Historical Events In January - 01

0001  On January - 01 origin of Christian Era  

0069  Roman garrison of Mainz uprising on January - 01.  

0089  On this day in history gov Lucius Antonius Saturninus of Germany becomes emperor of Rome  

0165  Antonine Plague in Roman Empire killing 5-10 million people on this day in history.  

0250  On January - 01 plague of Cyprian in Europe killing 1 million+ (Unknown, but at least) people  

0313  Start of Roman (Pontifical) Indiction on this day in history.  

0379  Basilius, the Great, of Caesarea, holyman (Moralia) on January - 01.  

0379  On January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies  

0404  Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.  

0404  Last gladiator competition in Rome on this day in history.  

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0412  (BC) epidemic in Greece (Northern Greece, Roman Republic) on January - 01.  

0414  King Ataulf of Narbonne marries emperor Honorius sister Galle Placidia on this day in history.  

0429  (BC) Plague of Athens in Greece, Libya, Egypt, Ethiopia killing 75,000-100,000 people on this day in history.  

0541  On this day in history plague of Justinian in Europe and West Asia killing 25-100 million; 40-50% of population of Europe people  

0630  The Prophet Muhammad sets out toward Mecca with the army that captures it bloodlessly on January - 01.  

0664  On January - 01 plague of 664 in British Isles  

0722  Hofmeier Charles Martel flees from bishop Willibrord on this day in history.  

0735  Japanese smallpox epidemic in Japan killing 2 million (Approx. ?1/3 of entire Japanese population) people on this day in history.  

0746  On this day in history plague of 746-747 in Byzantine Empire, West Asia, Africa  

0898  On this day in history odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39  

0898  On this day in history the Carolingian king Odo of the West Franks dies  

0962  On January - 01 boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies  

0990  Russia adopts Julian calendar on this day in history.  

1200  (BC) Influenza Epidemic in Babylon, or Babirus of the Persians, Central Asia, Mesopotamia and Southern Asia on January - 01.  

1204  King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.  

1259  Michael VIII Palaiologos is proclaimed co-emperor of the Empire of Nicaea with his ward John IV Laskaris on this day in history.  

1387  Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) on this day in history.  

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on this day in history.  

1430  On this day in history jews of Sicily are no longer required to attend conversionist services  

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) on this day in history.  

1438  On this day in history albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Hungary  

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence on January - 01.  

1467  On January - 01 sigismund I, the old, king of Poland  

1481  On January - 01 huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer  

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0766  On this day in history birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)  

1387  On this day in history birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)  

1431  On this day in history birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)  

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence  

1449  Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.  

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on this day in history.  

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on January - 01.  

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.  

0379  On January - 01 basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies  

0404  Death of Telemachus, Roman monk, murdered on this day in history.  

0898  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on January - 01.  

0962  On this day in history boudouin III, count of Flanders, dies  

1204  Death of King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on this day in history.  

1387  Karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies on January - 01.  

1502  On this day in history gregorius XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italy, pope (1572-85), dies  

1515  On January - 01 louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52