Historical Events In January - 10

0069  On January - 10 roman emperor Galba adopts Marcus Piso Licinianus as Caesar  

0236  St Fabian begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

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  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  Robert Guiscard conquers Palermo on January - 10.  

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 January - 10 german emperor Charles I delegates Golden Degree  

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

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  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 January - 10.  

1514  On this day in history complutensian New Testament in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek & Latin finished  

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

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

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  On this day in history louis Boufflers, marshall of France  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

1683  On this day in history gasparo Visconti, composer  

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  Daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51 on January - 10.  

1760  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer on January - 10.  

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1480  On January - 10 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 January - 10.  

1538  Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on January - 10.  

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

1607  Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646) was born on January - 10.  

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

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

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

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

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

0976  On this day in history 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 January - 10.  

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