Page 3: Historical Events In January - 09

1855  Clipper Guiding Star disappears in Atlantic, 480 dies on January - 09.   

1856  On this day in history anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar)   

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

1857  7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon Calif on January - 09.   

1857  On this day in history henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights)   

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

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

1861  On this day in history mississippi becomes 2nd state to secede   

1861  The first hostile act of Civil War; Star of the West fired on, Sumter SC on January - 09.   

1861  1st hostile act of Civil War; Star of West fired on, Sumter, SC on January - 09.   

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

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  Jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth) on January - 09.   

1870  On this day in history joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)   

1871  On January - 09 charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player   

1876  Hans Bethge, writer on January - 09.   

1878  Umberto I becomes King of Italy on this day in history.   

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  John Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86   

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

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

1886  Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1889  On January - 09 near Queenston Ontario the Niagara Suspension Bridge collapses during a winter storm   

1890  On this day in history karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot"   

1891  August Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor) on January - 09.   

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

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

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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  On January - 09 birth of christoph Buel, composer   

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

1624  Empress Meishō (d. 1696) was born on January - 09.   

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  On January - 09 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 this day in history.   

1282  On January - 09 death of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204)   

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

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