What happened on January 10? There are more than 366 events that were made this day in history. Here are the important historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
Interesting Facts & Myths About January 10
January 10 is the 10th day of the year 2024. There are 356 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Wednesday. This day falls under the 2nd week of the year 2024.
On this day in Ethel, Washington 98542 sunrise occured at 07:51 AM and sunset occured at 04:45 PM (local time).
The zodiac sign of a person born on this day is Capricorn. The modern birthstone for this month is Garnet while the mystical birthstone is Emerald.
According to the Chinese calendar, there are 31 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year (February 10, 2024).
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Historical Events For January 10
- 49 BCJulius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war.
- 69Lucius Calpurnius Piso Licinianus is appointed by Galba to deputy Roman Emperor.
- 236Pope Fabian succeeds Anterus as the twentieth pope of Rome.
- 1072Robert Guiscard conquers Palermo.
- 1475Stephen III of Moldavia defeats the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui.
- 1645Archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London.
- 1776Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense.
- 1806Dutch settlers in Cape Town surrender to the British.
- 1810Napoleon divorces his first wife Joséphine.
- 1861American Civil War: Florida secedes from the Union.
- 1863The London Underground, the world’s oldest underground railway, opens between London Paddington station and Farringdon station.
- 1870John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil.
- 1901The first great Texas oil gusher is discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas.
- 1916Erzerum Offensive during World War I, Russian victory over Ottoman Empire.
- 1920The Treaty of Versailles takes effect, officially ending World War I.
- 1922Arthur Griffith is elected President of the Irish Free State.
- 1923Lithuania seizes and annexes Memel.
- 1941World War II: The Greek army captures Kleisoura.
- 1946The United States Army Signal Corps successfully conducts Project Diana, bouncing radio waves off the moon and receiving the reflected signals.
- 1946The first General Assembly of the United Nations opens in London. Fifty-one nations are represented.
- 1954BOAC Flight 781 A de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 explodes into the Tyrrhenian Sea killing 35 people.
- 1962Apollo Project: NASA announces plans to build the C-5 rocket launch vehicle. It became better known as the Saturn V Moon rocket, which launched every Apollo Moon mission.
- 1972Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to the newly independent Bangladesh as president after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan.
- 1981Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensive, gaining control of most of Morazán and Chalatenango departments
- 1984The United States and the Vatican establish full diplomatic relations after 117 years.
- 1985Sandinista Daniel Ortega becomes president of Nicaragua and vows to continue the transformation to socialism and alliance with the Soviet Union and Cuba; American policy continues to support the Contras in their revolt against the Nicaraguan government.
- 1990Time Warner is formed from the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications Inc.
- 1999Sanjeev Nanda kills three policemen in New Delhi with his car, an act for which he was later acquitted, resulting in a sharp drop in public confidence in the Indian legal system.
- 2003Illinois Governor George Ryan commutes the death sentences of 167 prisoners on Illinois’ death row based on the Jon Burge scandal.
- 2005A mudslide occurs in La Conchita, California, killing 10 people, injuring many more and closing U.S. Route 101, the main coastal corridor between San Francisco and Los Angeles, for 10 days.
- 20112010–2011 Queensland floods: Torrential rain in the Lockyer Valley region of South East Queensland, Australia causes severe flash flooding, killing 9 people.
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Who Were Born On January 10?
- 1480Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530)
- 1538Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)
- 1573Simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)
- 1607Isaac Jogues, French missionary (d. 1646)
- 1628George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, English statesman (d. 1687)
- 1644Louis François, duc de Boufflers, French marshal (d. 1711)
- 1654Joshua Barnes, English scholar (d. 1712)
- 1702Johannes Zick, German painter (d. 1762)
- 1715Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (d. 1775)
- 1721Johann Philipp Baratier, German scholar (d. 1740)
- 1729Lazzaro Spallanzani, Italian biologist (d. 1799)
- 1738Ethan Allen, American military leader (d. 1789)
- 1745Isaac Titsingh, Dutch diplomat (d. 1812)
- 1750Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine, British Lord Chancellor (d. 1823)
- 1769Michel Ney, French marshal (d. 1815)
- 1776George Birkbeck, British academic (d. 1841)
- 1780Martin Lichtenstein, German physician (d. 1857)
- 1797Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (d. 1848)
- 1797Eugenio Kincaid, American missionary (d. 1883)
- 1810Ferdinand Barbedienne, French engineer (d. 1892)
- 1810Jeremiah S. Black, American jurist & statesman; 24th United States Attorney General; and 23rd United States Secretary of State (d. 1883)
- 1812Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881)
- 1828Herman Koeckemann, German Catholic prelate (d. 1892)
- 1834Lord Acton, British historian (d. 1902)
- 1836Charles Ingalls, father of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1902)
- 1840Louis Nazaire Bégin, Canadian archbishop and cardinal (d. 1925)
- 1842Luigi Pigorini, Italian palaeoethnologist, archaeologist and ethnographer (d. 1925)
- 1843Frank James, American outlaw (d. 1915)
- 1848Reinhold Sadler, 9th Governor of Nevada (d. 1906)
- 1849Robert Crosbie, Canadian theosophist (d. 1919)
- 1850John Wellborn Root, American architect (d. 1891)
- 1853Jessie Bond, English singer and actress (d. 1942)
- 1858Heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)
- 1859Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, Spanish free-thinker (d. 1909)
- 1864Grand Duke Peter Nikolaevich of Russia (d. 1931)
- 1865Mary Ingalls, sister of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1928)
- 1873George Orton, Canadian athlete (d. 1958)
- 1873Jack O'Neill, Irish-born baseball player (d. 1935)
- 1875Issai Schur, German mathematician (d. 1941)
- 1880Manuel Azaña y Diaz, Spanish republican President (d. 1940)
- 1881Leslie Rainey, Australian sportsman (d. 1962)
- 1883Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Russian writer (d. 1945)
- 1883Alfred Saalwächter, German U-boat commander (d. 1945)
- 1883Francis X. Bushman, American actor (d. 1966)
- 1887Robinson Jeffers, American poet (d. 1962)
- 1889Maurice Collis, Irish writer (d. 1973)
- 1890Grigory Landsberg, Russian physicist (d. 1957)
- 1891Heinrich Behmann, German mathematician (d. 1970)
- 1892Melchior Wańkowicz, Polish writer (d. 1974)
- 1893Albert Jacka, Australian soldier, first Victoria Cross winner (d. 1932)
- 1894Pingali Lakshmikantam, Indian poet (d. 1972)
- 1898Katharine Blodgett, American scientist and inventor (d. 1979)
- 1903Barbara Hepworth, English sculptor (d. 1975)
- 1903Violet Wilkey, American actress (d. 1976)
- 1903Voldemar Väli, Estonian wrestler (d. 1997)
- 1904Ray Bolger, American actor and dancer (d. 1987)
- 1905Albert Arlen, Australian pianist, composer, actor, director (d. 1993)
- 1908Bernard Lee, English actor (d. 1981)
- 1908Paul Henreid, Austrian actor (d. 1992)
- 1910Jean Martinon, French conductor and composer (d. 1976)
- 1911Norman Heatley, English biologist (d. 2004)
- 1912Maria Mandel, Austrian Auschwitz prison guard (d. 1948)
- 1913Gustáv Husák, President of Czechoslovakia (d. 1991)
- 1913Mehmet Shehu, Albanian politician (d. 1981)
- 1914Yu Kuo-hwa, Premier of Taiwan (d. 2000)
- 1915Dean Dixon, American conductor (d. 1976)
- 1916Don Metz, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007)
- 1916Eldzier Cortor, American painter
- 1916Sune Bergström, Swedish biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. 2004)
- 1917Hilde Krahl, Austrian actress (d. 1999)
- 1917Jerry Wexler, American record producer (d. 2008)
- 1918Arthur Chung, President of Guyana (d. 2008)
- 1918Les Bennett, English footballer (d. 1999)
- 1919Milton Parker, American businessman (d. 2009)
- 1919Terukuni Manzō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 38th Yokozuna (d. 1977)
- 1920Georges Marchal, French actor (d. 1997)
- 1920Max Patkin, American baseball player (d. 1999)
- 1921Rodger Ward, American racing driver (d. 2004)
- 1921Tasso Kavadia, Greek actress (d. 2010)
- 1922Billy Liddell, Scottish Footballer (d. 2001)
- 1922Hannelore Schroth, German actress (d. 1987)
- 1924Ludmilla Chiriaeff, Canadian ballet dancer, choreographer and director (d. 1996)
- 1924Max Roach, American musician and composer (d. 2007)
- 1925Günther Knödler, German fencer
- 1926Musallam Bseiso, Palestinian journalist and politician
- 1927Gisele MacKenzie, Canadian singer (d. 2003)
- 1927Johnnie Ray, American singer (d. 1990)
- 1927Lee Philips, American actor (d. 1999)
- 1927Otto Stich, Swiss politician
- 1928Philip Levine, American poet
- 1929Derek Hammond-Stroud, English operatic baritone
- 1930Elaine Devry, American actress
- 1930Roy Edward Disney, American film executive (d. 2009)
- 1931Peter Barnes, English writer (d. 2004)
- 1933Anton Rodgers, English actor (d. 2007)
- 1934Leonid Kravchuk, Ukrainian politician
- 1935Georg Katzer, German composer
- 1935Ronnie Hawkins, American musician
- 1935Sherrill Milnes, American baritone
- 1936Al Goldstein, American publisher and pornographer
- 1936Burnum Burnum, Australian activist, actor and author (d. 1997)
- 1936Robert Woodrow Wilson, American physicist, radio astronomer, Nobel laureate
- 1936Stephen Ambrose, American historian (d. 2002)
- 1937Thomas Penfield Jackson, American jurist
- 1938Donald Knuth, American mathematician and computer scientist
- 1938Frank Mahovlich, Canadian ice hockey player and politician
- 1938Willie McCovey, American baseball player
- 1939Bill Toomey, American athlete
- 1939David Horowitz, American author and political commentator
- 1939Jared Carter, American poet
- 1939Sal Mineo, American actor (d. 1976)
- 1939Scott McKenzie, American singer
- 1939Sonosuke Fujimaki, Japanese fencer
- 1939William Levy, Dutch writer
- 1940Guy Chevrette, Quebec politician
- 1940Harry Gant, American racing driver
- 1940Ntare VI of Ankole, Omugabe of Nkole
- 1940Walter Hill, American film director
- 1940Yesudas, Indian playback singer and classical musician
- 1942Graeme Gahan, Australian rules footballer
- 1943Jantzen Derrick, English footballer
- 1943Jim Croce, American singer (d. 1973)
- 1943Kristiina Elstelä, Finnish actress
- 1944Bernard Derome, Canadian news presenter
- 1944Frank Sinatra, Jr., American singer
- 1944Rory Byrne, South African racing car designer
- 1944William Sanderson, American actor
- 1945Edward Wiskoski, American wrestler
- 1945Gunther von Hagens, German anatomist
- 1945Jennifer Moss, English Actress (d. 2006)
- 1945John Fahey, Australian politician
- 1945Rod Stewart, Scottish singer
- 1946Aynsley Dunbar, English musician
- 1947Peer Steinbrück, German politician
- 1948Bernard Thévenet, French cyclist
- 1948Donald Fagen, American musician (Steely Dan)
- 1948Mischa Maisky, Latvian cellist
- 1948Teresa Graves, American actress and singer (d. 2002)
- 1949Allu Aravind, Indian film producer
- 1949George Foreman, American boxer
- 1949James Lapine, American stage director
- 1949Linda Lovelace, American pornographic actress (d. 2002)
- 1950Ernie Wasson, American gardener and writer
- 1950Roy Blunt, American politician
- 1951Nicolas Philibert, French film director
- 1951Paul DiMaggio, American educator
- 1951Pez Whatley, American wrestler (d. 2005)
- 1952Scott Thurston, American musician
- 1953Bobby Rahal, American racing driver and team owner
- 1953Dennis Cooper, American author
- 1953Pat Benatar, American singer
- 1954Greg Towns, Australian rules footballer
- 1954John Gidman, English footballer
- 1955Franco Tancredi, Italian footballer
- 1955Michael Schenker, German guitarist (UFO)
- 1956Antonio Muñoz Molina, Spanish writer
- 1956Shawn Colvin, American singer
- 1957Greg Walden, American politician
- 1957Paula Smith, American tennis player
- 1958Anatoly Pisarenko, Soviet weightlifter
- 1958Caroline Langrishe, English actress
- 1958Eddie Cheever, American racing car driver
- 1959Bernhard Hoff, East German athlete
- 1959Chris Van Hollen, American congressman
- 1959Fran Walsh, New Zealand screenwriter
- 1960Benoît Pelletier, Canadian politician
- 1960Brian Cowen, Taoiseach of Ireland
- 1960Gurinder Chadha, British film director
- 1960Samira Said, Moroccan singer
- 1961Evan Handler, American actor
- 1961Janet Jones, American actress
- 1961Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg, Italian violinist
- 1962Michael Fortier, Canadian politician
- 1963David Dewayne Johnson, American convicted murderer (d. 2000)
- 1963Kira Ivanova, Soviet figure skater (d. 2001)
- 1963Malcolm Dunford, New Zealand footballer
- 1963Mark Pryor, American politician
- 1964Brad Roberts, Canadian singer (Crash Test Dummies)
- 1964Tony Gardner, English actor
- 1965Butch Hartman, American animator
- 1966Jeremy Sims, Australian actor
- 1966Murali Nair, Indian film director
- 1966Steve Kramer, American politician
- 1967Jeremy Cumpston, Australian actor
- 1967Johan Laats, Belgian judoka
- 1967Maciej Śliwowski, Polish footballer
- 1969Andreas Reinke, German footballer
- 1969Janko Kastelic, Canadian conductor
- 1970Alisa Marić, Serbian chess grandmaster
- 1970Buff Bagwell, American wrestler
- 1970Scott Ludlam, Australian politician
- 1972Brian Lawler, American wrestler
- 1972Mohammed Benzakour, Dutch writer
- 1972Thomas Alsgaard, Norwegian cross-country skier
- 1973Félix Trinidad, Puerto Rican boxer
- 1973Glenn Robinson, American basketball player
- 1973Jakob Cedergren, Danish actor
- 1973Ryan Drummond, American voice actor
- 1974Akari Kaida, Japanese composer
- 1974Andrey Korneyev, Russian swimmer
- 1974Bob Peeters, Belgian footballer
- 1974Clinton O'Brien, Australian rugby league player
- 1974Davide Dionigi, Italian footballer
- 1974Hrithik Roshan, Indian actor
- 1974Jemaine Clement, New Zealand actor
- 1974Steve Marlet, French footballer
- 1975Jake Delhomme, American football player
- 1976Adam Kennedy, American baseball player
- 1976Ian Poulter, English golfer
- 1978Brent Smith, American singer (Shinedown)
- 1979Bodo Sieber, German rugby player
- 1979Simone Cavalli, Italian footballer
- 1980Nelson Cuevas, Paraguayan footballer
- 1980Petri Lindroos, Finnish musician (Ensiferum)
- 1980Sarah Shahi, American actress and model
- 1981Brian Joo, American-born Korean singer
- 1981Inga Jankauskaitė, Lithuanian actress and singer
- 1981James Coppinger, English footballer
- 1982Josh Ryan Evans, American actor (d. 2002)
- 1982Julien Brellier, French footballer
- 1983Danilo Dirani, Brazilian racing driver
- 1983Li Nina, Chinese aerial skier
- 1984Nando Rafael, Angolan-German footballer
- 1984Trent Cutler, Australian rugby league player
- 1985Abdulkader Dakka, Syrian footballer
- 1985Alex Meraz, American actor
- 1985Craig Lewis, American cyclist
- 1985Jaroslav Kolbas, Slovak footballer
- 1986Abigail Clancy, English model
- 1986Chen Jin, Chinese badminton player
- 1986Hideaki Ikematsu, Japanese footballer
- 1986Kenneth Vermeer, Dutch footballer
- 1986Saleisha Stowers, American model
- 1987César Cielo, Brazilian swimmer
- 1988Vladimir Zharkov, Russian ice hockey player
- 1989Kyle Reimers, Australian rules footballer
- 1990César Ruiz, Peruvian footballer
- 1990Mirko Bortolotti, Italian racing car driver
- 1990Stefano Lilipaly, Dutch-born Indonesian footballer
- 1990Tao Li, Singaporean swimmer
- 1990Wilhelm Ingves, Finnish footballer
- 1991Romain Wattel, French golf player
- 1992Emmanuel Frimpong, Ghanaian footballer
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Who Died On January 10?
- 681Pope Agatho
- 976John I Tzimiskes, Greek Byzantine Emperor (b. 925)
- 1094Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)
- 1276Pope Gregory X (b. c. 1210)
- 1645William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1573)
- 1654Nicholas Culpeper, English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer (b. 1616)
- 1662Prince Honoré II of Monaco (b. 1597)
- 1698Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, French historian (b. 1637)
- 1707Philibert, comte de Gramont, French writer (b. 1621)
- 1754Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (b. 1691)
- 1761Edward Boscawen, British admiral (b. 1711)
- 1777Spranger Barry, Irish actor (b. 1719)
- 1778Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist (b. 1707)
- 1794Georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754)
- 1811Marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)
- 1824King Victor Emmanuel I of Sardinia (b. 1759)
- 1825Ioannis Varvakis, Greek national hero and benefactor (b. 1745)
- 1828François de Neufchâteau, French statesman and intellectual figure (b. 1750)
- 1829Gregorio Funes, Argentine Dean and politician, member of the Junta Grande
- 1833Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician (b. 1752)
- 1851Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775)
- 1855Mary Russell Mitford, English novelist and dramatist (b. 1787)
- 1862Samuel Colt, American inventor (b. 1814)
- 1863Lyman Beecher, US Presbyterian clergyman, temperance movement leader (b. 1775)
- 1866Pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)
- 1883Dr Samuel A. Mudd, American medical doctor (b. 1833)
- 1895Benjamin Godard, French composer (b. 1849)
- 1901Sir James Dickson, Premier of Queensland, Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1832)
- 1904Jean-Léon Gérôme, French painter and sculptor (b. 1824)
- 1905Kārlis Baumanis, Latvian composer (b. 1835)
- 1917Feliks Leparsky, Russian fencer (b. 1875)
- 1917William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody, American frontiersman (b. 1846)
- 1922Frank Tudor, Australian Labor Opposition leader (b. 1866)
- 1934Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist accused of setting the Reichstag fire (b. 1909)
- 1935Edwin Flack, Australian athlete, first Olympic champion (b. 1873)
- 1941Frank Bridge, English composer (b. 1879)
- 1941Issai Schur, German mathematician (b. 1875)
- 1941Joe Penner, Hungarian-born comedian and actor (b. 1904)
- 1941Sir John Lavery, Northern Irish artist (b. 1856)
- 1949Erich von Drygalski, German geographer, geophysicist, and polar scientist (b. 1865)
- 1951Sinclair Lewis, American writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1885)
- 1951Yoshio Nishina, Japanese physicist (b. 1890)
- 1957Gabriela Mistral, Chilean writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1889)
- 1960Jack Laviolette, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1879)
- 1961Dashiell Hammett, American writer (b. 1894)
- 1968Basil Sydney, English actor (b. 1894)
- 1969John Brownlee, Australian tenor (b. 1900)
- 1970Pavel Belyayev, Soviet cosmonaut (b. 1925)
- 1971Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, French fashion designer (b. 1883)
- 1972Aksel Larsen, Danish politician (b. 1897)
- 1976Howlin' Wolf, American musician (b. 1910)
- 1978Don Gillis, American composer (b. 1912)
- 1978Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, Nicaraguan journalist (b. 1924)
- 1980Bo Rein, American college football coach (b. 1945)
- 1980George Meany, American labor leader (b. 1894)
- 1980Hughie Critz, American baseball player (b. 1900)
- 1981Fawn M. Brodie, American historian (b. 1915)
- 1981Katherine Alexander, American actress (b. 1898)
- 1981Richard Boone, American actor (b. 1917)
- 1982Paul Lynde, American comedian (b. 1926)
- 1984Souvanna Phouma, Prince and Prime Minister of Laos (b. 1901)
- 1985Anton Karas, Austrian zither player and composer (b. 1906)
- 1986Jaroslav Seifert, Czech writer, Nobel laureate (b. 1901)
- 1987Marion Hutton, American singer and actress (b. 1919)
- 1987Sir David Robinson, English philanthropist and entrepreneur (b. 1904)
- 1989Colin Winchester, Australian Assistant Police Commissioner, murdered (b. 1933)
- 1989Herbert Morrison, American radio reporter (b. 1905)
- 1990Tochinishiki Kiyotaka, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 44th Yokozuna (b. 1925)
- 1992Roberto Bonomi, Argentine racing driver (b. 1919)
- 1995Kathleen Tynan, Canadian-British journalist, author and screenwriter (b. 1937)
- 1997Alexander R. Todd, Baron Todd, Scottish chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1907)
- 1997Elspeth Huxley, British journalist and writer (b. 1907)
- 1997Sheldon Leonard, American film producer, actor, and director (b. 1907)
- 1999Sir Edward Williams, Australian judge (b. 1921)
- 2000Sam Jaffe, American producer (b. 1901)
- 2002W.A. Criswell, American (Baptist) preacher (b. 1909)
- 2004Alexandra Ripley, American author (b. 1934)
- 2004Spalding Gray, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1941)
- 2005Erwin Hillier, British cinematographer (b. 1911)
- 2005Gene Baylos, American comedian (b. 1906)
- 2005Jack Horner, American sports journalist (b. 1912)
- 2005James Forman, American civil rights leader (b. 1928)
- 2005Kalevi Hämäläinen, Finnish cross country skier (b. 1932)
- 2005Margherita Carosio, Italian soprano (b. 1908)
- 2005Metropolitan Wasyly Fedak, primate of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada (b. 1909)
- 2005Princess Joséphine-Charlotte of Belgium, Grandduchess of Luxembourg (b. 1927)
- 2007Bradford Washburn, American explorer (b. 1910)
- 2007Carlo Ponti, Italian film producer (b. 1912)
- 2008Christopher Bowman, American figure skater (b. 1967)
- 2008Maila Nurmi, Finnish-born American actress (b. 1921)
- 2008Mikhail Minin, Soviet soldier (b. 1922)
- 2009William Frederick “Bill” Stone, British World War I veteran (b. 1900)
- 2011Margaret Whiting, American singer (b. 1924)
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