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 January - 09.   

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

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

1858  On January - 09 anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide.   

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

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

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

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

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  Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 on January - 09.   

1866  On January - 09 fisk University establishes   

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

1867  On this day in history jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth)   

1870  Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) on January - 09.   

1871  On this day in history charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player   

1876  On January - 09 hans Bethge, writer   

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

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

1879  Cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Fort Robinson on January - 09.   

1879  On this day in history 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  On this day in history 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 this day in history giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo)   

1886  Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 on January - 09.   

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

1890  Karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot" on January - 09.   

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  On this day in history "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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of johann Weichmann, composer   

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

1695  On January - 09 birth of john E Loovens, lawyer   

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

1728  Thomas Warton, poet laureate of England (Pleasures of Melancholy) was born on January - 09.   

1150  On January - 09 death of emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état.   

1282  On this day in history death of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204)   

1283  Death of Wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236) on January - 09.   

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

1514  On this day in history anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36   

1543  Death of Guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491) on January - 09.   

1562  On January - 09 death of amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514)   

1571  On January - 09 death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)