Page 2: Historical Events In January - 10

1766  On January - 10 louis Massonneau, composer   

1768  James Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop on January - 10.   

1768  Charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1769  Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) on January - 10.   

1775  On January - 10 the birth of Andre-Marie Ampere, French physicist   

1775  On January - 10 jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies   

1776  "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine, published on January - 10.   

1776  Thomas Paine publishes his famous pamphlet, Common Sense on January - 10.   

1778  Carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1780  M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist on January - 10.   

1780  On this day in history francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82   

1789  On this day in history pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

1792  On January - 10 jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

1799  On January - 10 friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar   

1800  Johan Wikmanson, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1806  Dutch in Cape Town, South African surrender to the British on January - 10.   

1806  Dutch in Capetown surrender to British on January - 10.   

1808  On January - 10 herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as Governor-General of Netherlands Indies   

1808  Herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as gov-gen of Neth Indies on January - 10.   

1810  On January - 10 french church annuls marriage of Napoleon I & Joséphine   

1810  On this day in history french church annuls marriage of Napoleon I & Josephine   

1811  On this day in history louisiana slaves rebel in 2 parishes   

1811  Norwester David Thompson 1770-1857 crosses the height of land of the Rocky Mountains on the Athabasca Pass on January - 10.   

1811  On January - 10 louisiana slaves rebell in 2 parishes   

1814  On this day in history aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer)   

1815  British Government bans Americans from settling in Canada on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874   

1817  On January - 10 miles Macdonnell recaptures Fort Douglas from Metis; occupies the Fort for Lord Selkirk   

1824  On this day in history victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64   

1825  On January - 10 alexander Travis Hawthorn, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1899   

1833  On this day in history felix Mendelssohn's "Die erste Walpurgisnacht," premieres in Berlin   

1833  Adrien Marie Legendre, dies on January - 10.   

1834  On January - 10 john Acton, English historian/MP   

1839  On this day in history tea from India first arrives in UK   

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1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on January - 10.   

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 this day in history birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)   

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

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) was born on January - 10.   

1638  Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on January - 10.   

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

0681  On January - 10 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 January - 10.   

1094  On January - 10 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  On January - 10 death of gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59   

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