Historical Events In January - 09

1985  Don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies on January - 09.  

1986  After 10 years of sales (and a lawsuit from rival Polaroid), Kodak discontinues its line of instant cameras on January - 09.  

1987  Chinese/Vietnamese border fights, 1500 killed on this day in history.  

1987  New Nicaraguan constitution takes effect on this day in history.  

1987  Sir Rudolf Bing (of New York Met Opera) marries Lady Carroll Douglass on this day in history.  

1987  Arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81 on January - 09.  

1988  On January - 09 english Earl of St Andrews marries Sylvana Tomaselli  

1988  On January - 09 uS male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano  

1989  "Pat Sajak Show" premieres on CBS on January - 09.  

1989  On January - 09 johnny Bench & Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame  

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1990  64th US manned space mission STS 32 (Columbia 10) launches into orbit on January - 09.  

1990  Supreme Court strikes down Dallas' ordinance imposing strict zoning on sexually oriented businesses on January - 09.  

1990  The space shuttle Columbia leaves earth on a ten-day mission to, among other things, retrieve a drifting satellite on January - 09.  

1991  Baker & Aziz meet in Geneva; talks fail to defuse the gulf crisis on this day in history.  

1991  On this day in history baseball officially bans Pete Rose from being elected to Hall of Fame  

1992  Steve Brodie, actor (Desperate, Bodyguard), dies of cancer at 72 on January - 09.  

1993  On January - 09 alois Brunner, German/Syrian commandant of KZ-Lower Drancy, dies  

1994  Gunda Niemann skates world record (167.282 points) on this day in history.  

1994  Rintje Ritsma skates world record (156.201 points) on this day in history.  

1995  On this day in history british comedian Peter Cook dies in London at age 57.  

1995  On January - 09 ecuador & Peru involve in boundary fight  

1995  Worker accidentally cuts electrical wires at Newark Airport on this day in history.  

1997  On January - 09 former Toronto Argonauts and LA Kings owner Bruce McNall sentenced to five years, 10 months in prison and ordered to repay $5 million for bank fraud  

1997  On January - 09 heart attacks sends Frank Sinatra back to hospital  

1997  Twenty-nine people are killed when a Comair commuter plane crashes 18 miles from the Detroit Metropolitan Airport on this day in history.  

1998  On January - 09 anatoly Karpov defeats Viswanathan Anand to retain chess title  

1998  Anatoly Solovyov & Pavel Vinogradov spacewalk record 3 hours 8 minutes on this day in history.  

1998  On this day in history decapitated head of Danish Little Mermaid is returned  

1998  On this day in history hockey News selects Wayne Gretzky best NHL player ever  

1998  On January - 09 over 100 teams of linemen arrive from Detroit and other parts of the US to help clean up after the ice storm; 1.3 million homes still without electricity in Quebec and Eastern Ontario  

2005  On this day in history mahmoud Abbas is elected to succeed Yasser Arafat as Palestinian Authority president in the Palestinian election.2006 The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 11,000 for the first time since jun 7, 2001, closing at 11,011.90.  

2005  On this day in history the same storm which pounded the US earlier in the month hit England and Scandinavia, leaving 13 dead with widespread flooding and power cuts.  

2006  The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 11,000 for the first time since jun 7, 2001, closing at 11,011.90 on January - 09.  

2007  On this day in history an AerianTur-M Antonov An-26 crashes in Balad, Iraq. The Islamic Army in Iraq claims to have shot it down.  

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

1571  Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621) was born on January - 09.  

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

1699  Robert J Pothier, French lawyer was born on this day in history.  

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  Death of Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204) on this day in history.  

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 January - 09 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  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.