Christian II ( 1 July 1481 – 25 January 1559 ) during the Kalmar Union was King of Denmark and Norway 1513 – 1523 and of Sweden 1520 – 1521 where he often has been called Kristian Tyrann (" Christian the Tyrant ").

The embassy party left behind in Canton in 1518 proceeded north in January 1520 with the rest of the Portuguese under Tomé Pires and Fernão Pires de Andrade.

Regent Sten was mortally wounded at the battle of Bogesund on 19 January 1520, in the last part of Christian II of Denmark's war against Sweden, and died on the ice of lake Mälaren on his way back to Stockholm.

This job was apparently carried out during December 1520 – January 1521, and a letter survives from about the same time, from Schlick to Bernardo Clesio, Bishop of Trent ; Schlick sent Clesio two sets of chorale settings.

* Louise of Guise ( 10 January 1520, Bar-le-Duc – 18 October 1542 ), married Charles I, Duke of Arschot on 20 February 1541

Beginning in January 1520, a papal consistory was summoned to examine Luther's fidelity to Catholic teachings.

Andreas Laurentii Björnram ( 1520 – January 1, 1593 ), also known as Bothniensis, Bureus which he called himself in honor of his mother's family, was Archbishop of Uppsala in the Church of Sweden from 1583 to his death.

On 10 January 1526, Chabot married Françoise de Longwy, Dame de Pagny and de Mirebeau ( c. 1510-after 14 April 1561 ), the eldest daughter of Jean IV de Longwy, Seigneur de Givry, Baron of Pagny and of Mirebeau ( died 1520 ), and Jeanne of Angoulême, Countess of Bar-sur-Seine, the illegitimate half-sister of King Francis.

Peder Oxe ( Peder Oxe til Nielstrup ) ( January 7, 1520 – October 24, 1575 ) was a Danish finance minister and Steward of the Realm.

It was issued on January 3, 1521, by Pope Leo X to effect the excommunication threatened in his earlier papal bull Exsurge Domine ( 1520 ) since Luther failed to recant.

On 28 January 2006, the Afghan president Hamid Karzai visited Anders Fogh Rasmussen in Marienborg, the summer residence of the Danish Prime Minister.

On 10 January 2011, Afghan Foreign Minister Zalmai Rassoul visited Denmark, to discuss bilateral relations.

On the evening of 20 January 1950, Potts visited Orwell and slipped away on finding him asleep.

On 24 January 2008, Greece's premier Costas Karamanlis visited Turkey a full 48 years after the last Greek premier and uncle of his Constantine Karamanlis had visited the neighboring country.

In the posthumously published book, The life of John James Audubon, derived primarily from his notes, Audubon relates that he visited the northeastern Florida coastal sugar plantation of John Bulow in early January, 1832.

In January 1961 a Royal Air Force Vulcan visited the Douglas plant at Santa Monica to make sure the modifications to the aircraft were electrically compatible with the missile.

Note: The younger Smith wrote that Northup had visited his father sometime after Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation in January 1863.

It was first recorded in January 1798 when John Price and James Wilson, a white man who had adopted Aboriginal ways, visited the area of what is now Bargo, New South Wales.

In late January 2001, he again flew to Beirut to visit his father who was ill and then visited his girlfriend, Şengün, in Germany, and returned to the United States once again in late February.

General Groves visited the site in January and established the Hanford Engineer Works, codenamed " Site W ".

Forrest asserted that Paterson had in fact written the self-described " ditty " to impress Winton woman Christina Macpherson, whose family he visited in January 1895 and with whom he flirted despite being engaged to someone else.

In January 1987, they visited the offices of Playmates Toys Inc, a small California toy company who wished to expand into the action figure market.

In January 1924, she visited Paris with her recently widowed cousin Corinne Mustin, before sailing to the Far East aboard a troop carrier,.

( See also: Beaver Wars ) Noted frontier explorer Christopher Gist reached the vicinity of Lancaster on January 19, 1751, when he visited the small Delaware town of " Hockhocking " nearby.

In January, the future prime minister Nikolai Ryzhkov visited Andropov.

In January 1802 Lieutenant John Murray in the Lady Nelson visited Western Port and entered Port Phillip on 14 February.

Pope John Paul II visited the shrine in the course of his first journey outside Italy as Pope from 26 to 31 January 1979, and again when he beatified Juan Diego there on May 6, 1990.

At the request of the Special Assembly for the Americas of the Synod of Bishops, he named Our Lady of Guadalupe patron of the Americas on 22 January 1999 ( with the result that her liturgical celebration had, throughout the Americas, the rank of solemnity ), and visited the shrine again on the following day.

Other prime ministers who had visited Bangladesh are John Major in a 3-day visit between 10 – 12 January 1997 and Tony Blair in 2002.

A diplomatic crisis with Spain in 2005 due to a misunderstanding was quickly resolved by Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and Spain became the first European country visited by Evo Morales on January 4, 2006.

In January 1941, the British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden visited Turkey in an attempt to get the Turks to enter the war on the Allies ' side.

In 1591, he visited his native Altofts, and there married his second wife, Dorothy Wentworth 3 January 1601 ), a daughter of Thomas, 1st Baron Wentworth, becoming at the same time a landed proprietor in Yorkshire and Notts.

In the first week of January 1955, Siegel, Wanger and screenwriter Daniel Mainwaring visited Finney to talk about the film version and to take a look at Mill Valley.

File: Parco di Castello, fontana del Gennaio 1. JPG | Parco di Villa Reale di Castello ( Villa di Castello ) Fountain of January ( Fontana del Gennaio ) in Florence Italy

The U. S. Army's last horse cavalry actions were fought during World War II: a ) by the 26th Cavalry Regiment ( PS ) in World War II — a small mounted regiment of Philippine Scouts which fought the Japanese during the retreat down the Bataan peninsula, until it was effectively destroyed by January 1942 ; and b ) on captured German horses by the mounted reconnaissance section of the U. S. 10th Mountain Division in a spearhead pursuit of the German Army across the Po Valley in Italy in April 1945.

On 17 January 2011, police in Nemi, Italy, announced that they believed they had discovered the site of Caligula's burial, after arresting a thief caught smuggling a statue which they believed to be of the emperor.

In January 1920, at the Paris Peace Conference, negotiators from France, Britain, and Greece agreed to divide Albania among Yugoslavia, Italy, and Greece as a diplomatic expedient aimed at finding a compromise solution to the territorial conflict between Italy and Yugoslavia.

According to the Italian government, there were 4, 570, 317 foreign residents in Italy as of January 2011.

On January 21, 2008, the Solomon Times reported that Italy had " pledged to convene an Italian-Pacific Islands Forum towards the end of 2008 ".

Patents were eventually granted in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, (, filed May 16, 1991, issued June 22, 1994 and expiring not later than May 16, 2011 ), the United States (, issued May 25, 1993 and expiring not later than January 7, 2012 ) and Japan ( JP 3225440 ).

In January 49 BC, Caesar crossed the Rubicon river ( the frontier boundary of Italy ) with only one legion and ignited civil war.

By January 1944, Germany had diplomatic relations with only a handful of countries: Argentina, Ireland, Vichy France, the Salo Republic in Italy, Occupied Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Croatia, Bulgaria, Switzerland, the Holy See, Spain, Portugal, Turkey, Thailand, Japan, and the Japanese puppet states of Manchukuo and the Wang Jingwei regime in China.

This plan, defined as the mandate system, was adopted by the " Council of Ten " ( the heads of government and foreign ministers of the main Allied powers: Britain, France, the United States, Italy, and Japan ) on 30 January 1919 and transmitted to the League of Nations.

However, on January 20, 2006, the Turkish Supreme Court ruled that his time served in Italy could not be deducted from his Turkish sentence and he was returned to jail.

In many countries, such as the Czech Republic, Italy and the UK, 1 January is a national holiday.

Despite initially holding an ambiguous neutrality, Clement was later forced to name Charles, Archduke of Austria, as King of Spain, since the imperial army had conquered much of northern Italy and was threatening Rome itself ( January 1709 ).

Pope Sergius III ( c. 860 − 14 April 911 ) was a pope of the Catholic Church from 29 January 904 to 14 April 911, during a period of feudal violence and disorder in central Italy, when the Papacy was a pawn of warring aristocratic factions, often led by prominent women.

In January 1131, he had also a favourable interview with Henry I of England, and in August 1132 Lothar III undertook an expedition to Italy for the double purpose of setting aside Anacletus as antipope and of being crowned by Innocent.

* January 27 – Marie-José of Belgium, last Queen of Italy ( b. 1906 )

* January 20 – Avalanches in the Alps kill 240 and bury 45, 000 for a time in Switzerland, Austria and Italy.

* January 4 – Margherita of Savoy, queen consort of Italy ( b. 1851 )

* January 22 – WWII – Operation Shingle: The Allies begin the assault on Anzio, Italy.

* January 29 – WWII: HMS Spartan ( 95 ) is sunk by a Henschel Hs 293 from a German aircraft off Anzio, western Italy.

* January 9 – Art forger Eric Hebborn is assassinated in Rome, Italy.

* January 26 – The 1956 Winter Olympic Games open in Cortina d ' Ampezzo, Italy.

* January 13 – An earthquake ( 6. 8 in Richter scale ) in Avezzano, Italy, kills more than 29, 000.

* January 7 – The parliament of the Cisalpine Republic adopts the Italian green-white-red tricolour as the official flag ( this is considered the birth of the flag of Italy ).