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Page 3: Historical Events In December - 08

Tuesday, 10 February 2026

1886  Diego Rivera, [Lenin of Mexico], Mexico, painter/wife of Frida Kahlo  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1887  Vicente Emilio Sojo, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1888  Fiske Kimball, US architect/art historian.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1889  W Hervey Allen, US writer/poet (Anthony Adverse).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1890  Bohuslav Jan Martinu, Policka Czechoslovakia, composer (Hry o Marti).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1894  James Thurber, American writer is born.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1894  James (Grover) Thurber, Columbus Ohio, humorist (Men, Women and Dogs)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1894  Willem JF Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian, dies at 71  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1895  Battle at Amba Alagi: Ethiopian emperor Menelik II drives Italian general Baratieri's out  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1896  Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Missing 3 Quarter" (BG).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1896  Earnest Angel, German statistician (Law of Angel), dies at 75.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1897  Leslie Heward, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1899  Natal: British fall/burst out belegerd Ladysmith.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1899  James "Pigmeat" Jarrett, pianist.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1900  Henry Russell, composer, dies at 87  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1902  Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr became Associate Justice on Supreme Court.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1903  Adele Simpson, NYC, fashion designer (Neiman-Marcus Award-1946)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1903  Herbert Spencer, British engineer/philosopher, dies at 83.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1904  Wilmer L Allison Jr, tennis champ (US Open-1935).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1905  Charles Cushing, composer.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  Richard Llewellyn, Wales, novelist (How Green Was My Valley).  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1907  King Gustaf V of Sweden accedes to the Swedish throne  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1907  Tony Aubin, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1907  Oscar II Frederick, King of Sweden (-1907)/Norway (-1905), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1908  John Volpe, (Gov-Mass)/US Secretary of Treasury (1969-73)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  Bird banding society are discovered.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  Lee J Cobb, NYC, actor (Virginian, 12 Angry Men, On the Waterfront)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  Jura Soyfer, writer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  In this year, Construction starts on Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  In this year, Construction starts on Palace of Fine Arts in SF  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  Delmore Schwartz, US, poet/short story writer/critic (Shenandoah)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1914  British and German fleets battle at Falkland Island  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1915  Jean Sibelius' 5th Symphony in E, premieres  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1915  Denis Harding, soldier  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In December - 08

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1508  Gemma frisius: [jemme reinersz], frisian geographer/astronomer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1574  Maria anna of bavaria: Empress consort of the holy roman empire  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1626  Christina: Queen of sweden who abdicated after becoming catholic  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1678  Horatio walpole: 1st baron walpole of wolterton, english diplomat  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1699  Maria josepha of austria: Queen of poland  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1704  Anton de haen: Medical expert (ratio medendi)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1708  Francis i: Holy roman emperor (1745-1765)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1715  John althuysen: Frisian vicar/poet (frisianche rymlery)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In December - 08

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0644  Omar i: 2nd kalief of islam, murdered  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0899  Death of Arnulf of carinthia: Last emperor of austria-france,  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1292  Death of John peckham: English archbishop of canterbury,  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1587  Mary: Queen of scots (1560-1587), executed  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1596  Luis de carabajal: 1st jewish author in america, executed in mexico  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1626  John davies: English poet (b. 1569)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1632  Death of Philippe van lansberge: Flemish astronomer (b. 1561)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1643  John pym: English house of commons member,  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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