Historical Events In January - 09
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1855 On January - 09 clipper Guiding Star disappears in Atlantic, 480 dies
1856 Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar) on this day in history.
1857 7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon CA on January - 09.
1857 On January - 09 7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon Calif
1857 Henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights) on January - 09.
1858 On this day in history 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 On January - 09 mississippi becomes 2nd state to secede
1861 The first hostile act of Civil War; Star of the West fired on, Sumter SC on January - 09.
1861 On this day in history 1st hostile act of Civil War; Star of West fired on, Sumter, SC
1862 On this day in history in Halifax, Nova Scotia the Grenadier Guards land to garrison the Citadel Fort
1863 -Jan 11th] Battle of Arkansas Post, AK (Ft Hindman) on January - 09.
1863 On January - 09 ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71
1866 Fisk University establishes on this day in history.
1866 Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher on January - 09.
1867 Jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth) on January - 09.
1870 Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge) on this day in history.
1871 On this day in history charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player
1876 Hans Bethge, writer on January - 09.
1878 Umberto I becomes King of Italy on January - 09.
1878 On this day in history victor Emmanuel II, king of Sard (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57
1879 Cheyenne prisoners led by Dull Knife revolt at Fort Robinson on January - 09.
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 On this day in history john Broadus Watson, behaviorist psychologist
1879 Don Joaquin BF Espartero, fieldmarshall/viceroy of Navarra, dies at 86 on January - 09.
1880 6' (1.8 meters) of snow falls in Seattle in 5 days on this day in history.
1881 Giovanni Papini, Italy, writer (Il Diavolo) on January - 09.
1886 Jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
1889 Near Queenston Ontario the Niagara Suspension Bridge collapses during a winter storm on this day in history.
1890 On January - 09 karel Capek, Czech, writer (R U R); coined the word "robot"
1891 August Gailit, Estonia, writer (Ekke Moor) on January - 09.
1893 On January - 09 mohara, Arab ivory/slave trader, dies in battle & is eaten
1894 On this day in history "Edison Kinetoscopic Record of a Sneeze" released in movie theaters
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