Page 2: Historical Events In July - 10

1686  Ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76 on July - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

1690  Domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39 on July - 10.   

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

1692  Bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged on July - 10.   

1697  On this day in history francois Hanot, composer   

1723  William Blackstone, England, jurist (Blackstone's Commentaries) on this day in history.   

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

1759  On July - 10 eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer   

1762  Roubiliacs monument for Handel unveiled at Westminster Abbey on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1778  On July - 10 sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master   

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

1797  On July - 10 1st US frigate, the "United States," is launched in Phila   

1797  On July - 10 pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull)   

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

1806  On July - 10 the Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company.   

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  On July - 10 christopher Columbus Augur, Major General (Union volunteers)   

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

1826  Theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer on July - 10.   

1830  Camille Pissaro, Danish Antillean/French painter (impressionism) on July - 10.   

1832  Pres Jackson vetoed legislation to re-charter 2nd Bank of US on July - 10.   

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

1834  James A McNeill Whistler, US/British painter (Whistler's Mother) on this day in history.   

1835  On July - 10 henryk Wieniawski, Lubin Poland, violinist/composer (Souv de Moscou)   

1838  Willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43 on this day in history.   

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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 July - 10.   

1509  On July - 10 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  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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

1099  Death of El Cid, of Castile (b. 1044) on this day in history.   

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)