Historical Events In January - 09

1937  Italian regime bans marriages between Italians & Abyssinians on this day in history.   

1937  On January - 09 judith Krantz author Scruples was born   

1937  On this day in history the first issue of Look magazine appears on news stands today.   

1937  On this day in history judith Krantz author: Scruples was born   

1939  On January - 09 johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72   

1940  On January - 09 2 German officers make emergency landing in Belgium   

1940  On this day in history the Australian Comforts Fund (ACF) is set up again to raise money for comfort parcels for dispatch to service personnel in Australia and overseas   

1941  6,000 Jews exterminated in pogrom in Bucharest Romania on this day in history.   

1941  Joan Baez singer The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down; political activist was born on January - 09.   

1941  On January - 09 maiden flight by Canada's Avro Lancaster military plane   

1941  Maiden flight of Canadian built Avro Lancaster military bomber at Downsview on January - 09.   

1941  The birth of Joan Baez, American peace activist on January - 09.   

1941  On this day in history ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies   

1941  On January - 09 joan Baez singer: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down; political activist was born   

1942  On this day in history joe Louis KOs Buddy Baer in 1 for heavyweight boxing title   

1942  On this day in history uS Joint Chiefs of Staff created   

1943  Japanese government in Java limits sale & use of motorcars on this day in history.   

1943  On January - 09 japanese govt in Java limits sale & use of motorcars   

1943  On January - 09 robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53   

1945  On January - 09 u.S. forces land on Luzon, Phillipines.   

1945  US soldiers led by General Douglas MacArthur invade Philippines on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history uS soldiers led by Gen Douglas MacArthur invades Philippines   

1946  On January - 09 "Would-Be Gentleman" opens at Booth Theater NYC for 77 performances   

1946  On January - 09 countee Cullen, US poet (Black Christ, One Way to Heaven), dies at 42   

1947  On this day in history "Street Scene" opens at Adelphi Theater NYC for 148 performances   

1947  On this day in history karl Mannheim, sociologist (Diagnosis of Our Time), dies at 53   

1948  Walter Piston's 3rd Symphony in E, premieres in Boston on January - 09.   

1949  On January - 09 amilcare Zanella, composer, dies at 75   

1951  On January - 09 life After Tomorrow, first film to receive an "X" rating, premieres   

1951  Life After Tomorrow, 1st film to receive an "X" rating, premieres on January - 09.   

1952  On this day in history belgian Pholien government resigns   

1952  On January - 09 karel Sys wins European heavyweight boxing title   

1952  Belgian Pholien govt resigns on January - 09.   

1953  On this day in history korean ferryboat "Chang Tyong-Ho" sank off Pusan killing 249   

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

1620  Johann Weichmann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  On January - 09 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  On this day in history birth of thomas Warton, poet laureate of England (Pleasures of Melancholy)   

1150  On this day in history 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  On this day in history johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43   

1514  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36 on January - 09.   

1543  On this day in history death of guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491)   

1562  Death of Amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514) on January - 09.   

1571  Death of Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510) on January - 09.