Events for July 10

Belfast Bloody Sunday, 1921

July 10, 1921

Belfast Bloody Sunday, 1921

Bloody Sunday or Belfast’s Bloody Sunday was a day of violence in Belfast, Northern Ireland on 10 July 1921, during the Irish War of Independence.

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Walter Hawken Tregellas, born

July 10, 1831

Walter Hawken Tregellas, born

Walter Hawken Tregellas (10 July 1831 – 28 May 1894) was a British writer of historical, biographical and other works. He was also a professional draughtsman.

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William Maginn, born

July 10, 1793

William Maginn, born

William Maginn (10 July 1794 – 21 August 1842) was an Irish journalist and writer.

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King Henri of France, died

July 10, 1559

King Henri of France, died

Henry II (French: Henri II; 31 March 1519 – 10 July 1559) was King of France from 31 March 1547 until his death in 1559. The second son of Francis I and Duchess Claude of Brittany, he became Dauphin of France upon the death of his elder brother Francis in 1536.

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