Page 2: Historical Events In July - 10

1686  On July - 10 ercole Ferrata, Italian sculptor/restauranteur, dies at 76   

1690  Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeats Anglo-Dutch fleet on this day in history.   

1690  Battle of Beachy Head-French fleet defeat Anglo-Dutch fleet on this day in history.   

1690  Domenico Gabrielli, composer, dies at 39 on July - 10.   

1692  On July - 10 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 this day in history bonnie Prince Charlie flees in disguise to Isle of Skye   

1759  On this day in history eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer   

1762  Roubiliacs monument for Handel unveiled at Westminster Abbey on this day in history.   

1762  On July - 10 johann F Gronovius, physician/botany, dies at 76   

1775  On this day in history horatio Gates, issues order excluding blacks from Continental Army   

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

1778  Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master on this day in history.   

1779  On July - 10 alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer   

1792  On this day in history 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  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  The British Indian Government establishes the Fort William College to promote Urdu, Hindi and other vernaculars of sub continent on this day in history.   

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

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  Christopher Columbus Augur, Major General (Union volunteers) on July - 10.   

1824  On July - 10 rudolf von Benningsen, German lawyer/politician   

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

1830  On July - 10 camille Pissaro, Danish Antillean/French painter (impressionism)   

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

1833  Lucius Eugene Polk, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

1834  On July - 10 james A McNeill Whistler, US/British painter (Whistler's Mother)   

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 this day in history.   

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

1452  On July - 10 birth of king James III of Scotland (d. 1488)   

1509  John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian was born on this day in history.   

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

1526  Philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien was born on this day in history.   

1592  Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.   

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 July - 10.   

0138  On July - 10 publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies   

0518  Anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies on this day in history.   

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

0983  On July - 10 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  On July - 10 erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies   

1290  Death of King Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262) on July - 10.