Historical Events In January - 10

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

0236  On January - 10 st Fabian begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0681  Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies on this day in history.   

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

0976  John I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51 on January - 10.   

1072  Palermo falls to Robert Guiscard and his brother Roger, who begin to conquer all of Sicily on January - 10.   

1072  Robert Guiscard conquers Palermo on this day in history.   

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

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

1356  On January - 10 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 this day in history.   

1430  Duke Philip the Good marries Isabella of Portugal on this day in history.   

1430  On January - 10 order of the Guilder forms   

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

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

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

1542  On January - 10 gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59   

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

1628  On January - 10 jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter)   

1638  On this day in history 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  On this day in history archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London.   

1645  On this day in history 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  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 on January - 10.   

1683  Gasparo Visconti, composer on this day in history.   

1701  On this day in history 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  On January - 10 abraham L Breguet, French clock maker   

1754  Daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51 on this day in history.   

1760  On this day in history johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer   

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1480  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)   

1573  Simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.   

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  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 January - 10 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 January - 10.   

1094  On this day in history death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)   

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.   

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