Editing January 9 (section)

===Pre-1600===
* [[681]] &ndash; [[Twelfth Council of Toledo]]: King [[Erwig]] of the [[Visigoths]] initiates a council in which he implements diverse measures against the Jews in Spain.<ref>{{cite book|author=Solomon Katz|title=The Jews in the Visigothic and Frankish Kingdoms of Spain and Gaul|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5K2ODyaCIYQC|year=1970|publisher=Concordance Society|page=17}}</ref>
*[[1038]] &ndash; An [[1038 Dingxiang earthquake|earthquake]] in [[Dingxiang County|Dingxiang]], China kills an estimated 32,300.<ref>{{cite web |title=National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS): NCEI/WDS Global Significant Earthquake Database. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information |date=1972 |url=https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazel/view/hazards/earthquake/event-more-info/327 |access-date=16 December 2024 |doi=10.7289/V5TD9V7K |author1=National Geophysical Data Center |publisher=NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information }}</ref>
*[[1127]] &ndash; [[Jin–Song Wars]]: Invading [[Jurchen people|Jurchen]] soldiers from the [[Jin dynasty (1115–1234)|Jin dynasty]] [[Jingkang Incident|besiege and sack]] [[Kaifeng|Bianjing]] (Kaifeng), the capital of the [[Song dynasty]] of China, and abduct [[Emperor Qinzong of Song]] and others, ending the [[Northern Song dynasty|Northern Song period]].<ref name="Jung-pang2012">{{cite book|author=Lo Jung-pang|title=China as a Sea Power, 1127-1368: A Preliminary Survey of the Maritime Expansion and Naval Exploits of the Chinese People During the Southern Song and Yuan Periods|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UJPGBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA129|date=1 January 2012|publisher=NUS Press|isbn=978-9971-69-505-7|pages=129}}</ref>
*[[1349]] &ndash; The Jewish population of [[Basel]], believed by the residents to be the cause of the ongoing [[Black Death]], is [[Basel massacre|rounded up and incinerated]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Abraham P. Bloch|title=One a Day: An Anthology of Jewish Historical Anniversaries for Every Day of the Year|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mjxJAFawRasC&pg=PA11|year=1987|publisher=KTAV Publishing House, Inc.|isbn=978-0-88125-108-1|pages=11}}</ref>
*[[1431]] &ndash; The [[trial of Joan of Arc]] begins in [[Rouen]].<ref>{{cite book |author=Hobbins, Daniel |title=The Trial of Joan of Arc |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=egG7xswE2wcC&pg=PA1 |date=2005 |publisher=Harvard University Press |isbn=978-0-674-03868-4 |pages=1}}</ref>