Historical Events In January - 22
Saturday, 06 December 2025
0565 Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus on January - 22. 

0871 Battle at Basing: Danish invasion army beats Ethelred of Wessex on January - 22. 

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 Ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania on this day in history. 

1506 On January - 22 the first contingent of 150 Swiss Guards arrive at the Vatican. 

1510 Jews are expelled from Colmar Germany on this day in history. 

1517 Turks conquer Cairo on January - 22. 

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

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 Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset, beheaded for treason on this day in history. 

1561 On this day in history the birth of Francis Bacon, English politician and philospher 

1561 On January - 22 francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum) 

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

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

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

1584 On January - 22 parts of Switzerland adopt Gregorian calendar (& parts in 1812) 

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

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

1649 On January - 22 pascal Collasse, composer 

1655 Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand) on January - 22. 

1673 Postal service between New York & Boston inaugurated on this day in history. 

1689 Lord Halifax becomes Speaker of English House of Lords on this day in history. 

1690 Iroquois tribes renew allegiance to the English against the French on this day in history. 

1690 On this day in history 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 this day in history. 

1709 On this day in history joseph Reipel, composer 

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

1729 G E Lessing, writer on January - 22. 

1733 On January - 22 philip Carteret, British Naval Officer 

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