Page 6: Historical Events In January - 10

1929  Elmer Rice's "Street Scene," premieres in NYC on January - 10.   

1930  Maurice Allom takes Test hat-trick England vs New Zealand Christchurch on this day in history.   

1930  Mordovian Autonomous Region in RSFSR constituted on this day in history.   

1930  Commencement of NZ's 1st Test, v England Christchurch on January - 10.   

1931  Phila Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak on this day in history.   

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

1932  On January - 10 "Pete the Tramp" cartoon strip by C D Russell debuts   

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

1934  On this day in history marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24   

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

1935  Charlie McGahey, cricket (MCC tour of Aus 1901-02 cured his TB), dies on this day in history.   

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 January - 10.   

1939  On this day in history bradman hits 186 SA v Qld before Christ catches him at short-leg   

1939  On January - 10 jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50   

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

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 January - 10 joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in NYC   

1941  On January - 10 frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61   

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

1942  Japan invades North-Celebes, Dutch East Indies on this day in history.   

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

1943  Russian offensive against German 6th/4th Armies near Stalingrad on this day in history.   

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 January - 10 1st mobile electric power plant delivered, Phila   

1945  Los Angeles Railway (with 5 streetcar lines) forced to close on this day in history.   

1945  On this day in history baseball writers again fail to elect a new Hall of Famer   

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

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1480  On this day in history birth of margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530)   

1502  Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God) was born on this day in history.   

1538  On January - 10 birth of louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574)   

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 January - 10.   

1638  On this day in history birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

1638  On this day in history birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)   

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

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

0976  On this day in history john I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51   

1094  On this day in history death of caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029)   

1271  Otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies on this day in history.   

1276  On January - 10 gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies   

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

1645  On January - 10 death of william Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71