Famous Deaths In January - 09

1150  On January - 09 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  Death of Wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236) on January - 09.   

1499  On this day in history johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43   

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 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)   

1598  Death of Jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553) on January - 09.   

1677  On January - 09 aernout "Aert" van der Neer, cartoonist/landscape painter, dies at 73   

1679  On this day in history werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45   

1757  Death of Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657) on January - 09.   

1766  On this day in history death of thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705)   

1798  On this day in history pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79   

1799  Death of Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian scientist (b. 1718) on January - 09.   

1800  Death of Jean Étienne Championnet, French general (b. 1762) on this day in history.   

1805  On January - 09 death of noble Wimberly Jones, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723)   

1828  On this day in history pieter 't Hoen, Dutch journalist/patriot (Neder-Rhijn), dies at 83   

1843  On January - 09 caroline Herschel, "1st lady of astronomy", dies at 98 in Germany   

1848  On this day in history death of caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750)   

1849  On this day in history jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83   

1853  Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1854  Filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1858  Death of Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798) on this day in history.   

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

1873  On this day in history death of emperor Napoleon III of France (b. 1808)   

1876  On this day in history death of samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801)   

1877  On this day in history death of alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)   

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

1879  On this day in history don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86   

1886  On January - 09 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73   

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

1895  On this day in history death of aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812)   

1901  On this day in history death of richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830)   

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

1571  On this day in history birth of karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)   

1574  Christoph Buel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1620  On January - 09 birth of johann Weichmann, composer   

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

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

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)