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  On this day in history 1st US planetarium opens (Adler-Chicago)   

1931  On this day in history golf ball size hail falls in Burlington NJ   

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

1932  Senate chairman Albert Lebrun becomes President of France on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history government declares "Wilhelmus" Neth national anthem   

1933  Deutsche Arbeitsfront (DAF) forms on May - 10.   

1933  Nazis burn 'un-German' books outside Berlin University on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history nazis stage public book burnings in Germany   

1933  Paraguay declares war on Bolivia on this day in history.   

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 this day in history manuel Azaña elected President of Spain   

1936  On May - 10 nahas Pasja becomes premier of Egypt   

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

1937  Busmen strike in London on this day in history.   

1938  On May - 10 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  On May - 10 british Local Defense Volunteers (Home Guard) forms   

1940  On May - 10 dutch torpedo boat Johan van Galen sinks   

1940  Dutch-Indies Governor Van Starkenborch proclaims end to state of siege on May - 10.   

1940  On May - 10 french marines stationed on Aruba   

1940  French troops arrive in Zealand/Brabant Netherlands on May - 10.   

1940  Massive German invasion of Holland, Belgium and France begins on this day in history.   

1940  On this day in history nazi armies invade the Benelux countries of Netherlands, Belgium & Luxembourg   

1940  On this day in history winston Churchill succeeds Neville Chamberlain as British PM   

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

1941  On this day in history 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  Queen Wilhelmina on Radio Orange warns against treason on May - 10.   

1942  Joseph M Weber, comedian/singer (Weber & Lewis Fields), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

1943  Andre Bertulot, Belgian resistance fighter, hanged on May - 10.   

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1265  Emperor Fushimi of Japan (d. 1317) was born on this day in history.   

1536  On this day in history birth of thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall   

1604  On May - 10 birth of jean Mairet, French dramatist (d. 1686)   

1697  On this day in history birth of jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer   

1705  Gallus Zeiler, composer was born on May - 10.   

1724  Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral (battle of Doggersbank) was born on this day in history.   

1727  On May - 10 birth of anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance (17.. -76)   

1730  George Ross, US judge (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on May - 10.   

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

0995  Death of Boudouin, bishop of Utrecht on this day in history.   

1290  On May - 10 death of duke Rudolph II of Austria (b. 1271)   

1424  Death of Go-Kameyama, Emperor of Japan on this day in history.   

1493  Death of Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history death of sebastian Brant, Alsatian humanist (b. 1457)   

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

1569  Death of Juan the Avila, Spanish minister/writer on this day in history.