391 Historic Events for December 10
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| 1888 |
Death |
Mariano Obiols, composer, dies at 79
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| 1889 |
Death |
Anzengruber, writer, dies
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| 1889 |
Birth |
Ray Collins, Sacramento CA, actor (Homecoming, Good Sam, Rose Marie)
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| 1889 |
Death |
Ludwig Anzengruber, Austrian playwright, dies at 50
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| 1890 |
Birth |
George Merritt, London England, actor (I Monster, Q Planes)
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| 1890 |
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Ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen (Net India 1861-66), dies at 84
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| 1891 |
Birth |
Nelly Sachs, writer
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| 1891 |
Birth |
Leonie "Nelly" Sachs, German/Swedish poet (O the Chimneys-Nobel 1966)
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| 1893 |
Birth |
Walter Rein, composer
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| 1894 |
Birth |
Paul Dessau, composer
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| 1894 |
Birth |
Earnest Haenchen, German new testament expert
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| 1894 |
Birth |
Gertrud Kolmar, writer
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| 1896 |
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1st intercollegiate basketball game (Wesleyan beats Yale 4-3)
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| 1896 |
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Alfred Jarry's "Ubu Roi," premieres in Paris
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| 1896 |
Death |
Alfred Nobel, Swedish Nobel Prize ceremony on this date, dies at 63
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| 1897 |
Birth |
Karl H Waggerl, Austria writer (Power of Love)
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| 1898 |
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Spanish-American War ends; US acquires Philippines, PR and Guam
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| 1898 |
Birth |
Anton Mauve, Dutch painter
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| 1898 |
Birth |
Yuri N Libedinski, Ukrainian writer (Birth of Hero) [NS]
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| 1899 |
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-15] British "Black Week" due to nederlagen in South Africa
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| 1899 |
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Battle at Storm Berge South Africa - Boers vs British army
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| 1899 |
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Frank Wedekind's "Der Kammersang," premieres in Berlin
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| 1901 |
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1st Nobel Peace Prizes (to Jean Henri Dunant, Fr‚d‚ric Passy)
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| 1901 |
Birth |
F Fischer, German war criminal (Breda 4)
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| 1903 |
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Nobel for physics awarded to Pierre/Marie Curie
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