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Movie events on the 9th January
Christopher Columbus sees three "mermaids"--in reality manatees--and describes them as "not half as beautiful as they are painted." (Dominican Republic) (1492: Conquest of Paradise)
Richard M Nixon is born. (Yorba Linda, CA) (Nixon)
Future secret service chief Ward Abbott is born. (The Bourne Ultimatum)
Journalist Simon Ross is murdered at Waterloo station, despite efforts by Jason Bourne to prevent it. (London) (The Bourne Ultimatum)