Page 2: Historical Events In July - 10

1686  Ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1690  On July - 10 battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeats Anglo-Dutch fleet   

1690  Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet on July - 10.   

1690  On this day in history domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39   

1692  Bridget Bishop first Salem witch hung on this day in history.   

1692  On this day in history bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged   

1697  On July - 10 francois Hanot, composer   

1723  On this day in history william Blackstone, England, jurist (Blackstone's Commentaries)   

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie flees in disguise to Isle of Skye on July - 10.   

1759  Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer on July - 10.   

1762  Roubiliacs monument for Handel unveiled at Westminster Abbey on July - 10.   

1762  Johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76 on July - 10.   

1775  Horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army on this day in history.   

1778  American Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain on July - 10.   

1778  On July - 10 sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master   

1779  On this day in history alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer   

1792  On July - 10 george Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49)   

1796  On July - 10 carl Friedrich Gauss discovers that every positive integer is representable as a sum of at most three triangular numbers.   

1797  On July - 10 1st US frigate, the "United States," is launched in Phila   

1797  On July - 10 pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull)   

1800  On July - 10 the British Indian Government establishes the Fort William College to promote Urdu, Hindi and other vernaculars of sub continent.   

1806  The Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company on July - 10.   

1810  Emperor Napoleon corpse leaves Netherlands for France on this day in history.   

1818  On July - 10 john Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1820  On this day in history andrew Porter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872   

1821  On this day in history christopher Columbus Augur, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1824  Rudolf von Benningsen, German lawyer/politician on this day in history.   

1826  Theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer on July - 10.   

1830  On this day in history camille Pissaro, Danish Antillean/French painter (impressionism)   

1832  On this day in history pres Jackson vetoed legislation to re-charter 2nd Bank of US   

1833  On July - 10 lucius Eugene Polk, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892   

1834  James A McNeill Whistler, US/British painter (Whistler's Mother) on July - 10.   

1835  Henryk Wieniawski, Lubin Poland, violinist/composer (Souv de Moscou) on this day in history.   

1838  Willem earl van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial governor, dies at about 43 on July - 10.   

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1419  Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471) was born on this day in history.   

1452  King James III of Scotland (d. 1488) was born on this day in history.   

1509  On July - 10 birth of john Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian   

1517  Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop was born on this day in history.   

1526  On this day in history birth of philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien   

1592  On July - 10 birth of pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660)   

1614  On July - 10 birth of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686)   

1625  Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

0138  On this day in history publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies   

0518  Anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies on July - 10.   

0649  Death of Li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599) on this day in history.   

0983  On this day in history benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies   

1086  Death of Knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered on July - 10.   

1099  Death of El Cid, of Castile (b. 1044) on July - 10.   

1103  Erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies on this day in history.   

1290  On this day in history death of king Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262)