Historical Events In October - 10

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

0680  On this day in history battle at Kerbela: Kalief Yazid beats pretender al-Hussein   

0680  On this day in history hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded   

0732  On October - 10 abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

1375  On this day in history westfriese sea wall breaks flooding northern Netherlands   

1471  On October - 10 battle of Brunkeberg Stockholm (Sten Sture beats Christian I)   

1486  Charles III, Duke of Savoy on October - 10.   

1549  On October - 10 duke of Somerset fired as Lord Protector & imprisoned   

1575  Battle of Dormans: Roman Catholic forces under Duke Henry of Guise defeated the Protestants, capturing Philippe de Mornay among others on October - 10.   

1578  On this day in history count Johan Casimir occupies Ghent with 500 horsemen   

1599  On October - 10 jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

1616  On October - 10 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

1631  On this day in history saxon army occupies Prague   

1651  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on October - 10.   

1659  On this day in history able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, NZ), dies at about 56   

1676  Sebastian Knupfer, composer, dies at 43 on October - 10.   

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) on this day in history.   

1684  On this day in history jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1695  King Willem III escapes South Netherlands, back to England on this day in history.   

1713  On October - 10 johann Ludwig Krebs, composer   

1720  French govt proclaims strike on banknotes on October - 10.   

1727  Alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61 on October - 10.   

1731  Henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen) on October - 10.   

1733  On this day in history france declares war on emperor Charles VI   

1738  Benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe) on this day in history.   

1745  On October - 10 jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52   

1757  On October - 10 erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens)   

1760  On this day in history suriname Colonial Regime signs treaty with Aukaners (ex-slaves)   

1779  On this day in history antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP   

1780  Great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000 to 30,000 in Caribbean on October - 10.   

1787  Amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army on this day in history.   

1789  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34 on October - 10.   

1790  On October - 10 george Gerson, composer   

1791  On October - 10 c F D Schubart, writer, dies   

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1344  On October - 10 birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)   

1486  Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.   

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on October - 10.   

1599  On this day in history birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on this day in history.   

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on October - 10.   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.   

1713  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer   

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on October - 10.   

0413  On October - 10 death of nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57   

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on this day in history.   

0732  On October - 10 death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

0833  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on October - 10.   

1359  Death of King Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295) on this day in history.   

1616  Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

1651  On October - 10 philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77