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January 9 in recent years
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January 9 is the 9th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 356 days remaining until the end of the year (357 in leap years).

Events[]

Births[]

  • 1554 - Pope Gregory XV (d. 1623)
  • 1571 - Karel Bonaventura Buquoy, French soldier (d. 1621)
  • 1589 - Ivan Gundulic, Croatian poet (d. 1638)
  • 1624 - Empress Meishō (d. 1696)
  • 1685 - Tiberius Hemsterhuis, Dutch philologist (d. 1766)
  • 1728 - Thomas Warton, English poet (d. 1790)
  • 1773 - Cassandra Austen, English watercolorist and sister of Jane Austen (d. 1845)
  • 1790 - Per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish poet (d. 1855)
  • 1811 - Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856)
  • 1823 - Johannes Friedrich August von Esmarch, German surgeon (d. 1908)
  • 1829 - Thomas William Robertson, English playwright (d. 1871)
  • 1829 - Adolf von Schlagintweit, German explorer (d. 1857)
  • 1832 - Félix-Gabriel Marchand, journalist, author and politician, Premier of Quebec (d. 1900)
  • 1848 - Princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)
  • 1849 - John Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935)
  • 1854 - Jennie Jerome, American society beauty and mother of Winston Churchill (d. 1921)
  • 1856 - Anton Aškerc, Slovenian priest and poet (d. 1912)
  • 1864 - Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician (d. 1926)
  • 1868 - S. P. L. Sørensen, Danish chemist (d. 1939)
  • 1870 - Joseph B Strauss, American civil engineer (d. 1938)
  • 1873 - Hayyim Nahman Bialik, Hebrew poet (d. 1934)
  • 1875 - Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, American socialite (d. 1942)
  • 1879 - John Broadus Watson, American psychologist (d. 1958)
  • 1881 - Lascelles Abercrombie, British poet and critic (d. 1938)
  • 1881 - Edouard Beaupré, horse lifter (d. 1904)
  • 1881 - Giovanni Papini, Italian writer (d. 1956)
  • 1890 - Karel Čapek, Czech writer (d. 1938)
  • 1890 - Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist (d. 1935)
  • 1892 - Eva Bowring, American politician (d. 1985)
  • 1897 - Karl Löwith, German philosopher (d. 1973)
  • 1898 - Gracie Fields, English vaudeville performer (d. 1979)
  • 1899 - Alexander Tcherepnin, Russian composer (d. 1977)
  • 1900 - Maria of Romania, Queen Consort of Yugoslavia (d. 1961)
  • 1901 - Vilma Bánky, Hungarian actress (d. 1991)
  • 1901 - Chic Young, American cartoonist (d. 1973)
  • 1902 - Rudolph Bing, Austrian-born opera manager (d. 1997)
  • 1902 - Josemaría Escrivá, Spanish religious author (d. 1975)
  • 1903 - Hem Vejakorn, Thai illustrator (d. 1969)
  • 1904 - George Balanchine, Russian dancer/choreographer (d. 1983)
  • 1908 - Simone de Beauvoir, French author (d. 1986)
  • 1909 - Herva Nelli, Italian-born soprano (d. 1994)
  • 1912 - Ralph Tubbs, British architect (d. 1996)
  • 1913 - Richard Nixon, 37th President of the United States (d. 1994)
  • 1914 - Kenny (Klook) Clarke, American jazz drummer and composer (d. 1985)
  • 1915 - Fernando Lamas, Argentine actor (d. 1982)
  • 1916 - Vic Mizzy, American orchestra leader
  • 1916 - Peter Twinn, English World War II code-breaker (d. 2004)
  • 1920 - Clive Dunn, British actor
  • 1920 - Hakim Mohammed Said, Pakistani scholar
  • 1921 - Lister Sinclair, Canadian broadcaster and playwright (d. 2006)
  • 1922 - Har Gobind Khorana, Nobel laureate
  • 1922 - Ahmed Sékou Touré, President of Guinea (d. 1984)
  • 1924 - Sergei Parajanov, Armenian film director (d. 1990)
  • 1925 - Lee Van Cleef, American actor (d. 1989)
  • 1926 - Jean-Pierre Côté, Canadian politician, Lieutenant governor of Quebec (d. 2002)
  • 1926 - Giannis Christou, Greek composer (d. 1970)
  • 1928 - Judith Krantz, American author
  • 1928 - Domenico Modugno, Italian singer and songwriter (d. 1994)
  • 1929 - Heiner Muller, German dramatist (d. 1995)
  • 1929 - Brian Friel, Irish dramatist
  • 1929 - Dorothea Puente, American serial killer
  • 1931 - Algis Budrys, American author
  • 1933 - Robert Garcia, American politician
  • 1934 - Bart Starr, American football player
  • 1935 - Earl G. Graves, Sr., African-American Publisher
  • 1935 - Bob Denver, American actor (d. 2005)
  • 1935 - Dick Enberg, American sportscaster
  • 1936 - Anne Rivers Siddons, American writer
  • 1939 - Susannah York, British actress
  • 1940 - Jimmy Boyd, American actor and singer
  • 1940 - Barbara Buczek, Polish composer (d. 1993)
  • 1940 - Ruth Dreifuss, Swiss politician
  • 1941 - Joan Baez, American singer and activist
  • 1941 - Gilles Vaillancourt, Quebec politician
  • 1942 - Lee Kun-hee, Korean industrialist, chairman of samsung
  • 1942 - K Callan, American actress
  • 1943 - Freddie Starr, English comedian and singer
  • 1943 - Elmer MacFadyen, Canadian politician (d. 2007)
  • 1944 - Jimmy Page, English guitarist (Led Zeppelin)
  • 1947 - Ronnie Landfield, American artist
  • 1948 - Bill Cowsill, American singer (The Cowsills) (d. 2006)
  • 1948 - Cassie Gaines Backup Singer (Lynyrd Skynyrd) (d. 1977)
  • 1950 - David Johansen American singer
  • 1950 - Rio Reiser, German singer (d. 1996)
  • 1951 - Crystal Gayle, American singer
  • 1951 - M.L. Carr, basketball player and coach
  • 1952 - Hugh Bayley, British politician
  • 1955 - J. K. Simmons, American actor
  • 1956 - Kimberly Beck, American actress
  • 1956 - Imelda Staunton, British actress
  • 1956 - Mike Walczewski, American Public Address Announcer at Madison Square Garden
  • 1957 - Phil Lewis, lead singer of L.A. Guns
  • 1958 - Mehmet Ali Ağca, Turkish attempted assassin of Pope John Paul II
  • 1958 - Stephen Neale, British philosopher
  • 1959 - Mark Martin, American race car driver
  • 1959 - Rigoberta Menchú, Nobel Peace Prize laureate
  • 1959 - Cristi Minculescu, Romanian musician
  • 1959 - Otis Nixon, American baseball player
  • 1961 - Oliver Goldstick, American screenwriter
  • 1963 - Michael Everson, expert in writing systems and Unicode
  • 1965 - Eric Erlandson, American musician
  • 1965 - Joely Richardson, British actress
  • 1965 - Darren Bennett, Australian-born American football player
  • 1965 - Muggsy Bogues, American basketball player
  • 1965 - Iain Dowie, English football manager
  • 1967 - Claudio Caniggia, Argentinian footballer
  • 1967 - Steven Harwell, American singer and musician (Smash Mouth)
  • 1967 - Dave Matthews, South African singer and musician
  • 1967 - Carl Bell, American musician
  • 1968 - Jimmy Adams, West Indian cricketer
  • 1968 - Joey Lauren Adams, American actress
  • 1968 - Al Schnier, American rock guitarist
  • 1970 - Alex Staropoli, Italian keyboardist
  • 1970 - Lara Fabian, Belgian singer
  • 1971 - Daniel Dumile, American hip hop artist
  • 1971 - Scott Thornton, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1971 - Yusuke Naora, Japanese game art director
  • 1972 - Sarah Beeny, British TV personality
  • 1972 - Jay Powell, baseball player
  • 1975 - Angela Bettis, American actress
  • 1975 - Kimberley Ann Scott Mathers, former wife of Eminem
  • 1975 - Kiko Calero, baseball player
  • 1976 - Todd Grisham, American professional wrestling interviewer
  • 1976 - Radek Bonk, Czechoslovakian ice hockey player
  • 1978 - Mathieu Garon, Canadian ice hockey player
  • 1978 - Gennaro Gattuso, Italian footballer
  • 1978 - Chad Johnson, American football player
  • 1978 - AJ McLean, American singer
  • 1978 - Maggie Rizer, American model and AIDS activist
  • 1979 - Tomiko Van, Japanese singer
  • 1980 - Sergio García, Spanish golfer
  • 1981 - Euzebiusz Smolarek, Polish footballer
  • 1982 - Kate Middleton, girlfriend of Prince William of England
  • 1987 - Paolo Nutini, British singer/songwriter
  • 1987 - Pablo Santos, Mexican actor (d. 2006)
  • 1987 - Sam Bird, British racing driver
  • 1989 - Michaella Krajicek, Dutch tennis player
  • 1997 - Lauryn McClain, American actress and singer

Deaths[]

  • 1150 - Emperor Xizong of Jin was murdered by Prince Hailing of Jin in a Coup d'état.
  • 1282 - Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (b. 1204)
  • 1283 - Wen Tianxiang, Prime Minister of China (executed) (b. 1236)
  • 1499 - Johann Cicero, elector of Brandenburg (b. 1455)
  • 1514 - Anna, Duchess of Brittany, queen of Charles VIII of France (b. 1477)
  • 1543 - Guillaume du Bellay, French diplomat and general (b. 1491)
  • 1562 - Amago Haruhisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1514)
  • 1571 - Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)
  • 1598 - Jasper Heywood, English translator (b. 1553)
  • 1677 - Aernout van der Neer, Dutch painter (b. 1603)
  • 1757 - Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle, French scientist and man of letters (b. 1657)
  • 1757 - Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician (b. 1688)
  • 1766 - Thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705)
  • 1799 - Maria Gaetana Agnesi, Italian scientist (b. 1718)
  • 1800 - Jean Étienne Championnet, French general (b. 1762)
  • 1805 - Noble Jones, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723)
  • 1848 - Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750)
  • 1858 - Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)
  • 1873 - Napoleon III, Emperor of France (b. 1808)
  • 1876 - Samuel Gridley Howe, American abolitionist (b. 1801)
  • 1877 - Alexander Brullov, Russia painter (b. 1799)
  • 1878 - Victor Emmanuel II, King of Italy (b. 1820)
  • 1895 - Aaron Lufkin Dennison, American watch manufacturer (b. 1812)
  • 1901 - Richard Copley Christie, English scholar (b. 1830)
  • 1908 - Wilhelm Busch, German painter (b. 1832)
  • 1908 - Abraham Goldfaden, Russian-born actor (b. 1840)
  • 1911 - Edwin Arthur Jones, American composer (b. 1853)
  • 1911 - Edvard Rusjan, Slovene flight pioneer (b. 1886)
  • 1918 - Émile Reynaud, French scientist (b. 1844)
  • 1923 - Katherine Mansfield, New Zealand writer (b. 1888)
  • 1931 - Wayne Munn, wrestler (b. 1896)
  • 1936 - John Gilbert, American actor (b. 1897)
  • 1939 - Johann Strauss III, Austrian conductor (b. 1866)
  • 1939 - Johnny Gruelle, American creator of Raggedy Ann (b. 1880)
  • 1946 - Dimitrios Golemis, Greek athlete (b. 1874)
  • 1946 - Countee Cullen, American poet (b. 1903)
  • 1947 - Karl Mannheim, German sociologist (b. 1893)
  • 1960 - Elsie J. Oxenham, British children's author (b. 1880)
  • 1961 - Emily Greene Balch, American writer, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1867)
  • 1971 - Giannis Christou, Greek composer (b. 1926)
  • 1971 - Elmer Flick, baseball player (b. 1876)
  • 1972 - Ted Shawn, American dancer (b. 1891)
  • 1975 - Pierre Fresnay, French actor (b. 1897)
  • 1975 - Pyotr Sergeyevich Novikov, Russian mathematician (b. 1901)
  • 1981 - Kazimierz Serocki, Polish composer (b. 1922)
  • 1984 - Wolfgang Staudte, German director (b. 1906)
  • 1985 - Robert Mayer, British businessman and philanthropist (b. 1879)
  • 1987 - Marion Hutton, American singer (b. 1919)
  • 1987 - Arthur Lake, American actor (b. 1905)
  • 1989 - Bill Terry, baseball player (b. 1898)
  • 1990 - Spud Chandler, baseball player (b. 1907)
  • 1992 - Bill Naughton, British playwright (b. 1910)
  • 1992 - Steve Brodie, American actor (b. 1919)
  • 1993 - Sir Paul Hasluck, Governor-General of Australia (b. 1905)
  • 1994 - Johnny Temple, baseball player (b. 1927)
  • 1995 - Peter Cook, British actor and comedian (b. 1937)
  • 1995 - Souphanouvong, President of Laos (b. 1909)
  • 1997 - Edward Osobka-Morawski, Prime Minister of Poland (b. 1909)
  • 1997 - Jesse White, American actor (b. 1917)
  • 1998 - Kenichi Fukui, Japanese chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate (b. 1918)
  • 2000 - Nigel Tranter, Scottish historian and author (b. 1909)
  • 2001 - Maurice Prather, American photographer (b. 1926)
  • 2003 - Will McDonough, American sports journalist (b. 1935)
  • 2004 - Norberto Bobbio, Italian philosopher (b. 1909)
  • 2005 - Gonzalo Gavira, Mexican film sound technician (b. 1925)
  • 2006 - Andy Caldecott, Australian motorcycle racer (b. 1964)
  • 2006 - Mikk Mikiver, Estonian actor, director (b. 1937)
  • 2007 - Elmer Symons, South African motorcycle racer (b. 1977)


Holidays and observances[]

Religious feasts[]

References[]

  1. ^ a b *Attwater, Donald and Catherine Rachel John. The Penguin Dictionary of Saints. 3rd edition. New York: Penguin Books, 1993. ISBN 0-140-51312-4.

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This page uses content from the English language Wikipedia. The original content was at January 9. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. As with this Familypedia wiki, the content of Wikipedia is available under the Creative Commons License.

125 Familypedia people were born on January 9

 FatherMotherAge mother at birth
Pieter Aangeenbrug (1834-1908)Cornelis Aangeenbrug (1802-1861)Geertje Pietersdr van der Neut (1801-c1835)
John Adair (1757-1840)William Adair (c1718-1812)Mary Moore (1729-1797)
William John Adams (1842-1920)Henry Adams (1797-1866)Elizabeth Clarke (1822-1870)
Sariah Aldridge (1834-1902)William Aldridge (1787-1863)Elizabeth Van Blaricum (1809-1838)
Thomas Amsden (1685-1760)Isaac Amsden (1655-1727)Jane Rutter (1659-1739)
Charles Lee Anthony (1820-1874)John Anthony (1788-1827)Elizabeth Hiller (1790-1865)
George Arbuthnot (1836-1912)John Alves Arbuthnot (1802-1875)Mary Arbuthnot (1812-1859)
William Averill (1588-1652)Edward Averill (1550-1617)Judith Treadwell (1569-1618)
Johann Leonhard Bach (1724-1796)
Walter Lee Baldwin (1876-1970)George Washington Baldwin (1846-1912)Marta Lee Bush (1848-1900)
Orange Decator Barnum (1904-1946)Aschel James Barnum (1881-1944)Elmira Leavitt (1883-1948)
Albert Beljon (1917-1993)Albert Edward Beljon (1882-1948)Violet Irene Morris (1886-1927)
Elizabeth Catherine Bellamy (1865-1940)Zadock Bellamy (1843-1908)Miriam Sarah Moore (1846-1931)
Christiana Dorthea Bertelsen (1852-1922)Niels Pedersen Bertelsen (1808-1875)Maren Laursdatter (1807-1894)
Charles Blundell (1842-1910)Joseph Blundell (1799-1852)Jane Elkin (1817-1883)
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147 Familypedia people died on January 9

 FatherMotherAge at death
Elizabeth Adair (1885-1968)Forrest Adair (1864-1936)Anna Blanche Greene (1863-1945)
Oliver Appleton (1677-1759)Samuel Appleton (1624-1696)Mary Lowell Oliver (1640-1692)
Alexander Arbuthnot (1768-1828)John Arbuthnot (c1728-1797)Anne Stone (c1733-1782)60
Albrecht V. von Anhalt-Köthen (-1475)Albrecht IV. von Anhalt-Köthen (c1369-1423)Elisabeth von Querfurt-Naumburg (c1365-1452)
Margaret Audley (1540-1564)Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden (1488-1544)Elizabeth Grey (c1510-1564)
Mary Ann Baker (1851-1881)Charles Baker (1814-1897)Maria Cramp (1829-1888)
Jacob Bakker (1756-1843)Cornelis Bakker (1717-1792)Maartje Jans (c1718-1791)
Mary Belding (1687-1769)Jonathan Belden (1660-1734)Mary Wright (1664-1741)82
Augustus Berkeley, 4th Earl of Berkeley (1716-1755)James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley (aft1679-1736)Louisa Lennox (1694-1717)
John Mathias Berry (1847-1917)
Gizella Berényi de Karancsberény (1830-1895)
Jonathan Bigelow (1646-1711)John Bigelow (1617-1703)Mary Warren (1624-1691)
Stanisław Bisping von Gallen (1916-1919)Jan Nepomucen Bisping von Gallen (1880-1947)Maria Józefa Zamoyska h. Jelita (1887-1961)
Birger Brosa (-1202)Bengt Snivil (c1110-c1180)Sigrid Lakman
Richard Henry Blackman (1867-1960)Robert Blackman (1835-1925)Jane Sloggett (1837-1922)
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92 Familypedia people were first married on January 9

 FatherMotherJoined with
William Moore Allred (1819-1901)Isaac Allred (1788-1870)Mary Calvert (1793-1851)Orissa Angela Bates (1823-1878) + Martha Jane Martindale (1837-1860) + Mary Eleanor Osborn (1831-1906)
Richard Bayley (1745-1801)William Bayley (c1708-c1758)Susannah LeConte (c1727-)Catherine Charlton (1746-1777)+Charlotte Amelia Barclay (1759-1805)
Mary Bellamy (1769-)John Bellamy (1769-)Charles Bunch (1765-)
Hannah Bellows (1695-1787)John Bellows (1666-1750)Hannah Newton (1673-1719)Thomas Forbush (1695-1783)
Hendrik Bisseling (c1650-)Anna C. Scholten (1659-)
Joshua Booby (1793-1882)Jane Paterson (1777-1842)+Mary Bridget Twohill (1806-1901)
Jacobus Dircks Borgman (c1695-1767)Dirck Borgman (1660-c1703)Mary Werners (c1700-)
Guurtje Breed (1848-1892)Arie Breed (1820-1864)Eefje Brakeboer (c1820-)Cornelis Takken (1850-)
George Gaines Brewster (1770-1856)Daniel Brewster (1736-1815)Tabatha Abiah Flagg (1735-)Dorcas Halt Conner (1776-1811) + Betsey Torr (1777-1841)
Mathilde Marie Brunswik von Korompa (1862-c1930)Ludwig Brunswik von Korompa (1829-1889)Mathilde Liebler von Asselt (c1835-c1890)Emil Perin von Wogenburg (1834-1904)
John Buchanan (1850-1903)John Buchanan (1819-1898)Ellen Wall (1825-1927)Ada McKenzie (c1855-1945)
Anna Bánffy de Losoncz (1877-1907)Ernő Bánffy de Losoncz (1850-1916)Cecília Esterházy de Galántha (1857-1946)Ferenc Teleki de Szék (1870-1925)
Charlotte Louisa Emily Cadogan (1852-1947)Frederick William Cadogan (1821-1904)Adelaide Paget (1820-1890)Henry Montagu Villiers (1837-1908)
Caroline Margaret Chapman (1851-1920)William Chapman (1811-1889)Martha Louisa Vansittart (1812-1889)Montagu Richard Chapman (1853-1907)
Montagu Richard Chapman (1853-1907)Benjamin James Chapman (1810-1888)Margaret Anne Fetherstone (1788-1871)Caroline Margaret Chapman (1851-1920)
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