Page 2: Historical Events In January - 10

1766  On this day in history louis Massonneau, composer   

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

1768  On this day in history charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82   

1769  Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo) on this day in history.   

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

1775  On this day in history jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies   

1776  "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine, published on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history thomas Paine publishes his famous pamphlet, Common Sense.   

1778  On this day in history carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70   

1780  On this day in history m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist   

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

1789  On this day in history pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

1792  Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1799  Friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar on January - 10.   

1800  On this day in history johan Wikmanson, composer, dies at 46   

1806  On January - 10 dutch in Cape Town, South African surrender to the British   

1806  On January - 10 dutch in Capetown surrender to British   

1808  On January - 10 herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as Governor-General of Netherlands Indies   

1808  On this day in history herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as gov-gen of Neth Indies   

1810  French church annuls marriage of Napoleon I & Joséphine on January - 10.   

1810  French church annuls marriage of Napoleon I & Josephine on January - 10.   

1811  On January - 10 louisiana slaves rebel in 2 parishes   

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

1811  On this day in history louisiana slaves rebell in 2 parishes   

1814  On this day in history aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer)   

1815  On this day in history british Government bans Americans from settling in Canada   

1815  Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 on January - 10.   

1817  On this day in history miles Macdonnell recaptures Fort Douglas from Metis; occupies the Fort for Lord Selkirk   

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  On January - 10 felix Mendelssohn's "Die erste Walpurgisnacht," premieres in Berlin   

1833  On this day in history adrien Marie Legendre, dies   

1834  John Acton, English historian/MP on January - 10.   

1839  Tea from India first arrives in UK on January - 10.   

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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 January - 10 birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)   

1607  Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646) was born on January - 10.   

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

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  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  On January - 10 john I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51   

1094  Death of Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029) on January - 10.   

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

1276  Gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies on this day in history.   

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

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