Page 9: Historical Events In January - 09

1985  On January - 09 don Brennan, cricket wicketkeeper (England in 2 Tests 1951), dies   

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  On this day in history new Nicaraguan constitution takes effect   

1987  On January - 09 sir Rudolf Bing (of New York Met Opera) marries Lady Carroll Douglass   

1987  On this day in history arthur Lake, actor (Dagwood-Blondie), dies at 81   

1988  On this day in history english Earl of St Andrews marries Sylvana Tomaselli   

1988  US male Figure Skating championship won by Brian Boitano on this day in history.   

1989  "Pat Sajak Show" premieres on CBS on this day in history.   

1989  On this day in history johnny Bench & Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame   

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

1990  Supreme Court strikes down Dallas' ordinance imposing strict zoning on sexually oriented businesses on this day in history.   

1990  On this day in history the space shuttle Columbia leaves earth on a ten-day mission to, among other things, retrieve a drifting satellite.   

1991  On January - 09 baker & Aziz meet in Geneva; talks fail to defuse the gulf crisis   

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 this day in history.   

1993  Alois Brunner, German/Syrian commandant of KZ-Lower Drancy, dies on this day in history.   

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

1994  Rintje Ritsma skates world record (156.201 points) on January - 09.   

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 this day in history 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 January - 09.   

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  Decapitated head of Danish Little Mermaid is returned on this day in history.   

1998  On January - 09 hockey News selects Wayne Gretzky best NHL player ever   

1998  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 on this day in history.   

2005  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 on this day in history.   

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

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.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

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  Johann Weichmann, composer was born on January - 09.   

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

1695  On this day in history birth of john E Loovens, lawyer   

1699  On this day in history 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 this day in history death of emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état.   

1282  On January - 09 death of abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204)   

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 January - 09 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  On this day in history death of nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)