Historical Events
- 6,000 Jews murdered in a pogrom in Bucharest, Romania
- Maiden flight by Canada's British-built Avro Lancaster military plane
Famous Birthdays
- Gilles Vaillancourt, Canadian politician, born in Laval-des-Rapides, Quebec
Joan Baez (83 years old)
American folk singer ("Diamonds & Rust"), and human rights advocate, born in Staten Island, New York
Born in 1941
Famous Deaths
- Ko Boezeman, Dutch resistance fighter, dies
1941 Highlights
About January 9, 1941
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 3 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Capricorn
