Historical Events In October - 10

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

0680  On October - 10 battle at Kerbela: Kalief Yazid beats pretender al-Hussein  

0680  On October - 10 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 this day in history battle of Brunkeberg Stockholm (Sten Sture beats Christian I)  

1486  On October - 10 charles III, Duke of Savoy  

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  

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1599  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) on October - 10.  

1616  On this day in history maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60  

1631  Saxon army occupies Prague on this day in history.  

1651  On this day in history philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77  

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 this day in history.  

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) on October - 10.  

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

1695  King Willem III escapes South Netherlands, back to England on October - 10.  

1713  On this day in history johann Ludwig Krebs, composer  

1720  French govt proclaims strike on banknotes on this day in history.  

1727  On October - 10 alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61  

1731  Henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen) on this day in history.  

1733  France declares war on emperor Charles VI on this day in history.  

1738  On October - 10 benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe)  

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

1757  Erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens) on this day in history.  

1760  Suriname Colonial Regime signs treaty with Aukaners (ex-slaves) on October - 10.  

1779  On October - 10 antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP  

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

1787  On October - 10 amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army  

1789  On this day in history pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34  

1790  George Gerson, composer on this day in history.  

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

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1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on October - 10.  

1486  On October - 10 birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy  

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.  

1599  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on this day in history.  

1678  On this day in history birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)  

1684  On October - 10 birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)  

1700  On this day in history birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)  

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on October - 10.  

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

0413  Death of Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 on October - 10.  

0680  On October - 10 death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded  

0732  Death of Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia on October - 10.  

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 October - 10.  

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

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