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08/10/0070
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"2nd Temple" of Jews is set aflame (approx)
Type: Event
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08/10/0654
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Pope Eugene I elected to succeed Martinus I
Type: Event
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08/10/0794
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Fastrada, 3rd wife of French king Charles the Great, dies at 30
Type: Death
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08/10/0843
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Treaty of Verdun: Brothers Lotharius I, Louis the German and Charles the Bare divide France
Type: Event
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08/10/0955
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Battle at Lech: German king Otto I beats Hungarians
Type: Event
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08/10/0955
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Conrad the Red, Duke of Lotharingen, dies in battle
Type: Death
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08/10/1002
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Al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of C˘rdoba, dies
Type: Death
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08/10/1250
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Erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered
Type: Death
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08/10/1296
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John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg
Type: Birth
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08/10/1304
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-11] Battle at Zierik Sea: Dutch and French fleet beat Flemish fleet
Type: Event
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08/10/1461
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Alfonso ed Espina, bishop of Osma urges for an Inquistion in Spain
Type: Event
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08/10/1497
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John Cabot tells King Henry VII of his trip to "Asia"
Type: Event
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08/10/1500
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Diego Diaz discovers Madagascar
Type: Event
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08/10/1511
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Portugese troops occupy parts of Malakka
Type: Event
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08/10/1512
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Battle at Brest: English fleet beats France
Type: Event
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08/10/1519
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Magellan's 5 ship set sail to circumnavigate Earth
Type: Event
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08/10/1556
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Philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer
Type: Birth
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08/10/1557
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Battle at St Quentin: Lamoraal of Egmont and Philibert beat France
Type: Event
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08/10/1560
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Hieronymus Praetorius, composer
Type: Birth
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08/10/1566
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Iconoclasm begins
Type: Event
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08/10/1567
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Girolamo Giacobbi, composer
Type: Birth
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08/10/1585
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English Queen Elizabeth I signs Treaty of Nonsuch: Aid for Neth
Type: Event
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08/10/1589
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Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer
Type: Birth
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08/10/1589
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Maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49
Type: Death
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08/10/1622
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County Maine appended on John Mason/Fernandino Gorges
Type: Event
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08/10/1627
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Cardinal Richelieu begins siege of La Rochelle
Type: Event
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08/10/1628
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Wasa sinks at Stockholm, 50 killed
Type: Event
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08/10/1628
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Hans Jonsson, Swedish fleet commander, drowned
Type: Death
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08/10/1652
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Peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones)
Type: Birth
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08/10/1653
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Sea battle at Heijde, English fleet beats Dutch
Type: Event
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08/10/1653
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Maarten Harpertsz Tromp, [Bestevaer], lt-adm, dies in battle at 55
Type: Death
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08/10/1654
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Bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist
Type: Birth
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08/10/1655
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Louis de Vadder, Flemish painter, dies at 50
Type: Death
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08/10/1657
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Cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director
Type: Birth
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08/10/1664
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Austria/Turkey signs Peace of V sv r
Type: Event
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08/10/1675
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King Charles II lays foundation stone of Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Type: Event
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08/10/1675
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Portuguese-Jewish synagogue opens in Amsterdam
Type: Event
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08/10/1678
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Netherlands and France signs peace treaty in Nijmegen
Type: Event
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08/10/1680
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In N Mex, Pop‚ leads rebellion of Pueblo Indians against Spaniads
Type: Event
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08/10/1699
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Christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer
Type: Birth
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08/10/1708
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John Stinstra, baptist vicar
Type: Birth
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08/10/1717
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Nicolaas Witsen, etcher/mayor (Amsterdam), dies
Type: Death
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08/10/1720
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Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer
Type: Birth
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08/10/1723
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Abb‚ Dubois, French archbishop of Canbrier/premier (1722-23), dies
Type: Death
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08/10/1730
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Sebastien de Brossard, composer, dies at 74
Type: Death
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08/10/1740
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Samuel Arnold, composer
Type: Birth
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08/10/1743
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Earliest recorded prize fighting rules formulated
Type: Event
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08/10/1750
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Daniel Gottlob Turk, composer
Type: Birth
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08/10/1759
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Ferdinand VI, the wise, king of Spain, dies at 46
Type: Death
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08/10/1759
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Carlos III becomes king of Spain
Type: Event
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