Historical Events In 1910

Jan 01   Simpson-Hayward (England) takes 6-43 on debut with underarm lobs.   

Jan 02   1st junior high schools in US opens (Berkeley Calif).   

Jan 02   inaugural junior high schools in US open in Berkeley CA   

Jan 02   Ulrich Becher, writer.   

Jan 03   British miners strike for 8 hour working day   

Jan 03   Thomas Stuart Willan, historian.   

Jan 04   Commissioning of USS Michigan (BB-27), the inaugural U.S. dreadnought battleship   

Jan 04   Leon Delagrange, French aviation pioneer, dies.   

Jan 07   Alain JG de Rothschild, France, banker/baron   

Jan 07   Ottawa Senators sweep Galt in 2 games for the Stanley Cup.   

Jan 07   Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators sweep Galt (Ont) in 2 games.   

Jan 09   Dick Henry Jurgen, bandleader.   

Jan 10   1st international air meet in US held, in LA   

Jan 10   Dorothy Stroud, garden historian.   

Jan 11   Izler Solomon, St Paul, Minn, conductor.   

Jan 12   Charles Martin, cartoonist   

Jan 13   JM Synge's "Deirdre of the Sorrows," premieres in Dublin   

Jan 14   Renier van der Velden, composer   

Jan 16   David McCampbell, US pilot/capt (WW II-Pacific-downed 34 Japanese planes)   

Jan 17   Thomas Crapper, inventor (flush toilet), dies.   

Jan 18   Arthur John Howard, actor (Frieda, Last Holiday, Paradiso, Glass Cage).   

Jan 19   Germany and Bolivia ends commerce/friendship treaty.   

Jan 19   National Institute of Arts and Letters incorporated by Congress.   

Jan 19   Willi Schmidt, Germany, director   

Jan 20   Abram Hill, director/playwright/founder (American Negro Theater)   

Jan 20   Ottawa Senators sweep Edmonton in 2 for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1910)   

Jan 21   British-Russian military intervention in Persia.   

Jan 21   Lord Cayzer, British financier/swcheeps magnate/multi-millionaire   

Jan 22   Opera "Germania," premieres in NYC   

Jan 23   Django Reinhardt, Belgium, Gypsy jazz guitarist   

Jan 25   1st stumping by a 12th man in Tests (N C Tufnell, SAf v Eng).   

Jan 25   Children initiate idea of planting trees in Jerusalem   

Jan 25   Harold Watkinson, politician/businessman   

Jan 25   Leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75   

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Jan 01   Russ bender: Actor/writer (amazing colossal man, space monster)   

Jan 02   Ulrich becher: Writer   

Jan 02   Srirangam srinivasarao: Telugu poet   

Jan 03   Thomas stuart willan: Historian   

Jan 03   Frenchy bordagaray: American baseball player   

Jan 04   Arthur villeneuve: Quebec painter    

Jan 05   Erica morini: Vienna austria, concert violinist   

Jan 05   Hugh brannum: American actor    

Jan 04   Leon delagrange: French aviation pioneer,   

Jan 17   Thomas crapper: Inventor (flush toilet),    

Jan 25   Leon walras: French economist (school of lausanne),   

Jan 28   Jose garcia robles: Composer,   

Jan 29   Edouard rod: French/swiss writer (mishel' tes'e),   

Feb 01   Otto julius bierbaum: German writer (irrgarten der liebe),    

Feb 06   Alfonso maria fusco. beatified italian roman catholic priest and founder: Alfonso maria fusco. beatified italian roman catholic priest and founder (b.1839)   

Feb 08   Hans jæger: Norwegian writer and political activist (b. 1854)