Historical Events In August - 10
Tuesday, 26 September 2023
1895 1st Queen's Hall Promenade Concerto (Wagners "Rienzi") on August - 10.
1895 Michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author on August - 10.
1896 On August - 10 otto Lilienthal, German aircraft pioneer, dies
1897 On this day in history automobile Club of Great Britain established (now: Royal Auto Club)
1897 On this day in history edward Orval Gourdin, Jacksonville, long jumper (Olympic-silver-1924)
1899 On August - 10 jack Haley, Boston Mass, actor (Tin Man-Wizard of Oz, Ford Star Revue)
1900 On August - 10 1st Davis Cup: USA beats British Isles in Boston (3-0)
1900 Arthur Porritt, NZ, 100m sprinter (Olympic-bronze-1924) on August - 10.
1901 Chic White Sox Frank Isbell strands record 11 teammate base runners on August - 10.
1902 George Vernon, cricketer (scored 11* & 3 in only England Test), dies on this day in history.
1903 Lisle, British lord on August - 10.
1904 Angelo G Roncalli (Pope John XXIII) becomes a priest on August - 10.
1904 Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French foreign minister (Dreyfus), dies on August - 10.
1905 On this day in history bernard Benjamin Gillis, British judge
1905 On this day in history kinjikitile "Bokero" Ngwale, E African prophet/rebel leader, hanged
1906 Pope Pius X bans Associations cults on August - 10.
1906 On this day in history era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], US actress (Ebony)
1907 On August - 10 prince Scipone Borchesi wins Peking to Paris, 7,500 mile auto rally
1907 Prince Scipone Borchesi wins Beijing to Paris, 7,500 mile auto rally on August - 10.
1908 On August - 10 gabrielle Keiller, collector/golfer
1909 On this day in history algemeene Netherland Toonkunstenars Ver (ANTV) begins
1909 Brian Easdale, composer on August - 10.
1910 On this day in history angus Campbell, US, psychologist (Elections & Political Order)
1911 Parliament Act reduces power of House of Lords on August - 10.
1911 On August - 10 carl Christian Lumbye, composer, dies at 70
1912 Herman Strategier, Dutch organist/composer/conductor on August - 10.
1913 2nd Balkan War ends, Treaty of Bucharest, Bulgaria loses on August - 10.
1914 Voluntary recruitment for first Australian Imperial Force (AIF) begins on this day in history.
1914 At Luik, German 12"/16.5" guns reach Belgian boundary on this day in history.
1916 On August - 10 turks annex Persian city Hamadan from Russia
1919 On this day in history ukranian National Army massacres 25 Jews in Podolia Ukrane
1919 On August - 10 ukrainian National Army massacres 25 Jews in Podolia Ukraine
1920 Allies recognize Poland, Czechoslovakia & Romania on this day in history.
1921 FDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello on this day in history.
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