Historical Events In July - 10

1913  On July - 10 134�F (57�C), Greenland Ranch, Calif (US record)  

1913  Ljuba Welitsch, Borisovo, Bulgaria, opera soprano (Nedda-Pagliacci) on this day in history.  

1914  Boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles on July - 10.  

1914  Saul Bellow, Quebec, novelist (Nobel 1976-Mr Samler's Planet) on July - 10.  

1915  On July - 10 british/South African troops march into German SW-Africa  

1915  On this day in history hendrik W Mesdag, painter (Panorama Mesdag), dies  

1916  Dick Cary, jazz Musician on this day in history.  

1917  Emma Goldman imprisoned for obstructing the draft on July - 10.  

1917  On this day in history emma Goldman imprisoned for obstructing draft  

1917  Don Herbert, Waconia Minn, scientist/TV host (Watch Mr Wizard) on this day in history.  

1918  On July - 10 russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic established  

1918  On July - 10 russian Soviet Federal Socialist Republic forms  

1919  Pres Wilson personally delivers Treaty of Versailles to Senate on this day in history.  

1919  Dutch 1st Chamber approves woman suffrage on July - 10.  

1919  On this day in history rusty Gill, St Louis Mo, singer (Polka Time)  

1920  The �greatest horse� Man O' War wins the �greatest race� of turf history at Aqueduct on this day in history.  

1920  Tris Speaker is stopped at 11 consecutive hits by Tom Zachary on July - 10.  

1920  On July - 10 david Brinkley, Wilmington NC, NBC news anchor (Huntley-Brinkley)  

1920  Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94 on this day in history.  

1921  Eunice Shriver, founder (Special Olympics) on July - 10.  

1922  On this day in history derek Prouse, writer actor/film festival director (Le Scandale)  

1923  2-pound hailstones kill 23 & many cattle. (Rostov, Russia) on this day in history.  

1923  On this day in history all non-fascist parties disolved in Italy  

1923  2-pound hailstones kill 23 & many cattle (Rostov, Russia) on July - 10.  

1924  On July - 10 denmark takes Greenland as Norway ends claim  

1924  Johannes B van Heutsz, gov-gen of Dutch Indies (1904-09), dies at 73 on July - 10.  

1925  Jury selection took place in John T Scopes evolution trial on this day in history.  

1925  On July - 10 uSSR's official news agency TASS established  

1926  On July - 10 lake Denmark, NJ arsenal explodes, kills 21, $75m damage  

1926  On this day in history 30th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 293 at Scioto CC in Ohio  

1927  On this day in history kevin O'Higgins Irish Free State VP, assassinated  

1927  On this day in history kevin O'Higgins, Irish Free State VP, assassinated  

1928  On this day in history h E Wood discovers asteroid #3300  

1928  Senator Milt Gaston hurls record tying 14-hit shutout on July - 10.  

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1419  Emperor Go-Hanazono of Japan (d. 1471) was born on this day in history.  

1452  King James III of Scotland (d. 1488) was born on this day in history.  

1509  John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian was born on this day in history.  

1517  On July - 10 birth of odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Châtillon/bishop  

1526  On this day in history birth of philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien  

1592  On July - 10 birth of pierre d'Hozier, French historian (d. 1660)  

1614  On July - 10 birth of arthur Annesley, 1st Earl of Anglesey, English royalist statesman (d. 1686)  

1625  On this day in history birth of jean Herauld Gourville, French adventurer (d. 1703)  

0138  Publius A Hadrianus, Roman emperor (117-138), dies on this day in history.  

0518  On this day in history anastasius I Dikoros, [Dyrrhachium/Durazzo], Byzantine emperor, dies  

0649  Death of Li Shimin, Emperor of China (b.599) on this day in history.  

0983  Benedict VI, Italian Pope (974-83), dies on July - 10.  

1086  On July - 10 death of knut IV, the Saint, king of Denmark (1080-86), murdered  

1099  Death of El Cid, of Castile (b. 1044) on July - 10.  

1103  On this day in history erik I Ejegod, the good hearted, King of Denmark (1095-1103), dies  

1290  Death of King Ladislaus IV of Hungary (b. 1262) on this day in history.