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02/10/0060
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St Paul thought to have been shipwrecked at Malta
Type: Event
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02/10/1098
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Crusaders defeat Prince Redwan of Aleppo at Antioch
Type: Event
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02/10/1134
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Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies
Type: Death
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02/10/1162
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Boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies
Type: Death
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02/10/1164
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Hugo of Fosses/Pr‚montr‚, abbott of Pr‚montr‚, dies
Type: Death
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02/10/1164
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Hugo van Fosses/Pr‚montr‚, abbott of Pr‚montr‚, dies
Type: Death
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02/10/1482
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Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81
Type: Death
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02/10/1495
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William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy
Type: Death
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02/10/1535
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12 nude anabaptists run through Amsterdam streets
Type: Event
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02/10/1549
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Tom‚ de Sousa appointed gov-gen of Brazil
Type: Event
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02/10/1567
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Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered
Type: Death
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02/10/1588
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Joost Sybrantsz Buyck, Amsterdam merchant/regent, dies at about 82
Type: Death
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02/10/1598
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Anna van Bull, 1st wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies
Type: Death
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02/10/1609
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John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier
Type: Birth
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02/10/1635
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Acad‚mie Fran‡aise forms in Paris (by Cardinal Richelieu)
Type: Event
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02/10/1637
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Henri‰tte Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry
Type: Birth
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02/10/1657
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Sebastian Stosskopf, Elzabethian painter, dies at 59
Type: Death
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02/10/1670
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William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1670
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Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter
Type: Birth
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02/10/1676
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Wampanoag Indians under King Philip kill all men in Lancaster Mass
Type: Event
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02/10/1678
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Philip Vingboons, Amsterdam's master builder, buried
Type: Death
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02/10/1685
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Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1686
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Johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany
Type: Birth
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02/10/1686
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William Dugdale, Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies
Type: Death
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02/10/1696
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Johann Melchior Molter, composer
Type: Birth
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02/10/1702
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Jean-Pierre Guignon, composer
Type: Birth
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02/10/1711
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Lukas Fencer, Dutch poet (Meleager and Atalante), dies at 22
Type: Death
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02/10/1713
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Neth and England sign accord concerning anti-French Barrier [OS=Jan 31]
Type: Event
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02/10/1716
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Scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France
Type: Event
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02/10/1717
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Pierre de La Garde, composer
Type: Birth
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02/10/1720
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Edmund Halley appointed 2nd Astronomer Royal of England
Type: Event
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02/10/1728
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Peter III Feodorovich, German/Russian czar of Russia (1761-62)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1735
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Johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer
Type: Birth
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02/10/1741
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Franz Adam Veichtner, composer
Type: Birth
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02/10/1746
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English Pelham govt resigns
Type: Event
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02/10/1749
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10th (final) volume of Fielding's "Tom Jones" is published
Type: Event
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02/10/1750
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Stanislao Mattei, composer
Type: Birth
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02/10/1763
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Treaty of Paris ends French-Indian War, surrendering Canada to England
Type: Event
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02/10/1772
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Jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75
Type: Death
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02/10/1772
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Louis Tocqu‚, French painter, dies at 75
Type: Death
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02/10/1774
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Andrew Becker demonstrates diving suit
Type: Event
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02/10/1774
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Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44
Type: Death
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02/10/1775
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Charles Lamb, London England, critic/poet/essayist
Type: Birth
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02/10/1783
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James Nares, composer, dies at 67
Type: Death
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02/10/1788
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Johann Peter Pixis, composer
Type: Birth
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02/10/1794
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Joseph Haydn's 99th Symphony in E, premieres
Type: Event
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02/10/1795
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Ary Scheffer, Dutch painter/etcher/sculptor
Type: Birth
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02/10/1807
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US Coast Survey authorized by Congress
Type: Event
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02/10/1807
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Abner Clark Harding, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
Type: Birth
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02/10/1816
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Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer, dies at 74
Type: Death
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