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Born on Friday January 15, 1610
- Barbara Webber, Amsterdam, Government of Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands († 1612)
- Jacob Süß († 1612)
- Anna Frick, Uttenberg. Knonau, Affoltern, kanton Zürich, Schweiz († 1678)
Died on Friday January 15, 1610
- Cecile (75)
- John Stucley (59)
- Cecile N.N. (75)
- Jeremias Marburger (0), Laasphe, Kreis Wittgenstein
- Jehenne de NOUVILLE, LA REID, Liège, Belgique
- Anne HEYDON (86), Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
- Lady Anne Hunstanton (80), Hunstanton, Norfolk, England
- Ann Heydon (130), Hunstanton Hall, Norfolk, England
- Lady Anne Heydon, Baroness Strange of Hunstanton (80), Hunstanton Hall, Norfolk, England
- Amy Heydon (80)
Born on January 15
- 1481 » Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shōgun († 1511)
- 1538 » Maeda Toshiie, Japanese general († 1599)
- 1595 » Henry Carey, 2nd Earl of Monmouth, English politician († 1661)
- 1622 » Molière, French actor and playwright († 1673)
- 1623 » Algernon Sidney, British philosopher († 1683)
- 1671 » Abraham de la Pryme, English archaeologist and historian († 1704)
- 1674 » Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon, French poet and playwright († 1762)
- 1716 » Philip Livingston, American merchant and politician († 1778)
- 1747 » John Aikin, English surgeon and author († 1822)
- 1754 » Richard Martin, Irish activist and politician, co-founded the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals († 1834)
Died on January 15
- 1568 » Nicolaus Olahus, Romanian archbishop (b. 1493)
- 1569 » Catherine Carey, lady-in-waiting to Elizabeth I of England (b. 1524)
- 1584 » Martha Leijonhufvud, Swedish noblewoman (b. 1520)
- 1595 » Murad III, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1546)
- 1623 » Paolo Sarpi, Italian lawyer, historian, and scholar (b. 1552)
- 1672 » John Cosin, English bishop and academic (b. 1594)
- 1683 » Philip Warwick, English politician (b. 1609)
- 1775 » Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Italian organist and composer (b. 1700)
- 1790 » John Landen, English mathematician and theorist (b. 1719)
- 1804 » Dru Drury, English entomologist and author (b. 1725)
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Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1610
- Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 7 » Galileo Galilei makes his first observation of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa, although he is not able to distinguish the last two until the following day.
- May 14 » Henry IV of France is assassinated by Catholic zealot François Ravaillac, and Louis XIII ascends the throne.
- June 5 » The masque Tethys' Festival is performed at Whitehall Palace to celebrate the investiture of Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales.
- July 4 » The Battle of Klushino is fought between forces of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Russia during the Polish–Muscovite War.
- August 9 » The First Anglo-Powhatan War begins in colonial Virginia.
- October 17 » French king Louis XIII is crowned in Reims Cathedral.