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10 januari
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January 10
Events
- 49 BC – Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war.
- 69 – Lucius Calpurnius Piso Licinianus is appointed by Galba to deputy Roman Emperor.
- 236 – Pope Fabian succeeds Anterus as the twentieth pope of Rome.
- 1072 – Robert Guiscard conquers Palermo.
- 1475 – Stephen III of Moldavia defeats the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui.
- 1645 – Archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London.
- 1776 – Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense.
- 1806 – Dutch settlers in Cape Town surrender to the British.
- 1810 – Napoleon Bonaparte divorces his first wife Joséphine.
- 1861 – American Civil War: Florida secedes from the Union.
- 1863 – The London Underground, the world's oldest underground railway, opens between London Paddington station and Farringdon station.
- 1870 – John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil.
- 1901 – The first great Texas oil gusher is discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas.
- 1916 – Erzurum Offensive during World War I, Russian victory over Ottoman Empire.
- 1920 – The Treaty of Versailles takes effect, officially ending World War I.
- 1922 – Arthur Griffith is elected President of the Dáil Éireann.
- 1923 – Lithuania seizes and annexes Memel.
- 1927 – Fritz Lang's futuristic film Metropolis is released in Germany.
- 1929 – The Adventures of Tintin, one of the most popular European comic books ever, is first published in Belgium.
- 1941 – World War II: The Greek army captures Kleisoura.
- 1946 – The first General Assembly of the United Nations opens in London. Fifty-one nations are represented.
- 1946 – The United States Army Signal Corps successfully conducts Project Diana, bouncing radio waves off the moon and receiving the reflected signals.
- 1954 – BOAC Flight 781 A de Havilland DH.106 Comet 1 explodes into the Tyrrhenian Sea killing 35 people.
- 1962 – Apollo program: 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.
- 1972 – Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to the newly independent Bangladesh as president after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan.
- 1981 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensive, gaining control of most of Morazán and Chalatenango departments
- 1984 – The United States and Vatican City establish full diplomatic relations after 117 years.
- 1985 – Sandinista 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.
- 1990 – Time Warner is formed from the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications.
- 1999 – Sanjeev Nanda kills three policemen in New Delhi, India with his car, an act for which he was later acquitted, resulting in a sharp drop in public confidence in the Indian legal system.
- 2005 – A 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.
- 2007 – A general strike begins in Guinea in an eventually successful attempt to get President Lansana Conté to resign.
- 2011 – 2010–2011 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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10. Januar
Der 10. Januar (in Österreich und Südtirol: 10. Jänner) ist der 10. Tag des Gregorianischen Kalenders, somit bleiben noch 355 Tage (in Schaltjahren 356 Tage) bis zum Jahresende.
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10 janvier
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10 januari
10 januari är den 10:e dagen på året i den gregorianska kalendern. Det återstår 355 dagar av året (356 under skottår).
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