What Happened In January 1810 In History

Historical Events for January, 1810

• 1st » Major-General Lachlan Macquarie Order of the Bath or CB officially becomes Governor of New South Wales
• 10th » Napoleon Bonaparte divorces his first wife Joséphine de Beauharnais e.g Joséphine.

Famous Birthdays on January in 1810

• 10th » Ferdinand Barbedienne, French engineer (d. 1892)
• 10th » Jeremiah S. Black, American jurist and politician, 23rd United States Secretary of State (d. 1883)
• 12th » Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies (d. 1859)
• 29th » Ernst Kummer, German mathematician (d. 1893)

Famous Deaths for January 1810

• 20th » Benjamin Chew, American lawyer and judge (b. 1721)
• 23rd » Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German chemist and physicist (b. 1776)

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