Assassination of John the Fearless: Turning Point in Hundred Years' War (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)
A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History · Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones
September 10, 202310m 20s
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A Daily Dose of History (10 Sep 2023)
Today's historical events:
- John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy is assassinated by adherents of the Dauphin, the future Charles VII of France.
- An earthquake known as "The Lesser Judgment Day" hits Constantinople.
- Thomas Wolsey is invested as a Cardinal.
- The Battle of Pinkie, the last full-scale military confrontation between England and Scotland, resulting in a decisive victory for the forces of Edward VI.
- Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima: Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts.
- German pirate Klein Henszlein and 33 of his crew are beheaded in Hamburg.
- Edward Maria Wingfield ousted as first president of the governing council of the Colony of Virginia; he is replaced by John Ratcliffe.
- American Revolutionary War: Nathan Hale volunteers to spy for the Continental Army.
- At the Battle of St. George's Caye, British Honduras defeats Spain.
- The United States defeats a British Fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.
- Elias Howe is granted a patent for the sewing machine.
- George Mary Searle discovers the asteroid 55 Pandora.
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