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  AP votes Joe Cronin unofficial AL MVP & BWA names Hack Wilson NL MVP on this day in history.   

1930  Adlai Stevenson III, (D-Sen-Ill) on October - 10.   

1931  A J Bennett hits H Garbarino for 1st scoring pass in Canada's Big 4 on October - 10.   

1931  On this day in history karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84   

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

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

1933  On this day in history the first synthetic detergent for home use marketed   

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

1935  George Gershwin's "Porgy & Bess" opens on Broadway on this day in history.   

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

1935  On October - 10 arthur Henderson, British Labour minister (Nobel 1934), dies at 72   

1936  On this day in history bradman scores 212 in 202 mins in a cricket testimonial game   

1937  NY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 1 in 34th World Series on October - 10.   

1938  On October - 10 germany completed annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland   

1938  Martin Bladen, cricketer (the 7th Lord Hawke), dies on this day in history.   

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

1941  On this day in history the resienstadt ghetto in Czechoslovakia is established.   

1941  German U-boat torpedoes US destroyer Kearney on October - 10.   

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

1942  Richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68 on this day in history.   

1943  Chiang Kai-shek takes oath of office as president of China on October - 10.   

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

1945  Detroit Tigers beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 3 in 42nd World Series on October - 10.   

1946  On this day in history the birth of Chris Tarrant, British TV show creator (who wants to be a millionaire)   

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  On October - 10 yanks beat Giants 4 games to 2 in World Series, DiMaggio's final game   

1954  Ho Chi Minh enters Hanoi after French troops pulled out on this day in history.   

1955  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 on October - 10.   

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1344  On October - 10 birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)   

1486  Charles III, Duke of Savoy was born on October - 10.   

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

1599  On October - 10 birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on October - 10.   

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on October - 10.   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.   

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on October - 10.   

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

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

0680  On October - 10 death of hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded   

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

0833  On this day in history death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786)   

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

1616  On October - 10 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

1651  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on October - 10.