Page 5: Historical Events In January - 09

1915  On this day in history anita Louise, NYC, actress (My Friend Flicka)   

1916  The Ottoman Empire prevails in the Battle of Çanakkale, as the last British troops are evacuated on January - 09.   

1916  On January - 09 alain Bernardin, impressario (Crazy Horse Saloon)   

1917  On this day in history world War I: the Battle of Rafa occurs near the Egyptian border with Palestine.   

1917  On January - 09 herbert Lom, Czech, actor (Pink Panther Strikes Again, Dorian Gray)   

1921  On this day in history seymour Barab, composer   

1922  Rotterdam metal strike ends on this day in history.   

1922  KQV-AM in Pittsburgh PA begins radio transmissions on January - 09.   

1922  Har G Khorana, India/Canada bio-chemist (Nobel 1968) on January - 09.   

1923  Juan de la Cierva makes first autogiro (helicopter) flight, Spain on January - 09.   

1923  Juan de la Cierva makes 1st autogiro (helicopter) flight, Spain on this day in history.   

1923  Katherine Mansfield, NZ/British writer (Dove's Nest), dies at 34 on January - 09.   

1925  On January - 09 german Postal Minister A Höfle resigns due to corruption   

1925  On January - 09 german Postal Minister A Hofle resigns due to corruption   

1925  Abdelhamid Benhadugah, novelist on January - 09.   

1927  Fire in Laurier Palace cinema in Montreal, 78 children died on this day in history.   

1927  Small fire breaks out in the Laurier Palace movie theatre in Montreal Quebec, firemen arrive within 2 minutes and put out the blaze in 10 minutes, but the children panic to escape; 12 are crushed to death and 64 are asphyxiated at the bases of stairways on this day in history.   

1927  On January - 09 dmitri Shostakovitch' Octet opus 11, premieres in Moscow   

1927  Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71 on January - 09.   

1928  Eugene O'Neill's "Marco Millions," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1928  Domenico Modugno, Italy, rocker (Polignano A Mare) on January - 09.   

1929  On January - 09 bG DeSylva & Lew Brown's musical "Follow Thru," premieres in NYC   

1929  Heiner Muller, dramatist on January - 09.   

1929  Heiner Muller, writer, dies on January - 09.   

1930  On this day in history boston Bruins wins then NHL record 14th straight game   

1930  On January - 09 edward W Buck, Dutch/US editor (Ladies Home Journal), dies at 66   

1931  On January - 09 claude Anet [Jean Schopfer], French writer (La fille perdue), dies   

1933  On January - 09 amsterdam confectionery worker go on strike against wage reduction   

1935  Bob Denver actor Gillis, Gilligan’s Island was born on January - 09.   

1936  Noël Coward's "Astonished Heart," premieres in London on January - 09.   

1936  Semi-automatic rifles adopted by US army on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history the United States Army adopted the semiautomatic rifle this day   

1936  On this day in history noel Coward's "Astonished Heart," premieres in London   

1936  On January - 09 john Gilbert, actor (Love, Downstairs), dies at 40   

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1554  Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23) was born on this day in history.   

1571  On this day in history birth of karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)   

1574  Christoph Buel, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 09.   

1699  On January - 09 birth of robert J Pothier, French lawyer   

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

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

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  Johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

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

1543  On January - 09 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.