391 Historic Events for December 10
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Eddie Jones, "Guitar Slim" rocker
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| 1926 |
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1st radio broadcast in the Sprinfield area (WCBS)
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Dag Schjelderup-Ebbe, composer
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| 1926 |
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2nd part of Hitler's Mein Kampf published
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| 1927 |
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Grand Ole Opry makes its 1st radio broadcast, in Nashville, TN
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| 1928 |
Birth |
John Colicos, Toronto, actor (Battlestar Galactica)
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| 1929 |
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Bradman scores 225 in 2nd inn of Test Cricket trial after 124 in 1st
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| 1929 |
Birth |
Dan Blocker, Texas, actor (Tiny-Cimarron City, Hoss-Bonanza)
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| 1930 |
Birth |
Clayton K Yeutter, Nebraska, US trade rep/Republican Natl chairman
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| 1931 |
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Jane Addams (1st US woman) named co-recipient of Nobel Peace Prize
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| 1931 |
Death |
Max Elskamp, Belgian author/poet (Six Chansons), dies at 69
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| 1931 |
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Manuel Aza¤a becomes premier/Niceto Zamora president of Spain
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| 1932 |
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King Rama VII (Prajadhipok) grants Thailand a constitution
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| 1933 |
Birth |
Grenville Alabaster, cricketer (NZ tourist to Aust 1973-74)
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| 1934 |
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Saint-Adelbert cooperation formed by Catholic elite
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| 1934 |
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NFL adopts player waiver rule; applies after 6th game of season
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| 1934 |
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Fascist dictator of Latvia Ulmanis begins building concentration camp
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| 1935 |
Death |
John H Aberson, 1st rector of Landbouw high school, dies at 78
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| 1935 |
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White Sox sell Al Simmons to the Tigers for $75,000
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| 1935 |
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A's sell Jimmie Foxx to the Red Sox for $150,000
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| 1936 |
Death |
Luigi Pirandello, Italian writer (Enrico IV, Nobel 1934), dies at 69
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| 1936 |
Event |
England replaces King Edward VIII stamp series with King George VI
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| 1936 |
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Stockholm: physicist PBJ Debije receives Nobel prize for chemistry
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| 1936 |
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King Edward VIII abdicates throne to marry Mrs Wallis Simpson
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| 1936 |
Death |
Robert Abel, cricketer (744 runs in 13 Tests for Eng 1888-1902), dies
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