Historical Events In October - 10
Friday, 25 October 2024
0019 Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on October - 10.
0680 Battle at Kerbela: Kalief Yazid beats pretender al-Hussein on this day in history.
0680 Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on this day in history.
0732 On this day in history abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia
1375 Westfriese sea wall breaks flooding northern Netherlands on this day in history.
1471 On October - 10 battle of Brunkeberg Stockholm (Sten Sture beats Christian I)
1486 Charles III, Duke of Savoy on October - 10.
1549 Duke of Somerset fired as Lord Protector & imprisoned on this day in history.
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 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 Able J Tasmania, navigator/discovered (Tasmania, NZ), dies at about 56 on this day in history.
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 October - 10 jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)
1695 On October - 10 king Willem III escapes South Netherlands, back to England
1713 Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer on this day in history.
1720 French govt proclaims strike on banknotes on this day in history.
1727 On October - 10 alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61
1731 On this day in history henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)
1733 France declares war on emperor Charles VI on October - 10.
1738 Benjamin West, painter (Death of General Wolfe) on this day in history.
1745 Jacobus Nozeman, Dutch composer/organist, dies at 52 on October - 10.
1757 Erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens) on October - 10.
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 On this day in history great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000 to 30,000 in Caribbean
1787 On this day in history amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army
1789 On this day in history pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34
1790 On October - 10 george Gerson, composer
1791 C F D Schubart, writer, dies on October - 10.
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