Page 6: Historical Events In February - 10

1917  On this day in history johanna Westerdijk installed as Neth 1st female professor   

1917  Emile Pessard, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

1918  On this day in history gordon Pirie, England, Group Captain   

1920  On this day in history baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball   

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

1921  On February - 10 adrian Cruft, composer   

1922  Harold Hughes, (Gov-D-NJ) on this day in history.   

1923  Ink paste manufactured for first time by Standard Ink Company on February - 10.   

1923  On February - 10 sDAP speaks out against allied occupation of Ruhrgebied   

1923  Ink paste manufactured for 1st time by Standard Ink Company on this day in history.   

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

1923  Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1924  Bucky Harris, 27, becomes youngest baseball manager (Wash Senators) on this day in history.   

1924  Bud (Norman) Poile, NHLer on this day in history.   

1925  The first waterless gas storage tank put into service, Michigan City IN on this day in history.   

1925  On this day in history 1st waterless gas storage tank put into service, Michigan City, Ind   

1926  On February - 10 building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins   

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

1927  On February - 10 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 this day in history 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  New Delhi becomes the capital city of India on this day in history.   

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  Dutch sea-plane bombs Dutch ship on February - 10.   

1933  On this day in history hitler proclaims end of Marxism   

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

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

1933  -54°F (-48°C), Seneca, Oregon (state record) on this day in history.   

1934  Byrd souvenir sheet issued, NYC; first unperforated ungummed US stamp on February - 10.   

1934  First Jewish immigrant ship to break the English blockade in Palestine on this day in history.   

1934  Stalin ends 17th CPSU-congress, says "Life becomes merrier" on this day in history.   

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

1524  On this day in history 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  On February - 10 birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  On February - 10 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  On February - 10 birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  On this day in history birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on this day in history.   

1126  On this day in history death of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071)   

1134  Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

1162  On February - 10 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 this day in history luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81   

1495  Death of William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy on February - 10.   

1567  Death of Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on this day in history.