The Emancipation Proclamation, issued on September 22, 1862, and put into effect on January 1, 1863, declared free the slaves in 10 states not then under Union control, with exemptions specified for areas already under Union control in two states.

Industrial output was relatively positive throughout 2010, with year-on-year average growth of 10. 9 percent in the period January to September 2010, due largely to the mining sector where higher global demand for commodities led to higher prices.

André-Marie Ampère ( 20 January 1775 – 10 June 1836 ) was a French physicist and mathematician who is generally regarded as one of the main founders of the science of classical electromagnetism, which he referred to as " electrodynamics ".

The song quickly gained popularity and an amended version was sung by a choir of 10, 000 at the inauguration of the Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January 1901.

Tickets had gone on sale on January 10 and sold out before lunch.

Alberto Giacometti (; 10 October 1901 – 11 January 1966 ) was a Swiss sculptor, painter, draughtsman, and printmaker.

The coffin was put in the chapel on the first floor of the Arc on 10 November 1920, and put in its final resting place on 28 January 1921.

Fairbanks receives an average 21 hours of daylight between May 10 and August 2 each summer, and an average of less than four hours of daylight between November 18 and January 24 each winter.

From September 10, 2001, to January 16, 2002, Ohio State University's Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum exhibited 36 of his Sunday strips.

Brian Lara received an honorary doctorate from the University of Sheffield on Wednesday 10 January 2007.

*" Yacht Search Pressed ", The New York Times, January 10, 1958.

In Section 10 ( 7 ) continues the " use of the description city in relation to Kilkenny, to the extent that that description was used before ( January 1, 2002 ) and is not otherwise inconsistent with this Act.

Grey's lawyers issued their divorce complaint on 10 January 1927.

Carl Linnaeus ( Swedish original name Carl Nilsson Linnæus, 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778 ), also known after his ennoblement as, was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist, who laid the foundations for the modern scheme of binomial nomenclature.

On January 10, 1979, after the Vietnamese army and the KUFNS invaded Cambodia, the new People's Republic of Kampuchea ( PRK ) was established with Heng Samrin as head of state.

The most recent presidential election was held on 10 January 2010, and was won by Ivo Josipović.

In January 2007, she and her colleagues published an article in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science and reported that they have found a virus-like particle ( but without finding nucleic acids so far ) in less than 10 % of the cells a scrapie-infected cell line and in a mouse cell line infected by a human CJD agent.

They were engaged a few weeks after their return, and were later married at Christ Church, Hampstead on 10 January 1922.

* " Autumn Leaves " ( 10 January 1994 ) UK # 50

She then reprised the role in the Broadway production from January 10 through November 12, 2006.

The 17th Party Congress ( 26 January – 10 February 1934 ) has gone down in history as the Congress of Victors, because of the success of the First-Five Year Plan.

Donald Ervin Knuth ( ; born January 10, 1938 ) is a computer scientist and Professor Emeritus at Stanford University.

Discover Nikkei, January 10, 1997.

Since the enlargement, in May 2004 and January 2007, the co-operation covers 35 countries, the EU of 27, including Cyprus and Malta and the 10 Mediterranean Partners.

The city also has a half-marathon, as well as a number of 10 km and 5 km races, including a 5 km race on the first of January each year.

Obersturmbannführer Rudolf Höss was overall commandant of the Auschwitz complex from May 1940 – November 1943 ; Obersturmbannführer Arthur Liebehenschel from November 1943 – May 1944 ; and Sturmbannführer Richard Baer from May 1944 – January 1945.

Arthur Schlesinger Jr. introduced the term " judicial activism " in a January 1947 Fortune magazine article titled " The Supreme Court: 1947.

Arthur William à Beckett ( 25 October 1844 Fulham-14 January 1909 London ) was an English journalist and intellectual.

Catharine of Aragon ( Castilian: Catalina de Aragón ; ; 16 December 1485 – 7 January 1536 ) was the Spanish Queen consort of England as the first wife of King Henry VIII of England and Princess of Wales as the wife to Arthur, Prince of Wales.

Eric Arthur Blair ( 25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950 ), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist and journalist.

His gravestone bears the simple epitaph: " Here lies Eric Arthur Blair, born 25 June 1903, died 21 January 1950 "; no mention is made on the gravestone of his more famous pen-name.

On 29 January 1855, John Arthur Roebuck introduced a motion for the appointment of a select committee to enquire into the conduct of the war.

Graham Arthur Chapman ( 8 January 1941 – 4 October 1989 ) was an English comedian, writer, actor, and one of the six members of the surreal comedy group Monty Python.

His theatre career took off in January 1965, playing Rodolfo in Arthur Miller's A View From The Bridge in an Off-Broadway revival.

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* Arthur Cyrille Albert Malouin ( 30 January 1924 – 1 October 1924 )

* Lawrence Arthur Dumoulin Cannon ( January 14, 1930 – December 25, 1939 )

He gave an interview for The Daily Telegraph ( published on 5 January 1898 as ' Personal Recollections of Arthur H. Hallam ').

* January 10 – Arthur Chung, President of Guyana ( d. 2008 )

* January 18 – The leading ship in Captain Arthur Phillip's First Fleet arrives at Botany Bay to colonise Australia .< noinclude >

* January 24 – The La Perouse expedition in the Astrolabe and Boussole arrives off Botany Bay just as Captain Arthur Phillip is attempting to move his colony from there to Sydney Cove in Port Jackson.

* January 26 – Australia Day: Eleven ships of the First Fleet from Botany Bay, led by Captain Arthur Phillip, land at Sydney Cove ( which will become Sydney ), Australia, where he determines to establish the British prison colony of New South Wales, the first permanent European settlement on the continent.

* January 2 – Russo-Japanese War: The Russian Army surrenders at Port Arthur, China.

* January 8 – Arthur Ford, American psychic spiritual medium, clairaudient ( d. 1971 )

* January 17 – Arthur V. Johnson, American actor and director ( b. 1876 )

* January 5 – Arthur H. Robinson, American geographer and cartographer ( d. 2004 )

* January 23 – Arthur Lewis, British economist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1991 )

* January 4 – Arthur Ford, American psychic spiritual medium, clairaudient ( b. 1896 )

* January 9 – Arthur Lake, American actor ( b. 1905 )

* January 12 – Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur, wife of Chester A. Arthur ( b. 1837 )