Historical Events In January - 10

0069  On this day in history roman emperor Galba adopts Marcus Piso Licinianus as Caesar  

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

0681  On January - 10 agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies  

0866  On January - 10 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  Palermo falls to Robert Guiscard and his brother Roger, who begin to conquer all of Sicily on January - 10.  

1072  On this day in history robert Guiscard conquers Palermo  

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

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

1356  On this day in history german emperor Charles I delegates Golden Degree  

1429  Order of the Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary & Spain on this day in history.  

1429  Order of Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary & Spain on January - 10.  

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 this day in history 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  Complutensian New Testament in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek & Latin finished on this day in history.  

1542  On this day in history gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59  

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

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

1638  Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer on January - 10.  

1642  King Charles I & family flee London for Oxford on this day in history.  

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

1645  On this day in history archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London.  

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 January - 10.  

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

1683  Gasparo Visconti, composer on January - 10.  

1701  On January - 10 johann Caspar Simon, composer  

1731  Charles Farnese becomes duke of Parma/Piacenza on this day in history.  

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

1747  Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker on this day in history.  

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  On January - 10 birth of margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530)  

1502  On this day in history 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 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  On January - 10 birth of jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter)  

1638  On this day in history birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer  

1638  Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born on January - 10.  

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

0866  Lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies on January - 10.  

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

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

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

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

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

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