10th Jan – What Happened Today In History? | On This Day

Find out what happened on the 10th of January in History. There are a lot many happenings which had taken place on this date in the pages of Indian History, here we have listed some of the very important events occur 10th of January

Reisangmei Vashum is an Indian football player who plays in Forward position for I-League team Kingfisher East Bengal F.C. this season. Last season he had played for Churchill Brothers. Vashum made his senior international debut against Oman for India on the 23 February 2012.
Pingali Lakshmikantam (10 January 1894 in Arthamuru, West Godavari district, British India – 1972) was an Indian poet and writer. Lakshmikantam was born into a Brahmin in Arthamuru, West Godavari district, British India. His father was Venkataratnamu, his mother was Kutumbamma. Ancestors of Pingali family were Tikkana and Pingali Suranna.
Jagdeep Singh (born January 10, 1993 in India) is an Indian professional basketball player. He plays for the Young Cagers who compete at the FIBA Asia Champions Cup and is a member of the India national basketball team. Singh competed for the India national basketball team at both the FIBA Asia Championship 2007 and FIBA Asia Championship 2009.
Suchitra Bhattacharya (born 10 January 1950 in Bhagalpur, Bihar) is an Indian novelist. Suchitra Bhattacharya was interested in writing from her childhood. She graduated from the Jogamaya Devi College, an affiliated undergraduate women’s college of the historic University of Calcutta, in Kolkata. After graduating from the University of Calcutta she married and took a break from writing.
Hrithik Roshan born 10 January 1974) is an Indian film actor. Having appeared as a child actor in several films throughout the 1980s, Roshan made his film debut in a leading role in Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai in 2000. His performance in the film earned him Filmfare Awards for Best Actor and Best Male Debut.

Death Anniversaries on 10th of January

Samuel Colt (July 19, 1814 – January 10, 1862) was an American inventor and industrialist from Hartford, Connecticut. He was the founder of Colt’s Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company (now known as Colt’s Manufacturing Company), and made the mass-production of the revolver commercially viable for the first time. Colt’s first two business ventures ended in disappointment.
William Frederick “Buffalo Bill” Cody (February 26, 1846 – January 10, 1917) was an American soldier, bison hunter and showman. He was born in the Iowa Territory (now the U.S. state of Iowa), in Le Claire but lived several years in Canada before his family moved to the Kansas Territory. Buffalo Bill received the Medal of Honor in 1872 for service to the US Army as a scout.
Justice Radha Binod Pal (27 January 1886 – 10 January 1967) was an Indian jurist. He was the Indian member appointed to the International Military Tribunal for the Far East’s trials of Japanese war crimes committed during the second World War. Among all the judges of the tribunal, he was the only one who submitted a judgment which insisted all defendants were not guilty.
See Tagore for disambiguation Jatindramohan Tagore, Maharaja Bahadur, (16 May 1831 – 10 January 1908), was a theatre enthusiast, art-lover, and philanthropist. The son of Hara Kumar Tagore (1798 – 1858) and grandson of Gopi Mohan Tagore, one of the founders of Hindu College, he belonged to the Pathuriaghata branch of the Tagore family.

Notable Event 

10-January-1616 Sir Thomas Row, first English Ambassador, submitted his identification to Emperor Jahangir at Ajmer.
10-January-1818 The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
10-January-1839 Tea from India first arrives in UK.
10-January-1888 Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
 

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