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 this day in history.   

0681  Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies on January - 10.   

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

0976  On January - 10 john I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51   

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  Otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies on this day in history.   

1276  Gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies on January - 10.   

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  On this day in history duke Philip the Good marries Isabella of Portugal   

1430  On this day in history order of the Guilder forms   

1475  On this day in history stephen III of Moldavia defeats the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui.   

1502  On this day in history hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)   

1514  Complutensian New Testament in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek & Latin finished on January - 10.   

1542  Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on this day in history.   

1550  1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris on this day in history.   

1628  On this day in history jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter)   

1638  On January - 10 niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

1642  King Charles I & family flee London for Oxford on January - 10.   

1644  Louis Boufflers, marshall of France on January - 10.   

1645  Archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London on January - 10.   

1645  William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71 on this day in history.   

1663  On this day in history king Charles II affirms charter of Royal African Company   

1674  On this day in history jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84   

1683  On this day in history gasparo Visconti, composer   

1701  On this day in history johann Caspar Simon, composer   

1731  On this day in history charles Farnese becomes duke of Parma/Piacenza   

1738  On this day in history ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)   

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

1754  On this day in history daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51   

1760  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer on January - 10.   

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1480  On this day in history birth of margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530)   

1502  Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) was born on this day in history.   

1538  On January - 10 birth of louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)   

1573  On this day in history birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)   

1607  On this day in history birth of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646)   

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) was born on this day in history.   

1638  Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on January - 10.   

1638  Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

0681  Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies on January - 10.   

0866  Lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies on this day in history.   

0976  On January - 10 john I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51   

1094  On January - 10 death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)   

1271  Otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies on this day in history.   

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

1542  Death of Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on this day in history.   

1645  Death of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71 on January - 10.