10th October anniversaries


  • Birth
    • 1859
    • "Birth of Maurice Prendergast, Canadian-born American artist"
    • 1959
    • Great Britain
    • "Birth of Kirsty MacColl, British singer (Fairytale of New York, There’s A Guy Works Down The Chip Shop Swears He’s Elvis, Days, etc)." more
  • event
    • 1903
    • Great Britain
    • Emmeline Pankhurst forms the Suffragette Movement
    • 1933
    • "A United Airlines Boeing 247 was destroyed by an explosive device while flying from Cleveland, Ohio to Chicago. This was the first proven case of."
    • 1959
    • Pan American World Airlines announced the first global airline service
    • 1972
    • John Betjeman becomes Poet Laureate
    • 1979
    • The Pac-Man arcade game was released in Japan
    • 1999
    • The London Eye was raised into position over the River Thames
  • Death
    • 1659
    • "Death of Abel Tasman, Dutch explorer and merchant, first European to reach Tasmania, New Zealand and Fiji, mapped large parts of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific Islands"
    • 1983
    • "Death of Ralph Richardson, British actor ."

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