Page 3: Historical Events In January - 09

1855  On January - 09 clipper Guiding Star disappears in Atlantic, 480 dies   

1856  Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar) on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history 7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon CA   

1857  On this day in history 7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon Calif   

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

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

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

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

1862  On January - 09 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 this day in history.   

1870  On January - 09 joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)   

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

1876  On this day in history 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 January - 09.   

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

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

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

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

1879  On January - 09 don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86   

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  On this day in history near Queenston Ontario the Niagara Suspension Bridge collapses during a winter storm   

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

1891  August Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history birth of christoph Buel, composer   

1620  On January - 09 birth of johann Weichmann, composer   

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  Robert J Pothier, French lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1728  Thomas Warton, poet laureate of England (Pleasures of Melancholy) was born on this day in history.   

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  Death of Wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236) on January - 09.   

1499  On January - 09 johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43   

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 January - 09 death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)