Page 4: Historical Events In March - 10

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

1888  On March - 10 heavyweight Boxing champion John L Sullivan draws Charlie Mitchell in 30 rounds   

1888  1st performance of Caesar Franck's "Psyche" on March - 10.   

1888  On March - 10 barry Fitzgerald, Dublin Ireland, actor (Acad Award-Going My Way)   

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  On this day in history jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/Dutch 2nd Chamber (SDAP)   

1892  Arthur Oscar Honnegger, Le Havre France, composer (King David) on March - 10.   

1892  On March - 10 otto van Raised, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1884-88), dies at 69   

1893  On March - 10 ivory Coast becomes a French colony   

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

1896  On this day in history after Bob Fitzsimmons KOs much larger Jim Corbett to win world HW championship he says, "The bigger they are, the harder they fall"   

1896  On March - 10 charilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins first modern marathon in 3 18   

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

1896  On this day in history harry Krimer, actor (Napoleon)   

1896  Charilaos Vasilakos of Greece wins first modern marathon in 3:18 on March - 10.   

1897  On this day in history teodulo Mabellini, composer, dies at 79   

1898  Cy Kendall, St Louis Mo, actor (Mysteries of Chinatown) on this day in history.   

1899  On March - 10 finn Hoffding, composer   

1900  Battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs British army) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history vasily Georgiyevich Wrangell, composer, dies at 38   

1902  Earthquake destroys Turkish city of Tochangri on March - 10.   

1903  Harry Gammeter, Cleveland, patents multigraph duplicating machine on this day in history.   

1903  Bix Biederbecke, rocker on March - 10.   

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

1905  Rene Bernier, composer on March - 10.   

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 March - 10.   

1907  Robert de Roos, composer on March - 10.   

1908  On March - 10 carl Albert, US speaker of house (1971-77)   

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1415  On this day in history birth of vasili II of Russia (d. 1462)   

1452  On this day in history birth of ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews)   

1503  On this day in history birth of ferdinand I, German emperor (1558-64)   

1538  Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth (1572) was born on March - 10.   

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

1628  On this day in history birth of marcello Malpighi, Italian physician (d. 1694)   

1656  On this day in history birth of adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician   

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

0037  On this day in history tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78   

0483  On March - 10 simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies   

1291  On this day in history death of arghun, Persian ruler   

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

1510  On this day in history death of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (b. 1445)   

1513  On March - 10 death of john de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (b. 1443)   

1546  Thomas Elyot, English diplomat (Boke named the Governor), dies at 46 on March - 10.   

1584  Death of Thomas Norton, English politician and writer (b. 1532) on March - 10.