Historical Events In February - 10

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

1098  Crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch on this day in history.   

1134  Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

1162  Boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1535  12 nude Anabaptists run through Amsterdam streets on February - 10.   

1549  On this day in history tomé de Sousa appointed Governor-General of Brazil   

1549  Tomé de Sousa appointed gov-gen of Brazil on this day in history.   

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

1588  On this day in history joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82   

1598  On February - 10 anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies   

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

1635  Académie Française is founded in Paris (by Cardinal Richelieu) on this day in history.   

1635  On this day in history academie Francaise is founded in Paris by Cardinal Richelieu   

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  On this day in history sebastian Stosskopf, Elzabethian painter, dies at 59   

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

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

1676  On February - 10 wampanoag Indians under King Philip kill all men in Lancaster Mass   

1678  On this day in history philip Vingboons, Amsterdam's master builder, buried   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) on this day in history.   

1686  Johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany on this day in history.   

1686  On February - 10 william Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies   

1696  On February - 10 johann Melchior Molter, composer   

1702  On this day in history jean-Pierre Guignon, composer   

1711  Lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Meleager & Atalante), dies at 22 on February - 10.   

1713  On February - 10 netherlands & England sign accord concerning anti-French Barrier   

1713  On February - 10 neth & England sign accord concerning anti-French Barrier [OS=Jan 31]   

1716  On February - 10 scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France   

1717  Pierre de La Garde, composer on this day in history.   

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

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history death of emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231)   

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on February - 10.   

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

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

1567  On this day in history death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered