435 Historic Events for August 10
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| 1762 |
Birth |
Santiago Ferrer, composer
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| 1774 |
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1st Surinam newspaper (1st Wednesday Suriname) begins publishing
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| 1782 |
Birth |
Charles Napier, London, soldier
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| 1784 |
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Allan Ramsay, artist
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| 1787 |
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Turkey declares war on Russia
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| 1787 |
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Mozart completes his "Eine small Nachtmusik"
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| 1790 |
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Robert Gray's Columbia, completes 1st American around world voyage
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| 1792 |
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Mobs in Paris attack palace of Louis XVI
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| 1793 |
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Heinrich August Neithardt, composer
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| 1794 |
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Leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry)
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| 1801 |
Birth |
Robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882
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| 1802 |
Death |
Aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist, dies at 77
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| 1806 |
Death |
Johann Michael Haydn, composer, dies at 68
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| 1808 |
Birth |
Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer
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| 1809 |
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Ecuador declares independence from Spain (National Day)
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| 1810 |
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Camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM
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| 1810 |
Birth |
Cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect
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| 1814 |
Birth |
Jacob Edvard Gille, composer
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| 1814 |
Birth |
John Clifford Pemberton, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1881
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| 1814 |
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William Lowndes Yancey, MC (Confederacy), died in 1863
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| 1821 |
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Missouri admitted as 24th US state
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| 1821 |
Death |
Salvatore Vigano, composer, dies at 52
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| 1822 |
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Antioch Syria, hit by Earthquake; about 20,000 die
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| 1823 |
Birth |
Ant“nio G Dias, Brazilian poet
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| 1823 |
Birth |
Charles Keene, Hornsey, artist
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