Historical Events In January - 10

0069  On January - 10 roman emperor Galba adopts Marcus Piso Licinianus as Caesar   

0236  St Fabian begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1072  Robert Guiscard conquers Palermo on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1429  On January - 10 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  On this day in history order of the Guilder forms   

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

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 January - 10.   

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 this day in history niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

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

1644  Louis Boufflers, marshall of France on this day in history.   

1645  On January - 10 archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London.   

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

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  On this day in history johann Caspar Simon, composer   

1731  On this day in history charles Farnese becomes duke of Parma/Piacenza   

1738  On this day in history ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)   

1747  On January - 10 abraham L Breguet, French clock maker   

1754  On January - 10 daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51   

1760  On this day in history johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer   

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

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

1607  On this day in history 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 January - 10 birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

1638  Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born 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   

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

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