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  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 April - 10.   

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

0879  Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies on this day in history.   

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

0948  On April - 10 king Hugh of Italy   

1008  On April - 10 notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies   

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

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 April - 10.   

1512  On this day in history pope Julius II opens 5th Council of Lateranen   

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

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

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

1545  On this day in history costanzo Festa, Italian composer   

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

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

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

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

1589  On this day in history spanish troops conquer Geertruidenberg   

1633  On April - 10 werner Fabricius, composer   

1640  Agostino Agazzari, Italian composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

1656  Dutch fleet occupiers Colombo Ceylon on this day in history.   

1682  Louisiana USA René-Robert Cavelier de La Salle 1643-1687 starts return trip up the Mississippi with Tonty, after claiming Louisiana for France on this day in history.   

1694  On April - 10 duke Victor Amadeus of Savoye attacks Casale   

1695  Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator/historian on this day in history.   

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

1731  On this day in history maximilian Dietrich Freisslich, composer, dies at 58   

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 April - 10 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 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  Werner Fabricius, composer was born on April - 10.   

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

1656  René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.   

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

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  Death of King Hugh of Italy on April - 10.   

1008  On April - 10 notger, bishop of Luik (972-1008), dies   

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