Page 4: Historical Events In December - 10

1907  On this day in history amedeo Nazzari, Cagliari Sardinia Italy, actor (Lure of Sila)   

1908  Arnold A van Ruler, Dutch theologist on this day in history.   

1909  On this day in history red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies   

1910  On this day in history jD Van de Waals wins Nobel Prize for physics   

1910  On December - 10 dennis Morgan, Prentice Wisc, actor (Dennis-21 Beacon Street)   

1910  On this day in history pablo Hernandez Salces, composer, dies at 76   

1911  On December - 10 calbraith Rogers completes first crossing of US by airplane (84 days)   

1911  Calbraith Rogers completes 1st crossing of US by airplane (84 days) on December - 10.   

1911  On December - 10 chet Huntley, Cardwell Mont, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report)   

1911  Joseph D Hooker, British botanist, dies at 94 on this day in history.   

1912  Rien van Nunen, Dutch actor (Spuit Elf) on this day in history.   

1913  Kamerlingh Onnes receives Nobel prize for physics on this day in history.   

1913  On December - 10 morton Gould, Richmond Hill NY, prolific composer (Verdun)   

1914  French government returns to Paris on this day in history.   

1914  On December - 10 dorothy Lamour, [Mary Kaumeyer], New Orleans, actress (Road to Bali)   

1915  On this day in history president Woodrow Wilson marries Edith Galt   

1915  On this day in history 10,000,000th model T Ford assembled   

1918  John A Heyder becomes president of baseball's National League on December - 10.   

1918  Anne Gwynne, Waco TX, actress (Ride 'em Cowboy, House of Frankenstein) on December - 10.   

1919  NL votes to ban the spitball's use by all new pitchers on this day in history.   

1919  Sven-Eric Emanuel Johanson, composer on December - 10.   

1920  On this day in history president Woodrow Wilson receives Nobel Peace Prize   

1920  Ragnhild Hveger, Denmark, 200m swimmer (Olympic-silver-1936) on this day in history.   

1921  Viktor Jacobi, composer, dies at 38 on December - 10.   

1922  Nobel prizes awarded to Fridtjof Nansen, Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein on this day in history.   

1922  Allen Dwight Sapp, composer on December - 10.   

1923  On this day in history polish govt of Grabski, forms   

1923  Abelardo Quinteros, composer on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history aggrement reached on permanent rotation of World Series with each league, getting games 1, 2, 6, 7 in alternating years   

1925  On this day in history george Bernard Shaw awarded Nobel   

1925  On December - 10 carolyn Ashley Kizer, US writer (Yin, Pulitzer 1985)   

1926  1st radio broadcast in the Sprinfield area (WCBS) on this day in history.   

1926  Dag Schjelderup-Ebbe, composer on December - 10.   

1927  Grand Ole Opry makes its first radio broadcast, in Nashville, TN on December - 10.   

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1394  King James I of Scotland (d. 1437) was born on this day in history.   

1452  Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1531) was born on December - 10.   

1538  Giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd) was born on this day in history.   

1588  Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

1679  On this day in history birth of willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders   

1691  On December - 10 birth of cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist   

1741  On this day in history birth of agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children)   

1750  Tipu Sultan, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.   

0949  On this day in history death of herman I, Duke of Swabia   

0969  On this day in history death of nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered   

1041  On December - 10 michael IV, Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies   

1198  On this day in history death of averroes, Arab physician and philosopher (b. 1126)   

1490  On December - 10 antoine Haneron, Bourgundy diplomat, dies at about 90   

1508  Death of René II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1451) on December - 10.   

1524  On December - 10 death of henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death   

1572  On December - 10 death of cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72