Year 1910 (MCMX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday [1] of the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar The twentieth century of the Common Era began on The 21st century is the current century of the Christian Era or Common Era in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends Technology Development and commercial production of Electric lighting Development and commercial production of gasoline-powered The 1890s were sometimes referred to as the " Mauve Decade" because William Henry Perkin 's aniline dye allowed the widespread use of that The 1910s decade ran from January 1 1910 through December 31 1919 The 1920s is sometimes referred to as the " Jazz Age " or the " Roaring Twenties " when speaking about the United States and Canada The 1930s were described as an abrupt shift to more radical and conservative lifestyles as countries were struggling to find a solution to the Great Depression. The 1940s decade ran from 1940 to 1949 Events and trends The 1940s was a period between the radical 1930s and the conservative 1950s which also leads the period to be This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1907 ( MCMVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1908 ( MCMVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Explorations Excavations Edgar Lee Hewitt begins 4 year project at Quiriguá. The year 1910 in architecture involved some significant events List of years in Art Events Robert Delaunay marries Sonia Terk. This is a list of Aviation -related events from 1910: Events First night flights The year 1910 in film involved some significant events Events The newsreel footage of the funeral of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom is shot The year 1910 in literature involved some significant events and new books Events Works published John Masefield, Ballads and Poems Ezra Pound, Provenca See also 1909 in music, other events of 1910, 1911 in music and the List of 'years in music'. Events January events January 3 - Tired of its cars being routed to the Boston and Maine Railroad by mistake the Brookville and The year 1910 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below Baseball World Series - Philadelphia Athletics defeat Chicago Cubs, 4 games to 1 Boxing This is a list of Television -related events that occurred before 1925 See also 1909 in Australia, other events of 1910, 1911 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. See also 1909 in Canada, other events of 1910, 1911 in Canada and the List of 'years in Canada'. Events 8 January - Sinéad Flanagan marries Éamon de Valera in Dublin. Incumbents Regal and Vice Regal Head of State - Edward VII, succeeded by George V Governor See also 1909 in South Africa, other events of 1910, 1911 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Incumbents Monarch - Edward VII of the United Kingdom (until 6 May) George V of the United Kingdom Prime Sovereign States A – Principality of Andorra – Argentine Republic – Commonwealth of Australia – Austro-Hungarian 1909 state leaders - Events of 1910 - 1911 state leaders - State leaders by year ---- 1909 religious leaders - Events of 1910 - 1911 religious leaders - Religious leaders by year ----- Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Saturday ( Dominical letter B) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Friday ( Dominical letter C) The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita
Events of 1910
January
- January - In Greece, the Military League forces parliament and George I of Greece to summon National Assembly to revise Constitution of Greece the Constitution. Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία TalkParliament#Screen-size. -->A  parliament is a Legislature, especially in those George I King of the Hellenes (Γεώργιος A' Βασιλεύς των Ελλήνων Georgios A' Vasileus ton Ellinon; 24 December 1845 &ndash 18 March 1913 was
- January 10 - January 20 - In the United States, the 1910 Los Angeles International Air Meet at Dominguez Field was held near Los Angeles, California. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war. Events 250 - Emperor Decius begins a widespread persecution of Christians in Rome. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The Los Angeles International Air Meet ( January 10 to January 20, 1910 was among the earliest Airshows in the world and the first major airshow It was the first aviation meet to be held in the USA. Aviation refers to activities involving man-made flying devices ( Aircraft) including the people organizations and regulatory bodies involved with them
- January 15 - In the United Kingdom, General Election held in response to the House of Lords' rejection of the 1909 budget results in reduced Liberal Party majority (Liberals, 275 seats; Labour, 40; Irish Nationalists, 82; Unionists (the title then preferred by the British Conservative Party), 273). Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was the formal name of the United Kingdom from 1 January 1801 until 12 April 1927 The United Kingdom general election of January 1910 was held from 15 January to 10 February 1910. The Liberal Party was one of the two major British political parties from the early 19th century until the rise of the Labour Party in the 1920s and a third party The Labour Party is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Founded at the start of the 20th century it has been since the 1920s the principal party of the The Irish Parliamentary Party (IPP (commonly called the Irish Party was formed in 1882 by Charles Stewart Parnell, the leader of the Nationalist Party, replacing The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom.
- January 16 - Constant rains in Paris, France, cause the Seine to overflow its banks, flooding the city. Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. All but one line of the Paris Métro become filled with water, effectively draining water from the city.
February
- February 20 - Boutros Ghali, first native born prime minister of Egypt, is assassinated. Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment This article is about the Egyptian politician not to be confused the Secretary-General of the United Nations Boutros Boutros-Ghali Boutros Ghali This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. This article is about the country of Egypt For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Egypt topics.
March
March 14:
gusher vented.
Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. The Lakeview Gusher Number One is regarded as the largest recorded U
- March - Uprising against Ottoman rule breaks out in Albania. Events in March American Red Cross Month Fire Prevention month ( The Philippines) Women's History Month ( United This article is about the country in southern Europe For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Albania topics.
- March 14 - Lakeview Gusher vented to atmosphere. Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. The Lakeview Gusher Number One is regarded as the largest recorded U
- March 19 - In the USA, Republicans reduce the powers of the Speaker of the House of Representatives to influence Committee membership. Events 1279 - A Mongolian victory in the Battle of Yamen ends the Song Dynasty in China. The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives is the presiding officer&mdashor speaker &mdashof the United States House of Representatives.
- March 21 - Harry Houdini achieved the first controlled powered flight over Australia. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem.
- March 26 - Norwegian football club Bærum SK is founded. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Bærum Sportsklubb is a Norwegian football club founded 26 March 1910.
- March 27 - Fire during a barn-dance in Ököritófülpös, Hungary, killed 312
- March 30 - Mississippi Legislature founded The University of Southern Mississippi. Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates Ököritófülpös is a Village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county in the Northern Great Plain Region of eastern Hungary. Hungary (Magyarország 'mɔɟɔrorsaːg) officially in English the Republic of Hungary ( Magyar Köztársaság, literally Magyar (Hungarian Republic Events 240 BC - 1st recorded Perihelion passage of Halley's Comet. The Mississippi Legislature is the state legislature of the U The University of Southern Mississippi ( USM, but frequently referred to as Southern Miss) is a four-year public University located primarily
April
- April 20 - Comet Halley is visible from Earth. Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Halley's Comet, officially designated 1P/Halley and also referred to as Comet Halley after Edmond Halley, is a Comet that can be seen every
- April 21 - Death of Mark Twain
- April 27
- Louis Botha and James Hertzog (James Barry Munnik Hertzog) found South Africa Party. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30 1835 – April 21 1910 better known by the Pen name Mark Twain, was an American Humorist, satirist Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Louis Botha (27 September 1862 &ndash 27 August 1919 was an Afrikaner and first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa —the forerunner of the modern James Barry Munnik Hertzog better known as JBM Hertzog (born 3 April 1866 near Wellington Cape Colony - died 21 November 1942 in Pretoria, The Republic of South Africa (also known by other official names) is a country located at the southern tip of the continent of Africa
- British House of Commons passes David Lloyd George's (1909) 'People's Budget' for second time; passed by House of Lords on 28 April. The House of Commons' is the Lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords David Lloyd George 1st Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor OM, PC (17 January 1863 &ndash 26 March 1945 was a British Statesman and the only The 1909 (UK People's Budget was a product of Herbert Asquith 's Liberal government that introduced many unprecedented taxes on the wealthy and radical social welfare programmes Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title
- April 29 - Andrew Fisher becomes Prime Minister of Australia for the second time. Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Andrew Fisher (29 August 1862 – 22 October 1928 was an Australian Politician and the fifth Prime Minister of Australia. The Prime Minister of Australia is the Head of government of the Commonwealth of Australia, holding office on commission from the Governor-General.
May 6: King
George V.
Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance.
May
- May 6 - George V becomes King of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, Edward VII. Halley's Comet, officially designated 1P/Halley and also referred to as Comet Halley after Edmond Halley, is a Comet that can be seen every Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located
- May 11 - U.S. Congress establishes Glacier National Park in Montana. Events 330 - Byzantium is renamed ''Nova Roma'' during a dedication ceremony but is more popularly referred to as Constantinople The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses Glacier National Park is located in the US state of Montana, bordering the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia. Montana ( is a state in the Western United States. One-third of the state in the western part contains numerous mountain ranges (approximately 77 named of the northern
- May 15 - FC St. Pauli founded
- May 16 - The U.S. Congress authorizes the creation of the United States Bureau of Mines. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the FC St Pauli is a German Sports club based in the St Pauli quarter of Hamburg. Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses For most of the 20th century the US Bureau of Mines (USBM was the primary United States Government agency conducting scientific research and disseminating information on
- May 18 - The earth passes through the tail of Comet Halley. Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. EARTH was a short-lived Japanese vocal trio which released 6 singles and 1 album between 2000 and 2001 Halley's Comet, officially designated 1P/Halley and also referred to as Comet Halley after Edmond Halley, is a Comet that can be seen every
- May 25 - In the city of Buenos Aires is celebrated the centenary of the 25th May Revolution . Events 1085 - Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo Spain back from the Moors. Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern
- May 31 - creation of the Union of South Africa. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. } The Union of South Africa is the historic predecessor to the present-day state of the Republic of South Africa.
July
- July 2 - Demonstrations in France against public executions. Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
- July 4 - African-American boxer Jack Johnson knocks out American boxer James J. Jeffries in a heavyweight boxing match sparking race riots across the United States. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples African Americans or Black Americans are citizens or residents of the United States who have origins in any of the black populations of Africa Arthur John Johnson (March 31 1878 – June 10 1946 better known as Jack Johnson and nicknamed the “Galveston Giant” was an American boxer and The United States of America —commonly referred to as the James Jackson Jeffries ("The Boilermaker " ( April 15, 1875 in Carroll Ohio – March 3, 1953 in Burbank Boxing (sometimes also known as English boxing or pugilism) is a Combat sport in which two participants generally of similar weight, Race Riot is a 1929 animated Short subject, featuring Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
- July 22 - Wireless telegraph sent from SS Montrose results in identification and later arrest and execution of murderer Dr. Hawley Crippen
- July 24 - James MacGillivray publishes first account of Paul Bunyan in the Detroit News. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Wireless communication is the transfer of information over a distance without the use of electrical conductors or " Wires quot Hawley Harvey Crippen (11 September 1862 – 23 November 1910 usually known as Dr Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Paul Bunyan is a Mythological Lumberjack who appears in Tall tales of American folklore. The Detroit News is one of the two major newspapers in the US
August
- August 14 - fire at World Exhibition in Brussels destroys exhibitions of Britain and France. Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Fire is the heat and light energy released during a Chemical reaction, in particular a combustion reaction. Expo (short for "exposition" and also known as World Fair and World's Fair) is the name given to various large public exhibitions held since the Brussels (Bruxelles pronounced; Brussel pronounced) officially the Brussels Capital-Region, is The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
- August 22 - Japan annexes Korea. Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Korea is a geographic area composed of two sovereign countries a civilization and a former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia.
- August 28 - Montenegro is proclaimed an independent kingdom under Nicholas I. Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Montenegro ( British English) Montenegrin / Serbian: PLEASE DO NOT CHANGE THE LANGUAGES WITHOUT CONSENSUS ON THE TALK PAGE! A monarchy is a Form of government in which supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in an individual who is the Head of state, often for life or Nikola I Mirkov Petrović-Njegoš ( Serbian Cyrillic: Краљ Никола I Мирков Петровић-Његош ( – March 1, 1921) was the
September
- September 1 - the Vatican introduces a compulsory oath against modernism, to be taken by all priests upon ordination. Events 462 - Possible start of first Byzantine indiction cycle. The Holy See is the episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope, and is the preeminent Episcopal see of the Roman Catholic An oath (from Anglo-Saxon āð, also called plight) is either a Promise or a Statement of Fact calling Modernism in the Roman Catholic Church is a theological viewpoint that usually includes a rationalist approach to the Bible, Secularism and modern A priest or priestess is a person having the authority or power to administer religious rites in particular rites of sacrifice to and propitiation of a deity or deities In general religious use ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is set apart as Clergy to perform various religious rites and ceremonies
- September 16 - Australian Treasury given authority to issue currency, replacing the use of the British Pound. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. A currency is a unit of exchange, facilitating the transfer of Goods and/or services It is one form of Money, where money is The Pound Sterling ( symbol £; ISO code: GBP) subdivided into 100 pence (singular penny) is the Currency
October
- October 1 - A bomb explodes at the Los Angeles Times building, leaving 21 dead and several injured. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. The Los Angeles Times bombing was the purposeful dynamiting of the Los Angeles Times building in Los Angeles California, on James B. McNamara and Joseph J. McNamara are later arrested and sentenced. James and John McNamara were Irish-American Los Angeles Trade unionists They are best known for their attack on the offices of the Los Angeles
- October 5 - Portugal becomes a republic. Events 869 - The Fourth Council of Constantinople is convened to decide about what to do about Patriarch Photius of Constantinople Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa is a country on the Iberian Peninsula. King Manuel II of Portugal flees to England. Manuel II (mɐnuˈɛɫ Emanuel II the Patriot ( Port o Patriota) or the Missed King ( Port England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
- October 10 - Tau Epsilon Phi Fraternity is established at Columbia University. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated History The organization was founded on October 10, 1910, by ten Jewish men at Columbia University, as a response to the existence Fraternities and sororities (from the Latin words la frater and la soror, meaning "brother" and "sister" respectively are fraternal Columbia University is a private University in the United States and a member of the Ivy League.
- October 11 - Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first president to ride in an airplane. Events 1138 - A massive earthquake struck Aleppo, Syria. 1531 - Huldrych Zwingli is killed Theodore Roosevelt (ˈroʊzəvɛlt October 27 1858 January 6 1919 also known as T Overview Fixed-wing aircraft range from small training and recreational aircraft to Wide-body aircraft and military cargo aircraft.
- October 18 - Eleutherios Venizelos becomes prime minister of Greece. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Eleftherios Venizelos (full name Elefthérios Kyriákou Venizélos, Greek: Ελευθέριος Κυριάκου Βενιζέλος ( Mournies Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία
- October 23 - Vajiravudh (Rama VI) is crowned King of Siam, after the death of his father, King Chulalongkorn (Rama V). Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Vajiravudh ( January 1, 1881 &ndash November 25, 1925) ( Rama VI, reigning title Phra Mongkut Klao Chaoyuhua; พระบาทสมเด็จพระมงกุฎเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หั The Chakri dynasty has ruled Thailand since the founding of the Ratthanakosin era in 1782 following the end of Taksin of Thonburi 's reign when the Chulalongkorn ( Rama V) (royal name Phra Chula Chomklao Chaoyuhua; พระบาทสมเด็จพระจุลจอมเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว
November
- November 7 - First air flight for the purpose of delivering commercial freight occurs between Dayton, Ohio and Columbus, Ohio by the Wright Brothers and department store owner Max Moorehouse. Events 1492 - The Ensisheim Meteorite the oldest Meteorite with a known date of impact strikes the Earth around noon in a Wheat Commerce is a division of trade or production which deals with the exchange of goods and services from producer to final consumer Cargo (or freight) refers to goods or produce transported generally for Commercial gain by ship, aircraft, train, Dayton is a city in southwestern Ohio, United States. It is the County seat and largest city of Montgomery County. Columbus is the Capital and the largest city of the US state of Ohio. WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout A department store is a Retail establishment which specializes in selling a wide range of products without a single predominant merchandise line.
- November 17 - Ralph Johnstone, a pilot for the Wright Exhibition Team, dies at Denver, Colorado after his machine broke apart in mid air in full view of about 5,000 spectators. Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers Ralph Johnstone (1886 &ndash November 17, 1910) was a pioneering early aviator who died in a crash The Wright Exhibition Team was a group of early aviators trained by the Wright brothers at Wright Flying School. Johnstone became the first American pilot to die in the crash of an airplane in the United States.
- November 20 - Mexican Revolution: Francisco I. Madero denounces President Porfirio Díaz, declares himself president, and calls for a revolution to overthrow the government of Mexico. Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, The Mexican Revolution (Revolución Mexicana was a major armed struggle that started with an uprising led by Francisco I Francisco Indalecio Madero González ( October 30, 1873 &ndash February 22, 1913) was a politician writer and Revolutionary who served José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori was a Mexican politician ( September 15, 1830 – 2 July 1915) that would later become the president of Mexico The United Mexican States are a federal presidential representative democratic Republic whose government' is
- November 22 - Sen. Events 498 - Kofi Aseidu- After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Aldrich and A. P. Andrews (Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Department), along with many of the country's leading financiers; who together represented about one-sixth of the world's wealth, were witnessed leaving Hoboken, New Jersey on a train together. The United States Department of the Treasury is a Cabinet department and the Treasury of the United States government. They later arrived at the Jekyll Island Club to discuss monetary policy and the banking system, an event which some say was the impetus for the creation of the Federal Reserve. The Jekyll Island Club was an elitist segregated private club located on Jekyll Island, on the Georgia coastline
- November 23 - Last execution in Sweden (by guillotine) - murderer Johan Alfred Ander
December
- December - British Prime Minister Asquith makes second appeal in the same year to the electorate to resolve battle of wills with the House of Lords (Liberals, 272; Labour, 42; Irish Nationalists, 84; Unionists, 272 - making a majority of 126 for restriction of the powers of the Lords and for Irish Home Rule). Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. The guillotine ( pronounced /ˈgijətin/ or /ˈgɪlətin/ in English in French was a device used for carrying out executions by Decapitation. Johan Alfred Andersson Ander ( October 27, 1873 &ndash November 23, 1910) was a convicted Swedish murderer and the last person to This article is about the government position For other uses see Prime Minister (disambiguation. The House of Lords is the second house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and is also commonly referred to as "the Lords" The Labour Party is a Political party in the United Kingdom. Founded at the start of the 20th century it has been since the 1920s the principal party of the Ireland (pronounced /ˈaɾlənd/ Éire) is the third largest island in Europe, and the twentieth-largest island in the world Home rule refers to a demand that constituent parts of a state be given greater self-government within the greater administrative purview of the central government
- December 12 - New York socialite Dorothy Arnold disappears. Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian The City of New York A socialite is a person who is known to be a part of fashionable Society because of his or her regular participation in social activities and fondness for spending a significant Dorothy Harriet Camille Arnold (1884?&ndash presumed dead 1910 was an American Socialite who disappeared while walking in New York Her family does not notify the police until six weeks later, after their own investigations fail to produce any results. Police are agents or agencies usually of the executive, empowered to enforce the law and to effect public and social order through the legitimatized use of force
- December 16
- Henri Coandă makes first short flight in a plane with a jet engine. Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Henri Marie Coandă (June 7 1886 &ndash November 25 1972 (IPA /ɐʁi maʁi kwandə/ was a Romanian inventor Aerodynamics pioneer and the builder of world's first specific --->A jet engine is a Reaction engine that discharges a fast moving jet of Fluid to
- In Houndsditch, London, four (Latvian) anarchists shoot three policemen in botched raid on a jewellers - three are arrested, other members of the gang escape but are later (January 1911) cornered in the 'siege of Sidney Street'. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. Latvia ( Latvija officially the Republic of Latvia (Latvijas Republika is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region. Anarchism is a Political philosophy encompassing theories and attitudes which support the elimination of all compulsory Government, i Jewellery (also spelled jewelry, see spelling differences) is a personal Ornament, such as a necklace ring or bracelet made from Gemstones Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Siege of Sidney Street, popularly known as the "Battle of Stepney", was a notorious gunfight in London's East End in 1911
- December 19 - Edward Douglass White is sworn in as the 9th Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court. Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Edward Douglass White Jr (November 3 1845 &ndash May 19 1921 American Politician and Jurist, was a United States senator, Associate The Chief Justice in many countries is the name for the presiding member of a Supreme Court in Commonwealth or other countries with an Anglo-Saxon justice system based on English The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary.
- December 31 - Two of America's premier pioneer aviators were killed on this day. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. John Moisant in New Orleans. John Bevins Moisant ( 25 April, 1868 &ndash 31 December, 1910) was a United States Aviator. And Wright pilot Arch Hoxsey in Los Angeles. Archibald Hoxsey ( October 15, 1884 &ndash December 31, 1910) was an early pioneer aviator for the Wright brothers.
Ongoing
- Impressionism in the arts. Impressionism was a 19th-century Art movement that began as a loose association of Paris -based Artists exhibiting their art publicly in the 1860s
Births
January-February
- January 5 - Jack Lovelock, New Zealand athlete (d. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious Calendar Events Births Deaths Calendar Events Births Deaths The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays The, or Meiji era, denotes the 45-year reign of the Meiji Emperor, running in the Gregorian calendar, from 23 October 1868 to 30 July The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. 1949)
- January 6 - Wright Morris, American photographer and writer (d. Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1066 - Harold Godwinson is crowned King of England. 1205 - Philip of Swabia becomes King Wright Marion Morris (born January 6, 1910 in Central City, Nebraska; died April 25, 1998) was an award-winning American 1998)
- January 7 - Orval Faubus, governor of Arkansas (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental Orville Eugene Faubus ( January 7 1910 December 14 1994) was a six-term Democratic Governor of Arkansas, having served from 1994)
- January 8 - Galina Sergeyevna Ulanova, Russian dancer (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Galina Sergeyevna Ulánova (Галина Сергеевна Уланова 8 January 1910 ( O 1998)
- January 11 - Maurice Buckmaster, head of Special Operations Executive (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 1055 - Theodora is crowned Empress of the Byzantine Empire. Colonel Maurice James Buckmaster OBE (11 January 1902 - 17 April 1992Forest Row Sussex heart failure was the leader of the French section of Special Operations Executive The Special Operations Executive ( SOE) (sometimes referred to as "the Baker Street Irregulars " after Sherlock Holmes ' fictional group of helpers 1992)
- January 12 - Luise Rainer, German-born actress
- January 16 - Dizzy Dean, baseball player (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Events 475 - Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople Luise Rainer (born January 12, 1910) is a two-time Academy Award -winning German Film Actress. Events 27 BC - The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian by the Roman Senate. Jerome Hanna "Dizzy" Dean ( January 16, 1910 – July 17, 1974) was an American Pitcher in Major League Baseball 1974)
- January 21 - Albert Rosellini, American politician
- January 23 - Django Reinhardt, Belgian guitarist (d. Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Albert Dean Rosellini (born January 21, 1910) is a lawyer from the U Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor Jean "Django" Reinhardt ( January 23, 1910 – May 16, 1953) was a Belgian Gypsy jazz Guitarist 1953)
- January 25 - Edgar V. Saks, Estonian statesman and historian (d. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Edgar V Saks ( January 25, 1910 Tartu – April 11, 1984, Montreal) was an Estonian statesman Historian and 1984)
- January 29 - Colin Middleton, Irish artist (d. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Colin Middleton MBE ( 29 January 1910 &ndash 23 December 1983) was an Irish Artist and surrealist. 1983)
- January 30 - C Subramaniam, Indian politician (d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain Chidambaram Subramaniam (சிதம்பரம் சுப்பிரமணியம் (commonly known as CS)( January 30, 1910 - November 7 2000)
- February 3 - Robert Earl Jones, American actor and father of James Earl Jones (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Events 1112 - Ramon Berenguer III of Barcelona and Douce I of Provence marry uniting the fortunes of those two states Robert Earl Jones ( February 3 1910 – September 7 2006) was an American Actor and the father of actor James 2006)
- February 5 - Francisco Varallo, Argentine footballer
- February 6 - Irmgard Keun, German author (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. Francisco Antonio "Pancho" Varallo (born February 5, 1910) is a former football player for Argentina and is the only person still Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Irmgard Keun ( February 6, 1905 - May 5, 1982) was a German author noteworthy both for her portrayals of life in the Weimar Republic 1982)
- February 9 - Jacques Monod, French biologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Events 474 - Zeno crowned as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire. See also Jacques-Louis Monod, French-born composer and cousin of Jacques Monod The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1976)
- February 10 - Georges Pire, Belgian monk, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1355 - The St Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead Dominique Pire (Georges Charles Clement Ghislain Pire ( Dinant, February 10, 1910 &ndash Leuven, January 30, 1969 The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1969)
- February 13 - William Shockley, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1258 - Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed William Bradford Shockley ( February 13, 1910 &ndash August 12, 1989) was a British -born American Physicist The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1989)
- February 15 - Irena Sendler, Polish humanitarian (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Irena Sendler (in Polish also Irena Sendlerowa; de domo Krzyżanowska; February 15, 1910 – May 12, 2008 2008)
- February 19 - Dorothy Janis, American actress
- February 27 - Joan Bennett, American actress (d. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 197 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus defeats usurper Clodius Albinus in the Battle of Lugdunum Dorothy Janis (born February 19, 1910) is a former American Silent film Actress. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation Joan Geraldine Bennett (February 27 &ndashDecember 7) was an Emmy -nominated American stage film and television actress 1990)
March-April
- March 1
- Archer John Porter Martin, English chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant Archer John Porter Martin ( 1 March 1910 in London - 28 July 2002) was a British Chemist and Nobel Prize The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 2002)
- David Niven, English actor (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. James David Graham Niven (1 March 1910 – 29 July 1983 was an English Academy Award -winning Actor probably best known for his role as the punctuality-obsessed 1983)
- March 3 - Kittens Reichert, American silent movies child actor (d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Kittens Reichert ( March 3, 1910 – January 11, 1990) was an American Child actress in Silent films She was 1990)
- March 5 - Momofuku Ando, Japanese Inventor and Businessman (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a ( March 5, 1910 – January 5, 2007) was the Taiwanese Japanese founder and chairman of Nissin Food Products Co 2007)
- March 9 - Samuel Barber, American composer (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Samuel Osborne Barber II ( March 9, 1910 – January 23, 1981) was an American Composer of Orchestral, Opera, 1981)
- March 10 - Albert Facchiano, Italian-American criminal
- March 11 - Robert Havemann, German chemist (d. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Albert J Facchiano (born March 10, 1910) aka "Chink" and "the Old Man", is a Miami mobster who was involved Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Robert Havemann ( 11 March 1910, München – 9 April 1982) was a Chemist, and an East German Dissident 1982)
- March 13 - Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt, Danish actor (d. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt ( March 13, 1910 - March 25, 1985) was a Danish Film Actor. 1985)
- March 23 - Akira Kurosawa, Japanese screenwriter, producer, and director (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 1174 - Jocelin, Abbot of Melrose, is elected Bishop of Glasgow. 1998)
- March 24 - Clyde Barrow, American outlaw (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 1401 - Mongol emperor Timur sacks Damascus. 1603 - James VI of Scotland Bonnie Parker ( October 1 1910 &ndash May 23 1934) and Clyde Barrow ( March 24 1909 &ndash 1934)
- March 25 - Magda Olivero, Italian soprano
- March 28 - Frederick Baldwin Adams, Jr., American librarian (d. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1199 - Richard I is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Magda Olivero (born March 25, 1910) is considered by many to be one of the greatest Sopranos of the Verismo -school of singing Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Frederick Baldwin Adams Jr ( March 28, 1910 &ndash January 7, 2001) bibliophile and director of the Pierpont Morgan Library in 2001)
- April 2 - Chico Xavier, popular medium in Brazil´s spiritism movement (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Chico Xavier was a popular medium in Brazil ´s Spiritism movement |utc_offset = -2 to -4 |time_zone_DST = BRST |utc_offset_DST = -2 to -5 |cctld Spiritism is a Christian philosophical Doctrine, established in France in the mid-nineteenth century 2002)
- April 10
- Abraham Alexander Ribicoff, American Democratic Party politician (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama Abraham Alexander Ribicoff ( April 9, 1910 February 22, 1998) was an American United States Democratic Party politician The Democratic Party is one of two major Political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. 1998)
- Ivan Goff, Australian screenwriter (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Ivan Goff ( April 17 1910 - September 23 1999) was an Australian Screenwriter. 1999)
- Paul Sweezy, American economist and editor (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Paul Marlor Sweezy ( April 10, 1910 – February 27 2004) was a Marxist economist 2004)
- April 16 - Eddie Mayo, American baseball player (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Edward Joseph (Eddie Mayo ( April 15, 1910 - November 27, 2006) nicknamed " Hotshot " and " Steady Eddie 2006)
- April 23 - Simone Simon, French actress (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Simone Thérèse Fernande Simon ( April 23 1910 – February 22 2005) was a French Film actress who began 2005)
May-June
- May 3 - Bernard Orchard, British biblical scholar (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Dom Bernard Orchard OSB MA (born 3 May 1910, died aged 96 on 28 November 2006) was an English Catholic 2006)
- May 6 - Norman Corwin, American screenwriter
- May 12
- Johan Ferrier, Suriname President
- Giulietta Simionato, Italian mezzo-soprano
- Charles B. Fulton, American jurist (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Norman Lewis Corwin (born May 3, 1910) is an American writer Screenwriter, producer essayist and teacher of journalism and writing Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre. Johan Ferrier (born May 12, 1910) was the president of Suriname from 1975 to 1980 Suriname ( Dutch: Suriname; Sranan Tongo: Sranan) officially the Republic of Suriname (traditionally spelled Surinam by WikipediaWikiProject Opera#Infoboxes and WikipediaWikiProject Musicians/Infobox --> Giulietta Simionato Charles Britton Fulton ( May 12, 1910 &ndash May 15, 1996) was a lawyer and United States federal judge. 1996)
- Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, British chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, born Dorothy Mary Crowfoot OM, FRS ( 12 May 1910 &ndash 29 July 1994) was a British The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1994)
- May 22 - Johnny Olson, American game show announcer (d. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Events 334 BC - The Greek army of Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of the Granicus. John Leonard "Johnny" Olson ( May 22, 1910 &ndash October 12, 1985) was an American Radio personality and 1985)
- May 23
- Scatman Crothers, American actor and musician (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Not to be confused with Scatman John. Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers ( May 23, 1910 – November 22, 1986 1986)
- Artie Shaw, American clarinetist and bandleader (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Arthur Jacob Arshawsky ( May 23, 1910 &ndash December 30, 2004) better known as Artie Shaw, was an American Jazz 2004)
- May 28 - T-Bone Walker, American singer (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Aaron Thibeaux Walker or T-Bone Walker or Oak Cliff T-Bone ( May 26 1910 — March 15 1975 Walker's recording 1976)
- May 30
- Harry Bernstein, Jewish author
- Ralph Metcalfe, American athlete (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1416 - The Council of Constance, called by the Emperor Sigismund a supporter of Antipope John XXIII burns Jerome of Prague following Harry Bernstein (born May 30, 1910) is the author of The Invisible Wall, which deals with his abusive alcoholic father the anti-Semitism he encountered Not to be confused with early 19th century New Hampshire politician Ralph Metcalf Ralph Harold Metcalfe ( May 30, 1910 &ndash 1978)
- Inge Meysel, German actress (d. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Inge Meysel ( May 30, 1910 in Rixdorf (now Berlin - Neukölln) July 10, 2004 in Seevetal near 2004)
- June 8 - Fernand Fonssagrives, French photographer (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Fernand Fonssagrives ( June 8, 1910 - April 23, 2003) born near Paris, France he was a Photographer known for 2003)
- June 10 - Armen Takhtajan, Soviet-Armenian botanist
- June 11 - Jacques-Yves Cousteau, French naval officer, explorer, ecologist, filmmaker, scientist, photographer and researcher (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem Armen Leonovich Takhtajan or Takhtajian (Армен Леонович Тахтаджян surname also transliterated Takhtadjan or Takhtadzhian (born June 10, Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Jacques-Yves Cousteau ( 11 June 1910 – 25 June 1997) was a French naval officer explorer, Ecologist, 1997)
- June 12 - Bill Naughton, British playwright (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. William John Francis Naughton, or Bill Naughton ( Ballyhaunis, 12 June 1910 - Ballasalla, 9 January 1992) was 1992)
- June 13 - Mary Whitehouse, British TV campaigner (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for Mary Whitehouse CBE ( 13 June 1910 – 23 November 2001) was a British campaigner for values of Morality 2001)
- June 14 - Rudolf Kempe, German conductor (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the WikipediaWikiProject Classical music#Biographical_infoboxes --> Rudolf Kempe ( June 14, 1910 &ndash May 12 1976)
- June 17 - H. Owen Reed, American composer
- June 18 - E.G. Marshall, American actor (d. Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1462 - Vlad III the Impaler attempts to assassinate Mehmed II ( The Night Attack) forcing him to retreat Herbert Owen Reed (born June 17, 1910) is an American Composer, conductor, and Author. Events 618 - Coronation of the Chinese governor Li Yuan as Emperor Gaozu of Tang, the new Emperor of China, initiating three centuries E G Marshall ( June 18 1914 - August 24 1998) was a two-time Emmy Award -winning American Actor who co-starred 1998)
- June 19 - Paul Flory, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 1179 - The Norwegian Battle of Kalvskinnet outside Nidaros. Paul John Flory ( June 19 1910 &ndash September 9 1985) was an American chemist who was known for his prodigious volume of work in the field The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1985)
- June 22 - Peter Pears, English tenor (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 217 BC - Battle of Raphia: Ptolemy IV of Egypt defeats Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid kingdom. Sir Peter Neville Luard Pears (pronounced /piːrz/ "PEERS" Farnham, 22 June 1910 &ndash Aldeburgh, 3 April 1986 1986)
- June 23
- Jean Anouilh, French dramatist (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh (ʒɑ̃ anwi June 23, 1910 &ndash October 3, 1987) was a French Dramatist. 1987)
- Peaches Browning, American actress (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Peaches Browning ( June 23, 1910 – August 23, 1956) born Frances Belle Heenan, was an American Actress, most 1956)
- Gordon B. Hinckley, fifteenth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gordon Bitner Hinckley ( June 23 1910 – January 27 2008) was an American religious leader who served as the fifteenth president The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the fourth largest Christian denomination in the United States and the largest and most well-known 2008)
July-August
- July 2 - Lorne Carr, Canadian hockey player (d. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Lorne William Bell Carr ( July 2, 1910 – June 9, 2007) was a professional Ice hockey player in the National Hockey League 2007)
- July 4 - Gloria Stuart, American actress
- July 11 - Irene Hervey, American actress (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Gloria Frances Stewart, also known as Gloria Stuart (born July 4, 1910 in Santa Monica California) is an American actress Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Irene Hervey ( July 11, 1910 &ndash December 20, 1998) was an American television and film Actress. 1998)
- July 14
- Vincent Brome, English biographer and novelist (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Vincent Brome (pronounced 'broom' ( 14 July 1910 – 16 October 2004) was an English writer who gradually established himself as a 2004)
- William Hanna, American animator (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " William Denby "Bill" Hanna (July 14 1910 – March 22 2001 was an influential American Animator, director, producer, 2001)
- July 17 - James Coyne, Canadian Bank of Canada Governor
- July 18 - Mamadou Dia, Senegal Prime Minister
- July 29 - Julien Gracq, French author (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians James Elliott Coyne BCL, BA (born July 17, 1910) was the second Governor of the Bank of Canada from 1955 to Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls, Mamadou Dia (born July 18 1910) was the first prime minister of Senegal. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Julien Gracq ( July 27, 1910 &ndash December 22, 2007) born Louis Poirier in St 2007)
- July 30 - Edgar de Evia, American photographer (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Edgar Domingo Evia y Joutard, known professionally as Edgar de Evia ( July 30, 1910 – February 10, 2003) was a Mexican 2003)
- August 4 - Anita Page, American actress
- August 7 - Lucien Hervé, Hungarian born French photographer (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. Anita Pomares, better known as Anita Page ( August 4 1910 &ndash September 6 2008) was an American Film actress Events 322 BC - Battle of Crannon between Athens and Macedon following the death of Alexander the Great. Lucien Hervé (b László Elkán) ( August 7, 1910 &ndash June 26, 2007) was a French-Hungarian photographer well 2007)
- August 10 - Aldo Buzzi, Italian architect, director and screenwriter
- August 12 - Yusof bin Ishak, first President of Singapore (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Aldo Buzzi (born August 10, 1910) is an Author and Architect. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Yusof bin Ishak (ˈjʊsɒf bɪn ˈɪshɑːk ''YOO-sof bɪn ΙS-haak'') ( 12 August 1910 &ndash 23 November 1970)
- August 14
- Willy Ronis, American photographer
- Pierre Schaeffer, French composer (d. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1183 - Taira no Munemori and the Taira clan take the young Emperor Antoku and the three sacred treasures Willy Ronis (born August 14, 1910) is a French Photographer who focused on life in post-war Paris and Provence. Pierre Henri Marie Schaeffer ( August 14, 1910 &ndash August 19, 1995) was a French 1995)
- August 23 - Lonny Frey, American baseball player
- August 25 - Dorothea Tanning, American artist
- August 26 - Mother Teresa, Albanian nun and humanitarian, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Linus Reinhard (Lonny Frey (born August 23, 1910) is a former Second baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers Events 1248 - The Dutch city of Ommen receives city rights and fortification rights from Otto III the Dorothea Tanning (born August 25 1910) is an American painter printmaker sculptor and writer Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. Mother Teresa, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, (born August 26, 1910 – September 5, 1997) was an Albanian ref>Spink The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1997)
- August 28 - Tjalling Koopmans, Dutch economist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Tjalling Charles Koopmans ( August 28, 1910 February 26, 1985) was the joint winner with Leonid Kantorovich, of the 1975 The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk 1985)
September-October
- September 3
- Kitty Carlisle Hart, American singer and actress (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius Kitty Carlisle Hart (also billed as Kitty Carlisle; September 3, 1910 &ndash April 17, 2007) was an American Singer 2007)
- Maurice Papon, French Official and Nazi collaborator (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Maurice Papon ( September 3 1910 &ndash February 17 2007) was a French civil servant industrial leader and Gaullist politician 2007)
- September 10 - Eric de Maré, architectural photographer (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 506 - The Bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. Eric de Maré (1910-2002 was a British photographer described as one of the greatest British architectural photographers 2002)
- September 16
- Erich Kempka, chauffeur and bodyguard of Adolf Hitler (d. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1400 - Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers SS - Obersturmbannführer Erich Kempka ( 16 September 1910 &ndash 24 January 1975) served as Adolf Hitler 's Hi and welcome to Wikipedia! Please understand that this article is frequently vandalized and vandalism is reverted immediately 1975)
- Karl Kling, German race car driver (d. Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Karl Kling (b 16 September 1910, Gießen &ndash d 18 March 2003, Gaienhofen on Lake Constance, Germany) was 2003)
- September 23 - Elliott Roosevelt, American author and World War II hero (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1122 - Concordat of Worms. 1459 - Battle of Blore Heath, the first major battle of the English Elliott Roosevelt ( September 23, 1910 &ndash October 27, 1990) was an United States Army Air Corps officer and an 1990)
- September 28 - Wenceslao Vinzons, Filipino politician and resistance leader (d. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Events 48 BC - Pompey the Great is assassinated on orders of King Ptolemy of Egypt after landing in Egypt. Wenceslao Quinito Vinzons ( September 28, 1910 — July 15, 1942) was a Filipino Politician and a leader of the armed 1942)
- September 29 - Virginia Bruce, American actress and singer (d. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 522 BC - Darius I of Persia kills the Magian usurper Gaumâta securing his hold as king of the Persian Empire. Virginia Bruce ( September 29, 1910 – February 24, 1982) was an American actress and singer Born Helen Virginia Briggs 1982)
- October 1
- Bonnie Parker, American outlaw (d. Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Bonnie Parker ( October 1 1910 &ndash May 23 1934) and Clyde Barrow ( March 24 1909 &ndash 1934)
- José Enrique Moyal, mathematical physicist (d. Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. José Enrique Moyal (also found as "Jo" or "Joe" Moyal (b 1998)
- October 7 - Henry P. McIlhenny, American art collector, socialite, philanthropist and the chairman of the Philadelphia Art Museum (d. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Henry Plumer McIlhenny ( October 7, 1910 &ndash May 11, 1986) was an American connoisseur of art and antiques world traveler socialite philanthropist 1986)
- October 8 - Ray Lewis, Canadian runner (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Raymond ("Ray" Gray Lewis, CM ( October 8, 1910 &ndash November 15, 2003) was a Track and field athlete and the 2003)
- October 10 - Julius Shulman, American architectural photographer
- October 12
- Bob Sheppard, American announcer
- Robert Fitzgerald, American poet and translator (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Julius Shulman (born October 10, 1910) is an American architectural photographer best known for his photograph "Case Study House #22 Los Angeles Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. This article is about the baseball announcer For the jazz saxophonist, see Bob Sheppard (musician. Robert Stuart Fitzgerald ( 12 October 1910 – 16 January 1985) was a poet critic and translator whose renderings of the Greek classics "became 1985)
- October 13 - Otto Joachim, German-born Canadian composer
- October 14 - John Wooden, American basketball coach
- October 19 - Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Indian-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Events 54 - Nero ascends to the Roman throne 409 - Vandals and Alans crossed the Pyrenees Otto Joachim (born October 13, 1910) is a German-born Canadian Musician and Composer of Electronic music. Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces John Robert Wooden (born October 14 1910) is a retired American Basketball coach Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Padma Vibhushan Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, FRS ( Tamil: சுப்பிரமணியன் சந்திரசேகர் English ˌtʃʌndrəˈʃeɪkɑr( The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. 1995)
- October 27 - Jack Carson, Canadian actor (d. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. John Elmer "Jack" Carson ( October 27 1910 &ndash January 2 1963) was a Canadian-born U 1963)
November-December
- November 8 - Denis Mahon, British art historian and collector
- November 9 - Carroll Quigley, American historian, polymath, and theorist of the evolution of civilizations (d. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Sir John Denis Mahon CH (born November 8, 1910) is a British collector and historian of Italian art Events 694 - Egica, a king of the Visigoths of Hispania, accuses Jews of aiding Muslims sentencing all Carroll Quigley ( November 9, 1910 - January 3, 1977) was a noted historian polymath and theorist of the evolution of civilizations 1977)
- November 13
- William Bradford Huie, American journalist, editor, publisher and author (d. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St William Bradford "Bill" Huie ( November 13, 1910 &ndash November 20, 1986) was an American journalist editor publisher 1986)
- Jean-Marcel Jeanneney, French politician
- November 14 - Eric Malpass, English novelist (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Jean-Marcel Jeanneney (born November 13 1910) was a minister in various French governments in the 1950s and 60s as well as France's first ambassador to Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca Eric Lawson Malpass ( November 14, 1910 &mdash October 16, 1996) was an English novelist noted for his humorous and witty descriptions of rural 1996)
- November 19 - Griffith Jones, British actor (d. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land Griffith Jones can refer to several people including Griffith Jones (Llanddowror (1684-1761 Llanddowror who established circulating schools in Wales 2007)
- November 26 - Cyril Cusack, South African-born actor (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Cyril Cusack ( November 26, 1910 &ndash October 7, 1993) was an Irish Shakespearean Actor, who appeared in more than 1993)
- December 1 - Alicia Markova, English ballerina (d. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Events 800 - Charlemagne judges the accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican Dame Alicia Markova, DBE, DMus (1 December 1910 &ndash 2 December 2004 was the first English dancer to be titled a Prima Ballerina Assoluta 2004)
- December 2 - Russell Lynes, American art historian, photographer, author and managing editor of Harper's Magazine (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Events 1409 - The University of Leipzig opens 1755 - The second Eddystone Lighthouse is destroyed by fire Russell Lynes ( Joseph Russell Lynes Jr) December 2, 1910 &ndash September 14, 1991) was an American Art historian, 1991)
- December 4 - Ramaswamy Venkataraman, Indian President (1987-2002)
- December 7 - Edmundo Ros, Trinidadian musician
- December 11
- Mildred Cleghorn, chairwoman of the Fort Sill Apache tribe (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Ramaswamy Venkataraman (ராமசுவாமி ெவங்கட்ராமன் (born December 4, 1910) was the 8th President of the Republic Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Edmundo William Ros OBE (born December 7, 1910) is a musician vocalist and band leader Trinidad ( Spanish: " Trinity " is the largest and most populous of the two major islands and Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office Mildred Cleghorn (Dec 11th 1910 - April 15 1997 was the chairwoman of the Fort Sill Apache tribe until she retired in 1995 after 18 years of serving in the position 1997)
- Noel Rosa, Brazilian songwriter (d. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Noel de Medeiros Rosa ( December 11, 1910 - May 4, 1937) was a Brazilian Songwriter, Singer, and Guitar 1937)
- Hari Singh, Inspector General of Forests of India (d. Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hari Singh (1910 - 2003 was the Inspector General of Forests of India in the 1960s 2003)
- December 15 - John Hammond, American record producer (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of John Henry Hammond II ( December 15, 1910 – July 10, 1987) was a Record producer, musician and music critic from the 1930s to the 1987)
- December 18
- Abe Burrows, American playwright (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Abe Burrows ( December 18, 1910 &ndash May 17, 1985) was an American humorist author and director for Radio and 1985)
- Eric Tindill, New Zealand cricketer
- December 19 - Jean Genet, French writer (d. Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Eric William Thomas Tindill (born 18 December 1910) is a New Zealand sportsman Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Jean Genet (ʒɑ̃ ʒəˈnɛ in French ( –) was a prominent controversial French writer and later political activist. 1986)
- December 29
- Frank Abbandando, American gangster (d. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Events 1170 - Thomas Becket: Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury is assassinated inside Canterbury Cathedral by followers of King Henry II Frank "The Dasher" Abbandando ( July 11, 1910 &ndash February 19, 1942) was a New York contract killer who committed many murders 1942)
- Michel Aflaq, Syrian political theorist, founder of Ba'athism (d. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michel Aflaq ( Arabic: ميشيل عفلق Mīšīl ʿAflaq, born Damascus 1910 died Paris June 23, 1989) was the 1989)
- Ronald Coase, British economist, Nobel Prize laureate
- Konsta Jylhä, Finnish violinist (d. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) Ronald Harry Coase (born December 29, 1910) is a British Economist and the Clifton R The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, officially named The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk In Finnish fiddling, Konsta Viljam Jylhä ( August 14, 1910 – September 13, 1984) was a folk-virtuoso who made the traditional 1984)
- December 30 - Paul Bowles, American author (d. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Events 1460 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Wakefield. 1816 - The Treaty of St Paul Frederic Bowles ( December 30, 1910 – November 18, 1999) was an American Expatriate Composer, Author, 1999)
Unknown dates
- Hilda Conkling, child poet (d. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Hilda Conkling (1910 &ndash 1986 was an American Poet. She was the daughter of Grace Hazard Conkling, a poet in her own right and Assistant Professor 1986)
Deaths
January - March
- January 5 - Léon Walras, French economist (b. Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Marie-Esprit-Léon Walras ( December 16, 1834 in Évreux, France - January 5, 1910 in Clarens near Montreux 1834)
- January 27 - Thomas Crapper, English inventor (b. Year 1834 ( MDCCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 98 - Trajan becomes Roman Emperor after the death of Nerva. Thomas P Crapper (baptised 28 September 1836 - 27 January 1910) was a Plumber who founded Thomas Crapper & Co 1836)
- March 26 - An Jung-geun, Korean assassin of Japanese resident general (b. Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Ahn Jung-geun or An Jung-geun ( September 2, 1879 - March 26, 1910) (Baptismal name Thomas) was a Korean independence 1879)
April - June
- April 21 - Mark Twain, American novelist (b. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30 1835 – April 21 1910 better known by the Pen name Mark Twain, was an American Humorist, satirist 1835)
- April 26 - Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Norwegian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Bjørnstjerne Martinus Bjørnson ( 8 December, 1832 – 26 April, 1910) was a Norwegian writer and the 1903 Nobel Prize in The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred 1832)
- May 1 - Pierre Nord Alexis, President of Haiti (b. Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Events 305 - Diocletian and Maximian retire from the office of Roman Emperor. Pierre Nord Alexis ( 1820 - May 1, 1910) was President of Haiti from December 21, 1902 to December 2 1820)
- May 3 - Lottie Collins, English singer and dancer (b. Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Lottie Collins (1865 &ndash May 3, 1910) was an English singer and dancer 1865)
- May 6 - King Edward VII of the United Kingdom, eldest son of Queen Victoria (b. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 1527 - Spanish and German troops sack Rome; some consider this the end of the Renaissance. Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901 was from 20 June 1837 the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 1841)
- May 10 - Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist (b. For the game see 1841 (board game. Year 1841 ( MDCCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link Events 1291 - Scottish Nobles recognize the authority of Edward I of England. 1826)
- May 18 - Pauline Garcia-Viardot, French mezzo-soprano and composer (b. For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display Events 1152 - Henry II of England marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. Pauline García-Viardot ( July 18, 1821 &ndash May 18, 1910) was a nineteenth century Spanish Mezzo-soprano and Composer 1821)
- May 27 - Robert Koch, German physician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Events 927 - Simeon the Great, Tsar of Bulgaria, dies 1120 - Richard III of Capua is anointed Heinrich Hermann Robert Koch ( December 11 1843 – May 27 1910) was a German Physician. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1843)
- May 28 - Kálmán Mikszáth, Hungarian novelist (b. Year 1843 ( MDCCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Kálmán Mikszáth de Kiscsoltó ( January 16, 1847 &mdash May 28, 1910) was a major Hungarian novelist journalist and politician 1847)
- May 29 - Mily Balakirev, Russian composer (b. Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev ( Милий Алексеевич Балакирев, Milij Alekseevič Balakirev) ( 2 January 1837 1837)
- May 31 - Elizabeth Blackwell, first female physician in the United States (b. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Elizabeth Blackwell ( February 3, 1821 &ndash May 31, 1910) was an Abolitionist, Women's rights Activist 1821)
July - September
- July 4 - Giovanni Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer (b. Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Events 836 - Pactum Sicardi, peace between the Principality of Benevento and the Duchy of Naples Honors and Awards Awards Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society (1872 Bruce Medal (1902 Named 1835)
- July 5 - Melville Fuller, Chief Justice of the United States (b. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Melville Weston Fuller ( February 11 1833 &ndash July 4 1910) was the Chief Justice of the United States between 1888 and 1910 The Chief Justice of the United States is the head of the judicial branch of the government of the United States, and presides over the U 1833)
- July 12 - Charles Stewart Rolls, British aviator and automobile manufacturer (b. Year 1833 ( MDCCCXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. The Honourable Charles Stewart Rolls ( August 27, 1877 - July 12, 1910) was together with Frederick Henry 1877)
- July 19 - Johann Gottfried Galle, German astronomer (b. Year 1877 ( MDCCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 711 - Muslim forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by their king Roderic. Johann Gottfried Galle ( June 9, 1812 &ndash July 10, 1910) was a German Astronomer at the Berlin Observatory 1812)
- August 13 - Florence Nightingale, English nurse (b. Year 1812 ( MDCCCXII) a leap year started on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar. Florence Nightingale, OM, RRC (in her own pronunciation ˈflɒɾəns ˈnaɪtɪŋgeɪl 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910 who came to be known as "The 1820)
- August 26 - William James, American psychologist and philosopher (b. Year 1820 ( MDCCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1071 - Battle of Manzikert: The Seljuk Turks defeat the Byzantine Army at Manzikert. For other people named William James see William James (disambiguation William James (January 11 1842 – August 26 1910 was a pioneering 1842)
- September 2 - Henri Rousseau, French painter (b. Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Henri Julien Félix Rousseau ( May 21, 1844 &ndash September 2, 1910) was a French Post-Impressionist painter in the 1844)
- September 17 - Hormuzd Rassam, Iraqi archaeologist (b. Year 1844 ( MDCCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Events 1176 - The Battle of Myriokephalon is fought 1462 - The Battle of Świecino (or Battle of Żarnowiec Hormuzd Rassam (1826 &ndash 16 September, 1910) was an Assyriologist and traveller who made a number of important discoveries including the stone tablets 1826)
October - December
- October 15 - Stanley Ketchel, American boxer (murdered) (b. For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Stanislaw Kiecal, ( September 14, 1886 &ndash October 15, 1910) better known in the Boxing World as Stanley Ketchel 1886)
- October 17 - Julia Ward Howe, American abolitionist and poet (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 539 BC - King Cyrus The Great of Persia marches into the city of Babylon, releasing the Jews from almost Julia Ward Howe (May 27 1819 &ndash October 17 1910 was a prominent American abolitionist, social activist, and Poet most famous as Abolitionism was a political movement of the 18th and 19th century which sought to make Slavery illegal particularly in the United States and British West Indies 1819)
- October 23 - King Chulalongkorn of Siam (b. Year 1819 ( MDCCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar in the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Events 4004 BC - Creation of the world begins according to the calculations of Archbishop James Ussher 42 BC - Chulalongkorn ( Rama V) (royal name Phra Chula Chomklao Chaoyuhua; พระบาทสมเด็จพระจุลจอมเกล้าเจ้าอยู่หัว The Chakri dynasty has ruled Thailand since the founding of the Ratthanakosin era in 1782 following the end of Taksin of Thonburi 's reign when the 1853)
- October 30 - Jean Henri Dunant, Swiss founder of the Red Cross, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. Year 1853 ( MDCCCLIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 637 - Antioch surrenders to the Muslim forces under Rashidun Caliphate after the Battle of Iron bridge. Jean Henri Dunant ( May 8, 1828 &ndash October 30, 1910) aka Henry Dunant or Henri Dunant, was a Swiss The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor 1828)
- November 6 - Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian patriot and writer (b. The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with Giuseppe Cesare Abba ( October 6, 1838 – November 6, 1910) was an Italian patriot and writer 1838)
- November 15 - Wilhelm Raabe, German writer (b. Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Wilhelm Raabe ( September 8, 1831 &ndash November 15, 1910) German Novelist, whose early works were published under 1831)
- November 20 (N. Year 1831 ( MDCCCXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Events 284 - Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor. 762 - Bögü Khan of the Uyghurs, S. ) - Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer (b. Leo Tolstoy, or Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy ( –) (Лев Никола́евич Толсто́й, was a Russian Writer widely regarded 1828)
- November 23 - Hawley Harvey Crippen, American murderer (b. The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Events 800 - Charlemagne arrives at Rome to investigate the alleged crimes of Hawley Harvey Crippen (11 September 1862 – 23 November 1910 usually known as Dr 1862)
Nobel prizes
Notes
- ^ "Calendar in year 1910 (Russia)" (Julian on Friday), webpage: Julian-1910 (Russia used the Julian calendar until 1919). Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. Otto Wallach ( 27 March, 1847 - 26 February, 1931) was a German Chemist and Nobel laureate for work on Alicyclic The Nobel Prize in Literature (Nobelpriset i litteratur is awarded annually since 1901 to an author from any country who has in the words from the will of Alfred Paul Johann Ludwig von Heyse ( March 15, 1830 - April 2, 1914) was a distinguished German author The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. Ludwig Karl Martin Leonhard Albrecht Kossel ( September 16, 1853 &ndash July 5, 1927) was a German medical doctor The Nobel Peace Prize ( Swedish, Danish and Nobels fredspris is one of five Nobel Prizes Bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor International Peace Bureau (IPB ( Bureau international de la paix) is the world's oldest international peace federation The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik is awarded once a year by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Johannes Diderik van der Waals ( November 23, 1837 &ndash March 8, 1923) was a Dutch Scientist and Thermodynamicist Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
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