Historical Events In February - 10

0060  On this day in history st Paul thought to have been shipwrecked at Malta   

1098  On February - 10 crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch   

1134  On this day in history robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1162  Boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies on this day in history.   

1355  On this day in history the St. Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead in two days.   

1482  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1495  William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy on February - 10.   

1535  12 nude Anabaptists run through Amsterdam streets on this day in history.   

1549  Tomé de Sousa appointed Governor-General of Brazil on this day in history.   

1549  Tomé de Sousa appointed gov-gen of Brazil on February - 10.   

1567  On February - 10 lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered   

1588  On February - 10 joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82   

1598  Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies on this day in history.   

1609  On February - 10 john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1635  On this day in history académie Française is founded in Paris (by Cardinal Richelieu)   

1635  Academie Francaise is founded in Paris by Cardinal Richelieu on this day in history.   

1635  On February - 10 academie Francaise forms in Paris (by Cardinal Richelieu)   

1637  Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry on this day in history.   

1657  On February - 10 sebastian Stosskopf, Elzabethian painter, dies at 59   

1670  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter on this day in history.   

1676  Wampanoag Indians under King Philip kill all men in Lancaster MA on this day in history.   

1676  On February - 10 wampanoag Indians under King Philip kill all men in Lancaster Mass   

1678  On this day in history philip Vingboons, Amsterdam's master builder, buried   

1685  On February - 10 aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)   

1686  On this day in history johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany   

1686  William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies on this day in history.   

1696  Johann Melchior Molter, composer on February - 10.   

1702  Jean-Pierre Guignon, composer on this day in history.   

1711  On this day in history lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Meleager & Atalante), dies at 22   

1713  Netherlands & England sign accord concerning anti-French Barrier on February - 10.   

1713  On February - 10 neth & England sign accord concerning anti-French Barrier [OS=Jan 31]   

1716  On this day in history scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France   

1717  On February - 10 pierre de La Garde, composer   

1720  Edmund Halley appointed 2nd Astronomer Royal of England on February - 10.   

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on February - 10.   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

1609  On this day in history birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on this day in history.   

1670  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on February - 10.   

1670  On February - 10 birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  On February - 10 birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)   

1126  Death of William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071) on this day in history.   

1134  Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

1162  On this day in history boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies   

1242  On this day in history death of emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231)   

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on February - 10.   

1482  On February - 10 luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81   

1495  On this day in history death of william Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy   

1567  Death of Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on February - 10.