Historical Events In January - 10

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

0236  On this day in history st Fabian begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

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  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 this day in history.  

1072  On this day in history 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.  

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

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

1430  On this day in history duke Philip the Good marries Isabella of Portugal  

1430  Order of the Guilder forms on January - 10.  

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

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

1514  Complutensian New Testament in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek & Latin finished on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

1644  On this day in history louis Boufflers, marshall of France  

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 January - 10.  

1674  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 on January - 10.  

1683  Gasparo Visconti, composer on this day in history.  

1701  Johann Caspar Simon, composer on this day in history.  

1731  Charles Farnese becomes duke of Parma/Piacenza on January - 10.  

1738  Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys) on this day in history.  

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

1607  On January - 10 birth of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646)  

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

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

1638  On January - 10 birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)  

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

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

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 this day in history.  

1271  Otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies on January - 10.  

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

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