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12/10/1926
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Eddie Jones, "Guitar Slim" rocker
Type: Birth
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12/10/1926
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1st radio broadcast in the Sprinfield area (WCBS)
Type: Event
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12/10/1926
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Dag Schjelderup-Ebbe, composer
Type: Birth
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12/10/1926
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2nd part of Hitler's Mein Kampf published
Type: Event
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12/10/1927
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Grand Ole Opry makes its 1st radio broadcast, in Nashville, TN
Type: Event
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12/10/1928
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John Colicos, Toronto, actor (Battlestar Galactica)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1929
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Bradman scores 225 in 2nd inn of Test Cricket trial after 124 in 1st
Type: Event
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12/10/1929
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Dan Blocker, Texas, actor (Tiny-Cimarron City, Hoss-Bonanza)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1930
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Clayton K Yeutter, Nebraska, US trade rep/Republican Natl chairman
Type: Birth
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12/10/1931
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Jane Addams (1st US woman) named co-recipient of Nobel Peace Prize
Type: Event
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12/10/1931
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Max Elskamp, Belgian author/poet (Six Chansons), dies at 69
Type: Death
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12/10/1931
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Manuel Aza¤a becomes premier/Niceto Zamora president of Spain
Type: Event
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12/10/1932
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King Rama VII (Prajadhipok) grants Thailand a constitution
Type: Event
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12/10/1933
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Grenville Alabaster, cricketer (NZ tourist to Aust 1973-74)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1934
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Saint-Adelbert cooperation formed by Catholic elite
Type: Event
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12/10/1934
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NFL adopts player waiver rule; applies after 6th game of season
Type: Event
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12/10/1934
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Fascist dictator of Latvia Ulmanis begins building concentration camp
Type: Event
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12/10/1935
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John H Aberson, 1st rector of Landbouw high school, dies at 78
Type: Death
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12/10/1935
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White Sox sell Al Simmons to the Tigers for $75,000
Type: Event
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12/10/1935
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A's sell Jimmie Foxx to the Red Sox for $150,000
Type: Event
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12/10/1936
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Luigi Pirandello, Italian writer (Enrico IV, Nobel 1934), dies at 69
Type: Death
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12/10/1936
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England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI
Type: Event
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12/10/1936
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Stockholm: physicist PBJ Debije receives Nobel prize for chemistry
Type: Event
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12/10/1936
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King Edward VIII abdicates throne to marry Mrs Wallis Simpson
Type: Event
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12/10/1936
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Robert Abel, cricketer (744 runs in 13 Tests for Eng 1888-1902), dies
Type: Death
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12/10/1937
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Don Sebesky, Perth Amboy NJ, orch leader (Jimmy Dean Show)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1937
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Don Bies, Cottonwood ID, PGA golfer (1975 Sammy Davis Jr)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1938
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Mario Pilati, composer, dies at 35
Type: Death
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12/10/1938
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26th CFL Grey Cup: Toronto Argonauts defeats Winn Blue Bombers, 30-7
Type: Event
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12/10/1938
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Ruth Fuller Sasaki, Zen teacher, Rinzai line, enters Zen priesthood
Type: Event
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12/10/1938
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Yuri Temirkanov, Nalchik Russia, conductor (Kirov)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1939
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Wilhelm Grosz, composer, dies at 45
Type: Death
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12/10/1939
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Green Bay Packers win NFL championship, beat NY Giants 27-0
Type: Event
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12/10/1939
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KNVB celebrates 50th anniversary
Type: Event
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12/10/1940
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British anti-offensive in Libya (Sidi Barrani)
Type: Event
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12/10/1940
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William Fred Dempster, Berkeley Calif, crew member (Biosphere 2)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1941
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Jeff Jones, cricketer (England left-arm pace bowler in 60's)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1941
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Japanese troops landed on northern Luzon in the Philippines
Type: Event
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12/10/1941
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British battleship Prince of Wales sinks off Singapore
Type: Event
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12/10/1941
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Tommy Rettig, Jackson Heights NY, actor (Jeff's Collie-Lassie)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1941
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Fionnula Flanagan, Dublin Ireland, actress (Rich Man Poor Man)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1941
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Peter Michael Goetz, actor (Jumping Jack Flash, King Kong Lives)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1941
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Tim Considine, Louisville Ky, actor (Mike-My 3 Sons)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1941
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Tommy Kirk, actor (Old Yeller)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1941
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Japanese troops overrun Guam
Type: Event
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12/10/1942
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Bear Bossu, [Berend F Gertenbach], actor/vocalist (Pub Chantant)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1942
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North Africa: 5th German pantser army forms under col-gen von Arnim
Type: Event
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12/10/1942
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Hitler names Mussert "leader of Netherland people"
Type: Event
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12/10/1943
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Chad Stuart, rock vocalist/guitarist (Chad and Jeremy)
Type: Birth
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12/10/1943
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British 8th Army occupies Orsogna/Ortona Italy
Type: Event
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