Historical Events In July - 10

0138  Publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1103  On this day in history 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  Wars of Roses: Richard of York defeats King Henry VI at Northampton on this day in history.   

1480  On July - 10 rené, last heir of house of Anjou, dies   

1509  On this day in history the birth of John Calvin, French religious reformer   

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

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

1520  On this day in history king Charles V & King Henry VIII signs treaty of Calais   

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

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

1553  On this day in history lady Jane Grey becomes queen of England   

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

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

1573  Willem van Bronkhorst, Brattenburg/Stein/army leader, dies on July - 10.   

1584  On this day in history 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  Catholic German monarchy forms Catholic League on July - 10.   

1627  On July - 10 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  David Teniers III, Flemish painter (carpet cartons) on July - 10.   

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

1652  England declares war on Netherlands on July - 10.   

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

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

1452  On July - 10 birth of king James III of Scotland (d. 1488)   

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

1517  On this day in history 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  On July - 10 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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

0983  Benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies on this day in history.   

1086  Death of Knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered on July - 10.   

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 July - 10.   

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