Page 3: Historical Events In July - 10
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
1839 On July - 10 fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer, dies at 61
1847 Urbain J.J. Leverrier & John Couch Adams, codiscoverers of Neptune meet for first time at home of John Herschel on this day in history.
1847 On July - 10 urbain J J Leverrier & John Couch Adams, codiscoverers of Neptune meet for 1st time at home of John Herschel
1850 VP Fillmore becomes pres following Zachary Taylor's death on July - 10.
1852 Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister on this day in history.
1856 Nikola Tesla, Croatian physicist, electrical engineer and inventor, developed alternating current and the Tesla Coil on July - 10.
1858 Karl Flodin, composer on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history lincoln writes to Kentucky's militia & says Union troops will not enter that state
1862 US begins construction of Central Pacific Railroad on this day in history.
1863 Clement Clarke Moore ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83 on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history battle of Charleston, SC (Morris Island) [->SEP 06]
1863 On July - 10 clement Clarke Moore, ('Twas the Night Before Xmas), dies at 83
1865 Jan "Pa" van der Steur, Dutch philanthropist (Steurtjes) on this day in history.
1866 Indelible pencil patented by Edson P Clark, Northampton, Mass on this day in history.
1866 Indelible pencil patents by Edson P Clark, Northampton, Mass on this day in history.
1867 On this day in history finley Peter Dunne, US, journalist/humorist (Mr Dooley)
1868 On July - 10 carlo Conti, composer, dies at 71
1870 On July - 10 maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist (nappism)
1871 The birth of Marcel Proust, French psychological novelist on July - 10.
1871 Marcel Proust, France, novelist (Remembrance of Things Past) on July - 10.
1873 On this day in history french poet Paul Verlaine wounds Arthur Rimbaud with pistol
1874 Austin Diamond, cricket non-Test capt (NSW batsman 1899-1919, Aust) on July - 10.
1875 L Schulhof discovers asteroid #147 Protogeneia on July - 10.
1875 On this day in history mary McLeod Bethune, SC, slave/educator (Bethune-Cookman College)
1877 The then villa of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico formally receives its city charter from the Royal Crown of Spain on July - 10.
1879 On this day in history harry Nicholls Holmes, Penn, Dr (crystallized vitamin A)
1882 On July - 10 ima Hogg, Texas art patron/founder of Houston Symphony
1883 On July - 10 johann Blaskowitz, German general
1884 Paul Morphy US chess wizard, dies on July - 10.
1884 On this day in history 1st Test Cricket to be played at Old Trafford 1st day washed out
1884 On this day in history paul Charles Morphy, US lawyer/chess wizard, dies at 47
1886 Eruption of Tarawera volcano destroys famous pink & white calcium carbonate hot-spring terraces (North Island, New Zealand) on July - 10.
1886 On this day in history george Goldie gets charter for Royal Niger Company
1886 John SSPV Gort, viscount of Limerick/fieldmarshal of Palestine on this day in history.
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