Historical Events In January - 10

0069  Roman emperor Galba adopts Marcus Piso Licinianus as Caesar on this day in history.  

0236  St Fabian begins his reign as Catholic Pope on January - 10.  

0681  On this day in history agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies  

0866  On this day in history lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies  

0976  John I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1072  On this day in history palermo falls to Robert Guiscard and his brother Roger, who begin to conquer all of Sicily  

1072  On January - 10 robert Guiscard conquers Palermo  

1271  On this day in history otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies  

1276  Gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies on this day in history.  

1356  German emperor Charles I delegates Golden Degree on this day in history.  

1429  On January - 10 order of the Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary & Spain  

1429  On this day in history order of Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary & Spain  

1430  Duke Philip the Good marries Isabella of Portugal on January - 10.  

1430  Order of the Guilder forms on this day in history.  

1475  On January - 10 stephen III of Moldavia defeats the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui.  

1502  Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) on January - 10.  

1514  On January - 10 complutensian New Testament in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek & Latin finished  

1542  Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on January - 10.  

1550  On January - 10 1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris  

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) on January - 10.  

1638  On this day in history niels Stensen, Danish astronomer  

1642  On this day in history king Charles I & family flee London for Oxford  

1644  Louis Boufflers, marshall of France on this day in history.  

1645  Archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London on this day in history.  

1645  On January - 10 william Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71  

1663  King Charles II affirms charter of Royal African Company on this day in history.  

1674  On January - 10 jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84  

1683  On January - 10 gasparo Visconti, composer  

1701  On this day in history johann Caspar Simon, composer  

1731  On January - 10 charles Farnese becomes duke of Parma/Piacenza  

1738  On January - 10 ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)  

1747  On this day in history abraham L Breguet, French clock maker  

1754  On January - 10 daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51  

1760  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer on this day in history.  

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1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on January - 10.  

1502  On January - 10 birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)  

1538  Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

1573  On January - 10 birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)  

1607  Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.  

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) was born on January - 10.  

1638  Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on this day in history.  

1638  On this day in history birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)  

0681  On this day in history agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies  

0866  On January - 10 lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies  

0976  On this day in history john I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51  

1094  Death of Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029) on January - 10.  

1271  On January - 10 otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies  

1276  On January - 10 gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies  

1542  Death of Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on January - 10.  

1645  On January - 10 death of william Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71