{"id":17352,"date":"2024-01-09T04:35:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T23:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/?p=17352"},"modified":"2024-01-08T17:10:20","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T11:40:20","slug":"history-of-9-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fundabook.com\/en\/history-of-9-january\/","title":{"rendered":"History of 9 January"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>History of 9 January\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong> &#8211; Hockey Hall of Famer, Phil Esposito, announced that he would retire as a hockey player after the New York Rangers-Buffalo Sabres hockey game. The game ended in a tie. (NHL)<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong> &#8211; Clara Peller was first seen by TV viewers in the &#8220;Where&#8217;s the Beef?&#8221; commercial campaign for Wendy&#8217;s.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> &#8211; Kodak got out of the instant camera business after 10 years due to a loss in a court battle that claimed that Kodak copied Polaroid patents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0U.S.\u00a0secretary of state Baker and Iraqi foreign minister Aziz met for 61\/2 hours in Geneva, but failed to reach any agreement that would forestall war in the Persian Gulf.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong> &#8211; Russian cosmonaut Valeri Poliakov, 51, completed his 366th day in outer space aboard the\u00a0<em>Mir<\/em>space station, breaking the record for the longest continuous time spent in outer space.<\/li>\n<li><strong>1997<\/strong> &#8211; Tamil rebels attacked a military base in Sri Lanka. 200 soldiers and 140 rebels were killed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2000<\/strong> &#8211; ABC-TV began airing &#8220;The Mole.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><strong>2002<\/strong> &#8211; The\u00a0U.S.\u00a0Justice Department announced that it was pursuing a criminal investigation of Enron Corp. The company had filed for bankruptcy on December 2, 2001.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2003<\/strong> &#8211; Archaeologists announced that they had found five more chambers in the tomb of Qin Shihuang, China&#8217;s first emperor. The rooms were believed to cover about 750,000 square feet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2006<\/strong> &#8211; Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane received stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in a dual ceremony.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2007<\/strong> &#8211; Steve Jobs, Apple Inc.&#8217;s CEO, announced the first generation iPhone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2011<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0Iran Air Flight 277\u00a0crashes near\u00a0Urmia\u00a0in the northwest of the country, killing 77 people.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2014<\/strong>\u2013 An\u00a0explosion\u00a0at a\u00a0Mitsubishi Materials\u00a0chemical plant in\u00a0Yokkaichi, Japan, kills at least five people and injures 17 others.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2015<\/strong>\u2013 The perpetrators of the\u00a0<em>Charlie Hebdo<\/em>\u00a0shooting\u00a0in\u00a0Paris\u00a0two days earlier are both killed after a hostage situation; a\u00a0second hostage situation, related to the\u00a0<em>Charlie Hebdo<\/em>\u00a0shooting, occurs at a Jewish market in\u00a0Vincennes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>2015<\/strong> \u2013 A\u00a0mass poisoning\u00a0at a funeral in\u00a0Mozambique\u00a0involving beer that was contaminated with\u00a0<em>Burkholderia gladioli<\/em>leaves 75 dead and over 230 people ill<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Celebrating Birthday Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>1981<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Euzebiusz Smolarek, Polish footballer and manager<\/li>\n<li><strong>1982<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Drew Brown, American musician and songwriter<\/li>\n<li><strong>1984<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Benjamin Danso, German rugby player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1985<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Juan Francisco Torres, Spanish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0J\u00e9ferson Gomes, Brazilian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Uwe H\u00fcnemeier, German footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1986<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Amanda Mynhardt, South African netball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Sam Bird, English race car driver<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Lucas Leiva, Brazilian footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Paolo Nutini, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist<\/li>\n<li><strong>1987<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Jami Puustinen, Finnish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Katherine Copely, American ice dancer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Marc Crosas, Spanish footballer<\/li>\n<li><strong>1988<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Lee Yeon-hee, South Korean actress<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Michael Beasley, American basketball player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Nina Dobrev, Bulgarian-Canadian actress<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Micha\u00eblla Krajicek, Dutch tennis player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Yana Maksimava, Belarusian heptathlete<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Chris Sandow, Australian rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1989<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Jordan Turner, English rugby league player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1990<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Justin Blackmon, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Edon Hasani, Albanian football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1991<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Alvaro Soler, Spanish singer-songwriter<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Katarina Johnson-Thompson, English long jumper and heptathlete<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Marcus Peters, American football player<\/li>\n<li><strong>1993<\/strong> \u2013\u00a0Kevin Korjus, Estonian race car driver<\/li>\n<li><strong>1995<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Braden Uele, New Zealand rugby league player<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>History of 9 January\u00a0 1981 &#8211; Hockey Hall of Famer, Phil Esposito, announced that he would retire as a hockey player after the New York Rangers-Buffalo Sabres hockey game. 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