Historical Events In January - 10

0069  Roman emperor Galba adopts Marcus Piso Licinianus as Caesar on January - 10.   

0236  On January - 10 st Fabian begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

0681  On this day in history agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies   

0866  Lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies on January - 10.   

0976  John I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51 on January - 10.   

1072  Palermo falls to Robert Guiscard and his brother Roger, who begin to conquer all of Sicily on January - 10.   

1072  On January - 10 robert Guiscard conquers Palermo   

1271  On this day in history otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies   

1276  Gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies on January - 10.   

1356  German emperor Charles I delegates Golden Degree on this day in history.   

1429  Order of the Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary & Spain on this day in history.   

1429  On January - 10 order of Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary & Spain   

1430  Duke Philip the Good marries Isabella of Portugal on this day in history.   

1430  Order of the Guilder forms on this day in history.   

1475  Stephen III of Moldavia defeats the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui on this day in history.   

1502  Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) on this day in history.   

1514  Complutensian New Testament in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek & Latin finished on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59   

1550  On this day in history 1st sitting of "Vurige Chamber" in Paris   

1628  On this day in history jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter)   

1638  On January - 10 niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

1642  On January - 10 king Charles I & family flee London for Oxford   

1644  Louis Boufflers, marshall of France on January - 10.   

1645  Archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London on this day in history.   

1645  On January - 10 william Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71   

1663  King Charles II affirms charter of Royal African Company on January - 10.   

1674  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 on January - 10.   

1683  On this day in history gasparo Visconti, composer   

1701  Johann Caspar Simon, composer on January - 10.   

1731  Charles Farnese becomes duke of Parma/Piacenza on January - 10.   

1738  Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys) on January - 10.   

1747  Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker on this day in history.   

1754  On this day in history daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51   

1760  Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer on this day in history.   

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1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on January - 10.   

1502  On this day in history birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)   

1538  On January - 10 birth of louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)   

1573  On this day in history birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)   

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

1628  On January - 10 birth of jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter)   

1638  Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on January - 10.   

1638  On this day in history birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)   

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  John I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51 on January - 10.   

1094  On this day in history death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)   

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

1276  Gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies on January - 10.   

1542  On January - 10 death of gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59   

1645  On this day in history death of william Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71