Page 3: Historical Events In January - 09

1855  On January - 09 clipper Guiding Star disappears in Atlantic, 480 dies   

1856  On this day in history anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar)   

1857  On January - 09 7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon CA   

1857  7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon Calif on January - 09.   

1857  On this day in history henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights)   

1858  Anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide on this day in history.   

1859  Carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader on this day in history.   

1861  Mississippi becomes 2nd state to secede on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history the first hostile act of Civil War; Star of the West fired on, Sumter SC   

1861  On this day in history 1st hostile act of Civil War; Star of West fired on, Sumter, SC   

1862  On January - 09 in Halifax, Nova Scotia the Grenadier Guards land to garrison the Citadel Fort   

1863  -Jan 11th] Battle of Arkansas Post, AK (Ft Hindman) on January - 09.   

1863  Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 on January - 09.   

1866  Fisk University establishes on January - 09.   

1866  On January - 09 albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher   

1867  On January - 09 jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth)   

1870  On this day in history joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)   

1871  On January - 09 charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player   

1876  Hans Bethge, writer on January - 09.   

1878  Umberto I becomes King of Italy on January - 09.   

1878  Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57 on January - 09.   

1879  Cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Fort Robinson on January - 09.   

1879  On this day in history kirland Warbler discovered on Andros Island in Bahamas   

1879  Cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Ft Robinson on this day in history.   

1879  On this day in history john Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist   

1879  Don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86 on January - 09.   

1880  On January - 09 6' (1.8 meters) of snow falls in Seattle in 5 days   

1881  On January - 09 giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo)   

1886  Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 on January - 09.   

1889  On January - 09 near Queenston Ontario the Niagara Suspension Bridge collapses during a winter storm   

1890  On January - 09 karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot"   

1891  On January - 09 august Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor)   

1893  Mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten on this day in history.   

1894  On January - 09 "Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze" released in movie theaters   

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

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

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 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 January - 09.   

1150  Death of Emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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 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 this day in history.   

1571  Death of Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510) on this day in history.