Page 3: Historical Events In January - 09

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

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

1857  On January - 09 7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon CA   

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

1857  On January - 09 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  Mississippi becomes 2nd state to secede on this day in history.   

1861  On January - 09 the first hostile act of Civil War; Star of the West fired on, Sumter SC   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1866  Fisk University establishes on this day in history.   

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

1867  On this day in history jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth)   

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  On January - 09 hans Bethge, writer   

1878  On this day in history 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  On this day in history cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Fort Robinson   

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 this day in history 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  Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) on this day in history.   

1886  On this day in history 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  On this day in history august Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor)   

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

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

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

1571  Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.   

1574  On January - 09 birth of christoph Buel, composer   

1620  Johann Weichmann, composer was born on January - 09.   

1624  Empress Meishō (d. 1696) was born on January - 09.   

1695  John E Loovens, lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1699  On January - 09 birth of robert J Pothier, French lawyer   

1728  On this day in history birth of thomas Warton, poet laureate of England (Pleasures of Melancholy)   

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 this day in history death of wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236)   

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 this day in history.   

1562  On this day in history death of amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514)   

1571  On this day in history death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)