432 Historic Events for January 10
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| 1701 |
Birth |
Johann Caspar Simon, composer
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| 1731 |
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Charles Farnese becomes duke of Parma/Piacenza
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| 1738 |
Birth |
Ethan Allen, Revolutionary War fighter (lead the Green Mtn Boys)
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| 1747 |
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Abraham L Breguet, French clock maker
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| 1754 |
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Daniel Raap, Dutch porcelain salesman/politician, dies at about 51
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| 1760 |
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Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer
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| 1766 |
Birth |
Louis Massonneau, composer
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| 1768 |
Birth |
James Varicick, 1st AME Zion Bishop
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| 1768 |
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Charles Cressent, French court furniture maker, dies at 82
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| 1769 |
Birth |
Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo)
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| 1775 |
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Jemeljan Pugatshov, Russian kosak leader/"czar Peter III", dies
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| 1776 |
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"Common Sense" by Thomas Paine, published
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| 1778 |
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Carolus Lin‘us "Carl von Linn‚", Swedish botanist/explorer, dies at 70
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| 1778 |
Birth |
Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (naming plants and animals)
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| 1780 |
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M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist
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| 1780 |
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Francesco Antonio Vallotti, Italian organist/composer, dies at 82
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| 1789 |
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Pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82
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| 1792 |
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Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60
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| 1797 |
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A V Droste-Hlshoff, writer
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| 1799 |
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Friedrich von Schiller's "Die Piccolomini," premieres in Weimar
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| 1800 |
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Johan Wikmanson, composer, dies at 46
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| 1806 |
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Dutch in Capetown surrender to British
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| 1808 |
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Herman Daendels succeeds A Wiese as gov-gen of Neth Indies
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| 1810 |
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French church annuls marriage of Napoleon I and Jos‚phine
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| 1811 |
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Louisiana slaves rebell in 2 parishes
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