Historical Events In April - 10

0401  On this day in history theodosius II, the Younger, Eastern Roman emperor  

0837  On April - 10 comet 1P/837 F1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0334 AUs of Earth  

0847  On this day in history st Leo IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

0879  France's Louis II (the Stammerer) dies at Compiègne at age 32 after an ineffectual reign of 18 months on April - 10.  

0879  On this day in history louis III, crowned King of France  

0879  Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies on April - 10.  

0947  Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies on this day in history.  

0948  On April - 10 king Hugh of Italy  

1008  Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies on this day in history.  

1362  On April - 10 machteld, countess of Holland, dies  

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1407  On April - 10 the lama Deshin Shekpa visits the Ming Dynasty capital at Nanjing. He is awarded with the title Great Treasure Prince of Dharma.  

1500  France captures duke Ludovico Sforza of Milan on this day in history.  

1512  Pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen on April - 10.  

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) on this day in history.  

1516  On this day in history 1st ghetto, Jews are compelled to live in specific area of Venice  

1533  On April - 10 frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61  

1545  On this day in history costanzo Festa, Italian composer  

1552  Henri II of France occupies Metz on April - 10.  

1569  On April - 10 emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon  

1583  On April - 10 hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law  

1585  On this day in history gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies  

1589  Spanish troops conquer Geertruidenberg on April - 10.  

1633  On this day in history werner Fabricius, composer  

1640  Agostino Agazzari, Italian composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1656  Dutch fleet occupiers Colombo Ceylon on this day in history.  

1682  On this day in history louisiana USA René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle 1643-1687 starts return trip up the Mississippi with Tonty, after claiming Louisiana for France.  

1694  Duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale on April - 10.  

1695  On April - 10 balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian  

1710  On April - 10 the first law regulating copyright is issued in Great Britain.  

1712  Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on April - 10.  

1723  Claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74 on April - 10.  

1731  Maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

1737  On this day in history francois Giroust, composer  

1739  On this day in history dick Turpin executed in England for horse stealing  

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1389  On April - 10 birth of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464)  

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on this day in history.  

1569  On this day in history birth of emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon  

1583  Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law was born on this day in history.  

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer was born on this day in history.  

1651  Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

1656  On April - 10 birth of rené Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718)  

1695  On April - 10 birth of balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian  

0879  Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies on this day in history.  

0947  Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies on this day in history.  

0948  Death of King Hugh of Italy on April - 10.  

1008  Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies on this day in history.  

1362  Machteld, countess of Holland, dies on April - 10.  

1533  On April - 10 frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61  

1545  Death of Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on April - 10.  

1585  Gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.