Hisdates•ComHistorical Events In May - 10
Saturday, 06 June 2020
0238 On May - 10 gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered 
0995 Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.
1267 On this day in history vienna's church orders all Jews to wear a distinctive garb
1278 Jews of England imprisoned on charges of coining on May - 10.
1291 Scottish nobles recognize authority of English king Edward I on May - 10.
1424 Go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan on May - 10.
1427 On May - 10 jews are expelled from Berne Switzerland
1493 Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on this day in history.
1497 On this day in history italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for first voyage to New World
1497 Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for 1st voyage to New World on May - 10.
1503 Columbus discovers Cayman Islands on this day in history.
1525 On this day in history church reformer John Pistorius caught in the Hague
1534 On May - 10 french navigator Jacques Cartier reaches Newfoundland
1534 On this day in history off Cape Bonavista Newfoundland Jacques Cartier 1491-1557 sights Cape Bonavista after three week crossing from France; stopped ten days by ice; then skirts east coast of Newfoundland; his first voyage to Canada
1536 Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall on this day in history.
1559 Scottish Protestants under John Knox uprise against queen-mother Mary on this day in history.
1566 Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on this day in history.
1569 Juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer on this day in history.
1570 On this day in history czar Ivan IV becomes Protestant
1618 On this day in history haeuik Claezoon Van Hillegom, captain of the Dutch ship Zeewolf, records that he has sighted the coast of what is later to be named Australia.
1624 Jacob Willekens & Piet Heyn conquer Salvador, Civil rights activist on May - 10.
1637 On May - 10 susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37
1652 John Johnson, a free black, is granted 550 acres in Northampton VA on this day in history.
1652 John Johnson, a free black, is granted 550 acres in Northampton, Va on May - 10.
1653 On this day in history john Bicker, ship builder/merchant/regent, dies at 61
1655 Jamaica captured by English on this day in history.
1676 On May - 10 bacon's Rebellion, frontiersmen vs Virginia Government begins
1676 On May - 10 bacon's Rebellion, frontiersmen vs Virginia govt begins
1697 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer on May - 10.
1705 On May - 10 gallus Zeiler, composer
1710 Georg Dietrich Leiding, composer, dies at 46 on May - 10.
1724 On this day in history johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)
1727 Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76) on May - 10.
1730 George Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence) on this day in history.
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