Historical Events In January - 09

0475  Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople on January - 09.   

1150  Emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état on January - 09.   

1296  Earl Floris V signs accord with French king on January - 09.   

1317  On January - 09 phillips V, the Tall, crowned king of France   

1349  700 Jews of Basel Switzerland, burned alive in their houses on this day in history.   

1428  Pope Martinus V declares Jacoba van Beierens marriage invalid on this day in history.   

1431  Judges' investigations for the trial of Joan of Arc begin in Rouen, France, the seat of the English occupation government on this day in history.   

1464  On January - 09 1st meeting of States-General of Netherlands   

1493  On January - 09 1st sight of manatees (by Christopher Columbus)   

1499  On January - 09 johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43   

1514  On this day in history anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36   

1522  On January - 09 adriaan F Boeyens elected only Dutch pope (Adrian VI)   

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

1558  On this day in history geneva becomes independent from Berne canton, Switzerland   

1570  Tsar Ivan the terrible kills 1000-2000 residents of Novgorod on this day in history.   

1574  Christoph Buel, composer on this day in history.   

1613  Samuel de Champlain publishes two volumes of his Voyages, outlining his adventures from 1604 to 1612; with maps of Acadia and the St. Lawrence River on January - 09.   

1620  On this day in history johann Weichmann, composer   

1666  On January - 09 new France Governor Daniel de Remy de Courcelle 1626-1698 leads a 500-man military campaign against the Mohawks   

1677  On this day in history aernout "Aert" van der Neer, cartoonist/landscape painter, dies at 73   

1679  Werner Fabricius, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1695  John E Loovens, lawyer on January - 09.   

1699  Robert J Pothier, French lawyer on this day in history.   

1718  France declares war on Spain on January - 09.   

1728  Thomas Warton, poet laureate of England (Pleasures of Melancholy) on this day in history.   

1748  Stefan Paluselli, composer on this day in history.   

1760  On January - 09 afghans defeat Marathas in battle of Barari Ghat   

1768  Philip Astley stages the first modern circus in London on this day in history.   

1788  Connecticut becomes 5th state on January - 09.   

1788  Connecticut becomes an American state on January - 09.   

1790  Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish poet (Lycksalighetens) on this day in history.   

1792  Russia & Turkey sign Peace of Jassy on this day in history.   

1793  Dutch Prince Willem V establishes 2 brigades Drive Artillery on this day in history.   

1793  On this day in history jean Pierre Blanchard makes first balloon flight in North America (Philadelphia)   

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

1620  Johann Weichmann, composer was born on this day in history.   

1624  Empress Meishō (d. 1696) was born on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history 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  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  On this day in history death of guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491)   

1562  On January - 09 death of amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514)   

1571  Death of Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510) on January - 09.