Page 4: Historical Events In March - 10

1884  Stuart Holmes, Chicago IL, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) on March - 10.   

1888  On March - 10 heavyweight Boxing champion John L Sullivan draws Charlie Mitchell in 30 rounds   

1888  1st performance of Caesar Franck's "Psyche" on March - 10.   

1888  On March - 10 barry Fitzgerald, Dublin Ireland, actor (Acad Award-Going My Way)   

1888  Ciro Pinsuti, Italian pianist/composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1891  Almon Strowger, an undertaker in Topeka, Kansas, patents the strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching on this day in history.   

1891  On this day in history jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/Dutch 2nd Chamber (SDAP)   

1892  Arthur Oscar Honnegger, Le Havre France, composer (King David) on this day in history.   

1892  Otto van Raised, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1884-88), dies at 69 on March - 10.   

1893  On March - 10 ivory Coast becomes a French colony   

1893  New Mexico State University cancels its first graduation ceremony, its only graduate Sam Steele was robbed &killed the night before on March - 10.   

1896  On this day in history after Bob Fitzsimmons KOs much larger Jim Corbett to win world HW championship he says, "The bigger they are, the harder they fall"   

1896  Charilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins first modern marathon in 3 18 on this day in history.   

1896  On March - 10 bronx acquires O'Brien Square   

1896  On March - 10 harry Krimer, actor (Napoleon)   

1896  On March - 10 charilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins first modern marathon in 3:18   

1897  On March - 10 teodulo Mabellini, composer, dies at 79   

1898  Cy Kendall, St Louis Mo, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown) on March - 10.   

1899  On this day in history finn Hoffding, composer   

1900  Battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs British army) on this day in history.   

1900  Sherman Billingsley, Enid Ok, talk show host (Stork Club) on March - 10.   

1900  On this day in history johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94   

1901  On this day in history vasily Georgiyevich Wrangell, composer, dies at 38   

1902  On March - 10 earthquake destroys Turkish city of Tochangri   

1903  On this day in history harry Gammeter, Cleveland, patents multigraph duplicating machine   

1903  On this day in history bix Biederbecke, rocker   

1905  On this day in history japanese Army captures Mukden (Shenyang)   

1905  Rene Bernier, composer on this day in history.   

1906  On this day in history coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France   

1906  On this day in history london Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line)   

1906  On March - 10 1st performance of Maurice Ravel's "Sonatine"   

1906  On March - 10 eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67   

1907  On this day in history robert de Roos, composer   

1908  On March - 10 carl Albert, US speaker of house (1971-77)   

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1415  On this day in history birth of vasili II of Russia (d. 1462)   

1452  Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews) was born on March - 10.   

1503  Ferdinand I, German emperor (1558-64) was born on March - 10.   

1538  On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572)   

1628  On March - 10 birth of constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist   

1628  On March - 10 birth of marcello Malpighi, Italian physician (d. 1694)   

1656  On March - 10 birth of adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician   

1698  Gaetano Maria Schiassi, composer was born on this day in history.   

0037  Tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78 on March - 10.   

0483  On this day in history simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies   

1291  Death of Arghun, Persian ruler on March - 10.   

1391  On this day in history death of tvrtko I first king of Bosnia (b. 1338)   

1510  On March - 10 death of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (b. 1445)   

1513  On this day in history death of john de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (b. 1443)   

1546  Thomas Elyot, English diplomat (Boke named the Governor), dies at 46 on March - 10.   

1584  Death of Thomas Norton, English politician and writer (b. 1532) on March - 10.