Page 4: Historical Events In January - 10

1882  On this day in history charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour)   

1883  On this day in history fire at uninsured Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee WI kills 71; General Tom Thumb of P T Barnum fame, escapes unhurt   

1883  The birth of Aleksei Tolstoi, Russian writer on January - 10.   

1883  Fire at uninsured Newhall Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin kills 71. General Tom Thumb of P T Barnum fame, escapes unhurt on January - 10.   

1883  Aleksei Tolstoi, Russian poet/writer (Pjotr Peroyj) [NS] on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history james Philip Dunn, composer   

1886  Jose Antonio de Donostia, composer on January - 10.   

1887  On January - 10 robinson Jeffers, US, poet/playwright (Tamar & Other Poems, Medea)   

1888  Emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks) on January - 10.   

1889  On this day in history the Ivory Coast becomes a French protectorate   

1889  On this day in history ivory Coast declared a protectorate of France   

1889  Martin Andreas Udbye, composer, dies at 68 on January - 10.   

1890  Edward Macdowell's "Lancelot & Elaine," premieres on January - 10.   

1890  Douglas MacLean, Phila, silent film comedian/producer (Going Up) on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history jos Speybrouck, Flemish painter   

1892  On January - 10 dumas Malone, Miss, historian (Jefferson & His Time)   

1892  Heinrich Ludwig Egmont Dorn, composer, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

1893  Richard Drigo's ballet "Magic Flute" premieres, St Petersburg on this day in history.   

1894  Reginald Denham, London, Broadway director (Obsession, The Bad Seed) on January - 10.   

1895  Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1897  Henrik Ibsen's "John Gabriel Borkman," premieres in Helsingfors on this day in history.   

1897  Albert Moeschinger, composer on this day in history.   

1898  Sergei M Eisenstein, Russian director (Alexandr Nevski) [OS] on January - 10.   

1899  Gerard Keller, Dutch writer (Vlugmaren), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1900  Lord Roberts & Lord Kitchener reach Capetown on this day in history.   

1901  Oil discovered at Spindletop claim near Beaumont, Texas on January - 10.   

1901  Oil discovered in Texas on January - 10.   

1901  Pauline Starke, Joplin MO, actress (Dante's Inferno, Dance Magic) on this day in history.   

1902  Alphons Diepenbrock's "Te Deum" premieres (Amsterdam) on January - 10.   

1903  On January - 10 barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover)   

1904  Jesus Garcia Leoz, composer on January - 10.   

1908  Bernard Lee, London England, actor (M in James Bond movies) on January - 10.   

1908  On this day in history anna S Barbiers, Dutch actress (Klaasje Zevenster), dies at 65   

1909  Grace Mitchell, educator on January - 10.   

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1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on this day in history.   

1502  Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) was born on this day in history.   

1538  Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on January - 10.   

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

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

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

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  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  On this day in history death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)   

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

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

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 January - 10.