Historical Events In December - 10

1907  Amedeo Nazzari, Cagliari Sardinia Italy, actor (Lure of Sila) on this day in history.   

1908  Arnold A van Ruler, Dutch theologist on December - 10.   

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

1910  JD Van de Waals wins Nobel Prize for physics on December - 10.   

1910  Dennis Morgan, Prentice Wisc, actor (Dennis-21 Beacon Street) on this day in history.   

1910  Pablo Hernandez Salces, composer, dies at 76 on December - 10.   

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

1911  On this day in history calbraith Rogers completes 1st crossing of US by airplane (84 days)   

1911  Chet Huntley, Cardwell Mont, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report) on this day in history.   

1911  On this day in history joseph D Hooker, British botanist, dies at 94   

1912  Rien van Nunen, Dutch actor (Spuit Elf) on December - 10.   

1913  Kamerlingh Onnes receives Nobel prize for physics on December - 10.   

1913  Morton Gould, Richmond Hill NY, prolific composer (Verdun) on December - 10.   

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

1914  Dorothy Lamour, [Mary Kaumeyer], New Orleans, actress (Road to Bali) on this day in history.   

1915  President Woodrow Wilson marries Edith Galt on December - 10.   

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

1918  John A Heyder becomes president of baseball's National League on this day in history.   

1918  On December - 10 anne Gwynne, Waco TX, actress (Ride 'em Cowboy, House of Frankenstein)   

1919  On December - 10 nL votes to ban the spitball's use by all new pitchers   

1919  On this day in history sven-Eric Emanuel Johanson, composer   

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

1920  On this day in history ragnhild Hveger, Denmark, 200m swimmer (Olympic-silver-1936)   

1921  On this day in history viktor Jacobi, composer, dies at 38   

1922  Nobel prizes awarded to Fridtjof Nansen, Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein on December - 10.   

1922  On December - 10 allen Dwight Sapp, composer   

1923  Polish govt of Grabski, forms on this day in history.   

1923  Abelardo Quinteros, composer on December - 10.   

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 this day in history carolyn Ashley Kizer, US writer (Yin, Pulitzer 1985)   

1926  1st radio broadcast in the Sprinfield area (WCBS) on December - 10.   

1926  Dag Schjelderup-Ebbe, composer on this day in history.   

1927  On December - 10 grand Ole Opry makes its first radio broadcast, in Nashville, TN   

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1394  On December - 10 birth of king James I of Scotland (d. 1437)   

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 December - 10.   

1588  On December - 10 birth of isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637)   

1679  On December - 10 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  Agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children) was born on December - 10.   

1750  On this day in history birth of tipu Sultan, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (d. 1799)   

0949  Death of Herman I, Duke of Swabia on December - 10.   

0969  On December - 10 death of nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered   

1041  Michael IV, Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies on December - 10.   

1198  Death of Averroes, Arab physician and philosopher (b. 1126) on this day in history.   

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

1508  On December - 10 death of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1451)   

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

1572  Death of Cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72 on this day in history.