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Historical Events In May - 10
Saturday, 17 August 2019
1797 The first U.S. Navy ship, the "United States" is launched on May - 10. 
1797 On this day in history 1st Navy ship, the "United States," is launched
1798 On May - 10 george Vancouver, British explorer, (Voyage of Discovery), dies at 40
1800 On this day in history nikolay Alexeyevich Titov, composer
1801 On May - 10 first Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America.
1810 James Shields, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 on this day in history.
1813 On May - 10 montgomery Blair, Franklin County Ky, lawyer (Dred Scot V Sandford)
1816 On this day in history english steamship "Defiance" arrives at Rotterdam harbor
1818 On this day in history paul Revere, American patriot known for his warning ride on horseback to warn of the British invasion, dies in Boston
1818 On this day in history paul Revere, American patriot, dies
1820 On this day in history matthaus Stegmayer, composer, dies at 49
1822 On May - 10 august Ritter von Pettenkofen, painter
1823 The first steamboat to navigate the Mississippi River arrives at Fort Snelling on May - 10.
1823 On May - 10 1st steamboat to navigate the Mississippi River arrives at Ft Snelling
1823 John Sherman, MC (Union), died in 1900 on May - 10.
1824 On May - 10 the National Gallery in London opens to the public in its temporary home in a townhouse on Pall Mall St
1824 Charles Henry Van Wyck, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 on this day in history.
1825 On this day in history rudolf Viole, composer
1826 Giuseppe Sigismondo, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.
1829 Thomas Young, physicist/decipherer of Egyptian hierogolyphics, dies on this day in history.
1830 On May - 10 francois M Raoult, French physicist/chemist (law of Raoult)
1833 Francois GJS Andrieux, French writer/politician, dies at 74 on May - 10.
1837 Panic of 1837: New York City banks fail, and unemployment reaches record levels on May - 10.
1837 Pinckney B S Pinchback, Lt gov (Louisiana) on May - 10.
1838 James, 1st Viscount Bryce, historian/statesman on May - 10.
1843 On May - 10 kaufmann Kohler, reform rabbi/theologian
1849 On May - 10 pack destroys Astor Place opera house in NYC (22 killed)
1849 Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese painter, dies at 89 on this day in history.
1850 On May - 10 thomas Johnstone Lipton, Glasgow, yachtsman/tea magnate (Lipton Tea)
1853 On this day in history sir Hugh Allan's Genova the first steamer of the Allan Line to arrive at Quebec; starts 14-day Montreal-Liverpool mail run
1855 On May - 10 anatoli Liadov, St Petersburg, Russia, composer (Enchanted Lake) [NS]
1857 On this day in history indian Mutiny begins with revolt of Sepoys of Meerutkazerne, Delhi
1857 Indian Mutiny begins with revolt of Sepoys of Meerut on this day in history.
1857 Hendrik Zwaardemaker, Dutch physiologist (olfactometer) on this day in history.
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