This day in History - January 19

374 Historic Events for January 19
379 Event Theodosius installed as co-emperor of East Roman Empire
570 Birth Mohammed, Islamic prophet (Koran)
639 Death Dagobert I, king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustri‰, dies
973 Event Pope Benedictus VI elected
1200 Birth Dogen Kigen, Japan, Zen teacher, 1st patriarch of the Japanese Soto
1419 Event French city of Rouen surrenders to Henry V in Hundred Years War
1479 Death Johan II, king of Arag¢n/Navarra, dies at 81
1493 Event France cedes Roussillon and Cerd gne to Spain by treaty of Barcelona
1544 Birth Francis II de Valois-Angoulˆme, king of France (1559-60)
1547 Death Henry Howard, earl of Surrey, army commander/poet, beheaded at 29
1549 Death Barthout van Assendelft, 1st land advocate of Holland, dies
1576 Death Hans Sachs, composer, dies at 81
1591 Death Edmond Auger, French jesuit (under Henri III), dies at about 60
1613 Birth Jacques Huyn, composer
1625 Death Erhard Buttner, composer, dies at 32
1629 Death Abbas I, Shah of Persia (1588-1629), dies at 57
1639 Birth No‰l Alexandre, French theologian/historian
1647 Death Johan van Beverwijck, physician (Treas of Ongesontheyt), dies at 52
1668 Event King Louis XIV and Emperor Leopold I sign treaty dividing Spain
1669 Death Leo Allatios, Greek/Italian theologist/literary, dies at about 82
1676 Birth John Weldon, composer
1679 Birth Girolamo Chiti, composer
1686 Birth Hakuin Ekakuborn, Japan, Zen Buddhist
1692 Death John Commelin, director of Hortus Botanist (Amsterdam), dies at 62
1714 Event Richard Steele publishes "Crisis," defending Hanoverian success