Historical Events In October - 10

1926  St Louis Cards beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 23rd World Series on October - 10.   

1926  Oscar Brown Jr, US songwriter (Brown Baby, Forbidden Fruit) on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955)   

1930  On October - 10 aP votes Joe Cronin unofficial AL MVP & BWA names Hack Wilson NL MVP   

1930  On October - 10 adlai Stevenson III, (D-Sen-Ill)   

1931  On this day in history a J Bennett hits H Garbarino for 1st scoring pass in Canada's Big 4   

1931  Karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1932  On October - 10 "Betty & Bob" premiers on radio   

1932  On this day in history "Betty & Bob" premieres on radio   

1933  On October - 10 the first synthetic detergent for home use marketed   

1933  1st synthetic detergent, "Dreft" by Procter & Gamble, goes on sale on this day in history.   

1935  George Gershwin's "Porgy & Bess" opens on Broadway on October - 10.   

1935  On October - 10 "Porgy & Bess," by George Gershwin, NY premiere   

1935  On this day in history arthur Henderson, British Labour minister (Nobel 1934), dies at 72   

1936  Bradman scores 212 in 202 mins in a cricket testimonial game on October - 10.   

1937  On October - 10 nY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 1 in 34th World Series   

1938  On October - 10 germany completed annexation of Czechoslovakia's Sudetenland   

1938  On October - 10 martin Bladen, cricketer (the 7th Lord Hawke), dies   

1939  Annexation of Western Poland by Third Reich on October - 10.   

1941  The resienstadt ghetto in Czechoslovakia is established on this day in history.   

1941  German U-boat torpedoes US destroyer Kearney on October - 10.   

1942  On this day in history 1,300 Austrian Jews transported to Theresienstadt   

1942  On October - 10 richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68   

1943  Chiang Kai-shek takes oath of office as president of China on this day in history.   

1944  Adm Halsey's Task Force 30 bombs Okinawa, 700 die on October - 10.   

1945  Detroit Tigers beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 3 in 42nd World Series on this day in history.   

1946  The birth of Chris Tarrant, British TV show creator (who wants to be a millionaire) on October - 10.   

1946  On October - 10 max Frisch' "Die Chinesische Mauer," premieres in Zurich   

1947  "Allegro" opens at Majestic Theater NYC for 318 performances on October - 10.   

1948  Then record 86,288 see game 5 of World Series in Cleveland on this day in history.   

1949  3rd NHL All-Star Game: All-Stars beat Toronto 3-1 at Toronto on October - 10.   

1951  Yanks beat Giants 4 games to 2 in World Series, DiMaggio's final game on this day in history.   

1954  On this day in history ho Chi Minh enters Hanoi after French troops pulled out   

1955  On this day in history the carrier Saipan with Helicopter Training Unit HTU-1 aboard, left Tampico, Mexico, after a week of disaster relief operations for the inhabitants of the area. During these operations, the helicopters rescued 5,439 people   

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1344  On October - 10 birth of mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362)   

1486  On this day in history birth of charles III, Duke of Savoy   

1567  On this day in history birth of infanta Caterina Micaela of Spain (d. 1597)   

1599  Jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea) was born on October - 10.   

1678  On this day in history birth of john Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707)   

1684  Jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige) was born on October - 10.   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1713  On this day in history birth of johann Ludwig Krebs, composer   

0019  Julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

0413  On this day in history death of nicias, Athens politician (Peace of Nicias), killed at about 57   

0680  Death of Hussein, grandson of prophet Mohammed, beheaded on this day in history.   

0732  Death of Abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia on this day in history.   

0833  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on this day in history.   

1359  Death of King Hugh IV of Cyprus (b. 1295) on October - 10.   

1616  On October - 10 maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

1651  On this day in history philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77