January 10
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January 10 is the 10th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 355 days remaining (356 in leap years).
Events:
- 1901The first great Texas gusher, oil discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas.
Births:
- 1858 - Heinrich Zille, German illustrator and fotographer (+ 1929)
- 1899 - Axel Eggelbrecht, German journalist (+ 1991)
- 1917 - Hilde Krahl, German actress (+ 1999)
- 1923 - Ingeborg Drewitz, German writer (+ 1986)
- 1925 - Max Roach, drummer, composer
- 1931 - Viktor Liebermann, Russian violinist (+ 1999)
- 1936 - Stephen Ambrose, historian and Dwight Eisenhower biographer.
- 1938 - Donald Knuth, American mathematician and computer scientist
- 1943 - Jim Croce, singer
- 1945 - Rod Stewart, singer
- 1948 - Donald Fagen, keyboardist
- 1949 - George Foreman, boxer
- 1953 - Pat Benatar, singer
Deaths:
- 1778 - Carolus Linnaeus, Swedish botanist.
- 1976 - Howlin' Wolf
Holidays and observances:
See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
January 9 - January 11 - December 10 - February 10 - Historical anniversaries - (Please read this before editing or creating a date page)
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