Page 5: Historical Events In October - 10

1926  On this day in history st Louis Cards beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 23rd World Series   

1926  On October - 10 oscar Brown Jr, US songwriter (Brown Baby, Forbidden Fruit)   

1927  Clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955) on this day in history.   

1930  On this day in history aP votes Joe Cronin unofficial AL MVP & BWA names Hack Wilson NL MVP   

1930  On October - 10 adlai Stevenson III, (D-Sen-Ill)   

1931  On this day in history a J Bennett hits H Garbarino for 1st scoring pass in Canada's Big 4   

1931  Karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84 on October - 10.   

1932  "Betty & Bob" premiers on radio on October - 10.   

1932  On October - 10 "Betty & Bob" premieres on radio   

1933  The first synthetic detergent for home use marketed on this day in history.   

1933  On October - 10 1st synthetic detergent, "Dreft" by Procter & Gamble, goes on sale   

1935  On October - 10 george Gershwin's "Porgy & Bess" opens on Broadway   

1935  On this day in history "Porgy & Bess," by George Gershwin, NY premiere   

1935  Arthur Henderson, British Labour minister (Nobel 1934), dies at 72 on October - 10.   

1936  On October - 10 bradman scores 212 in 202 mins in a cricket testimonial game   

1937  On October - 10 nY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 1 in 34th World Series   

1938  Germany completed annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland on October - 10.   

1938  On this day in history martin Bladen, cricketer (the 7th Lord Hawke), dies   

1939  Annexation of Western Poland by Third Reich on this day in history.   

1941  The resienstadt ghetto in Czechoslovakia is established on this day in history.   

1941  On October - 10 german U-boat torpedoes US destroyer Kearney   

1942  On this day in history 1,300 Austrian Jews transported to Theresienstadt   

1942  On October - 10 richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68   

1943  On this day in history chiang Kai-shek takes oath of office as president of China   

1944  On October - 10 adm Halsey's Task Force 30 bombs Okinawa, 700 die   

1945  On this day in history detroit Tigers beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 3 in 42nd World Series   

1946  The birth of Chris Tarrant, British TV show creator (who wants to be a millionaire) on October - 10.   

1946  On October - 10 max Frisch' "Die Chinesische Mauer," premieres in Zurich   

1947  On this day in history "Allegro" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 318 performances   

1948  On this day in history then record 86,288 see game 5 of World Series in Cleveland   

1949  3rd NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Toronto 3-1 at Toronto on October - 10.   

1951  Yanks beat Giants 4 games to 2 in World Series, DiMaggio's final game on this day in history.   

1954  Ho Chi Minh enters Hanoi after French troops pulled out on October - 10.   

1955  On this day in history the carrier Saipan with Helicopter Training Unit HTU-1 aboard, left Tampico, Mexico, after a week of disaster relief operations for the inhabitants of the area. During these operations, the helicopters rescued 5,439 people   

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1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on October - 10.   

1486  On this day in history birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy   

1567  Infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597) was born on October - 10.   

1599  On this day in history birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

1678  On October - 10 birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)   

1684  On this day in history birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1700  On this day in history birth of lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759)   

1713  On October - 10 birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer   

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on October - 10.   

0413  Death of Nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57 on this day in history.   

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on this day in history.   

0732  Death of Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia on this day in history.   

0833  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on October - 10.   

1359  Death of King Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295) on October - 10.   

1616  Maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60 on October - 10.   

1651  On this day in history philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77