What significant events occurred on this day in history, April 10?
April 10 is the 100th day of the year (101st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 265 days remaining until the end of the year. 879 – Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 – the lama Deshin Shekpa visits the Ming Dynasty capital at Nanjing. He is awarded with the title Great Treasure Prince of Dharma. 1500 – Ludovico Sforza is captured by the Swiss troops at Novara and is handed over to the French. 1606 – The Charter of the Virginia Company of London is established by royal charter by James I of England with the purpose of establishing colonial settlements in North America. 1710 – The first law regulating copyright is issued in Great Britain. 1741 – War of the Austrian Succession: Prussia defeats Austria in the Battle of Mollwitz. 1815 – The Mount Tambora volcano begins its peak eruption period that lasts until July 15. 1816 – The United States Government approves the creation of the Second Bank of the United States. 1821 – Patriarch Gregory V of Constantino
April 10 is the 100th day of the year (101st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 265 days remaining until the end of the year. 879 – Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 – the lama Deshin Shekpa visits the Ming Dynasty capital at Nanjing. He is awarded with the title Great Treasure Prince of Dharma. 1500 – Ludovico Sforza is captured by the Swiss troops at Novara and is handed over to the French. 1606 – The Charter of the Virginia Company of London is established by royal charter by James I of England with the purpose of establishing colonial settlements in North America. 1710 – The first law regulating copyright is issued in Great Britain. 1741 – War of the Austrian Succession: Prussia defeats Austria in the Battle of Mollwitz. 1815 – The Mount Tambora volcano begins its peak eruption period that lasts until July 15. 1816 – The United States Government approves the creation of the Second Bank of the United States. 1821 – Patriarch Gregory V of Constantino
