Historical Events In January - 10

1910  1st international air meet in US held, in LA on this day in history.  

1910  On January - 10 dorothy Stroud, garden historian  

1911  Honduras signs treaty turning over customs to US (not ratified) on this day in history.  

1911  The first photo in US taken from an airplane, San Diego on this day in history.  

1911  On this day in history trumper scored double cricket ton vs South Africa, goes on to get 214  

1911  On this day in history 1st photo in US taken from an airplane, San Diego  

1911  Jan Boon, [Tjalie Robinson], Dutch East Indies publicist (Tong Tong) on January - 10.  

1912  On this day in history caillaux government in France resigns  

1912  On this day in history world's first flying boat's maiden flight, (Glenn Curtiss in NY)  

1912  On January - 10 caillaux govt in France resigns  

1913  On this day in history gustav Husak, president of Czechoslavakia (1975-89)  

1914  First edition of Hague's Post under SF van Oss, published on this day in history.  

1914  On this day in history 1st edition of Hague's Post under SF van Oss, published  

1914  On January - 10 claude Gallimard, France, publisher  

1915  Dean Dixon, Zug Switzerland, conductor on this day in history.  

1916  On January - 10 russian offensive in Kaukasus  

1917  On this day in history navy places first production order for aerial photographic equipment.  

1917  Jerry Wexler, music producer (Aretha Franklin/Bob Dylan) on this day in history.  

1917  Buffalo Bill Cody on January - 10.  

1918  On this day in history the U.S. House of Representatives passes women's suffrage.  

1920  On this day in history canada becomes a founding member of the League of Nations on the day the Treaty of Versailles, ending the First World War, takes effect  

1920  On January - 10 league of Nations' first meeting, Treaty of Versailles in effect  

1920  On this day in history silver reaches record $1.37 an ounce  

1920  The League of Nations holds its first meeting in Geneva, Switzerland on this day in history.  

1920  On January - 10 the League of Nations is established by the Treaty of Versailles.  

1920  On this day in history league of Nations established  

1920  Georges Marchal, Nancy France, actor (Evil Eden, Gina, Milky Way) on January - 10.  

1923  Last US troops leave Rhineland (Germany) on January - 10.  

1923  Lithuania seizes & annexes country of Memel on January - 10.  

1925  On this day in history france-Saarland forms  

1925  Miriam (Ma) Ferguson sworn in as Texas Governor, nation's 2nd woman governor on January - 10.  

1927  Fritz Lang's Metropolis premieres on January - 10.  

1928  Soviet Union orders exile of Leon Trotsky on January - 10.  

1928  On this day in history g/I Gershwin/Romberg/Wodehouse's musical "Rosalie," premieres in NYC  

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1480  On January - 10 birth of margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530)  

1502  On January - 10 birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)  

1538  Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on January - 10.  

1573  On this day in history birth of simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)  

1607  Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.  

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) was born on this day in history.  

1638  Niels Stensen, Danish astronomer was born on this day in history.  

1638  On January - 10 birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)  

0681  Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies on January - 10.  

0866  On this day in history lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies  

0976  John I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51 on January - 10.  

1094  On January - 10 death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)  

1271  Otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies on January - 10.  

1276  On this day in history gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies  

1542  Death of Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on this day in history.  

1645  On this day in history death of william Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71