Page 2: Historical Events In February - 10

1728  On February - 10 peter III Feodorovich, German/Russian czar of Russia (1761-62)   

1735  On this day in history johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer   

1741  On this day in history franz Adam Veichtner, composer   

1746  English Pelham government resigns on this day in history.   

1746  English Pelham govt resigns on this day in history.   

1749  On this day in history 10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published   

1750  On this day in history stanislao Mattei, composer   

1758  On February - 10 thomas Ripley, English architect   

1763  The French and Indian War ends with signing of the Treaty of Paris. As part of the treaty, Canada is ceded to England by the French on this day in history.   

1763  The Peace of Paris ceedes Canada to Britain on this day in history.   

1763  On this day in history the Treaty of Paris was signed in 1763 ending the French and Indian War.   

1763  On February - 10 treaty of Paris ends French-Indian War, surrendering Canada to England   

1772  1771 Maratha forces from the Deccan Plateau drive the Afghans out of Delhi, install the son of the exiled Mughal emperor Shah Alam as temporary ruler on February - 10.   

1772  Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1774  Andrew Becker demonstrates diving suit on this day in history.   

1774  On this day in history florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44   

1775  Charles Lamb, London England, critic/poet/essayist on February - 10.   

1783  On February - 10 james Nares, composer, dies at 67   

1788  Johann Peter Pixis, composer on February - 10.   

1794  On February - 10 joseph Haydn's 99th Symphony in E, premieres   

1795  On this day in history ary Scheffer, Dutch painter/etcher/sculptor   

1798  Louis Alexandre Berthier invaded Rome, on February 15 proclaimed a Roman Republic and then on February 20 take Pope Pius VI as a prisoner on this day in history.   

1802  In London England Alexander Mackenzie 1764-1820 knighted for achievements in the North West, and for being first to cross the North American continent by land on February - 10.   

1807  On February - 10 uS Coast Survey authorized by Congress   

1807  Abner Clark Harding, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history napoleonic Wars: Battle of Champaubert   

1816  On February - 10 johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer, dies at 74   

1818  On February - 10 isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897   

1819  On February - 10 richard Storrs Willis, composer   

1821  William Read Scurry, (Confederate Army Brig general, died in 1864) on this day in history.   

1822  On this day in history albert-Kasimir, duke of Saxon-Teschen/governor of Hungary, dies at 83   

1824  On February - 10 simon Bolívar named dictator by the Congress of Perú   

1824  On this day in history simon Bolivar named dictator by the Congress of Peru   

1824  On this day in history samuel Plimsoll, Bristol England, inventor (Plimsoll line for ships)   

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1499  On February - 10 birth of thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)   

1524  On this day in history birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)   

1606  On this day in history birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

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

1637  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  On this day in history birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)   

1126  Death of William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071) on this day in history.   

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

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

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  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on February - 10.   

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

1567  On February - 10 death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered