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==Events== *48 BC – Battle of Dyrrhachium: Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia. * 138 – Emperor Hadrian dies after a heart failure at Baiae; he is buried at Rome in the Tomb of Hadrian beside his late wife, Vibia Sabina. * 645 – Isshi Incident: Prince Naka-no-Ōe and Fujiwara no Kamatari assassinate Soga no Iruka during a ''coup d'état'' at the imperial palace. * 988 – The Norse King Glúniairn recognises Máel Sechnaill mac Domnaill, High King of Ireland, and agrees to pay taxes and accept Brehon Law; the event is considered to be the founding of the city of Dublin. *1086 – King Canute IV of Denmark is killed by rebellious peasants. *1212 – The most severe of several early fires of London burns most of the city to the ground. *1460 – Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, defeats the king's Lancastrian forces and takes King Henry VI prisoner in the Battle of Northampton. *1499 – The Portuguese explorer Nicolau Coelho returns to Lisbon, after discovering the sea route to India as a companion of Vasco da Gama. *1519 – Zhu Chenhao declares the Ming dynasty's Zhengde Emperor a usurper, beginning the Prince of Ning rebellion, and leads his army north in an attempt to capture Nanjing. *1553 – Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England. *1584 – William I of Orange is assassinated in his home in Delft, Holland, by Balthasar Gérard. *1645 – English Civil War: The Battle of Langport takes place. *1778 – American Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain. *1789 – Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Mackenzie River delta. *1806 – The Vellore Mutiny is the first instance of a mutiny by Indian sepoys against the British East India Company. *1821 – The United States takes possession of its newly bought territory of Florida from Spain. *1832 – U.S. President Andrew Jackson vetoes a bill that would re-charter the Second Bank of the United States. *1850 – U.S. President Millard Fillmore is sworn in, a day after becoming President upon Zachary Taylor's death. *1869 – Gävle, Sweden, is largely destroyed in a fire; 80% of its 10,000 residents are left homeless. *1877 – The then-villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain. *1882 – War of the Pacific: Chile suffers its last military defeat in the Battle of La Concepción when a garrison of 77 men is annihilated by a 1,300-strong Peruvian force, many of them armed with spears. *1890 – Wyoming is admitted as the 44th U.S. state. *1913 – The temperature in Death Valley, California, hits , the highest recorded in the United States. *1921 – Belfast's Bloody Sunday: Sixteen people are killed and 161 houses destroyed during rioting and gun battles in Belfast, Northern Ireland. *1925 – Meher Baba begins his silence of 44 years. His followers observe Silence Day on this date in commemoration. * 1925 – Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins with John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act. *1938 – Howard Hughes sets a new record by completing a 91-hour airplane flight around the world. *1940 – World War II: The Vichy government is established in France. * 1940 – World War II: Battle of Britain: The German Luftwaffe begins attacking British convoys in the English Channel thus starting the battle (this start date is contested, though). *1941 – Jedwabne pogrom: The massacre of Jewish people living in and near the village of Jedwabne in Poland. *1942 – Diplomatic relations between the Netherlands and the Soviet Union are established. * 1942 – World War II: An American pilot spots a downed, intact Mitsubishi A6M Zero on Akutan Island (the "Akutan Zero") that the US Navy uses to learn the aircraft's flight characteristics. *1946 – Hungarian hyperinflation sets a record with inflation of 348.46 percent per day, or prices doubling every eleven hours. *1947 – Muhammad Ali Jinnah is recommended as the first Governor-General of Pakistan by the British Prime Minister, Clement Attlee. *1951 – Korean War: Armistice negotiations begin at Kaesong. *1962 – Telstar, the world's first communications satellite, is launched into orbit. *1966 – The Chicago Freedom Movement, led by Martin Luther King, Jr., holds a rally at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. As many as 60,000 people come to hear Dr. King as well as Mahalia Jackson, Stevie Wonder, and Peter Paul and Mary. *1967 – Uruguay becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty. * 1967 – New Zealand adopts decimal currency. *1973 – The Bahamas gain full independence within the Commonwealth of Nations. * 1973 – National Assembly of Pakistan passes a resolution on the recognition of Bangladesh. * 1973 – John Paul Getty III, a grandson of the oil magnate J. Paul Getty, is kidnapped in Rome, Italy. *1976 – The Seveso disaster occurs in Italy. * 1976 – One American and three British mercenaries are executed in Angola following the Luanda Trial. *1978 – ''ABC World News Tonight'' premieres on ABC. * 1978 – President Moktar Ould Daddah of Mauritania is ousted in a bloodless coup d'état. *1980 – Alexandra Palace burns down for a second time. *1985 – The Greenpeace vessel ''Rainbow Warrior'' is bombed and sunk in Auckland harbour by French DGSE agents, killing Fernando Pereira. *1991 – The South African cricket team is readmitted into the International Cricket Council following the end of Apartheid. * 1991 – Boris Yeltsin takes office as the first elected President of Russia. *1992 – In Miami, the former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega is sentenced to 40 years in prison for drug and racketeering violations. *1997 – In London scientists report the findings of the DNA analysis of a Neanderthal skeleton which supports the "out of Africa theory" of human evolution placing an "African Eve" at 100,000 to 200,000 years ago. * 1997 – Miguel Ángel Blanco, a member of Partido Popular (Spain), is kidnapped in the Basque city of Ermua by ETA members, sparking widespread protests. *1998 – Catholic Church sexual abuse cases: The Diocese of Dallas agrees to pay $23.4 million to nine former altar boys who claimed they were sexually abused by Rudolph Kos, a former priest. *2000 – EADS, the world's second-largest aerospace group is formed by the merger of Aérospatiale-Matra, DASA, and CASA. *2002 – At a Sotheby's auction, Peter Paul Rubens' painting ''The Massacre of the Innocents'' is sold for £49.5million (US$76.2 million) to Lord Thomson. *2005 – Hurricane Dennis slams into the Florida Panhandle, causing billions of dollars in damage. *2007 – Erden Eruç begins the first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world. *2008 – Former Macedonian Interior Minister Ljube Boškoski is acquitted of all charges by a United Nations Tribunal accusing him of war crimes. *2011 – Russian cruise ship ''Bulgaria'' sunk in Volga near Syukeyevo, Tatarstan, leading to 122 deaths. *2015 – The opening ceremony for the 2015 Pan American Games takes place in Toronto. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「July 10」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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