Page 5: Historical Events In October - 10

1926  On this day in history st Louis Cards beat NY Yankees, 4 games to 3 in 23rd World Series   

1926  On October - 10 oscar Brown Jr, US songwriter (Brown Baby, Forbidden Fruit)   

1927  On October - 10 clairmonte Depeiaza, cricketer (world record partnership v Aust 1955)   

1930  On this day in history aP votes Joe Cronin unofficial AL MVP & BWA names Hack Wilson NL MVP   

1930  On this day in history adlai Stevenson III, (D-Sen-Ill)   

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

1931  On this day in history karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente), dies at 84   

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

1932  "Betty & Bob" premieres on radio on October - 10.   

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

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

1935  On October - 10 george Gershwin's "Porgy & Bess" opens on Broadway   

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

1935  Arthur Henderson, British Labour minister (Nobel 1934), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1936  Bradman scores 212 in 202 mins in a cricket testimonial game on this day in history.   

1937  On this day in history nY Yankees beat Giants 4 games to 1 in 34th World Series   

1938  On this day in history 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  On October - 10 the resienstadt ghetto in Czechoslovakia is established.   

1941  On this day in history german U-boat torpedoes US destroyer Kearney   

1942  1,300 Austrian Jews transported to Theresienstadt on October - 10.   

1942  On this day in history richard von Schaukal, Austria poet/writer (Schlemihle), dies at 68   

1943  On October - 10 chiang Kai-shek takes oath of office as president of China   

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

1945  On this day in history detroit Tigers beat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 3 in 42nd World Series   

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

1946  Max Frisch' "Die Chinesische Mauer," premieres in Zurich on October - 10.   

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 this day in history.   

1951  On October - 10 yanks beat Giants 4 games to 2 in World Series, DiMaggio's final game   

1954  On October - 10 ho Chi Minh enters Hanoi after French troops pulled out   

1955  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 on October - 10.   

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1344  Mary Plantagenet,English princess (d. 1362) was born on this day in history.   

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  On October - 10 birth of jacob Aertsz Colom, Dutch publisher (Consolation of the Sea)   

1678  John Campbell, 2nd duke of Argyll/fieldmarshal (Union of 1707) was born on October - 10.   

1684  On October - 10 birth of jean Antoine Watteau, French rococo painter (Onverschillige)   

1700  Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, French sculptor (d. 1759) was born on October - 10.   

1713  Johann Ludwig Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.   

0019  On October - 10 julius Caesar Germanicus, Roman commandant of Rijnleger, dies at 33   

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  On this day in history death of abdul Rahman Al Ghafiqi, Moorish Governor of Andalusia   

0833  Death of al-Ma'mun, Abbasid caliph of Baghdad (b. 786) on October - 10.   

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

1616  On this day in history maria van Nassau, countess of Buren, dies at 60   

1651  Philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostole, dies at 77 on October - 10.