Historical Events In October - 10
Friday, 20 June 2025
0019 On October - 10 julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33
0680 Battle at Kerbela: Kalief Yazid beats pretender al-Hussein on October - 10.
0680 On October - 10 hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded
0732 On this day in history abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia
1375 On October - 10 westfriese sea wall breaks flooding northern Netherlands
1471 On this day in history 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 Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) on this day in history.
1616 Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on this day in history.
1631 On October - 10 saxon army occupies Prague
1651 Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1659 On October - 10 able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, NZ), dies at about 56
1676 On this day in history sebastian Knupfer, composer, dies at 43
1678 John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) on October - 10.
1684 On October - 10 jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)
1695 King Willem III escapes South Netherlands, back to England on this day in history.
1713 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer on October - 10.
1720 On October - 10 french govt proclaims strike on banknotes
1727 Alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61 on October - 10.
1731 On October - 10 henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)
1733 On October - 10 france declares war on emperor Charles VI
1738 Benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe) on October - 10.
1745 On October - 10 jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52
1757 On this day in history erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens)
1760 On this day in history suriname Colonial Regime signs treaty with Aukaners (ex-slaves)
1779 Antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP on this day in history.
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 George Gerson, composer on October - 10.
1791 C F D Schubart, writer, dies on October - 10.
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