Page 4: Historical Events In March - 10

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

1888  Heavyweight Boxing champion John L Sullivan draws Charlie Mitchell in 30 rounds on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history 1st performance of Caesar Franck's "Psyche"   

1888  Barry Fitzgerald, Dublin Ireland, actor (Acad Award-Going My Way) on this day in history.   

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 March - 10 jacob van Gelderen, economist/sociologist/Dutch 2nd Chamber (SDAP)   

1892  On March - 10 arthur Oscar Honnegger, Le Havre France, composer (King David)   

1892  Otto van Raised, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1884-88), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

1893  On March - 10 ivory Coast becomes a French colony   

1893  On March - 10 new Mexico State University cancels its first graduation ceremony, its only graduate Sam Steele was robbed &killed the night before   

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

1896  On March - 10 bronx acquires O'Brien Square   

1896  Harry Krimer, actor (Napoleon) on March - 10.   

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 March - 10.   

1899  Finn Hoffding, composer on March - 10.   

1900  Battle at Driefontein, South-Africa (Boers vs British army) on March - 10.   

1900  Sherman Billingsley, Enid Ok, talk show host (Stork Club) on this day in history.   

1900  Johann Peter Emilius Hartmann, composer, dies at 94 on March - 10.   

1901  On March - 10 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  On March - 10 bix Biederbecke, rocker   

1905  Japanese Army captures Mukden (Shenyang) on this day in history.   

1905  On March - 10 rene Bernier, composer   

1906  On March - 10 coal dust explosion kills 1,060 at Courrieres France   

1906  On March - 10 london Underground opens Bakeroo line (Baker Street to Waterloo Line)   

1906  1st performance of Maurice Ravel's "Sonatine" on this day in history.   

1906  On March - 10 eugen Richter, German MP (Liberal), dies at 67   

1907  On this day in history robert de Roos, composer   

1908  On this day in history 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  Ferdinand II, the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews) was born on this day in history.   

1503  On March - 10 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  On March - 10 birth of constantine Huygens Jr, Dutch poet/painter/cartoonist   

1628  Marcello Malpighi, Italian physician (d. 1694) was born on March - 10.   

1656  Adolf H van Rechteren, Dutch diplomat/politician was born on March - 10.   

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

0037  Tiberius Claudius Nero, Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78 on this day in history.   

0483  Simplicius, Italian Pope (468-83), dies on this day in history.   

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

1391  Death of Tvrtko I first king of Bosnia (b. 1338) on this day in history.   

1510  On March - 10 death of johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (b. 1445)   

1513  Death of John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (b. 1443) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.