Page 3: Historical Events In January - 09
Tuesday, 06 January 2026
1855 Clipper Guiding Star disappears in Atlantic, 480 dies on January - 09. 

1856 Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar) on January - 09. 

1857 On this day in history 7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon CA 

1857 On January - 09 7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon Calif 

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

1858 On January - 09 anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide. 

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 January - 09. 

1861 1st hostile act of Civil War; Star of West fired on, Sumter, SC on January - 09. 

1862 In Halifax, Nova Scotia the Grenadier Guards land to garrison the Citadel Fort on January - 09. 

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

1863 On January - 09 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71 

1866 On January - 09 fisk University establishes 

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

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 Charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player on this day in history. 

1876 Hans Bethge, writer on this day in history. 

1878 Umberto I becomes King of Italy on this day in history. 

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 January - 09. 

1879 Kirland Warbler discovered on Andros Island in Bahamas on January - 09. 

1879 On January - 09 cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Ft Robinson 

1879 John Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist on January - 09. 

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

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 On January - 09 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 

1889 On this day in history near Queenston Ontario the Niagara Suspension Bridge collapses during a winter storm 

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

1891 August Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor) on January - 09. 

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

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

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