Historical Events In April - 10

0401  On April - 10 theodosius II, the Younger, Eastern Roman emperor   

0837  Comet 1P/837 F1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0334 AUs of Earth on April - 10.   

0847  St Leo IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope on April - 10.   

0879  France's Louis II (the Stammerer) dies at Compiègne at age 32 after an ineffectual reign of 18 months on this day in history.   

0879  On April - 10 louis III, crowned King of France   

0879  On this day in history louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies   

0947  On this day in history hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies   

0948  On this day in history king Hugh of Italy   

1008  On this day in history notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies   

1362  On April - 10 machteld, countess of Holland, dies   

1407  the lama Deshin Shekpa visits the Ming Dynasty capital at Nanjing. He is awarded with the title Great Treasure Prince of Dharma on April - 10.   

1500  France captures duke Ludovico Sforza of Milan on this day in history.   

1512  Pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen on this day in history.   

1512  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) on April - 10.   

1516  1st ghetto, Jews are compelled to live in specific area of Venice on April - 10.   

1533  On April - 10 frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61   

1545  Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1552  Henri II of France occupies Metz on April - 10.   

1569  Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon on this day in history.   

1583  On April - 10 hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law   

1585  On this day in history gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies   

1589  On this day in history spanish troops conquer Geertruidenberg   

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer on this day in history.   

1640  On April - 10 agostino Agazzari, Italian composer, dies at 61   

1656  On this day in history dutch fleet occupiers Colombo Ceylon   

1682  On April - 10 louisiana USA René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle 1643-1687 starts return trip up the Mississippi with Tonty, after claiming Louisiana for France.   

1694  Duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale on April - 10.   

1695  On April - 10 balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian   

1710  On this day in history the first law regulating copyright is issued in Great Britain.   

1712  Yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77 on this day in history.   

1723  Claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1731  Maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer, dies at 58 on April - 10.   

1737  On April - 10 francois Giroust, composer   

1739  Dick Turpin executed in England for horse stealing on April - 10.   

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1389  Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464) was born on this day in history.   

1512  On April - 10 birth of james V, king of Scotland (1513-42)   

1569  On April - 10 birth of emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon   

1583  Hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law was born on April - 10.   

1633  On April - 10 birth of werner Fabricius, composer   

1651  Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.   

1656  On April - 10 birth of rené Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718)   

1695  Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian was born on April - 10.   

0879  On this day in history louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies   

0947  Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies on this day in history.   

0948  Death of King Hugh of Italy on this day in history.   

1008  Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies on April - 10.   

1362  On this day in history machteld, countess of Holland, dies   

1533  Frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61 on April - 10.   

1545  Death of Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on April - 10.   

1585  On this day in history gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies