Page 2: Historical Events In July - 10

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

1690  On this day in history battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeats Anglo-Dutch fleet   

1690  Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet on July - 10.   

1690  On this day in history domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39   

1692  Bridget Bishop first Salem witch hung on July - 10.   

1692  Bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged on this day in history.   

1697  On this day in history francois Hanot, composer   

1723  On this day in history william Blackstone, England, jurist (Blackstone's Commentaries)   

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie flees in disguise to Isle of Skye on this day in history.   

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

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

1762  Johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army   

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

1778  On this day in history sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master   

1779  Alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer on this day in history.   

1792  On July - 10 george Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history andrew Porter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872   

1821  Christopher Columbus Augur, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1824  Rudolf von Benningsen, German lawyer/politician on this day in history.   

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

1830  On July - 10 camille Pissaro, Danish Antillean/French painter (impressionism)   

1832  Pres Jackson vetoed legislation to re-charter 2nd Bank of US on this day in history.   

1833  Lucius Eugene Polk, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 on July - 10.   

1834  On July - 10 james A McNeill Whistler, US/British painter (Whistler's Mother)   

1835  On this day in history henryk Wieniawski, Lubin Poland, violinist/composer (Souv de Moscou)   

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

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

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

1526  On July - 10 birth of philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien   

1592  Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1099  On this day in history 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  Death of King Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262) on July - 10.