Page 2: Historical Events In January - 10

1766  Louis Massonneau, composer on January - 10.   

1768  On this day in history james Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop   

1768  On January - 10 charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82   

1769  Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) on January - 10.   

1775  On this day in history the birth of Andre-Marie Ampere, French physicist   

1775  On January - 10 jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies   

1776  On January - 10 "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine, published   

1776  On January - 10 thomas Paine publishes his famous pamphlet, Common Sense.   

1778  Carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70 on January - 10.   

1780  On January - 10 m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist   

1780  Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

1789  On January - 10 pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

1792  On January - 10 jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

1799  On January - 10 friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar   

1800  Johan Wikmanson, composer, dies at 46 on January - 10.   

1806  On this day in history dutch in Cape Town, South African surrender to the British   

1806  On January - 10 dutch in Capetown surrender to British   

1808  Herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as Governor-General of Netherlands Indies on January - 10.   

1808  Herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as gov-gen of Neth Indies on January - 10.   

1810  On this day in history french church annuls marriage of Napoleon I & Joséphine   

1810  On January - 10 french church annuls marriage of Napoleon I & Josephine   

1811  Louisiana slaves rebel in 2 parishes on this day in history.   

1811  Norwester David Thompson 1770-1857 crosses the height of land of the Rocky Mountains on the Athabasca Pass on January - 10.   

1811  On January - 10 louisiana slaves rebell in 2 parishes   

1814  Aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer) on this day in history.   

1815  British Government bans Americans from settling in Canada on this day in history.   

1815  Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 on this day in history.   

1817  Miles Macdonnell recaptures Fort Douglas from Metis; occupies the Fort for Lord Selkirk on January - 10.   

1824  On January - 10 victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64   

1825  On January - 10 alexander Travis Hawthorn, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1899   

1833  Felix Mendelssohn's "Die erste Walpurgisnacht," premieres in Berlin on January - 10.   

1833  On January - 10 adrien Marie Legendre, dies   

1834  John Acton, English historian/MP on this day in history.   

1839  On January - 10 tea from India first arrives in UK   

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1480  On this day in history birth of margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530)   

1502  On January - 10 birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)   

1538  Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.   

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

1607  Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.   

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

1638  On this day in history birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

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

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.   

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

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

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

1542  Death of Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on January - 10.   

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