Today in History for January 1910
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Historical Events
Results 1 - 15 of 15
1st - Simpson-Hayward (England) takes 6-43 on debut with underarm lobs
2nd - 1st junior high schools in US opens (Berkeley Calif)
3rd - British miners strike for 8 hour working day
7th - Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators sweep Galt (Ont) in 2 games
10th - 1st international air meet in US held, in LA
10th - Lunt-Fontanne Theater (Globe) opens at 205 W 46th St NYC
13th - JM Synge's "Deirdre of the Sorrows," premieres in Dublin
19th - Germany & Bolivia ends commerce/friendship treaty
19th - National Institute of Arts & Letters incorporated by Congress
20th - Ottawa Senators sweep Edmonton in 2 for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1910)
21st - British-Russian military intervention in Persia
22nd - Opera "Germania," premieres in NYC
25th - 1st stumping by a 12th man in Tests (N C Tufnell, SAf v Eng)
25th - Children initiate idea of planting trees in Jerusalem
26th - Heavy rains cause floods in Paris
Famous Birthdays
Results 1 - 51 of 51
1st - Russ Bender, actor/writer (Amazing Colossal Man, Space Monster)
2nd - Ulrich Becher, writer
2nd - Srirangam Srinivasarao, Telugu Poet (d. 1983)
3rd - Thomas Stuart Willan, historian
3rd - Frenchy Bordagaray, American baseball player (d. 2000)
4th - Arthur Villeneuve, Quebec painter (d. 1990)
5th - Erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist
5th - Hugh Brannum, American actor (d. 1987)
6th - Wright Morris, US writer
7th - Alain JG de Rothschild, France, banker/baron
7th - Jack Lovelock, NZ/US surgeon/runner (Olympic-gold-1936)
7th - Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Pakistani poet (d. 1984)
7th - Orval Faubus, Governor of Arkansas (d. 1994)
8th - Richard Cromwell, [LeRoy Melvin Radabaugh], LA Calif, actor (Jezebel)
9th - Dick Henry Jurgen, bandleader
10th - Dorothy Stroud, garden historian
10th - Galina Ulanova, St Petersburg Russia, ballerina (Bolshoi)
10th - Jean Martinon, Lyons France, conductor/composer
11th - Izler Solomon, St Paul, Minn, conductor
11th - Trygve Martin Bratteli, Norwegian PM (Labour) (1971-72, 1973-76)
11th - Sir Shane Paltridge, Australian politician (d. 1966)
12th - Charles Martin, cartoonist
12th - Luise Rainer, Austria, actress (Escapade, Good Earth, Big City)
12th - Patsy Kelly, Bkln, actress (Rosemary's Baby, North Ave Irregulars)
14th - Renier van der Velden, composer
16th - David McCampbell, US pilot/capt (WW II-Pacific-downed 34 Jap planes)
17th - Edith S Green, (Rep-D-Ore)
17th - Michael Economides, restaurateur
18th - Arthur John Howard, actor (Frieda, Last Holiday, Paradiso, Glass Cage)
19th - Willi Schmidt, Germany, director
20th - Abram Hill, director/playwright/founder (American Negro Theater)
20th - Ennio Porrino, composer
20th - Joy Adamson, naturalist/author (Born Free)
20th - Lauritz Lauritzen, German politician
20th - Nina Verchinina, dancer choreographer/teacher
21st - Lord Cayzer, British financier/swcheeps magnate/multi-millionaire
21st - Eua Sunthornsanan, Thai composer and bandleader (d. 1981)
23rd - Django Reinhardt, Belgium, Gypsy jazz guitarist
25th - Harold Watkinson, politician/businessman
25th - Hendrik Willem Hans Osieck, composer
26th - Elmar Klos, Czech director (Adrift)
26th - Marijan Lipovsek, composer
26th - Jean Image, Hungarian-born French animator (d. 1989)
28th - Arnold Moss, Bkln, actor (Loves of Carmen, Kim, Quebec, Viva Zapata)
28th - John Banner, Vienna Austria, actor (Sgt Hans Schultz-Hogan's Heroes)
28th - Verda Bryant, American author
29th - Paul Hodder-Williams, publisher
29th - Colin Middleton, Irish artist (d. 1983)
30th - Frans Dohmen, union leader (Dutch Catholic Mineworker's Union)
30th - C Subramaniam, Indian politician (d. 2000)
31st - Herbert Ashworth, CEO (Nationwide Building Society)
Famous Deaths
Results 1 - 6 of 6
4th - Leon Delagrange, French aviation pioneer, dies
17th - Thomas Crapper, inventor (flush toilet), dies
17th - Wilhelm F Kohlrausch, Germ physicist (Additiviteitsregel), dies at 69
25th - Leon Walras, French economist (School of Lausanne), dies at 75
28th - Jose Garcia Robles, composer, dies at 74
29th - Edouard Rod, French/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e), dies at 52
