Page 3: Historical Events In January - 09

1855  On this day in history clipper Guiding Star disappears in Atlantic, 480 dies   

1856  Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar) on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history 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 January - 09.   

1859  On this day in history carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader   

1861  On January - 09 mississippi becomes 2nd state to secede   

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

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

1863  Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

1866  On January - 09 fisk University establishes   

1866  Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher on January - 09.   

1867  Jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth) on this day in history.   

1870  On January - 09 joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)   

1871  On this day in history charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player   

1876  Hans Bethge, writer on January - 09.   

1878  On January - 09 umberto I becomes King of Italy.   

1878  Victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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

1879  Kirland Warbler discovered on Andros Island in Bahamas on this day in history.   

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

1879  John Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist on this day in history.   

1879  On January - 09 don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86   

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

1881  On this day in history giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo)   

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

1889  Near Queenston Ontario the Niagara Suspension Bridge collapses during a winter storm on January - 09.   

1890  Karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot" on January - 09.   

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

1893  On this day in history mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten   

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

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1554  On this day in history birth of gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23)   

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

1574  On January - 09 birth of christoph Buel, composer   

1620  On January - 09 birth of johann Weichmann, composer   

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

1695  On January - 09 birth of john E Loovens, lawyer   

1699  Robert J Pothier, French lawyer was born on January - 09.   

1728  On this day in history 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 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  Death of Guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491) on January - 09.   

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.