Historical Events
- Fisk University opens in Nashville, Tennessee
Famous Birthdays
- Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter and etcher, born in Ghent, Belgium (d. 1922)
About January 9, 1866
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 158 years, 3 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn