Historical Events In April - 10

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

0837  On April - 10 comet 1P/837 F1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0334 AUs of Earth   

0847  On this day in history st Leo IV begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

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  Louis III, crowned King of France 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 April - 10.   

0948  King Hugh of Italy on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

1512  Pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen on April - 10.   

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

1516  On this day in history 1st ghetto, Jews are compelled to live in specific area of Venice   

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

1545  Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on April - 10.   

1552  Henri II of France occupies Metz on this day in history.   

1569  Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon on April - 10.   

1583  On this day in history hugo Grotius, Holland, jurist, father of international law   

1585  Gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies on this day in history.   

1589  On April - 10 spanish troops conquer Geertruidenberg   

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer on April - 10.   

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  The first law regulating copyright is issued in Great Britain on April - 10.   

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

1723  On April - 10 claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74   

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

1737  On this day in history francois Giroust, composer   

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

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1389  On April - 10 birth of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464)   

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

1569  Emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon was born on April - 10.   

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 April - 10.   

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

1695  On this day in history birth of balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian   

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

0947  On April - 10 hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies   

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 April - 10 machteld, countess of Holland, dies   

1533  On this day in history frederik I, King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61   

1545  On April - 10 death of costanzo Festa, Italian composer   

1585  Gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies on April - 10.