Page 2: Historical Events In July - 10

1686  On July - 10 ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76   

1690  On July - 10 battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeats Anglo-Dutch fleet   

1690  On July - 10 battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet   

1690  On July - 10 domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39   

1692  On this day in history bridget Bishop first Salem witch hung   

1692  On July - 10 bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged   

1697  Francois Hanot, composer on this day in history.   

1723  On July - 10 william Blackstone, England, jurist (Blackstone's Commentaries)   

1746  On this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie flees in disguise to Isle of Skye   

1759  Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer on this day in history.   

1762  On July - 10 roubiliacs monument for Handel unveiled at Westminster Abbey   

1762  On July - 10 johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76   

1775  Horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army on this day in history.   

1778  American Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain on July - 10.   

1778  Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master on this day in history.   

1779  On this day in history alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer   

1792  On this day in history george Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49)   

1796  On July - 10 carl Friedrich Gauss discovers that every positive integer is representable as a sum of at most three triangular numbers.   

1797  1st US frigate, the "United States," is launched in Phila on this day in history.   

1797  Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull) on July - 10.   

1800  On July - 10 the British Indian Government establishes the Fort William College to promote Urdu, Hindi and other vernaculars of sub continent.   

1806  The Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company on this day in history.   

1810  On this day in history emperor Napoleon corpse leaves Netherlands for France   

1818  On this day in history john Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1820  On July - 10 andrew Porter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872   

1821  Christopher Columbus Augur, Major General (Union volunteers) on July - 10.   

1824  Rudolf von Benningsen, German lawyer/politician on July - 10.   

1826  Theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history camille Pissaro, Danish Antillean/French painter (impressionism)   

1832  On this day in history pres Jackson vetoed legislation to re-charter 2nd Bank of US   

1833  Lucius Eugene Polk, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history james A McNeill Whistler, US/British painter (Whistler's Mother)   

1835  Henryk Wieniawski, Lubin Poland, violinist/composer (Souv de Moscou) on July - 10.   

1838  On July - 10 willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43   

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

1452  King James III of Scotland (d. 1488) was born on July - 10.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

0518  Anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies on this day in history.   

0649  On this day in history death of li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599)   

0983  On this day in history 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  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)