Historical Events In February - 10

0060  On February - 10 st Paul thought to have been shipwrecked at Malta   

1098  On this day in history crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch   

1134  On February - 10 robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1162  On this day in history boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies   

1355  The St. Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead in two days on February - 10.   

1482  On February - 10 luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81   

1495  On February - 10 william Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy   

1535  12 nude Anabaptists run through Amsterdam streets on this day in history.   

1549  On February - 10 tomé de Sousa appointed Governor-General of Brazil   

1549  On February - 10 tomé de Sousa appointed gov-gen of Brazil   

1567  Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on February - 10.   

1588  Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82 on February - 10.   

1598  Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies on this day in history.   

1609  On February - 10 john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1635  On February - 10 académie Française is founded in Paris (by Cardinal Richelieu)   

1635  Academie Francaise is founded in Paris by Cardinal Richelieu on February - 10.   

1635  Academie Francaise forms in Paris (by Cardinal Richelieu) on this day in history.   

1637  Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry on this day in history.   

1657  Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzabethian painter, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1670  On February - 10 norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1676  On this day in history wampanoag Indians under King Philip kill all men in Lancaster MA   

1676  Wampanoag Indians under King Philip kill all men in Lancaster Mass on February - 10.   

1678  On February - 10 philip Vingboons, Amsterdam's master builder, buried   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) on February - 10.   

1686  On this day in history johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany   

1686  William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies on February - 10.   

1696  On this day in history johann Melchior Molter, composer   

1702  Jean-Pierre Guignon, composer on this day in history.   

1711  On this day in history lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Meleager & Atalante), dies at 22   

1713  On this day in history netherlands & England sign accord concerning anti-French Barrier   

1713  Neth & England sign accord concerning anti-French Barrier [OS=Jan 31] on this day in history.   

1716  On this day in history scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France   

1717  On this day in history pierre de La Garde, composer   

1720  On February - 10 edmund Halley appointed 2nd Astronomer Royal of England   

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1499  On this day in history birth of thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On February - 10 birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on this day in history.   

1637  On February - 10 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on February - 10.   

1670  On February - 10 birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  On February - 10 birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)   

1126  On this day in history death of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071)   

1134  On this day in history robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1162  Boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies on February - 10.   

1242  On February - 10 death of emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231)   

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on this day in history.   

1482  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1495  Death of William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy on this day in history.   

1567  Death of Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on this day in history.