Page 2: Historical Events In July - 10

1686  Ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76 on July - 10.   

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

1690  On this day in history battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet   

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

1692  On this day in history bridget Bishop first Salem witch hung   

1692  Bridget Bishop, 1st Salem witch hanged on this day in history.   

1697  Francois Hanot, composer on this day in history.   

1723  On July - 10 william Blackstone, England, jurist (Blackstone's Commentaries)   

1746  On July - 10 bonnie Prince Charlie flees in disguise to Isle of Skye   

1759  Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer on this day in history.   

1762  On this day in history roubiliacs monument for Handel unveiled at Westminster Abbey   

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

1775  On July - 10 horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army   

1778  On this day in history american Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain.   

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  George Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49) on this day in history.   

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

1797  1st US frigate, the "United States," is launched in Phila on this day in history.   

1797  Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull) on this day in history.   

1800  On this day in history 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 July - 10.   

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

1820  On July - 10 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 July - 10.   

1826  Theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer on this day in history.   

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

1832  On July - 10 pres Jackson vetoed legislation to re-charter 2nd Bank of US   

1833  On this day in history 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 July - 10.   

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

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1419  On July - 10 birth of emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471)   

1452  On this day in history birth of king James III of Scotland (d. 1488)   

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

1517  On this day in history birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop   

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

1592  On this day in history birth of pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660)   

1614  On this day in history 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 July - 10.   

0983  On July - 10 benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies   

1086  On July - 10 death of knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered   

1099  Death of El Cid, of Castile (b. 1044) on this day in history.   

1103  On this day in history erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies   

1290  Death of King Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262) on this day in history.