Historical Events In April - 10

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

0837  Comet 1P/837 F1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0334 AUs of Earth on April - 10.  

0847  St Leo IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

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

0879  Louis III, crowned King of France on April - 10.  

0879  On April - 10 louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies  

0947  On April - 10 hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies  

0948  King Hugh of Italy on this day in history.  

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

1362  Machteld, countess of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

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1407  the lama Deshin Shekpa visits the Ming Dynasty capital at Nanjing. He is awarded with the title Great Treasure Prince of Dharma on this day in history.  

1500  On April - 10 france captures duke Ludovico Sforza of Milan  

1512  On April - 10 pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen  

1512  On this day in history james V, king of Scotland (1513-42)  

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

1533  Frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1545  On April - 10 costanzo Festa, Italian composer  

1552  Henri II of France occupies Metz on this day in history.  

1569  Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon on April - 10.  

1583  Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law on April - 10.  

1585  On April - 10 gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies  

1589  Spanish troops conquer Geertruidenberg on April - 10.  

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer on this day in history.  

1640  On this day in history agostino Agazzari, Italian composer, dies at 61  

1656  On this day in history dutch fleet occupiers Colombo Ceylon  

1682  On April - 10 louisiana USA René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle 1643-1687 starts return trip up the Mississippi with Tonty, after claiming Louisiana for France.  

1694  On this day in history duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale  

1695  Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian on April - 10.  

1710  The first law regulating copyright is issued in Great Britain on this day in history.  

1712  Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.  

1723  On April - 10 claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74  

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

1737  Francois Giroust, composer on April - 10.  

1739  On April - 10 dick Turpin executed in England for horse stealing  

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1389  Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464) was born on April - 10.  

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) was born on April - 10.  

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

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

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

1651  Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) was born on April - 10.  

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

1695  On this day in history birth of balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian  

0879  On April - 10 louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies  

0947  On this day in history hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies  

0948  On this day in history death of king Hugh of Italy  

1008  Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies on April - 10.  

1362  Machteld, countess of Holland, dies on this day in history.  

1533  On this day in history frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61  

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

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