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  Charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82 on January - 10.   

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

1775  On January - 10 the birth of Andre-Marie Ampere, French physicist   

1775  Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies on this day in history.   

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

1776  Thomas Paine publishes his famous pamphlet, Common Sense on this day in history.   

1778  On January - 10 carolus Linaeus "Carl von Linne", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70   

1780  M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist on January - 10.   

1780  On January - 10 francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82   

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

1792  On this day in history jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

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

1800  On January - 10 johan Wikmanson, composer, dies at 46   

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

1806  On this day in history dutch in Capetown surrender to British   

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

1808  On January - 10 herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as gov-gen of Neth Indies   

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

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

1811  Louisiana slaves rebel in 2 parishes on January - 10.   

1811  Norwester David Thompson 1770-1857 crosses the height of land of the Rocky Mountains on the Athabasca Pass on this day in history.   

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

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 January - 10.   

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

1824  On this day in history victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64   

1825  Alexander Travis Hawthorn, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1899 on January - 10.   

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

1833  Adrien Marie Legendre, dies on this day in history.   

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  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 January - 10.   

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 January - 10 birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

1638  Nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686) was born on January - 10.   

0681  On this day in history agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies   

0866  Lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies on this day in history.   

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 January - 10.   

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

1542  On January - 10 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 this day in history.