Page 7: Historical Events In May - 10
Wednesday, 29 October 2025
1930 On May - 10 clarrie Grimmett takes 10 for 37 vs Yorkshire at Sheffield 

1930 On this day in history first US planetarium opens (Adler-Chicago) 

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

1931 Golf ball size hail falls in Burlington NJ on May - 10. 

1932 On May - 10 government declares "Wilhelmus" Netherlands national anthem 

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 Public burning of Jewish and anti-Nazi books on May - 10. 

1933 On May - 10 suriname worker's union leader A de Come banish to Netherlands 

1933 On May - 10 the Nazis stage massive book burnings in Germany 

1936 On May - 10 manuel Azaña elected President of Spain 

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

1936 Manuel Azaña elected president of Spain on May - 10. 

1937 Busmen strike in London on this day in history. 

1938 Banning speech on anti-fascism demonstration in Amsterdam on this day in history. 

1938 On this day in history percy McAlister, cricketer (8 Tests, punches Clem Hill in 1912), dies 

1940 On May - 10 british Local Defense Volunteers (Home Guard) forms 

1940 On this day in history dutch torpedo boat Johan van Galen sinks 

1940 On this day in history dutch-Indies Governor Van Starkenborch proclaims end to state of siege 

1940 On this day in history french marines stationed on Aruba 

1940 French troops arrive in Zealand/Brabant Netherlands on this day in history. 

1940 On May - 10 massive German invasion of Holland, Belgium and France begins. 

1940 On May - 10 nazi armies invade the Benelux countries of Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg 

1940 Winston Churchill succeeds Neville Chamberlain as British PM on May - 10. 

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

1941 On May - 10 adolph Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland 

1941 On this day in history england's House of Commons & Holborn Theater destroyed in a blitz 

1941 On May - 10 queen Wilhelmina on Radio Orange warns against treason 

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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