435 Historic Events for August 10
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| 1914 |
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Royal Nationally Steuncomit‚ forms
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| 1914 |
Birth |
Jeff Corey, NYC, actor (Getting Straight, Superman and Mole Men)
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| 1916 |
Event |
Turks annex Persian city Hamadan from Russia
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| 1916 |
Birth |
John Clark, Hampton IA, actor (Graveyard of Horror)
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| 1919 |
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Ukrainian National Army massacres 25 Jews in Podolia Ukraine
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| 1919 |
Birth |
Elizabeth Thomas, literary consultant
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| 1920 |
Event |
Turkish Govt renounces its claim to Israel, recognizes British mandate
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| 1920 |
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Allies recognize Poland, Czechoslovakia and Romania
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| 1920 |
Birth |
William "Red" Holzman, NBA coach (NY Knickerbockers, 754 wins)
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| 1920 |
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Treaty of SŠvres (Allies and Turkey)
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| 1921 |
Birth |
Leonard Lickorish, dir-gen (British Tourist Authority)
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| 1921 |
Event |
FDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello
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| 1921 |
Death |
John M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Fred Ridgway, England cricket pace bowler (1951-52 Indian tour)
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Rhonda Fleming, [Marilyn Louis], Hollywood Calif, actress (Spellbound)
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| 1923 |
Birth |
Gillian Brown, diplomat
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| 1924 |
Birth |
Martha Hyer, TX, actress (Day of the Wolves, Night of the Grizzly)
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Alastair Webster Mackie, poet/teacher
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| 1925 |
Birth |
George Cooper, general
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| 1925 |
Event |
Hurricane strikes Borculo, 4 die
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| 1925 |
Birth |
Lawrence Byford, HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Marie-Claire Alain, French organist/composer
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| 1926 |
Birth |
Edwin James Nairn Carr, composer
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| 1926 |
Event |
Italian-Spanish peace treaty signed
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| 1928 |
Birth |
Eddie Fisher, Phila Pa, singer (Oh My Papa, Lady of Spain)
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