Page 6: Historical Events In January - 10

1929  Elmer Rice's "Street Scene," premieres in NYC on January - 10.   

1930  On this day in history maurice Allom takes Test hat-trick England vs New Zealand Christchurch   

1930  Mordovian Autonomous Region in RSFSR constituted on this day in history.   

1930  Commencement of NZ's 1st Test, v England Christchurch on January - 10.   

1931  Phila Quakers defeat Montreal, ends NHL-record 15-game losing streak on this day in history.   

1932  On January - 10 "Mickey Mouse" & "Silly Symphony" comics syndicated   

1932  "Pete the Tramp" cartoon strip by C D Russell debuts on January - 10.   

1934  VP-10F flies first non-stop formation flight from San Francisco to Pearl Harbor, arriving 11 Jan on January - 10.   

1934  Marinus van der Lubbe, Dutch communist, beheaded in Berlin at 24 on this day in history.   

1935  On this day in history actress Mary Pickford marries actor Douglas Fairbanks   

1935  Charlie McGahey, cricket (MCC tour of Aus 1901-02 cured his TB), dies on January - 10.   

1936  Charles Wright, cricketer (3 Tests England v S Africa 1895-96), dies on this day in history.   

1938  On this day in history eduard van Beinum becomes world's first conductor at Concert Hall   

1938  Eduard van Beinum becomes world's 1st conductor at Concert Hall on January - 10.   

1938  On January - 10 willem de Vreese, Flemish linguist, dies at 68   

1939  On this day in history bradman hits 186 South Africa vs Queensland before Christ catches him at short-leg   

1939  On this day in history bradman hits 186 SA v Qld before Christ catches him at short-leg   

1939  Jameson Thomas, actor (Piccadilly, Farmer's Wife), dies at 50 on January - 10.   

1940  On this day in history first convoy carrying units of the Second Australian Imperial Force (AIF) sails for the Middle East   

1941  On this day in history joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in New York City NY   

1941  Seyss-Inquart begins registration of Jews on January - 10.   

1941  On this day in history joseph Kesselring's "Arsenic & Old Lace," premieres in NYC   

1941  Frank Bridge, English violinist/composer (Sea), dies at 61 on January - 10.   

1942  Elizabeth Monk and Suzanne Filion admitted to the Quebec Bar Quebec's first female lawyers on this day in history.   

1942  On January - 10 japan invades North-Celebes, Dutch East Indies   

1942  On this day in history japan invades North-Celebes, Neth Indies   

1943  Russian offensive against German 6th/4th Armies near Stalingrad on this day in history.   

1943  On this day in history the first US President to visit a foreign country in wartime-FDR leaves for Casablanca, Morocco   

1943  Agustin P Justo y Rolon, pres Argentina (1931-38), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1944  On January - 10 british troops conquer Maungdaw, Burma   

1944  On January - 10 1st mobile electric power plant delivered, Phila   

1945  On January - 10 los Angeles Railway (with 5 streetcar lines) forced to close   

1945  On this day in history baseball writers again fail to elect a new Hall of Famer   

1945  On January - 10 rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

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1480  Margaret of Austria, Regent of the Netherlands (d. 1530) was born on January - 10.   

1502  On January - 10 birth of hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)   

1538  Louis of Nassau, Dutch general (d. 1574) was born on January - 10.   

1573  Simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624) was born on this day in history.   

1607  On January - 10 birth of isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646)   

1628  Jan Theunisz Blanckerhoff, [Jan Maet], seascape painter) was born on this day in history.   

1638  On this day in history birth of niels Stensen, Danish astronomer   

1638  On January - 10 birth of nicolas Steno, Danish geologist (d. 1686)   

0681  Agatho, Sicilian pope (678-81), dies on this day in history.   

0866  On this day in history lin-chi I-hsuan, [J Rinzai Gigen], Zen teacher, dies   

0976  John I Tzimisces, co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51 on January - 10.   

1094  Death of Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (b. 1029) on this day in history.   

1271  On January - 10 otto II, the Lame, earl of Gelre, dies   

1276  Gregorius X, [Tedaldo Visconti], pope, dies on January - 10.   

1542  Death of Gerardus Noviomagus, [Gerrit Geldenhauer], Dutch theologist, die at 59 on this day in history.   

1645  On January - 10 death of william Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, beheaded for treason at 71