Historical Events In January - 10

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

1990  China lifts martial law (imposed after Tiananmen Square massacre) on this day in history.   

1990  On January - 10 nCAA approves random drug testing for college football players   

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 this day in history.   

1992  On January - 10 8th Soap Opera Digest Awards   

1994  Trial of Lorena Bobbitt who cut off her husband's penis, begins on January - 10.   

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

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

1997  On January - 10 4,000th episode of "Entertainment Tonight"   

1997  Dow Corning provides $295 billion to settle breast implant suits on this day in history.   

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

1997  Right-winger Arnoldo Aleman sworn in as President of Nicaragua on this day in history.   

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

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

2018  On this day in history 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  Lady Gaga apologises for working with R. Kelly in light of docuseries "Surviving R. Kelly" on January - 10.   

2019  On January - 10 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  The Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said, dies aged 79. Haitham bin Tariq is sworn in as his successor on this day in history.   

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 this day in history 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  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on January - 10.   

1502  On January - 10 birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)   

1538  Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on January - 10.   

1573  On January - 10 birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)   

1607  On this day in history birth of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646)   

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

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1271  Otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies on January - 10.   

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

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.