Page 4: Historical Events In March - 10

1884  Stuart Holmes, Chicago IL, actor (Prisoner of Zenda) on this day in history.   

1888  Heavyweight Boxing champion John L Sullivan draws Charlie Mitchell in 30 rounds on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history 1st performance of Caesar Franck's "Psyche"   

1888  Barry Fitzgerald, Dublin Ireland, actor (Acad Award-Going My Way) on this day in history.   

1888  Ciro Pinsuti, Italian pianist/composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

1891  Almon Strowger, an undertaker in Topeka, Kansas, patents the strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching on this day in history.   

1891  Jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/Dutch 2nd Chamber (SDAP) on this day in history.   

1892  Arthur Oscar Honnegger, Le Havre France, composer (King David) on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history otto van Raised, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1884-88), dies at 69   

1893  Ivory Coast becomes a French colony on March - 10.   

1893  On this day in history new Mexico State University cancels its first graduation ceremony, its only graduate Sam Steele was robbed &killed the night before   

1896  After Bob Fitzsimmons KOs much larger Jim Corbett to win world HW championship he says, "The bigger they are, the harder they fall" on March - 10.   

1896  On this day in history charilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins first modern marathon in 3 18   

1896  Bronx acquires O'Brien Square on March - 10.   

1896  Harry Krimer, actor (Napoleon) on March - 10.   

1896  Charilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins first modern marathon in 3:18 on this day in history.   

1897  Teodulo Mabellini, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1898  On March - 10 cy Kendall, St Louis Mo, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown)   

1899  Finn Hoffding, composer on March - 10.   

1900  On March - 10 battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs British army)   

1900  On March - 10 sherman Billingsley, Enid Ok, talk show host (Stork Club)   

1900  On this day in history johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94   

1901  On March - 10 vasily Georgiyevich Wrangell, composer, dies at 38   

1902  On this day in history earthquake destroys Turkish city of Tochangri   

1903  Harry Gammeter, Cleveland, patents multigraph duplicating machine on March - 10.   

1903  On March - 10 bix Biederbecke, rocker   

1905  On this day in history japanese Army captures Mukden (Shenyang)   

1905  Rene Bernier, composer on this day in history.   

1906  Coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France on March - 10.   

1906  London Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line) on March - 10.   

1906  On March - 10 1st performance of Maurice Ravel's "Sonatine"   

1906  Eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1907  On this day in history robert de Roos, composer   

1908  Carl Albert, US speaker of house (1971-77) on this day in history.   

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1415  Vasili II of Russia (d. 1462) was born on this day in history.   

1452  Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews) was born on this day in history.   

1503  Ferdinand I, German emperor (1558-64) was born on this day in history.   

1538  On March - 10 birth of thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572)   

1628  Constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.   

1628  Marcello Malpighi, Italian physician (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.   

1656  Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician was born on this day in history.   

1698  On this day in history birth of gaetano Maria Schiassi, composer   

0037  Tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

0483  On this day in history simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies   

1291  On March - 10 death of arghun, Persian ruler   

1391  Death of Tvrtko I first king of Bosnia (b. 1338) on March - 10.   

1510  Death of Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (b. 1445) on this day in history.   

1513  Death of John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (b. 1443) on March - 10.   

1546  On this day in history thomas Elyot, English diplomat (Boke named the Governor), dies at 46   

1584  Death of Thomas Norton, English politician and writer (b. 1532) on this day in history.