Historical Events In July - 10

0138  On July - 10 publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies  

0518  On this day in history anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies  

0552  Origin of Armenian calendar on July - 10.  

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  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  Lady Godiva rides naked on horseback to force her husband, the Earl of Mercia, to lower taxes on this day in history.  

1086  Knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered on this day in history.  

1103  On this day in history erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies  

1212  On this day in history the most severe of several early fires of London burns most of the city to the ground.  

1460  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1509  On July - 10 john Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian  

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

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

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

1535  On this day in history jacob Van Campen, Reconstruction bishop, beheaded  

1553  On July - 10 lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England  

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

1568  On this day in history battle on Eems: Dutch Water garrison beats Spanish  

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

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

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

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

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  On this day in history english fleet under George Villiers reach La Rochelle [NS=June 20]  

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

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 this day in history.  

1652  On this day in history england declares war on Netherlands  

1668  On this day in history adam-Nicolas Gascon, composer, dies at 45  

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1419  On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471)  

1452  On this day in history birth of king James III of Scotland (d. 1488)  

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

1517  On July - 10 birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop  

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  Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.  

1625  On July - 10 birth of jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703)  

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

0518  On this day in history anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies  

0649  Death of Li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599) on July - 10.  

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

1086  Death of Knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered on this day in history.  

1099  On July - 10 death of el Cid, of Castile (b. 1044)  

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

1290  On July - 10 death of king Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262)