On this day: January 9

POSTED: 1:21 PM Jan 08 2013 UPDATED: 2:00 AM Jan 09 2013

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The Beatles jump up the charts, Howard Hughes exposes his fake biographer, "The Phantom of the Opera" passes "Cats," and Apple introduces iTunes and the iPhone, years apart, all on this day.

OTD January 9 - Joan of Arc — 1 / 23

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1431: Joan of Arc, who claimed divine guidance in leading the French army to several important victories over the English during the Hundred Years' War, goes on trial for heresy. She would eventually be condemned and then burned at the stake on May 30, 1431.

OTD January 9 - Joan of Arc

OTD January 9 - Astley's circus

OTD January 9 - Connecticut

OTD January 9 - daguerreotype

OTD January 9 - Star of the West

OTD January 9 - Wind Cave National Park

OTD January 9 - Gypsy Rose

OTD January 9 - Richard Nixon

OTD January 9 - Lee Van Cleef

OTD January 9 - Bart Starr

OTD January 9 - Bob Denver

OTD January 9 - Joan Baez

OTD January 9 - Jimmy Page

OTD January 9 - Crystal Gayle

OTD January 9 - JK Simmons

OTD January 9 - Beatles '65

OTD January 9 - Dave Matthews

OTD January 9 - Howard Hughes

OTD January 9 - Kate Middleton

OTD January 9 - iTunes

OTD January 9 - Mahmoud Abbas

OTD January 9 - Phantom of the Opera

OTD January 9 - iPhone

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