
1811 1st Women's Golf Tournament held on this day in history.
1812 On January - 09 swedish Pomerania (Germany) seized by Napoleon
1815 William Jackson, composer on this day in history.
1816 John Palmer Usher, Secy Int (Union) died in 1889 on January - 09.
1820 On January - 09 pavel Krizkovsky, composer
1822 On this day in history john Porter Hatch, volunteers Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1901
1828 Pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot (Neder-Rhijn), dies at 83 on January - 09.
1829 Adolf von Schlagintweit, German explorer (Tarimbekken) on this day in history.
1832 On January - 09 esquire Maurits A de Savornin Lohman, Dutch governor of Suriname
1834 On this day in history hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin arrives in Port San Julian, Patagonia
1839 Daguerrotype photo process announced at French Academy of Science on January - 09.
1839 Thomas Henderson measures first stellar parallax (Alpha Centauri) on this day in history.
1839 On this day in history john Knowles Paine, Portland Maine, composer
1843 Christiaan A Ulder, Curacao, composer (waltzes/tumbas) on January - 09.
1843 On this day in history caroline Herschel, "1st lady of astronomy", dies at 98 in Germany
1847 On January - 09 the first San Francisco newspaper published (California Star)
1847 1st SF newspaper published (California Star) on this day in history.
1848 People's uprising in Palermo Sicily on this day in history.
1848 The first commercial bank in San Francisco established on this day in history.
1848 1st commercial bank in SF established on this day in history.
1849 On January - 09 jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83
1851 Giuseppi Gallignani, composer on January - 09.
1853 Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75 on this day in history.
1854 On January - 09 astor Library opens in New York City NY
1854 Astor Library opens in NYC on January - 09.
1854 On this day in history filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77
1855 The clipper ship Guiding Star disappears in Atlantic, 480 dies on this day in history.
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