Page 6: Historical Events In January - 10

1929  Elmer Rice's "Street Scene," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

1930  Maurice Allom takes Test hat-trick England vs New Zealand Christchurch on January - 10.   

1930  Mordovian Autonomous Region in RSFSR constituted on January - 10.   

1930  Commencement of NZ's 1st Test, v England Christchurch on this day in history.   

1931  Phila Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak on January - 10.   

1932  On January - 10 "Mickey Mouse" & "Silly Symphony" comics syndicated   

1932  "Pete the Tramp" cartoon strip by C D Russell debuts on this day in history.   

1934  VP-10F flies first non-stop formation flight from San Francisco to Pearl Harbor, arriving 11 Jan on January - 10.   

1934  On January - 10 marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24   

1935  On January - 10 actress Mary Pickford marries actor Douglas Fairbanks   

1935  On January - 10 charlie McGahey, cricket (MCC tour of Aus 1901-02 cured his TB), dies   

1936  On January - 10 charles Wright, cricketer (3 Tests England v S Africa 1895-96), dies   

1938  On this day in history eduard van Beinum becomes world's first conductor at Concert Hall   

1938  On January - 10 eduard van Beinum becomes world's 1st conductor at Concert Hall   

1938  Willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1939  Bradman hits 186 South Africa vs Queensland before Christ catches him at short-leg on this day in history.   

1939  Bradman hits 186 SA v Qld before Christ catches him at short-leg on this day in history.   

1939  Jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1940  On January - 10 first convoy carrying units of the Second Australian Imperial Force (AIF) sails for the Middle East   

1941  On this day in history joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in New York City NY   

1941  Seyss-Inquart begins registration of Jews on this day in history.   

1941  On this day in history joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in NYC   

1941  Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61 on January - 10.   

1942  Elizabeth Monk and Suzanne Filion admitted to the Quebec Bar Quebec's first female lawyers on January - 10.   

1942  On this day in history japan invades North-Celebes, Dutch East Indies   

1942  Japan invades North-Celebes, Neth Indies on January - 10.   

1943  On this day in history russian offensive against German 6th/4th Armies near Stalingrad   

1943  The first US President to visit a foreign country in wartime-FDR leaves for Casablanca, Morocco on this day in history.   

1943  Agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1944  On January - 10 british troops conquer Maungdaw, Burma   

1944  On this day in history 1st mobile electric power plant delivered, Phila   

1945  On January - 10 los Angeles Railway (with 5 streetcar lines) forced to close   

1945  Baseball writers again fail to elect a new Hall of Famer on this day in history.   

1945  Rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67 on January - 10.   

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1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1573  Simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624) was born on January - 10.   

1607  On this day in history birth of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646)   

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

1638  On January - 10 birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

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

0681  Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies on this day in history.   

0866  Lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies on January - 10.   

0976  On January - 10 john I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51   

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

1271  On January - 10 otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies   

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

1542  On January - 10 death of gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59   

1645  Death of William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71 on January - 10.