Historical Events In January - 22

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

0871  On this day in history battle at Basing: Danish invasion army beats Ethelred of Wessex  

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

1371  King Robert II Stuart of Scotland crowned on this day in history.  

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 January - 22.  

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

1517  Turks conquer Cairo on January - 22.  

1521  On this day in history emperor Charles V opens the Diet of Worms.  

1528  England & France declare war on Emperor Charles V on January - 22.  

1531  On January - 22 andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44  

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

1561  On January - 22 the birth of Francis Bacon, English politician and philospher  

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

1571  On this day in history robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician  

1575  English queen Elizabeth I grants Thomas Tallis & William Byrd music press monopoly on this day in history.  

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

1584  Parts of Switzerland adopt Gregorian calendar (& parts in 1812) on January - 22.  

1588  On this day in history pope Sixtus V decrees "Immense aeterni" (Reformed curia)  

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

1599  On January - 22 cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51  

1640  On this day in history erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55  

1649  Pascal Collasse, composer on January - 22.  

1655  On January - 22 geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand)  

1673  On this day in history postal service between New York & Boston inaugurated  

1689  On this day in history 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 this day in history iroquois tribes renew allegiance to British against French  

1700  Jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

1707  Carl Hockh, composer on this day in history.  

1709  On this day in history joseph Reipel, composer  

1727  Claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer on January - 22.  

1729  G E Lessing, writer on this day in history.  

1733  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania  

1553  On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)  

1561  Francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum) was born on January - 22.  

1571  On January - 22 birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician  

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

1649  Pascal Collasse, composer was born on this day in history.  

1654  On this day in history birth of richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729)  

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

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

1536  On January - 22 death of bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495)  

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  On January - 22 cristofano Malvezzi, composer, dies at 51  

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

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