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Saturday, 10 September 2011

Historical Moments for Sep 10

Historical Moments for Sep 10

In Events:
September 10th 0422   St Celestine I begins his reign as Catholic Pope
September 10th 0918   Arnulf I the Old becomes landsheer of Flanders
September 10th 1349   Jews who survived a massacre in Constance Germany are burned to death
September 10th 1510   Bishop Frederik of Bathe recaptures Oldenzaal
September 10th 1547   Battle at Pinkie, Midlothian: English beat the Scots
September 10th 1547   English demand Edward VI, 10, wed Mary Queen of Scots, 5
September 10th 1608   John Smith elected president of Jamestown colony council, Va
September 10th 1776   George Washington asks for a spy volunteer, Nathan Hale volunteers
September 10th 1785   Prussia signs trade agreement with US
September 10th 1798   British Honduras beats Spain in battle of St George


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In Births:
September 10th 1487   Julius III, Counter-Reformation pope (1550-55)
September 10th 1585   Ercole Porta, composer
September 10th 1588   Nicholas Lanier, composer
September 10th 1645   Romeyn de Hooghe, Haarlem Neth, painter/goldsmith
September 10th 1714   Niccol¢ Jommelli, Italy, composer




In Deaths:
September 10th 0918   Boudouin II the Bare, originator of Flanders territory, dies
September 10th 0954   Louis IV, of overseas, King of France, dies
September 10th 1279   Robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies
September 10th 1305   Nicholas van Tolentino, Italian saint, dies
September 10th 1382   Louis I, the Great, King of Hungary/Poland, dies



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