Historical Events In January - 10

1986  STS 61-C mission scrubbed T -9m because of bad weather at Kennedy on January - 10.   

1990  On this day in history china lifts martial law (imposed after Tiananmen Square massacre)   

1990  NCAA approves random drug testing for college football players on January - 10.   

1990  On January - 10 time Inc. aquired Warner Communications for the tidy little sum of $14.1 billion. Thus began Time Warner, one of the world’s largest media and entertainment conglomerates.   

1991  Japan ends routine fingerprinting of all adult ethnic Koreans on January - 10.   

1991  US Congress begins debate on Persian Gulf crisis on January - 10.   

1992  On this day in history 8th Soap Opera Digest Awards   

1994  Trial of Lorena Bobbitt who cut off her husband's penis, begins on this day in history.   

1994  On January - 10 ukraine says it will give up world's 3rd largest nuclear arsenal   

1994  Uzbekistan & Kazakhstan agrees to abolish trade tariffs on January - 10.   

1995  On January - 10 "Late Late Show" with Tom Snyder premieres on CBS at 12 30 AM   

1996  Israel frees hundreds of Palestinian prisoners on January - 10.   

1997  On this day in history 4,000th episode of "Entertainment Tonight"   

1997  On January - 10 dow Corning provides $295 billion to settle breast implant suits   

1997  Italy's new 1,000 lire coin shows divided Germany on map on this day in history.   

1997  On January - 10 right-winger Arnoldo Aleman sworn in as President of Nicaragua   

2007  U.S. President George W. Bush announces a plan to station 21,500 additional troops in Iraq on this day in history.   

2013  81 people are killed and 120 are wounded by a twin bombing in Quetta, Pakistan on January - 10.   

2018  On January - 10 jeff Bezos becomes the second man worth over $100 billion as his wealth hits $106 billion due to a rise in Amazon's share price   

2019  On this day in history lady Gaga apologises for working with R. Kelly in light of docuseries "Surviving R. Kelly"   

2019  On this day in history venezuela enters a constitutional crisis as Juan Guaidó and the National Assembly declare incumbent President Nicolás Maduro "illegitimate" and start the process of attempting to remove him.   

2020  On January - 10 the Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said, dies aged 79. Haitham bin Tariq is sworn in as his successor.   

2021  Kim Jong-un is elected as the General Secretary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, inheriting the title from his father Kim Jong-il, who died in 2011.[10] on January - 10.   

2023  On January - 10 prince Harry 's memoir "Spare" goes on sale worldwide revealing controversial details of his upbringing and falling out with the British royal family [1]   

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1480  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1638  Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born on January - 10.   

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

0866  On January - 10 lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies   

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 January - 10.   

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

1276  Gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies on this day in history.   

1542  Death of Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on January - 10.   

1645  Death of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71 on this day in history.