Historical Events In January - 09

1953  On this day in history bevo Francis, Rio Grande College, scores 116 pts in basketball game  

1953  Hans Aanrud, Norwegian author (Storken), dies at 89 on this day in history.  

1954  -87ºF (-66ºC), Northice Station, Greenland (Greenland record) on January - 09.  

1954  On this day in history bert Olmstead, Montreal Canadiens, ties NHL record of 8 points in game  

1954  On this day in history -87°F (-66°C), Northice Station, Greenland (Greenland record)  

1956  Abigail Van Buren's "Dear Abby" column first appears in newspapers on this day in history.  

1956  Samir el-Rifai forms government in Jordan on January - 09.  

1956  On this day in history abigail Van Buren's "Dear Abby" column 1st appears in newspapers  

1957  British prime minister Anthony Eden resigns on this day in history.  

1957  Checheno-Ingush ASSR reformed in RSFSR on this day in history.  

1957  On January - 09 dutch Newspaper Society expels communist daily paper "Truth"  

1957  Karachayevo-Cherkess Autonomous Region reestablished in RSFSR on January - 09.  

1957  Mary Carr Moore, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

1958  On January - 09 paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies  

1959  "Rawhide" with Clint Eastwood premieres on CBS TV on January - 09.  

1959  On January - 09 dam across Tera River collapses after heavy winter rains, 135 die  

1959  Paul Malengreau, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1960  On January - 09 building of Aswan dam in Egypt, begins  

1962  On this day in history uS performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site  

1962  On January - 09 leRoy B Shield, US pianist/composer (Union Pacific Suite), dies at 68  

1963  Mao Tse-tung writes his poem "Reply to Comrade Kuo Mo-jo" on January - 09.  

1964  On this day in history 21 Panamanians and three U.S. soldiers die when anti-US rioting erupts in the Panama Canal Zone.  

1964  Anti-US rioting breaks out in the Panama Canal Zone on this day in history.  

1964  Halide Edib Adevar/Salih, Turkish feminist (Handan), dies at about 80 on this day in history.  

1965  "Beatles' '65" album goes #1 & stays #1 for 9 weeks on this day in history.  

1965  Near Hope BC a mountain avalanche kills 4 drivers on highway near Hope on this day in history.  

1966  Polish government denies exit visa to Cardinal Wyszynski revisionism on this day in history.  

1966  On this day in history haro Levoni Step'anyan, composer, dies at 68  

1967  Georgia legislature seats Representative Julian Bond on this day in history.  

1968  Surveyor 7 space probe soft lands on the Moon on January - 09.  

1968  The U.S. unmanned space probe Surveyor Seven lands on the lunar surface on this day in history.  

1968  Kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Oly-bronze-1964), commits suicide on January - 09.  

1969  Concorde jetliner's first test flight (Bristol England) on January - 09.  

1969  On this day in history the supersonic airliner, Concorde, makes its first test flight  

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1554  On January - 09 birth of gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23)  

1571  On January - 09 birth of karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)  

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

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

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  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 January - 09.  

1283  On January - 09 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  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 this day in history.  

1562  Death of Amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514) on this day in history.  

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