Historical Events In October - 10

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

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

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

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

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

1471  Battle of Brunkeberg Stockholm (Sten Sture beats Christian I) on this day in history.  

1486  On October - 10 charles III, Duke of Savoy  

1549  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1578  Count Johan Casimir occupies Ghent with 500 horsemen on this day in history.  

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

1616  On October - 10 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  On October - 10 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  On this day in history johann Ludwig Krebs, composer  

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

1727  Alphonse d' Eve, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1731  On this day in history henry Cavendish, England, physicist/chemist (discovered hydrogen)  

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

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

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

1757  On this day in history erik Acharius, Swedish botanist (lichens)  

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

1779  Antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP on October - 10.  

1780  On this day in history great Hurricane of 1780 kills 20,000 to 30,000 in Caribbean  

1787  Amsterdam surrenders to Prussian invasion army on October - 10.  

1789  Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.  

1790  George Gerson, composer on October - 10.  

1791  C F D Schubart, writer, dies on this day in history.  

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

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

1567  On October - 10 birth of infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597)  

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

1678  On October - 10 birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)  

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on this day in history.  

1700  On October - 10 birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)  

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

0019  On this day in history julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33  

0413  On this day in history death of nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57  

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

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

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

1359  On this day in history death of king Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295)  

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