Historical Events In April - 10

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

0837  On this day in history 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 April - 10.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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  James V, king of Scotland (1513-42) on this day in history.   

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  Costanzo Festa, Italian composer on this day in history.   

1552  On April - 10 henri II of France occupies Metz   

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

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

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

1589  On April - 10 spanish troops conquer Geertruidenberg   

1633  On this day in history werner Fabricius, composer   

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

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

1682  On this day in history 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 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 April - 10.   

1723  Claude F Tserclaes, South Neth earl of Tilly, dies at 74 on April - 10.   

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

1737  Francois Giroust, composer on April - 10.   

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

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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 this day in history.   

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

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

1633  Werner Fabricius, composer was born on April - 10.   

1651  On April - 10 birth of ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708)   

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

0879  Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies on April - 10.   

0947  Hugo van Arles, count of Arles/king of Italy, dies on April - 10.   

0948  On April - 10 death of king Hugh of Italy   

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

1362  Machteld, countess of Holland, dies on April - 10.   

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

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

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