Historical Events In February - 10

1917  Johanna Westerdijk installed as Neth 1st female professor on February - 10.   

1917  On February - 10 emile Pessard, composer, dies at 73   

1918  On February - 10 gordon Pirie, England, Group Captain   

1920  Baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball on this day in history.   

1920  Alexander Comfort, English poet/writer (Wreath for the Living) on this day in history.   

1921  Adrian Cruft, composer on February - 10.   

1922  On February - 10 harold Hughes, (Gov-D-NJ)   

1923  Ink paste manufactured for first time by Standard Ink Company on this day in history.   

1923  SDAP speaks out against allied occupation of Ruhrgebied on this day in history.   

1923  On February - 10 ink paste manufactured for 1st time by Standard Ink Company   

1923  Cesare Siepi, Milan Italy, basso (NY Metropolitan Opera) on this day in history.   

1923  On this day in history wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77   

1924  Bucky Harris, 27, becomes youngest baseball manager (Wash Senators) on February - 10.   

1924  Bud (Norman) Poile, NHLer on February - 10.   

1925  The first waterless gas storage tank put into service, Michigan City IN on February - 10.   

1925  1st waterless gas storage tank put into service, Michigan City, Ind on February - 10.   

1926  Building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins on February - 10.   

1927  On February - 10 president Coolidge asks for 2nd disarmament conference   

1927  On this day in history pres Coolidge asks for 2nd disarmament conference   

1929  On February - 10 bishop Stephen Alencastre, dedicates the beautiful Romanesque church of Saint Patrick in Honolulu   

1930  On February - 10 grain Stabilization Corporation authorized by Congress   

1930  The birth of Robert Wagner, American actor on this day in history.   

1931  On February - 10 new Delhi becomes capital of India   

1931  On February - 10 new Delhi becomes the capital city of India   

1932  R H Edgar Wallace, British writer/journalist (3 Just Men), dies at 76 on February - 10.   

1933  -54ºF (-48ºC), Seneca OR (state record) on February - 10.   

1933  On February - 10 dutch sea-plane bombs Dutch ship   

1933  On February - 10 hitler proclaims end of Marxism   

1933  Mutiny on "7 Provinces" ends (began Feb 4th), 23 killed on February - 10.   

1933  Singing telegrams were introduced in the U.S. by the Postal Telegraph Company of New York on February - 10.   

1933  -54°F (-48°C), Seneca, Oregon (state record) on February - 10.   

1934  On February - 10 byrd souvenir sheet issued, NYC; first unperforated ungummed US stamp   

1934  On February - 10 first Jewish immigrant ship to break the English blockade in Palestine   

1934  On February - 10 stalin ends 17th CPSU-congress, says "Life becomes merrier"   

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1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

1524  On February - 10 birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on February - 10.   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on this day in history.   

1637  Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on this day in history.   

1670  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1670  On February - 10 birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  On this day in history birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)   

1126  On February - 10 death of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071)   

1134  Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies on February - 10.   

1162  On this day in history boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies   

1242  Death of Emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231) on February - 10.   

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on February - 10.   

1482  On February - 10 luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81   

1495  On this day in history death of william Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy   

1567  On February - 10 death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered