Historical Events In January - 22

0565  Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus on this day in history.  

0871  Battle at Basing: Danish invasion army beats Ethelred of Wessex on this day in history.  

1336  Louis III, last Earl of Loon, dies on January - 22.  

1371  On January - 22 king Robert II Stuart of Scotland crowned  

1440  On January - 22 ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania  

1506  The first contingent of 150 Swiss Guards arrive at the Vatican on this day in history.  

1510  Jews are expelled from Colmar Germany on January - 22.  

1517  On this day in history turks conquer Cairo  

1521  Emperor Charles V opens the Diet of Worms on this day in history.  

1528  On January - 22 england & France declare war on Emperor Charles V  

1531  Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44 on January - 22.  

1552  On January - 22 edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason  

1561  The birth of Francis Bacon, English politician and philospher on this day in history.  

1561  On this day in history francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum)  

1571  Robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician on this day in history.  

1575  English queen Elizabeth I grants Thomas Tallis & William Byrd music press monopoly on January - 22.  

1581  On January - 22 joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies  

1584  Parts of Switzerland adopt Gregorian calendar (& parts in 1812) on this day in history.  

1588  Pope Sixtus V decrees "Immense aeterni" (Reformed curia) on this day in history.  

1592  On January - 22 pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher  

1599  On this day in history cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51  

1640  On January - 22 erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55  

1649  On this day in history pascal Collasse, composer  

1655  Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand) on this day in history.  

1673  On January - 22 postal service between New York & Boston inaugurated  

1689  On January - 22 lord Halifax becomes Speaker of English House of Lords  

1690  On January - 22 iroquois tribes renew allegiance to the English against the French  

1690  On January - 22 iroquois tribes renew allegiance to British against French  

1700  On this day in history jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39  

1707  Carl Hockh, composer on January - 22.  

1709  On this day in history joseph Reipel, composer  

1727  On this day in history claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer  

1729  On this day in history g E Lessing, writer  

1733  On January - 22 philip Carteret, British Naval Officer  

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1263  Ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328) was born on this day in history.  

1440  On January - 22 birth of ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania  

1553  Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born on January - 22.  

1561  Francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum) was born on this day in history.  

1571  Robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician was born on January - 22.  

1592  On this day in history birth of pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher  

1649  On this day in history birth of pascal Collasse, composer  

1654  Richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729) was born on January - 22.  

1336  On this day in history louis III, last Earl of Loon, dies  

1531  Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44 on January - 22.  

1536  Death of Bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495) on January - 22.  

1552  On this day in history death of edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason  

1581  Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies on this day in history.  

1599  Cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

1640  On January - 22 erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55  

1700  On January - 22 jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39