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12/10/1903
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William Plomer, Transvaal, author (Paper Houses, I Speak of Africa)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1903
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George J Lewis, Guadalajara Mexico, sacotr (Don-Zorro)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1903
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Una Merkel, Covington Ky, actress (42nd Street, Abraham Lincoln)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1904
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Antonin Nov˘tny, Czechoslovakia, Pres of Czechoslovakia (1957-68)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1904
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James Cranston, cricketer (scored 16 and 15 in Test for England), dies
Type: Death
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12/10/1904
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King Peter I of Sweden named nationalist regime
Type: Event
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12/10/1906
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Pres Theodore Roosevelt (1st American) awarded Nobel Peace Prize
Type: Event
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12/10/1907
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Amedeo Nazzari, Cagliari Sardinia Italy, actor (Lure of Sila)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1907
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Michael Blankfort, US, writer/producer/director
Type: Birth
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12/10/1907
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Rumer Godden, England, author (Thursday's Children)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1907
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Ruyard Kipling receives Nobel prize for literature
Type: Event
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12/10/1908
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Arnold A van Ruler, Dutch theologist
Type: Birth
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12/10/1908
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Olivier Messiaen, Avignon France, composer (L'Ame en Bourgeon)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1909
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Red Cloud, Sioux indian chief, dies
Type: Death
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12/10/1910
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Dennis Morgan, Prentice Wisc, actor (Dennis-21 Beacon Street)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1910
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Jill Summers, actress (Agatha Coronation Street)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1910
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John Hammond Sr, NYC, rock/jazz producer (I Can Tell, So Many Roads)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1910
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Pablo Hernandez Salces, composer, dies at 76
Type: Death
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12/10/1910
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JD Van de Waals wins Nobel Prize for physics
Type: Event
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12/10/1911
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Chet Huntley, Cardwell Mont, newscaster (NBC Huntley-Brinkley Report)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1911
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Joseph D Hooker, British botanist, dies at 94
Type: Death
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12/10/1911
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Calbraith Rogers completes 1st crossing of US by airplane (84 days)
Type: Event
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12/10/1911
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Tobias Asser given Nobel prize for peace
Type: Event
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12/10/1912
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Rien van Nunen, Dutch actor (Spuit Elf)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1913
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Kamerlingh Onnes receives Nobel prize for physics
Type: Event
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12/10/1913
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Morton Gould, Richmond Hill NY, prolific composer (Verdun)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1914
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French government returns to Paris
Type: Event
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12/10/1914
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Dorothy Lamour, [Mary Kaumeyer], New Orleans, actress (Road to Bali)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1915
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10,000,000th model T Ford assembled
Type: Event
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12/10/1915
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Pres Woodrow Wilson marries Edith Galt
Type: Event
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12/10/1918
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Professor Longhair, king of New Orleans music
Type: Birth
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12/10/1918
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John A Heyder becomes president of baseball's National League
Type: Event
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12/10/1918
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Anne Gwynne, Waco TX, actress (Ride 'em Cowboy, House of Frankenstein)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1919
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NY, Boston, and Chicago, oppose AL resolution accusing Ban Johnson of overstepping his duties
Type: Event
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12/10/1919
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NL votes to ban the spitball's use by all new pitchers
Type: Event
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12/10/1919
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Nobel peace prize awarded to US president Wilson
Type: Event
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12/10/1919
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Sven-Eric Emanuel Johanson, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1920
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Ragnhild Hveger, Denmark, 200m swimmer (Olympic-silver-1936)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1921
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Viktor Jacobi, composer, dies at 38
Type: Death
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12/10/1922
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Nobel awarded to Fridtjof Nansen, Niels Bohr and Albert Einstein
Type: Event
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12/10/1922
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Allen Dwight Sapp, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1922
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Pete Henry makes longest known NFL drop-kicked field goal, 45 yards
Type: Event
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12/10/1923
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Abelardo Quinteros, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1923
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Harold Gould, Schenectady NY, actor (He and She, Martin-Rhoda, Big Bus)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1923
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Polish govt of Grabski, forms
Type: Event
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12/10/1923
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Jorge Semprun, French writer (2nd mort de R Mercader, Z)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1924
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Aggrement reached on permanent rotation of World Series with each league, getting games 1, 2, 6, 7 in alternating years
Type: Event
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12/10/1924
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Willem Einthoven awarded Nobel for medicine
Type: Event
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12/10/1925
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Carolyn Ashley Kizer, US writer (Yin, Pulitzer 1985)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1925
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George Bernard Shaw awarded Nobel
Type: Event
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