Historical Events In July - 10

1887  On July - 10 alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer   

1888  On this day in history giorgio De Chirico, Greece, Metaphysical painter (Soothsayer)   

1888  On this day in history rafael Hernando, composer, dies at 66   

1889  On this day in history robert [Harriot] Barrat, NYC, actor (Go West, Distant Drums)   

1890  On July - 10 wyoming becomes 44th state   

1890  On July - 10 wyoming becomes 44th state of US (1st with female suffrage)   

1890  On this day in history andre Souris, composer   

1892  The first concrete-paved street built (Bellefountaine, Ohio) on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history 1st concrete-paved street built (Bellefountaine, Ohio)   

1892  On July - 10 george "Slim" Summerville, US actor (Keystone Cops)   

1894  On this day in history jimmy Francis McHugh, composer   

1895  Carl Orff, Munich Germany, composer (Antigonae; Mozart prize 1969) on July - 10.   

1897  On this day in history lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director   

1898  Jean-Baptiste Marchands expedition reaches Fashoda at White Hippo on this day in history.   

1900  On July - 10 paris subway, the Metro, opens   

1900  Bob Catterall, cricketer (dashing South African batsman of 20's) on this day in history.   

1902  G Weisenborn, writer on this day in history.   

1902  On July - 10 albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902), dies at 74   

1903  John Wyndham P L B Harris, US, sci-fi author (Day of the Triffids) on July - 10.   

1904  On July - 10 isa Krejci, composer   

1905  Dutch Queen Wilhelmina opens Technical Hague court on July - 10.   

1905  Thomas Gomez, NYC, actor (Force of Evil, Key Largo, Kim, Sellout) on this day in history.   

1908  H Kamerlingh Onnes makes helium liquid (-269°C) on this day in history.   

1908  Eliza Laurillard, vicar/poet/writer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1909  On July - 10 flooi Du Toit, cricket leg-spinner (Test for South Africa 1892), dies   

1910  Johann Galle discoverer of Neptune with telescope, dies on July - 10.   

1910  Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park opens, visiting Browns win 2-0 on this day in history.   

1910  Ronald Fletcher, broadcaster on this day in history.   

1910  Johann G Galle, German discoverer of Neptune by telescope, dies on this day in history.   

1911  On July - 10 105°F (41°C) at North Bridgton, Maine (state record)   

1911  Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier of Indonesia on July - 10.   

1912  On July - 10 hannes Kolehmainen runs world record 5000m (14:36.6)   

1912  On this day in history francis Showering, brewer   

1913  On July - 10 134ø F (57ø C), Greenland Ranch, Calif (US record)   

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1419  Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471) was born on July - 10.   

1452  King James III of Scotland (d. 1488) was born on this day in history.   

1509  John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian was born on this day in history.   

1517  Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop was born on this day in history.   

1526  On July - 10 birth of philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien   

1592  On July - 10 birth of pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660)   

1614  Arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686) was born on July - 10.   

1625  Jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703) was born on this day in history.   

0138  On this day in history publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies   

0518  Anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies on this day in history.   

0649  On July - 10 death of li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599)   

0983  On this day in history benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies   

1086  On July - 10 death of knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered   

1099  On July - 10 death of el Cid, of Castile (b. 1044)   

1103  Erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies on July - 10.   

1290  Death of King Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262) on July - 10.