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Historical Events In May - 10
Thursday, 24 January 2019
0238 On May - 10 gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered 
0995 On May - 10 boudouin, bishop of Utrecht
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 this day in history.
1291 On May - 10 scottish nobles recognize authority of English king Edward I
1424 On May - 10 go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan
1427 Jews are expelled from Berne Switzerland on May - 10.
1493 Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on May - 10.
1497 Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for first voyage to New World on May - 10.
1497 Italian navigator Amerigo Vespucci leaves for 1st voyage to New World on May - 10.
1503 On this day in history columbus discovers Cayman Islands
1525 On this day in history church reformer John Pistorius caught in the Hague
1534 French navigator Jacques Cartier reaches Newfoundland on this day in history.
1534 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 on this day in history.
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 May - 10.
1566 On May - 10 leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65
1569 On this day in history juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer
1570 Czar Ivan IV becomes Protestant on this day in history.
1618 On May - 10 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 this day in history.
1637 On this day in history 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 May - 10.
1652 John Johnson, a free black, is granted 550 acres in Northampton, Va on this day in history.
1653 John Bicker, ship builder/merchant/regent, dies at 61 on May - 10.
1655 On this day in history jamaica captured by English
1676 On this day in history bacon's Rebellion, frontiersmen vs Virginia Government begins
1676 Bacon's Rebellion, frontiersmen vs Virginia govt begins on May - 10.
1697 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer on this day in history.
1705 On this day in history gallus Zeiler, composer
1710 Georg Dietrich Leiding, composer, dies at 46 on May - 10.
1724 On May - 10 johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)
1727 On May - 10 anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76)
1730 On May - 10 george Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence)
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