Historical Events In January - 10

1882  On January - 10 charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour)  

1883  On this day in history fire at uninsured Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee WI kills 71; General Tom Thumb of P T Barnum fame, escapes unhurt  

1883  On January - 10 the birth of Aleksei Tolstoi, Russian writer  

1883  Fire at uninsured Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin kills 71. General Tom Thumb of P T Barnum fame, escapes unhurt on January - 10.  

1883  Aleksei Tolstoi, Russian poet/writer (Pjotr Peroyj) [NS] on January - 10.  

1884  On this day in history james Philip Dunn, composer  

1886  On this day in history jose Antonio de Donostia, composer  

1887  Robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea) on this day in history.  

1888  On this day in history emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks)  

1889  The Ivory Coast becomes a French protectorate on January - 10.  

1889  On this day in history ivory Coast declared a protectorate of France  

1889  On this day in history martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68  

1890  On this day in history edward Macdowell's "Lancelot & Elaine," premieres  

1890  Douglas MacLean, Phila, silent film comedian/producer (Going Up) on this day in history.  

1891  Jos Speybrouck, Flemish painter on January - 10.  

1892  Dumas Malone, Miss, historian (Jefferson & His Time) on January - 10.  

1892  On this day in history heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91  

1893  On January - 10 richard Drigo's ballet "Magic Flute" premieres, St Petersburg  

1894  Reginald Denham, London, Broadway director (Obsession, The Bad Seed) on January - 10.  

1895  On this day in history benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45  

1897  On this day in history henrik Ibsen's "John Gabriel Borkman," premieres in Helsingfors  

1897  On this day in history albert Moeschinger, composer  

1898  Sergei M Eisenstein, Russian director (Alexandr Nevski) [OS] on this day in history.  

1899  On this day in history gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69  

1900  Lord Roberts & Lord Kitchener reach Capetown on January - 10.  

1901  Oil discovered at Spindletop claim near Beaumont, Texas on this day in history.  

1901  Oil discovered in Texas on January - 10.  

1901  On January - 10 pauline Starke, Joplin MO, actress (Dante's Inferno, Dance Magic)  

1902  On this day in history alphons Diepenbrock's "Te Deum" premieres (Amsterdam)  

1903  Barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover) on January - 10.  

1904  Jesus Garcia Leoz, composer on January - 10.  

1908  Bernard Lee, London England, actor (M in James Bond movies) on January - 10.  

1908  Anna S Barbiers, Dutch actress (Klaasje Zevenster), dies at 65 on January - 10.  

1909  On January - 10 grace Mitchell, educator  

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

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

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

1638  On this day in history 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 January - 10.  

0976  On this day in history john I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51  

1094  Death of Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029) on January - 10.  

1271  On this day in history otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies  

1276  On January - 10 gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies  

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

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