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02/10/1910
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Paul Whitelaw, cricketer (NZ opening batsman v England 1933)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1910
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Douglas Spencer, actor (Thing, This Island Earth, River of No Return)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1912
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Lord Orr-Ewing
Type: Birth
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02/10/1912
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Hobbs and Rhodes make 323 cricket opening stand v Aust at MCG
Type: Event
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02/10/1912
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Joseph Lister, 1st Baron Lister, surgeon (pioneer of antiseptic), dies
Type: Death
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02/10/1913
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Edward Sheldons "Romance," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/10/1913
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Ragnhild Marie Hatton, historian
Type: Birth
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02/10/1913
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Philippa Bevans, actress (Notorious Landlady, World of Henry Orient)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1914
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Larry Adler, Balt, hamonicist (Harmonicats) (blacklisted performer)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1915
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Albert J-BJ Thijs, Belgian Colonial pioneer (Congo), dies at 65
Type: Death
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02/10/1916
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Conscription begins in Britain
Type: Event
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02/10/1916
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Edward R Roybal, (Rep-D-CA, 1963- )
Type: Birth
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02/10/1917
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Emile Pessard, composer, dies at 73
Type: Death
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02/10/1917
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Johanna Westerdijk installed as Neth 1st female professor
Type: Event
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02/10/1918
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Abdl-Hamid II, 34th sultan of Turkey (lost Serbia/Egypt), dies at 65
Type: Death
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02/10/1918
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Idwal Pugh, British ombudsman
Type: Birth
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02/10/1918
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Gordon Pirie, England, Group Captain
Type: Birth
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02/10/1920
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Baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball
Type: Event
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02/10/1920
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Alexander Comfort, English poet/writer (Wreath for the Living)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1920
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J Heslop-Harrison, botanist
Type: Birth
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02/10/1921
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Adrian Cruft, composer
Type: Birth
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02/10/1922
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Harold Hughes, (Gov-D-NJ)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1922
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Neva Patterson, Iowa, actress (Governor and JJ, Doc Elliot, Nichols)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1923
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SDAP speaks out against allied occupation of Ruhrgebied
Type: Event
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02/10/1923
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Wilhelm Konrad von Rontgen, physicist (Nobel 1901), dies at 77
Type: Death
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02/10/1923
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Cesare Siepi, Milan Italy, basso (NY Metropolitan Opera)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1923
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Ink paste manufactured for 1st time by Standard Ink Company
Type: Event
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02/10/1923
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Owen Davis' "Icebound," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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02/10/1924
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Bucky Harris, 27, becomes youngest baseball manager (Wash Senators)
Type: Event
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02/10/1924
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Randy Van Horne, El Paso Tx, vocalist (Nat King Cole Show)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1924
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Bud (Norman) Poile, NHLer
Type: Birth
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02/10/1925
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1st waterless gas storage tank put into service, Michigan City, Ind
Type: Event
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02/10/1925
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AL decides to alternate leagues for game 1 of World Series each year
Type: Event
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02/10/1926
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Danny Blanchflower, British(?) soccer player
Type: Birth
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02/10/1926
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Building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins
Type: Event
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02/10/1927
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Jakov Lind, German/British author (Counting My Footsteps)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1927
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Nigel Bagnall, British field marshal
Type: Birth
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02/10/1927
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Leontyne Mary Violet Price, Laurel Miss, opera soprano (Porgy and Bess)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1927
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Viscount Cowdray, British financier/multi-millionaire
Type: Birth
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02/10/1927
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Pres Coolidge asks for 2nd disarmament conference
Type: Event
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02/10/1928
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Hans Nielsen, Denmark, lightweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1924)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1928
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Gene Taylor, (Rep-D-St Louis, 1973- )
Type: Birth
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02/10/1929
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Jim Whittacker, mountain climber (1st American to climb Mt Everest)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1929
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Jerry Goldsmith, pianist/composer (Twilight Zone)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1929
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Henk Heidweiler, Surinam ambassador (in Netherlands)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1929
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Hallgeir Brenden, Norway, 15K/18K cross country (Oly-gold-1952, 56)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1930
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Grain Stabilization Corporation authorized by Congress
Type: Event
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02/10/1930
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John Gilpin, English ballet dancer (tudes, Alice in Wonderland)
Type: Birth
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02/10/1930
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Peter Phillips, composer [or Jun 18]
Type: Birth
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02/10/1930
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Robert Wagner, Detroit Mich, actor (It Takes a Thief, Hart to Hart)
Type: Birth
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