Page 7: Historical Events In May - 10

1930  Clarrie Grimmett takes 10 for 37 vs Yorkshire at Sheffield on May - 10.   

1930  First US planetarium opens (Adler-Chicago) on May - 10.   

1930  1st US planetarium opens (Adler-Chicago) on May - 10.   

1931  Golf ball size hail falls in Burlington NJ on this day in history.   

1932  Government declares "Wilhelmus" Netherlands national anthem on May - 10.   

1932  On this day in history senate chairman Albert Lebrun becomes President of France   

1932  Government declares "Wilhelmus" Neth national anthem on this day in history.   

1933  On May - 10 deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF) forms   

1933  On May - 10 nazis burn 'un-German' books outside Berlin University   

1933  On May - 10 nazis stage public book burnings in Germany   

1933  Paraguay declares war on Bolivia on May - 10.   

1933  On this day in history public burning of Jewish and anti-Nazi books.   

1933  Suriname worker's union leader A de Come banish to Netherlands on May - 10.   

1933  The Nazis stage massive book burnings in Germany on this day in history.   

1936  Manuel Azaña elected President of Spain on this day in history.   

1936  On this day in history nahas Pasja becomes premier of Egypt   

1936  Manuel Azaña elected president of Spain on this day in history.   

1937  On May - 10 busmen strike in London   

1938  On this day in history banning speech on anti-fascism demonstration in Amsterdam   

1938  Percy McAlister, cricketer (8 Tests, punches Clem Hill in 1912), dies on this day in history.   

1940  British Local Defense Volunteers (Home Guard) forms on this day in history.   

1940  Dutch torpedo boat Johan van Galen sinks on May - 10.   

1940  On May - 10 dutch-Indies Governor Van Starkenborch proclaims end to state of siege   

1940  On this day in history french marines stationed on Aruba   

1940  On this day in history french troops arrive in Zealand/Brabant Netherlands   

1940  Massive German invasion of Holland, Belgium and France begins on May - 10.   

1940  Nazi armies invade the Benelux countries of Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg on this day in history.   

1940  On May - 10 winston Churchill succeeds Neville Chamberlain as British PM   

1940  Euphemia "Phemia" Molkenboer, Dutch author/poster artist, dies at 56 on May - 10.   

1941  Adolph Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland on May - 10.   

1941  England's House of Commons & Holborn Theater destroyed in a blitz on May - 10.   

1941  Queen Wilhelmina on Radio Orange warns against treason on this day in history.   

1942  On this day in history joseph M Weber, comedian/singer (Weber & Lewis Fields), dies at 74   

1943  Andre Bertulot, Belgian resistance fighter, hanged on this day in history.   

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1265  On May - 10 birth of emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317)   

1536  On May - 10 birth of thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall   

1604  Jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686) was born on this day in history.   

1697  On May - 10 birth of jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer   

1705  On May - 10 birth of gallus Zeiler, composer   

1724  On May - 10 birth of johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank)   

1727  Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76) was born on this day in history.   

1730  On May - 10 birth of george Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence)   

0238  On May - 10 death of gaius Julius Verus Maximinus, the Thracian, Roman Emperor, murdered   

0995  On this day in history death of boudouin, bishop of Utrecht   

1290  Death of Duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271) on this day in history.   

1424  On this day in history death of go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan   

1493  On this day in history death of colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician   

1521  Death of Sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457) on May - 10.   

1566  On this day in history leonhard Fuchs, German botanist, dies at 65   

1569  Death of Juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer on May - 10.