Page 6: Historical Events In January - 09

1937  On this day in history italian regime bans marriages between Italians & Abyssinians   

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

1937  On January - 09 the first issue of Look magazine appears on news stands today.   

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

1939  Johann Strauss, Austrian conductor/Royal ball director, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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

1940  The Australian Comforts Fund (ACF) is set up again to raise money for comfort parcels for dispatch to service personnel in Australia and overseas on January - 09.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1941  On this day in history maiden flight of Canadian built Avro Lancaster military bomber at Downsview   

1941  The birth of Joan Baez, American peace activist on this day in history.   

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

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

1942  On January - 09 joe Louis KOs Buddy Baer in 1 for heavyweight boxing title   

1942  US Joint Chiefs of Staff created on January - 09.   

1943  On this day in history japanese government in Java limits sale & use of motorcars   

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

1943  Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53 on this day in history.   

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

1945  On this day in history uS soldiers led by General Douglas MacArthur invade Philippines   

1945  US soldiers led by Gen Douglas MacArthur invades Philippines on this day in history.   

1946  "Would-Be Gentleman" opens at Booth Theater NYC for 77 performances on this day in history.   

1946  On this day in history 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  Karl Mannheim, sociologist (Diagnosis of Our Time), dies at 53 on January - 09.   

1948  Walter Piston's 3rd Symphony in E, premieres in Boston on this day in history.   

1949  On this day in history amilcare Zanella, composer, dies at 75   

1951  On this day in history 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  Belgian Pholien government resigns on January - 09.   

1952  Karel Sys wins European heavyweight boxing title on this day in history.   

1952  Belgian Pholien govt resigns on this day in history.   

1953  Korean ferryboat "Chang Tyong-Ho" sank off Pusan killing 249 on January - 09.   

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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  On January - 09 birth of johann Weichmann, composer   

1624  On January - 09 birth of empress Meishō (d. 1696)   

1695  On this day in history birth of john E Loovens, lawyer   

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

1728  On January - 09 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 January - 09.   

1282  On January - 09 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 January - 09 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  On this day in history death of guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491)   

1562  On this day in history death of amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514)   

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