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- 1861
- In the American Civil War, Mississippi secedes from the Union, joining South Carolina in the Confederacy.
- 1885
- The “New House” extension of the London Stock Exchange opens in London.
- 1892
- Edmonton is incorporated as a town in the North-West Territories of the Dominion of Canada.
- 1938
- A building by Marcos Rico Santamaría is completed in Burgos, Spain.
- 1964
- Village Drive-in Theatre opens in Melbourne.
- 1987
- Star Tours debuts at Disneyland in Anaheim, California.
- 2008
- Terminal 3 opens at Changi Airport in Singapore.
- 2020
- Construction begins on Malolos People’s (Republica) Park in Malolos, Philippines.
This is a selection of establishments and disestablishments on January 9, based on OpenHistoricalMap data, that automatically appears on the OpenHistoricalMap page on January 9 of each year. This list highlights important changes in the world, as well as more mundane events that demonstrate the project's ambitious tendency toward micromapping history.
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