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12/10/1830
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K lm n Tisza, premier of Hungary (1875-90)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1831
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Alexander Conze, German archaeologist
Type: Birth
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12/10/1831
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"Spirit of the Times" begins publishing (weekly horse racing sheet)
Type: Event
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12/10/1833
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Dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer, dies at 79
Type: Death
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12/10/1851
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Melvil[le Louis K] Dewey, created Dewey Decimal System for libraries
Type: Birth
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12/10/1864
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General Shermans armies reach Savannah and 12 day siege begins
Type: Event
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12/10/1868
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Louis Victor Saar, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1869
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Women suffrage (right to vote) granted in Wyoming Territory (US 1st)
Type: Event
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12/10/1870
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Pierre Louijs, France, novelist/poet (Aphrodite, Woman and Puppet)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1870
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T R McKibbin, cricketer (NSW and Aust off-spinner late 19th century)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1870
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Rudolf W Canne, Fries playwright (Der de Wier Us)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1870
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Adolf Loos, Austria architect (building of houses)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1872
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Ludwig Klages, German philosopher (study of graves)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1872
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Johann Babtist Thaller, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1875
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Otogaki Rengetsu, zen nun/benefactress of Tessai, dies at about 84
Type: Death
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12/10/1877
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Federico Ricci, composer, dies at 68
Type: Death
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12/10/1877
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Jared Kirtland, US physician/naturalist, dies
Type: Death
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12/10/1882
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John Brahms' "Gesang der the Parzen," premieres
Type: Event
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12/10/1882
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Otto Neurath, Aust/Brit philosopher (Foundation of Social Sciences)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1883
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Andrej J Vysjinski, Russian lawyer/foreign min/UN-ambassador
Type: Birth
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12/10/1885
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Janos Hammerschlag, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1885
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Mario Varvoglis, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1886
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William Booth, cricketer (Yorks all-rounder, England before WW I)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1886
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Victor McLaglen, England, actor (Informer, Acad Award-1935)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1887
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Austria-Hungary/Italy/Great-Britain signs military treaty of Balkan
Type: Event
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12/10/1888
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Mariano Obiols, composer, dies at 79
Type: Death
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12/10/1889
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Anzengruber, writer, dies
Type: Death
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12/10/1889
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Ray Collins, Sacramento CA, actor (Homecoming, Good Sam, Rose Marie)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1889
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Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright, dies at 50
Type: Death
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12/10/1890
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George Merritt, London England, actor (I Monster, Q Planes)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1890
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Ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen (Net India 1861-66), dies at 84
Type: Death
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12/10/1891
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Nelly Sachs, writer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1891
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Leonie "Nelly" Sachs, German/Swedish poet (O the Chimneys-Nobel 1966)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1893
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Walter Rein, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1894
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Paul Dessau, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1894
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Earnest Haenchen, German new testament expert
Type: Birth
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12/10/1894
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Gertrud Kolmar, writer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1896
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1st intercollegiate basketball game (Wesleyan beats Yale 4-3)
Type: Event
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12/10/1896
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Alfred Jarry's "Ubu Roi," premieres in Paris
Type: Event
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12/10/1896
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Alfred Nobel, Swedish Nobel Prize ceremony on this date, dies at 63
Type: Death
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12/10/1897
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Karl H Waggerl, Austria writer (Power of Love)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1898
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Spanish-American War ends; US acquires Philippines, PR and Guam
Type: Event
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12/10/1898
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Anton Mauve, Dutch painter
Type: Birth
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12/10/1898
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Yuri N Libedinski, Ukrainian writer (Birth of Hero) [NS]
Type: Birth
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12/10/1899
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-15] British "Black Week" due to nederlagen in South Africa
Type: Event
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12/10/1899
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Battle at Storm Berge South Africa - Boers vs British army
Type: Event
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12/10/1899
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Frank Wedekind's "Der Kammersang," premieres in Berlin
Type: Event
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12/10/1901
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1st Nobel Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant, Fr‚d‚ric Passy)
Type: Event
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12/10/1901
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F Fischer, German war criminal (Breda 4)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1903
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Nobel for physics awarded to Pierre/Marie Curie
Type: Event
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