Historical Events In January - 10

1986  On January - 10 sTS 61-C mission scrubbed T -9m because of bad weather at Kennedy   

1990  On this day in history china lifts martial law (imposed after Tiananmen Square massacre)   

1990  NCAA approves random drug testing for college football players on January - 10.   

1990  On this day in history time Inc. aquired Warner Communications for the tidy little sum of $14.1 billion. Thus began Time Warner, one of the world’s largest media and entertainment conglomerates.   

1991  Japan ends routine fingerprinting of all adult ethnic Koreans on this day in history.   

1991  US Congress begins debate on Persian Gulf crisis on this day in history.   

1992  On January - 10 8th Soap Opera Digest Awards   

1994  On this day in history trial of Lorena Bobbitt who cut off her husband's penis, begins   

1994  Ukraine says it will give up world's 3rd largest nuclear arsenal on January - 10.   

1994  On this day in history uzbekistan & Kazakhstan agrees to abolish trade tariffs   

1995  "Late Late Show" with Tom Snyder premieres on CBS at 12 30 AM on this day in history.   

1996  On this day in history israel frees hundreds of Palestinian prisoners   

1997  On January - 10 4,000th episode of "Entertainment Tonight"   

1997  Dow Corning provides $295 billion to settle breast implant suits on this day in history.   

1997  On January - 10 italy's new 1,000 lire coin shows divided Germany on map   

1997  Right-winger Arnoldo Aleman sworn in as President of Nicaragua on this day in history.   

2007  U.S. President George W. Bush announces a plan to station 21,500 additional troops in Iraq on this day in history.   

2013  On this day in history 81 people are killed and 120 are wounded by a twin bombing in Quetta, Pakistan   

2018  Jeff Bezos becomes the second man worth over $100 billion as his wealth hits $106 billion due to a rise in Amazon's share price on January - 10.   

2019  On this day in history lady Gaga apologises for working with R. Kelly in light of docuseries "Surviving R. Kelly"   

2019  On this day in history venezuela enters a constitutional crisis as Juan Guaidó and the National Assembly declare incumbent President Nicolás Maduro "illegitimate" and start the process of attempting to remove him.   

2020  On this day in history the Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said, dies aged 79. Haitham bin Tariq is sworn in as his successor.   

2021  On this day in history kim Jong-un is elected as the General Secretary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, inheriting the title from his father Kim Jong-il, who died in 2011.[10]   

2023  Prince Harry 's memoir "Spare" goes on sale worldwide revealing controversial details of his upbringing and falling out with the British royal family [1] on this day in history.   

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1480  On January - 10 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  On this day in history birth of louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)   

1573  Simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624) was born on January - 10.   

1607  On January - 10 birth of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646)   

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

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

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

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

0866  On January - 10 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   

1094  On January - 10 death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)   

1271  Otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies on this day in history.   

1276  On January - 10 gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies   

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

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