This Day in History: January 09, 2024
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1788
Connecticut became the 5th state in the United States.
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1861
Mississippi became the second state to secede from the Union.
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1905
The Russian Revolution of 1905 was sparked by troops firing on petitioners to Czar Nicholas in St. Petersburg.
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1964
Anti-American rioting broke out in the Panama Canal Zone.
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1968
Surveyor 7, the last of America's unmanned lunar probes, landed on the Moon.
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