This day in History - February 10

469 Historic Events for February 10
1931 Birth Makoto Shinohara, composer
1931 Birth Thomas Bernhard, writer
1931 Event New Delhi becomes capital of India
1931 Event Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Harts premieres in NYC
1931 Birth Gerhard Rosenfeld, composer
1932 Birth Rockin Dopsie Sr, [Alton Jay Rubin], Jazz-Fusion singer (Zydeco)
1932 Death R H Edgar Wallace, British writer/journalist (3 Just Men), dies at 76
1932 Birth Donald Hilton, Moderator (General Assembly of United Reformed Church)
1933 Event Delivery of 1st singing telegram (Postal Telegram Co NYC)
1933 Event -54øF (-48øC), Seneca, Oregon (state record)
1933 Event Dutch seaplane bombs Dutch ship
1933 Event Hitler proclaims end of Marxism
1933 Event Mutiny on "7 Provinces" ends (began Feb 4th), 23 killed
1934 Event 1st Jewish immigrant ship to break the English blockade in Palestine
1934 Event Howard Hanson's "Merry Mount," premieres in NYC
1934 Event Byrd souvenir sheet issued, NYC; 1st unperforated ungummed US stamp
1934 Event Stalin ends 17th CPSU-congress, says "Life becomes merrier"
1934 Event Thomson/Gertrude Steins opera premieres in NYC
1935 Event Pennsylvania RR begins passenger service on new electric locomotive
1935 Birth Theodore Antoniou, composer
1935 Birth Salvator Pueyo, composer
1935 Event 1st US streamlined electric RR engine begins service
1935 Birth Conrad Klapheck, German painter (typewriters)
1936 Birth Olwyn Bowey, painter
1936 Birth Sylvia Williams, museum director/curator