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Historical Events In December - 10
Saturday, 23 March 2019
1927 Grand Ole Opry makes its 1st radio broadcast, in Nashville, TN on December - 10. 
1928 John Colicos, Toronto, actor (Battlestar Galactica) on this day in history.
1929 Bradman scores 225 in 2nd inn of Test Cricket trial after 124 in 1st on December - 10.
1929 Dan Blocker, Texas, American actor (Tiny-Cimarron City, Hoss-Bonanza) on this day in history.
1930 Clayton K Yeutter, Nebraska, US trade rep/Republican Natl chairman on this day in history.
1931 Jane Addams (1st US woman) named co-recipient of Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.
1931 On December - 10 max Elskamp, Belgian author/poet (Six Chansons), dies at 69
1932 Thailand receives its first constitution on this day in history.
1932 King Rama VII (Prajadhipok) grants Thailand a constitution on this day in history.
1934 On this day in history fascist dictator of Latvia Ulmanis begins building concentration camp
1935 A's sell Jimmie Foxx to the Red Sox for $150,000 on December - 10.
1935 On this day in history john H Aberson, 1st rector of Landbouw high school, dies at 78
1936 England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI on December - 10.
1936 King Edward VIII abdicates throne to marry Mrs Wallis Simpson on this day in history.
1936 On December - 10 luigi Pirandello, Italian writer (Enrico IV, Nobel 1934), dies at 69
1938 26th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 30-7 on December - 10.
1938 On this day in history mario Pilati, composer, dies at 35
1939 On December - 10 green Bay Packers win NFL championship, beat NY Giants 27-0
1939 Wilhelm Grosz, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.
1940 On this day in history british anti-offensive in Libya (Sidi Barrani)
1941 HMS PRINCE OF WALES sunk off Kuantan, Malaya in the South China Sea as many as 5 or 6 torpedoes from Japanese Navy land-based aircraft (Nells and Bettys).Of the crew of 1,612 327 were lost on this day in history.
1941 On December - 10 hMS REPULSE sunk with HMS PRince of Wales but hit by 5 torpedoes. Destroyers rescued 1,285 officers and men
1941 British battleship Prince of Wales sinks off Singapore on this day in history.
1942 Hitler names Mussert "leader of Netherland people" on December - 10.
1943 On this day in history british 8th Army occupies Orsogna/Ortona Italy
1944 On this day in history 9 Dutch citizens hanged by nazis
1945 Aust Services lose 3rd Victory Test Cricket to India by 6 wkts on December - 10.
1946 Damon Runyon, US journalist/writer (Guys & Dolls), dies at 66 on December - 10.
1947 USSR & Czechoslovakia sign trade agreement on December - 10.
1948 On this day in history uN General Assembly adopts Universal Declaration of Human Rights
1950 On this day in history ralph J Bunche (1st black American) presented Nobel Peace Prize
1952 On this day in history yitchak Ben-Zvi elected 2nd president of Israel
1952 On December - 10 izhak Ben-Zvi elected 2nd president of Israel
1953 "John Murray Anderson's Almanac" opens at Imperial NYC for 229 perfs on this day in history.
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