January 10

1642

King Charles I and family flee London

England

King Charles I and his family fled London in 1642, which marked a significant event in the lead-up to the English Civil War. Here’s a brief overview: Context The English …

1814

Aubrey Thomas de Vere, born

Ireland

Aubrey Thomas De Vere (born January 10, 1814 – died January 21, 1902) was an Irish poet and writer known for his contributions to poetry and literature. He was part of the …

1871

Battle of LeMans

France

The Battle of Le Mans in 1871 was a significant military engagement that took place during the Franco-Prussian War. Here are the key points about this battle: Franco-Prussian War …

1900

Harry Kernoff, born

Ireland

Harry Aaron Kernoff (born January 10, 1900 – died December 25, 1974) was an Irish painter known for his contributions to the art world in Ireland. He was a significant figure in …

1945

Rod Stewart, born

Scotland

Rod Stewart, whose full name is Roderick David Stewart, was born on January 10, 1945. He is a British rock and pop singer-songwriter, known for his distinctive raspy voice, …