Historical Events In April - 10
Thursday, 23 March 2023
1848 On this day in history godert AGP baron van Capellen, gove-gen of Dutch-Indies, dies at 69
1849 Safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC) sold rights for $100 on April - 10.
1849 On this day in history safety pin patented in the United States
1849 On this day in history safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC); sold rights for $100
1854 On this day in history jozef M T Orelio, baritone
1856 On April - 10 the Theta Chi Fraternity is founded at Norwich University.
1857 Henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker on this day in history.
1858 The original Big Ben, a 14.5 tonne bell for the Tower of London is cast in Stockton-on-Tees by Warner's of Cripplegate. This however cracked during testing and was recasted into the 13.76 tonne bell by Whitechapel Bell Foundry and is still in use to date on this day in history.
1862 On this day in history william Harvey Lamb Wallace, US lawyer/brig-general, dies at 40
1863 On this day in history rebel Gen Earl Van Dorn attacks at Franklin, Tenn
1863 On April - 10 giovanni B Amia, Italian astronomer/physicist/botanist, dies at 77
1864 Austrian Archduke Maximilian becomes emperor of Mexico on this day in history.
1864 Eugene Francis Charles D'Albert, German pianist/composer (Golem) on this day in history.
1865 On April - 10 at Appomattox, Gen Lee issues Gen Order #9, his last
1866 On April - 10 american Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) forms
1866 Campobello New Brunswick Irish American Fenians attack Campobello Island from Eastport, Maine; persuaded to leave by British warships, US agents on this day in history.
1868 Brits defeat King of Abyssinia at Magdala on April - 10.
1868 1st performance of John Brahms' "Ein german Requiem" on April - 10.
1868 George Arliss, London England, actor (Devil, Green Goddess) on this day in history.
1869 On April - 10 congress increases number of Supreme Court judges from 7 to 9
1871 William Hammond Hall's maps &surveys of Golden Gate Park accepted on April - 10.
1871 On April - 10 william Hammond Hall's maps & surveys of Golden Gate Park accepted
1872 On this day in history a Borrelly discovers asteroid #120 Lachesis
1872 On this day in history arbor day first celebrated in Nebraska, later changed to Apr 22
1872 On April - 10 1st National black convention meets in New Orleans
1874 On April - 10 the first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska.
1875 On this day in history regina Saskatchewan the Northwest Mounted Police ordered to build a post on the site of the city of Calgary.
1877 Federal troops withdrawn from Columbia SC on this day in history.
1877 On this day in history 1st human cannonball act performed in London
1877 On April - 10 alfred Kubin, writer
1878 Calif St Cable Car RR Co starts service on April - 10.
1880 J Palisa discovers asteroid #216 Kleopatra on this day in history.
1882 Matson founds his shipping company (San Francisco &Hawaii) on this day in history.
1882 Matson founds his shipping company (San Francisco & Hawaii) on April - 10.
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