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| January 9th, 2008 (January 09 2008) | Death | Johnny Grant, American radio personality, television producer (born in 1923) | |
| January 9th, 2008 (January 09 2008) | Death | William Quinn, Irish Republican Army soldier (born in 1950) | |
| January 9th, 2008 (January 09 2008) | Death | Mehran Ghassemi, Iranian journalist (born in 1977) | |
| January 9th, 2008 (January 09 2008) | Death | Sir John Harvey-Jones, chairman of ICI from 1982 to 1987 (b.1924). | |
| January 9th, 1998 (January 09 1998) | Death | Kenichi Fukui, Japanese chemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate (born in 1918) | |
| January 9th, 1998 (January 09 1998) | Death | Charito Solis, Filipino actress (born in 1935) | |
| January 9th, 1978 (January 09 1978) | Birth | Mathieu Garon, Canadian ice hockey player | |
| January 9th, 1978 (January 09 1978) | Birth | Gennaro Gattuso, Italian footballer | |
| January 9th, 1978 (January 09 1978) | Birth | Chad Johnson, American football player | |
| January 9th, 1978 (January 09 1978) | Birth | AJ McLean, American singer (Backstreet Boys) | |
| January 9th, 1978 (January 09 1978) | Birth | Maggie Rizer, American model and AIDS activist | |
| January 9th, 1968 (January 09 1968) | Event | The only known snowfall in Mexico City occurs; additional snow falls on January 10 and 11. | |
| January 9th, 1968 (January 09 1968) | Birth | Jimmy Adams, West Indian cricketer | |
| January 9th, 1968 (January 09 1968) | Birth | Joey Lauren Adams, American actress | |
| January 9th, 1968 (January 09 1968) | Birth | Al Schnier, American rock guitarist (moe.) | |
| January 9th, 1958 (January 09 1958) | Birth | Mehmet Ali Agca, Turkish attempted assassin of Pope John Paul II | |
| January 9th, 1958 (January 09 1958) | Birth | Stephen Neale, British philosopher | Philo Quotes |
| January 9th, 1948 (January 09 1948) | Birth | Bill Cowsill, American singer (The Cowsills) (died in 2006) | |
| January 9th, 1948 (January 09 1948) | Birth | Cassie Gaines Backup Singer (Lynyrd Skynyrd) (died in 1977) | |
| January 9th, 1928 (January 09 1928) | Birth | Judith Krantz, American author | |
| January 9th, 1928 (January 09 1928) | Birth | Domenico Modugno, Italian singer and songwriter (died in 1994) | |
| January 9th, 1918 (January 09 1918) | Death | Emile Reynaud, French scientist (born in 1844) | |
| January 9th, 1908 (January 09 1908) | Birth | Simone de Beauvoir, French author (died in 1986) | Simone De Beauvoir Quotes |
| January 9th, 1908 (January 09 1908) | Death | Wilhelm Busch, German painter (born in 1832) | |
| January 9th, 1908 (January 09 1908) | Death | Abraham Goldfaden, Russian-born actor (born in 1840) | Abraham Quotes |
| January 9th, 1898 (January 09 1898) | Birth | Vilma Banky, Hungarian actress (died in 1991) | |
| January 9th, 1898 (January 09 1898) | Birth | Gracie Fields, English vaudeville performer (died in 1979) | |
| January 9th, 1898 (January 09 1898) | Birth | Wally Baker, American supercentenarian | |
| January 9th, 1878 (January 09 1878) | Event | Umberto I becomes King of Italy. | Umberto Eco Quotes |
| January 9th, 1878 (January 09 1878) | Death | King Victor Emmanuel II of Italy (born in 1820) | |
| January 9th, 1868 (January 09 1868) | Birth | S. P. L. Sorensen, Danish chemist (died in 1939) | |
| January 9th, 1858 (January 09 1858) | Event | Anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide. | |
| January 9th, 1858 (January 09 1858) | Death | Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (born in 1798) | |
| January 9th, 1848 (January 09 1848) | Birth | Princess Frederica of Hanover (died in 1926) | |
| January 9th, 1848 (January 09 1848) | Death | Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (born in 1750) | |
| January 9th, 1788 (January 09 1788) | Event | Connecticut becomes the fifth state to be admitted to the United States. | |
| January 9th, 1768 (January 09 1768) | Event | Philip Astley stages the first modern circus in London. | |
| January 9th, 1728 (January 09 1728) | Birth | Thomas Warton, English poet (died in 1790) | Thomas Warton Quotes |
| January 9th, 1598 (January 09 1598) | Death | Jasper Heywood, English translator (born in 1553) | |
