What memorable events happened on January 9 in history? Keep reading to find out!\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
2025\r\n\r\nLebanon elected former army commander Joseph Aoun as President, ending a two-year presidential vacancy.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
Since the former president vacated office in October 2022, Lebanon’s parliament had failed to elect a new president on twelve prior occasions. President Aouon pledged to rebuild areas targeted by Israel and indirectly addressed the issue of Hezbollah by emphasizing the state’s exclusive right to bear arms.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n2024\r\n\r\nThe European Union’s climate service declared that 2023 was the hottest year on record.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2022\r\n\r\nThe 79th Annual Golden Globes awards occurred privately, and results were shared on the Golden Globes social media.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2021\r\n\r\nFive minutes after take-off, Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashed north of Jakarta, Indonesia, killing all 62 passengers.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2007\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs announced Apple’s very first smartphone, the iPhone 1.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs said he aimed to “reinvent the phone.” And that he did.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n2002\r\n\r\n
Michael Jackson accepted the Artist of the Century award in Los Angeles at the American Music Awards.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2001\r\n\r\n
Apple announced iTunes at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1990\r\n\r\n
NASA’s Columbia Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-32.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nSTS-32, the ninth mission flown by the Columbia Space Shuttle, was the longest shuttle mission to date, lasting an impressive eleven days. The mission had two primary objectives; to launch the Leasat 5 military communications satellite and retrieve a bus-sized space lab called the Long Duration Exposure Facility. The shuttle also ferried an IMAX camera into orbit, with the footage taken making it into the 1990 film Blue Planet.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n1916\r\n\r\n
During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1839\r\n\r\n
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
2024\r\n\r\nThe European Union’s climate service declared that 2023 was the hottest year on record.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2022\r\n\r\nThe 79th Annual Golden Globes awards occurred privately, and results were shared on the Golden Globes social media.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2021\r\n\r\nFive minutes after take-off, Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashed north of Jakarta, Indonesia, killing all 62 passengers.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2007\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs announced Apple’s very first smartphone, the iPhone 1.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs said he aimed to “reinvent the phone.” And that he did.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n2002\r\n\r\n
Michael Jackson accepted the Artist of the Century award in Los Angeles at the American Music Awards.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2001\r\n\r\n
Apple announced iTunes at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1990\r\n\r\n
NASA’s Columbia Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-32.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSTS-32, the ninth mission flown by the Columbia Space Shuttle, was the longest shuttle mission to date, lasting an impressive eleven days. The mission had two primary objectives; to launch the Leasat 5 military communications satellite and retrieve a bus-sized space lab called the Long Duration Exposure Facility. The shuttle also ferried an IMAX camera into orbit, with the footage taken making it into the 1990 film Blue Planet.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n1916\r\n\r\n
During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1839\r\n\r\n
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
2022\r\n\r\nThe 79th Annual Golden Globes awards occurred privately, and results were shared on the Golden Globes social media.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2021\r\n\r\nFive minutes after take-off, Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashed north of Jakarta, Indonesia, killing all 62 passengers.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2007\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs announced Apple’s very first smartphone, the iPhone 1.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs said he aimed to “reinvent the phone.” And that he did.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n2002\r\n\r\n
Michael Jackson accepted the Artist of the Century award in Los Angeles at the American Music Awards.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2001\r\n\r\n
Apple announced iTunes at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1990\r\n\r\n
NASA’s Columbia Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-32.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSTS-32, the ninth mission flown by the Columbia Space Shuttle, was the longest shuttle mission to date, lasting an impressive eleven days. The mission had two primary objectives; to launch the Leasat 5 military communications satellite and retrieve a bus-sized space lab called the Long Duration Exposure Facility. The shuttle also ferried an IMAX camera into orbit, with the footage taken making it into the 1990 film Blue Planet.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n1916\r\n\r\n
During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1839\r\n\r\n
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
2021\r\n\r\nFive minutes after take-off, Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 crashed north of Jakarta, Indonesia, killing all 62 passengers.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2007\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs announced Apple’s very first smartphone, the iPhone 1.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs said he aimed to “reinvent the phone.” And that he did.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n2002\r\n\r\n
Michael Jackson accepted the Artist of the Century award in Los Angeles at the American Music Awards.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2001\r\n\r\n
Apple announced iTunes at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1990\r\n\r\n
NASA’s Columbia Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-32.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSTS-32, the ninth mission flown by the Columbia Space Shuttle, was the longest shuttle mission to date, lasting an impressive eleven days. The mission had two primary objectives; to launch the Leasat 5 military communications satellite and retrieve a bus-sized space lab called the Long Duration Exposure Facility. The shuttle also ferried an IMAX camera into orbit, with the footage taken making it into the 1990 film Blue Planet.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n1916\r\n\r\n
During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1839\r\n\r\n
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
2007\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs announced Apple’s very first smartphone, the iPhone 1.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs said he aimed to “reinvent the phone.” And that he did.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n2002\r\n\r\n
Michael Jackson accepted the Artist of the Century award in Los Angeles at the American Music Awards.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2001\r\n\r\n
Apple announced iTunes at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1990\r\n\r\n
NASA’s Columbia Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-32.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSTS-32, the ninth mission flown by the Columbia Space Shuttle, was the longest shuttle mission to date, lasting an impressive eleven days. The mission had two primary objectives; to launch the Leasat 5 military communications satellite and retrieve a bus-sized space lab called the Long Duration Exposure Facility. The shuttle also ferried an IMAX camera into orbit, with the footage taken making it into the 1990 film Blue Planet.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n1916\r\n\r\n
During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1839\r\n\r\n
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nSteve Jobs said he aimed to “reinvent the phone.” And that he did.\r\n\r\n
2002\r\n\r\n
Michael Jackson accepted the Artist of the Century award in Los Angeles at the American Music Awards.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n2001\r\n\r\n
Apple announced iTunes at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1990\r\n\r\n
NASA’s Columbia Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-32.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSTS-32, the ninth mission flown by the Columbia Space Shuttle, was the longest shuttle mission to date, lasting an impressive eleven days. The mission had two primary objectives; to launch the Leasat 5 military communications satellite and retrieve a bus-sized space lab called the Long Duration Exposure Facility. The shuttle also ferried an IMAX camera into orbit, with the footage taken making it into the 1990 film Blue Planet.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n1916\r\n\r\n
During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1839\r\n\r\n
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
2001\r\n\r\n
Apple announced iTunes at the Macworld Expo in San Francisco.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1990\r\n\r\n
NASA’s Columbia Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-32.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSTS-32, the ninth mission flown by the Columbia Space Shuttle, was the longest shuttle mission to date, lasting an impressive eleven days. The mission had two primary objectives; to launch the Leasat 5 military communications satellite and retrieve a bus-sized space lab called the Long Duration Exposure Facility. The shuttle also ferried an IMAX camera into orbit, with the footage taken making it into the 1990 film Blue Planet.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n1916\r\n\r\n
During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1839\r\n\r\n
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
1990\r\n\r\n
NASA’s Columbia Space Shuttle launched from the Kennedy Space Center on mission STS-32.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSTS-32, the ninth mission flown by the Columbia Space Shuttle, was the longest shuttle mission to date, lasting an impressive eleven days. The mission had two primary objectives; to launch the Leasat 5 military communications satellite and retrieve a bus-sized space lab called the Long Duration Exposure Facility. The shuttle also ferried an IMAX camera into orbit, with the footage taken making it into the 1990 film Blue Planet.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\n1916\r\n\r\n
During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1839\r\n\r\n
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nSTS-32, the ninth mission flown by the Columbia Space Shuttle, was the longest shuttle mission to date, lasting an impressive eleven days. The mission had two primary objectives; to launch the Leasat 5 military communications satellite and retrieve a bus-sized space lab called the Long Duration Exposure Facility. The shuttle also ferried an IMAX camera into orbit, with the footage taken making it into the 1990 film Blue Planet.\r\n\r\n
1916\r\n\r\n
During WWI, The Battle of Gallipoli concluded with an Ottoman Empire victory when the last Allied forces were evacuated from the Peninsula.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1839\r\n\r\n
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
1839\r\n\r\n
The French Academy of Science announced the first-ever photograph.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
\r\n\r\nThe photo was taken by Louis-Jacques-Mandé in 1938 and showed a busy street in Paris, France.\r\n\r\n
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