Historical Events In January - 10

0069  On this day in history roman emperor Galba adopts Marcus Piso Licinianus as Caesar   

0236  St Fabian begins his reign as Catholic Pope on January - 10.   

0681  On January - 10 agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies   

0866  On this day in history lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies   

0976  On this day in history john I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51   

1072  On this day in history palermo falls to Robert Guiscard and his brother Roger, who begin to conquer all of Sicily   

1072  On this day in history robert Guiscard conquers Palermo   

1271  On January - 10 otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies   

1276  On this day in history gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies   

1356  On January - 10 german emperor Charles I delegates Golden Degree   

1429  On this day in history order of the Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary & Spain   

1429  Order of Golden Fleece established in Austria-Hungary & Spain on January - 10.   

1430  Duke Philip the Good marries Isabella of Portugal on January - 10.   

1430  Order of the Guilder forms on January - 10.   

1475  Stephen III of Moldavia defeats the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui on January - 10.   

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

1514  Complutensian New Testament in Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek & Latin finished on January - 10.   

1542  Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on this day in history.   

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

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) on this day in history.   

1638  On January - 10 niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

1642  King Charles I & family flee London for Oxford on January - 10.   

1644  On January - 10 louis Boufflers, marshall of France   

1645  On this day in history archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London.   

1645  William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71 on this day in history.   

1663  On this day in history king Charles II affirms charter of Royal African Company   

1674  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/MP, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1683  On this day in history gasparo Visconti, composer   

1701  Johann Caspar Simon, composer on this day in history.   

1731  Charles Farnese becomes duke of Parma/Piacenza on this day in history.   

1738  Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys) on this day in history.   

1747  On this day in history abraham L Breguet, French clock maker   

1754  On January - 10 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  On this day in history birth of margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530)   

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  Simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1638  On January - 10 birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

1638  On January - 10 birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)   

0681  Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies on January - 10.   

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

0976  On this day in history john I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51   

1094  Death of Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029) on this day in history.   

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

1276  On this day in history gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies   

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

1645  Death of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71 on January - 10.