Historical Events In May - 10

0238  On this day in history gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered   

0995  On this day in history boudouin, bishop of Utrecht   

1267  Vienna's church orders all Jews to wear a distinctive garb on May - 10.   

1278  Jews of England imprisoned on charges of coining on May - 10.   

1291  On this day in history scottish nobles recognize authority of English king Edward I   

1424  Go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan on May - 10.   

1427  Jews are expelled from Berne Switzerland on this day in history.   

1493  Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on May - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 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  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 May - 10 susanna van Baerle, Dutch wife of Constantine Huygens, dies at 37   

1652  On May - 10 john Johnson, a free black, is granted 550 acres in Northampton VA   

1652  On this day in history john Johnson, a free black, is granted 550 acres in Northampton, Va   

1653  John Bicker, ship builder/merchant/regent, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1655  Jamaica captured by English on this day in history.   

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 May - 10.   

1705  On this day in history gallus Zeiler, composer   

1710  On this day in history georg Dietrich Leiding, composer, dies at 46   

1724  On May - 10 johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)   

1727  Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76) on this day in history.   

1730  On May - 10 george Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence)   

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1265  Emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317) was born on this day in history.   

1536  Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall was born on this day in history.   

1604  On May - 10 birth of jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686)   

1697  On this day in history birth of jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer   

1705  On May - 10 birth of gallus Zeiler, composer   

1724  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on May - 10.   

1727  Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76) was born on May - 10.   

1730  George Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

0238  On this day in history death of gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered   

0995  Death of Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht on May - 10.   

1290  On this day in history death of duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271)   

1424  On May - 10 death of go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan   

1493  Death of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on this day in history.   

1521  Death of Sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457) on this day in history.   

1566  Leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65 on May - 10.   

1569  On May - 10 death of juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer