Historical Events In January - 10

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

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  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  

1072  Palermo falls to Robert Guiscard and his brother Roger, who begin to conquer all of Sicily on this day in history.  

1072  On January - 10 robert Guiscard conquers Palermo  

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

1276  On this day in history gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies  

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

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

1430  Order of the Guilder forms on this day in history.  

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

1638  Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer on January - 10.  

1642  On this day in history king Charles I & family flee London for Oxford  

1644  Louis Boufflers, marshall of France on this day in history.  

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 January - 10.  

1663  King Charles II affirms charter of Royal African Company on January - 10.  

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

1683  On January - 10 gasparo Visconti, composer  

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

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 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  On January - 10 johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer  

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1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

1607  Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

1094  Death of Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029) on this day in history.  

1271  On January - 10 otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies  

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

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

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