Historical Events In January - 01

0001  Origin of Christian Era on this day in history.  

0069  Roman garrison of Mainz uprising on this day in history.  

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 January - 01.  

0250  On this day in history plague of Cyprian in Europe killing 1 million+ (Unknown, but at least) people  

0313  Start of Roman (Pontifical) Indiction on January - 01.  

0379  On this day in history basilius, the Great, of Caesarea, holyman (Moralia)  

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

0404  On this day in history telemachus, Roman monk, murdered  

0404  On this day in history last gladiator competition in Rome  

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0412  (BC) epidemic in Greece (Northern Greece, Roman Republic) on this day in history.  

0414  King Ataulf of Narbonne marries emperor Honorius sister Galle Placidia on January - 01.  

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

0541  On January - 01 plague of Justinian in Europe and West Asia killing 25-100 million; 40-50% of population of Europe people  

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

0664  On this day in history plague of 664 in British Isles  

0722  Hofmeier Charles Martel flees from bishop Willibrord on January - 01.  

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  Odo, earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39 on this day in history.  

0898  The Carolingian king Odo of the West Franks dies on this day in history.  

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

0990  Russia adopts Julian calendar on January - 01.  

1200  On this day in history (BC) Influenza Epidemic in Babylon, or Babirus of the Persians, Central Asia, Mesopotamia and Southern Asia  

1204  King Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170) on January - 01.  

1259  On January - 01 michael VIII Palaiologos is proclaimed co-emperor of the Empire of Nicaea with his ward John IV Laskaris.  

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

1387  On January - 01 karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies  

1430  Jews of Sicily are no longer required to attend conversionist services on January - 01.  

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

1438  Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Hungary on January - 01.  

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

1467  On this day in history sigismund I, the old, king of Poland  

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer on this day in history.  

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0766  Ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818) was born on this day in history.  

1387  On January - 01 birth of charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87)  

1431  Alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503) was born on January - 01.  

1449  Lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence was born on this day in history.  

1449  On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492)  

1467  Sigismund I, the old, king of Poland was born on January - 01.  

1481  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer was born on this day in history.  

1484  Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on this day in history.  

0379  Basilius the Great, of Caesarea, saint (Moralia), dies on this day in history.  

0404  On January - 01 death of telemachus, Roman monk, murdered  

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

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

1204  On January - 01 death of king Haakon III of Norway (c. 1170)  

1387  On this day in history karel de Boze, king of Navarra (1349-87), dies  

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

1515  On this day in history louis XII, "the Justified" king of France (1498-1515), dies at 52