Historical Events In October - 10
Friday, 19 April 2024
1979 On October - 10 panama assumes sovereignty over Canal Zone
1979 On this day in history paul Paray, French composer, dies at 93
1980 4,500 die when a pair of earthquakes strikes NW Algeria on October - 10.
1980 On October - 10 very Large Array (VLA) radio telescope network dedicated
1980 On this day in history bill Thomas, actor (Buckwheat), dies
1980 El Asnam earthquake in Algeria killing 5,000 people on October - 10.
1981 On this day in history anwar Sadat's funeral service is held in Cairo
1982 On October - 10 pope John Paul II canonizes Rev M Kolbe, who volunteered to die in place of another inmate at Auschwitz concentration camp, a saint
1983 Israel's Knesset votes 60-53 to endorse Yitzhak Shamir as PM on this day in history.
1983 On this day in history sir Ralph [David] Richardson, English actor (Richard III), dies at 80
1985 On October - 10 orson Welles actor (Citizen Kane), dies at 70
1985 US fighter jets force Egyptian plane carrying hijackers of Italian ship Achille Lauro to land in Italy, gunmen are placed in custody on this day in history.
1985 On October - 10 yul Brynner actor (King & I), dies of cancer at 70
1985 Orson Welles, actor/dir (Citizen Kane), dies of heart attack at 70 on October - 10.
1986 On this day in history 7.5 Earthquake strikes San Salvador, El Salvador
1986 Israel Prime Minister Shimon Peres resigns on October - 10.
1987 On this day in history bruce Springsteen releases his 9th album "Tunnel of Love"
1990 Dick Jorgensen NFL referee, dies at 56 on this day in history.
1990 US 67th manned space mission STS 41 (Discovery 11) returns from space on October - 10.
1990 On this day in history carlos Thompson, actor (Mistress of the World), dies at 67
1991 A former US postal worker Joseph Harris shoots two workers at the post office in Ridgewood, New Jersey on October - 10.
1991 Ex-postal worker Joseph Harris kills 4 postal workers on this day in history.
1991 On this day in history greyhound Bus ends bankruptcy
1991 On this day in history redd Foxx, comedian (Sanford & Sons), dies of heart attack at 68
1992 On October - 10 floriade (Flower Show) closes at the Hague, Netherlands
1992 James Seay, actor (Amazing Colossal Man), dies at 78 on this day in history.
1993 Socialists regain power in Greece on this day in history.
1993 On this day in history catherine Collard, French pianist (Debussy, Haydn), dies at 46
1994 On this day in history anna Hauptmann, wife of Lindbergh baby kidnapper Bruno, dies at 95
2006 On October - 10 google buys YouTube for USD$1.65 billion
2007 On this day in history an election and referendum in the Canadian province of Ontario takes place.
2007 On October - 10 the SuccessTech Academy school shooting occurs in Cleveland, Ohio.
2010 The Netherlands Antilles are dissolved, with the islands being split up and given a new constitutional status on this day in history.
2012 On October - 10 robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka win the 2012 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work on G protein-coupled receptors
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