Historical Events In January - 09

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

1150  On this day in history emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état.   

1296  Earl Floris V signs accord with French king on this day in history.   

1317  On this day in history phillips V, the Tall, crowned king of France   

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

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 January - 09.   

1464  1st meeting of States-General of Netherlands on January - 09.   

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

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

1514  On January - 09 anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36   

1522  Adriaan F Boeyens elected only Dutch pope (Adrian VI) on January - 09.   

1554  Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23) on January - 09.   

1558  Geneva becomes independent from Berne canton, Switzerland on January - 09.   

1570  On this day in history tsar Ivan the terrible kills 1000-2000 residents of Novgorod   

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 this day in history.   

1620  Johann Weichmann, composer on this day in history.   

1666  New France Governor Daniel de Remy de Courcelle 1626-1698 leads a 500-man military campaign against the Mohawks on this day in history.   

1677  Aernout "Aert" van der Neer, cartoonist/landscape painter, dies at 73 on January - 09.   

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

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

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

1718  France declares war on Spain on January - 09.   

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

1748  On January - 09 stefan Paluselli, composer   

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

1768  Philip Astley stages the first modern circus in London on January - 09.   

1788  On January - 09 connecticut becomes 5th state   

1788  Connecticut becomes an American state on this day in history.   

1790  On January - 09 per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish poet (Lycksalighetens)   

1792  On this day in history russia & Turkey sign Peace of Jassy   

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

1793  Jean Pierre Blanchard makes first balloon flight in North America (Philadelphia) on January - 09.   

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1554  Gregory XV, [Alessandro Ludovisi], pope (1621-23) was born on January - 09.   

1571  Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621) was born on January - 09.   

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

1620  On January - 09 birth of johann Weichmann, composer   

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

1695  On January - 09 birth of john E Loovens, lawyer   

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

1728  Thomas Warton, poet laureate of England (Pleasures of Melancholy) was born on January - 09.   

1150  Death of Emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état on this day in history.   

1282  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1499  Johan Cicero, elector of (Brandenburg, 1486-99), dies at 43 on this day in history.   

1514  Anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

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  Death of Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510) on this day in history.