Historical Events In July - 10

0138  On this day in history publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies   

0518  Anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies on July - 10.   

0552  On July - 10 origin of Armenian calendar   

0649  On July - 10 li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599)   

0983  On July - 10 benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies   

0988  The city of Dublin is founded on the banks of the river Liffey on July - 10.   

1031  France's Capetian king Robert the Pious dies July 10 at age 61 after a short war in which he has been defeated by his younger sons on July - 10.   

1040  On July - 10 lady Godiva rides naked on horseback to force her husband, the Earl of Mercia, to lower taxes   

1086  On this day in history knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered   

1103  On July - 10 erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies   

1212  On July - 10 the most severe of several early fires of London burns most of the city to the ground.   

1460  On July - 10 wars of Roses: Richard of York defeats King Henry VI at Northampton   

1480  René, last heir of house of Anjou, dies on this day in history.   

1509  The birth of John Calvin, French religious reformer on this day in history.   

1509  On this day in history john Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian   

1517  Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop on this day in history.   

1520  King Charles V & King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais on July - 10.   

1526  Philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien on this day in history.   

1535  Jacob Van Campen, Reconstruction bishop, beheaded on July - 10.   

1553  Lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England on July - 10.   

1559  Henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies on this day in history.   

1568  Battle on Eems: Dutch Water garrison beats Spanish on July - 10.   

1573  Willem van Bronkhorst, Brattenburg/Stein/army leader, dies on this day in history.   

1584  On July - 10 spanish army leader Richebourg conquerors Liefkenshoek, Belgium   

1584  Willem I "the Silent", [Willem of Orange], earl of Nassau, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1594  Paulo Bellasio, composer, dies at 40 on July - 10.   

1598  Spanish theater plays "Moros y Los Cristianos" in Rio Grande on July - 10.   

1609  Catholic German monarchy forms Catholic League on July - 10.   

1627  English fleet under George Villiers reach La Rochelle [NS=June 20] on July - 10.   

1629  On July - 10 1st non-Separatist Congregational Church in US founded (Salem, MA)   

1638  David Teniers III, Flemish painter (carpet cartons) on this day in history.   

1645  Battle at Langport Somerset: Cromwell's New Model-army beats Royalists on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history england declares war on Netherlands   

1668  Adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

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1419  Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471) was born on July - 10.   

1452  King James III of Scotland (d. 1488) was born on this day in history.   

1509  On this day in history birth of john Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian   

1517  Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop was born on July - 10.   

1526  On this day in history birth of philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien   

1592  On this day in history birth of pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660)   

1614  On this day in history birth of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686)   

1625  Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703) was born on July - 10.   

0138  Publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies on July - 10.   

0518  Anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies on July - 10.   

0649  Death of Li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599) on this day in history.   

0983  Benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies on July - 10.   

1086  On July - 10 death of knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered   

1099  Death of El Cid, of Castile (b. 1044) on July - 10.   

1103  Erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies on this day in history.   

1290  On this day in history death of king Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262)