Historical Events In January - 22

0565  On this day in history eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus.  

0871  On January - 22 battle at Basing: Danish invasion army beats Ethelred of Wessex  

1336  Louis III, last Earl of Loon, dies on this day in history.  

1371  King Robert II Stuart of Scotland crowned on January - 22.  

1440  On this day in history ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania  

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

1510  On this day in history jews are expelled from Colmar Germany  

1517  On January - 22 turks conquer Cairo  

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

1528  England & France declare war on Emperor Charles V on this day in history.  

1531  Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

1552  On this day in history 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 January - 22.  

1581  Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies on January - 22.  

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

1588  On January - 22 pope Sixtus V decrees "Immense aeterni" (Reformed curia)  

1592  On January - 22 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 this day in history.  

1655  On this day in history geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand)  

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

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

1690  On this day in history 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  On January - 22 jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer, dies at 39  

1707  Carl Hockh, composer on this day in history.  

1709  On this day in history joseph Reipel, composer  

1727  Claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer on this day in history.  

1729  G E Lessing, writer on January - 22.  

1733  Philip Carteret, British Naval Officer on January - 22.  

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1263  Ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328) was born on January - 22.  

1440  Ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania was born on January - 22.  

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

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

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  Pascal Collasse, composer was born on January - 22.  

1654  Richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.  

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

1531  On this day in history andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, dies at 44  

1536  On this day in history death of bernhard Knipperdolling, German religious leader (b. 1495)  

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

1581  On this day in history joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer, dies  

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

1640  Erasmus Quellinus I, Flemish wood carver, dies at about 55 on this day in history.  

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