Historical Events In July - 10
Tuesday, 16 December 2025
0138 On July - 10 publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies 

0518 On July - 10 anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies 

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 On this day in history the city of Dublin is founded on the banks of the river Liffey. 

1031 On this day in history 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 

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

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

1103 Erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies on July - 10. 

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

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 July - 10. 

1509 The birth of John Calvin, French religious reformer on July - 10. 

1509 John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian on July - 10. 

1517 On this day in history odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop 

1520 On July - 10 king Charles V & King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais 

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

1535 Jacob Van Campen, Reconstruction bishop, beheaded on this day in history. 

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

1559 Henry II, King of France (1547-59), dies on July - 10. 

1568 On July - 10 battle on Eems: Dutch Water garrison beats Spanish 

1573 On this day in history willem van Bronkhorst, Brattenburg/Stein/army leader, dies 

1584 Spanish army leader Richebourg conquerors Liefkenshoek, Belgium on this day in history. 

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

1594 On July - 10 paulo Bellasio, composer, dies at 40 

1598 On July - 10 spanish theater plays "Moros y Los Cristianos" in Rio Grande 

1609 On this day in history catholic German monarchy forms Catholic League 

1627 English fleet under George Villiers reach La Rochelle [NS=June 20] on this day in history. 

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

1638 On this day in history david Teniers III, Flemish painter (carpet cartons) 

1645 Battle at Langport Somerset: Cromwell's New Model-army beats Royalists on July - 10. 

1652 On July - 10 england declares war on Netherlands 

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

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Next Page »
Hisdates•Com
Home