Page 2: Historical Events In January - 10

1766  On January - 10 louis Massonneau, composer   

1768  On January - 10 james Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop   

1768  On January - 10 charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82   

1769  Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1778  On January - 10 carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70   

1780  On this day in history m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist   

1780  On January - 10 francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82   

1789  On January - 10 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

1792  On this day in history jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

1799  Friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar on this day in history.   

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

1806  On January - 10 dutch in Cape Town, South African surrender to the British   

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

1808  Herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as Governor-General of Netherlands Indies on this day in history.   

1808  On January - 10 herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as gov-gen of Neth Indies   

1810  French church annuls marriage of Napoleon I & Joséphine on this day in history.   

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

1811  On January - 10 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 this day in history.   

1811  Louisiana slaves rebell in 2 parishes on this day in history.   

1814  On January - 10 aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer)   

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

1815  Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 on January - 10.   

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  Alexander Travis Hawthorn, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1899 on this day in history.   

1833  On January - 10 felix Mendelssohn's "Die erste Walpurgisnacht," premieres in Berlin   

1833  Adrien Marie Legendre, dies on this day in history.   

1834  John Acton, English historian/MP on this day in history.   

1839  Tea from India first arrives in UK 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 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  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  Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies on this day in history.   

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   

1094  On January - 10 death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)   

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