Famous Birthdays
Karel Čapek (1890-1938)
Czech writer, playwright and critic (R.U.R.); coined the word "robot", born in Malé Svatoňovice, Hungary
- Kurt Tucholsky, German journalist and writer (Panther Tiger & Co), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1935)
About January 9, 1890
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 3 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Capricorn
