Page 3: Historical Events In January - 09

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

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 January - 09.   

1859  Carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader on January - 09.   

1861  Mississippi becomes 2nd state to secede on January - 09.   

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

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

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

1863  On this day in history -Jan 11th] Battle of Arkansas Post, AK (Ft Hindman)   

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

1866  On January - 09 fisk University establishes   

1866  On this day in history albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher   

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  On January - 09 hans Bethge, writer   

1878  Umberto I becomes King of Italy on January - 09.   

1878  Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1879  On January - 09 cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Fort Robinson   

1879  On January - 09 kirland Warbler discovered on Andros Island in Bahamas   

1879  Cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Ft Robinson on this day in history.   

1879  John Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist on this day in history.   

1879  Don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

1880  On January - 09 6' (1.8 meters) of snow falls in Seattle in 5 days   

1881  Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) on this day in history.   

1886  On January - 09 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73   

1889  Near Queenston Ontario the Niagara Suspension Bridge collapses during a winter storm on this day in history.   

1890  Karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot" on this day in history.   

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

1893  On January - 09 mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten   

1894  "Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze" released in movie theaters on this day in history.   

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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 this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history 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 January - 09.   

1699  On January - 09 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 this day in history.   

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

1283  On this day in history death of wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236)   

1499  Johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43 on January - 09.   

1514  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1543  On January - 09 death of guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491)   

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)