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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_9" title="January 9">January 9</a></b>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coming_of_Age_Day" title="Coming of Age Day">Coming of Age Day</a></b> in Japan (2023); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugenio_Mar%C3%ADa_de_Hostos" title="Eugenio María de Hostos"><span class="nowrap">Eugenio María de Hostos's</span> birthday</a></b> in Puerto Rico (2023)
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1857" title="1857">1857</a> – <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1857_Fort_Tejon_earthquake" title="1857 Fort Tejon earthquake">An earthquake</a></b> registering <span class="nowrap">7.9 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moment_magnitude_scale" title="Moment magnitude scale">M<sub>w</sub></a></span> ruptured part of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Andreas_Fault" title="San Andreas Fault">San Andreas Fault</a> in central and southern California.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1970" title="1970">1970</a> – The <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_Council_for_Minority_Rights" title="Presidential Council for Minority Rights">Presidential Council for Minority Rights</a></b>, an appointed body to review legislation and prevent discrimination against minorities, was created in Singapore.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978" title="1978">1978</a> – <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_Revolution" title="Iranian Revolution">Iranian Revolution</a>: <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1978_Qom_protest" title="1978 Qom protest">Protests took place</a></b> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qom" title="Qom">Qom</a> after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_and_Red_and_Black_Colonization" title="Iran and Red and Black Colonization">an article</a> insulting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruhollah_Khomeini" title="Ruhollah Khomeini">Ruhollah Khomeini</a> was published.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991" title="1991">1991</a> – Representatives from the United States and Iraq met at <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geneva_Peace_Conference_(1991)" title="Geneva Peace Conference (1991)">the Geneva Peace Conference</a></b> to find a peaceful resolution to the Iraqi <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraqi_invasion_of_Kuwait" title="Iraqi invasion of Kuwait">invasion of Kuwait</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011" title="2011">2011</a> – In poor weather conditions, <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran_Air_Flight_277" title="Iran Air Flight 277">Iran Air Flight 277</a></b> crashed near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urmia_Shahid_Bakeri_International_Airport" title="Urmia Shahid Bakeri International Airport">Urmia Airport</a>, Iran, killing 78 of the 105 people on board.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Dugard" title="William Dugard">William Dugard</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1606); <b><span class="nowrap"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Gridley_Howe" title="Samuel Gridley Howe">Samuel Gridley Howe</a></span></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1876); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makinti_Napanangka" title="Makinti Napanangka">Makinti Napanangka</a></b> (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 2011)</p>
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