Historical Events In April - 10

0401  Theodosius II, the Younger, Eastern Roman emperor on April - 10.   

0837  Comet 1P/837 F1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0334 AUs of Earth on this day in history.   

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

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

0879  Louis III, crowned King of France on this day in history.   

0879  On April - 10 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  On this day in history king Hugh of Italy   

1008  Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies on this day in history.   

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

1407  On this day in history the lama Deshin Shekpa visits the Ming Dynasty capital at Nanjing. He is awarded with the title Great Treasure Prince of Dharma.   

1500  On this day in history france captures duke Ludovico Sforza of Milan   

1512  On April - 10 pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen   

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

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

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

1545  On April - 10 costanzo Festa, Italian composer   

1552  On this day in history henri II of France occupies Metz   

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

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

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

1589  Spanish troops conquer Geertruidenberg on April - 10.   

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer on April - 10.   

1640  Agostino Agazzari, Italian composer, dies at 61 on April - 10.   

1656  Dutch fleet occupiers Colombo Ceylon on April - 10.   

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  On this day in history duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale   

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

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

1712  On April - 10 yusuf Nabi, Turkish poet (Hayriye), dies at about 77   

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  Francois Giroust, composer on April - 10.   

1739  On April - 10 dick Turpin executed in England for horse stealing   

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1389  On this day in history birth of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1464)   

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

1569  On this day in history birth of emilia van Nassau, daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon   

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

1633  On this day in history birth of werner Fabricius, composer   

1651  Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) was born on April - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

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 April - 10.   

1008  Notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies on this day in history.   

1362  Machteld, countess of Holland, dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1585  On April - 10 gregory XIII, [Ugo Buoncampagni], Italian Pope (1572-85), dies