Page 3: Historical Events In January - 09

1855  Clipper Guiding Star disappears in Atlantic, 480 dies on this day in history.   

1856  On January - 09 anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar)   

1857  7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon CA on this day in history.   

1857  On January - 09 7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon Calif   

1857  Henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights) on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide.   

1859  Carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader on this day in history.   

1861  On January - 09 mississippi becomes 2nd state to secede   

1861  On this day in history the first hostile act of Civil War; Star of the West fired on, Sumter SC   

1861  On this day in history 1st hostile act of Civil War; Star of West fired on, Sumter, SC   

1862  In Halifax, Nova Scotia the Grenadier Guards land to garrison the Citadel Fort on this day in history.   

1863  -Jan 11th] Battle of Arkansas Post, AK (Ft Hindman) on January - 09.   

1863  On this day in history ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71   

1866  Fisk University establishes on January - 09.   

1866  Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher on this day in history.   

1867  On January - 09 jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth)   

1870  Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) on this day in history.   

1871  Charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player on January - 09.   

1876  Hans Bethge, writer on this day in history.   

1878  On January - 09 umberto I becomes King of Italy.   

1878  Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57 on January - 09.   

1879  On this day in history cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Fort Robinson   

1879  On this day in history kirland Warbler discovered on Andros Island in Bahamas   

1879  On this day in history cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Ft Robinson   

1879  On January - 09 john Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist   

1879  Don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86 on January - 09.   

1880  On this day in history 6' (1.8 meters) of snow falls in Seattle in 5 days   

1881  On January - 09 giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo)   

1886  On this day in history jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73   

1889  Near Queenston Ontario the Niagara Suspension Bridge collapses during a winter storm on January - 09.   

1890  On January - 09 karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot"   

1891  On this day in history august Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor)   

1893  On this day in history mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten   

1894  "Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze" released in movie theaters on January - 09.   

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1554  On this day in history birth of gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23)   

1571  On January - 09 birth of karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)   

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

1620  Johann Weichmann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history birth of empress Meishō (d. 1696)   

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

1699  On this day in history birth of robert J Pothier, French lawyer   

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

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 this day in history death of wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236)   

1499  On this day in history johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43   

1514  On January - 09 anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36   

1543  On this day in history death of guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491)   

1562  Death of Amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514) on this day in history.   

1571  Death of Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510) on this day in history.