389 Historic Events for January 9
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| 1849 |
Death |
Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83
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| 1851 |
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Luis Coloma, Spanish jesuiet/writer (Peque¤eces, Boy)
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| 1851 |
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Giuseppi Gallignani, composer
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| 1853 |
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Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos de Mayo), dies at 75
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| 1854 |
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Filippo Traetta, [Philip Trajetta], Ital composer, dies at 77
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| 1854 |
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Astor Library opens in NYC
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| 1855 |
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Clipper Guiding Star disappears in Atlantic, 480 dies
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| 1856 |
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Lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears)
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| 1856 |
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Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar)
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| 1856 |
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Stevan Mokranjac, composer
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| 1857 |
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7.9 earthquake shakes Fort Tejon Calif
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| 1857 |
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Henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights)
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| 1859 |
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Frederik Pijper, Dutch vicar/church historian (The Monasteries)
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| 1859 |
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Carrie Chapman Catt, women's rights leader
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| 1859 |
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Carrie Lane Chapman Catt, founder (League of Women Voters)
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| 1861 |
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1st hostile act of Civil War; Star of West fired on, Sumter, SC
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| 1861 |
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Mississippi becomes 2nd state to secede
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| 1863 |
Death |
Ferdinand Huber, composer, dies at 71
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| 1863 |
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-Jan 11th] Battle of Arkansas Post, AK (Ft Hindman)
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| 1866 |
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Fisk University establishes
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| 1866 |
Birth |
Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher
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| 1867 |
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Jacques Urlus, Dutch tenor (Opera of Leipzig, Song of the Earth)
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| 1870 |
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Joseph B Strauss, civil engineer/builder (Golden Gate Bridge)
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| 1871 |
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Charles Kortright, British(?) cricket player
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| 1873 |
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Hayyim Nahman Bialik, R„di Ukraine, Hebrew poet/translator
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