What happened to day 9 January in the history?

January 9 is the ninth day of the year, which is 357 days short of the end.

1431: The trial of Joan of Arc begins, who was burned alive in 1431, allegedly for treason and later declared a saint.

1792: The Treaty of Iaşi is signed in the Russo-Turkish War of 1787-1792.

1878: Humbert I becomes King of Italy.

1905: Red Week in Saint Petersburg, Russia, when over 100,000 demonstrators protested that they did not want a king because there was no God.

1909: The Franco-German Treaty of Morocco is signed.

2005: Mahmoud Abbas wins the Palestinian presidential election.

1960: Construction of the Assouam Dam on the Nile begins, funded by the Soviet Union.

1522: Pope Adrian VI is elected pope.

1937: Mussolini bans intermarriage between people from countries that Italy had colonized in Africa.

2007: Steve Jobs launches the first iPhone.

2012: Patrice Mulama, Secretary of the Rwandan Media High Council, is relieved of his duties as Executive Secretary of the Rwandan Media High Council.

Some of the greats who saw the light of day on this date

1554: Gregory XV, 234th Pope.

1864: Vladimir Steklov, Russian mathematician.

1913: Richard Nixon, President of the United States.

1922: Ahmed Sékou Touré, President of Guinea.

1933: Wilbur Smith, South African writer.

1958: Mehmet Ali Ağca, Turkish man who attempted to shoot Pope John Paul II but missed, was later pardoned by the Pope.

1978: Gennaro Gattuso, Italian footballer.

Some of the greats who died on this date

1283: Wen Tianxiang, writer and former Chinese premier.

1873: Napoleon III, Emperor of France.

1878: Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy, Emperor of Italy.

1961: Emily Greene Balch, American author, Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1946.

1995: Souphanouvong, President of Laos.

1998: Ken’ichi Fukui, Japanese chemist, Nobel Prize laureate in 1981.

2012: Malam Bacai Sanhá, President of Guinea-Bissau.