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What happend on 10. February in History

In our data base we found 304 events happened on 10. February:
  • 1126: William IX, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 1071) [category: Deaths]
  • 1162: King Baldwin III of Jerusalem (b. 1130) [category: Deaths]
  • 1242: Emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231) [category: Deaths]
  • 1258: Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed. [category: Events]
  • 1278: Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) [category: Deaths]

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  • 1306: In front of the high altar of Greyfriars Church in Dumfries, Robert the Bruce murders John Comyn sparking revolution in the Scottish Wars of Independence [category: Events]
  • 1355: The St. Scholastica's Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead in two days. [category: Events]
  • 1499: Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) [category: Births]
  • 1524: Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) [category: Births]
  • 1567: Lord Darnley, second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, is found strangled following an explosion at the Kirk o' Field house in Edinburgh, Scotland, a suspected assassination. [category: Events]
  • 1576: Guilielmus Xylander, German scholar (b. 1532) [category: Deaths]
  • 1606: Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) [category: Births]
  • 1609: John Suckling, English poet (d. 1642) [category: Births]
  • 1645: Dorothea Sophia, Princess-Abbess of Quedlinburg (b. 1587) [category: Deaths]
  • 1685: Aaron Hill, English writer (d. 1750) [category: Births]
  • 1686: William Dugdale, English antiquarian (b. 1605) [category: Deaths]
  • 1696: Johann Melchior Molter, German composer and violinist (d. 1765) [category: Births]
  • 1722: Bartholomew Roberts, Welsh pirate (b. 1682) [category: Deaths]
  • 1744: William Cornwallis, English Royal Navy admiral (d.1819) [category: Births]
  • 1755: Montesquieu, French writer (b. 1689) [category: Deaths]

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  • 1758: Thomas Ripley, English architect (b. 1682) [category: Deaths]
  • 1763: French and Indian War: The 1763 Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Quebec to Great Britain. [category: Events]
  • 1775: Charles Lamb, English essayist (d. 1834) [category: Births]
  • 1782: Friedrich Christoph Oetinger, German theologian (b. 1702) [category: Deaths]
  • 1783: Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873) [category: Births]
  • 1785: Claude-Louis Navier, French physicist (d. 1836) [category: Births]
  • 1795: Ary Scheffer, French painter (d. 1858) [category: Births]
  • 1798: Louis Alexandre Berthier invades Rome, proclaims a Roman Republic on February 15 and then on February 20 takes Pope Pius VI prisoner. [category: Events]
  • 1814: Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Champaubert ends in French victory over the Russians and the Prussians. [category: Events]
  • 1824: Samuel Plimsoll, British politician [category: Births]
  • 1829: Pope Leo XII (b. 1760) [category: Deaths]
  • 1837: Alexander Pushkin, Russian poet and novelist (b. 1799) [category: Deaths]
  • 1840: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha. [category: Events]
  • 1846: Ira Remsen, American chemist (d. 1927) [category: Births]
  • 1846: Lord Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. 1919) [category: Births]
  • 1846: First Anglo-Sikh War: Battle of Sobraon – British defeat Sikhs in final battle of the war [category: Events]
  • 1847: Nabinchandra Sen, Bengali poet (d. 1909) [category: Births]
  • 1857: David Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770) [category: Deaths]
  • 1859: Alexandre Millerand, French politician (d. 1943) [category: Births]
  • 1861: Jefferson Davis is notified by telegraph that he has been chosen as provisional President of the Confederate States of America. [category: Events]
  • 1862: American Civil War: A Union naval flotilla destroys the bulk of the Confederate Mosquito Fleet in the Battle of Elizabeth City on the Pasquotank River in North Carolina. [category: Events]
  • 1865: Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (b. 1804) [category: Deaths]
  • 1868: Prince Waldemar of Prussia (d. 1879) [category: Births]
  • 1870: The YWCA is founded in New York City. [category: Events]
  • 1881: Pauline Brunius, Swedish stage and film actress, theatre and film director (d. 1954) [category: Births]
  • 1884: Frederick Hawksworth, English engineer (d. 1976) [category: Births]
  • 1888: Alexander Cudmore, American soccer player (d. 1944) [category: Births]
  • 1890: Boris Pasternak, Russian writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1960) [category: Births]
  • 1890: Fanny Kaplan, Russian revolutionary (d. 1918) [category: Births]
  • 1891: Sofia Kovalevskaya, Russian mathematician (b. 1850) [category: Deaths]
  • 1892: Alan Hale Sr., American actor (d. 1950) [category: Births]
  • 1893: Bill Tilden, American tennis player (d. 1953) [category: Births]
  • 1893: Jimmy Durante, American actor and comedian (d. 1980) [category: Births]
  • 1894: Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1986) [category: Births]
  • 1897: Dame Judith Anderson, Australian actress (d. 1992) [category: Births]
  • 1897: John Franklin Enders, American scientist, Nobel laureate (d. 1985) [category: Births]
  • 1898: Bertolt Brecht, German author (d. 1956) [category: Births]
  • 1898: Joseph Kessel, French journalist and novelist (d. 1979) [category: Births]
  • 1901: Stella Adler, American actress (d. 1992) [category: Births]
  • 1902: Walter Houser Brattain, American physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1987) [category: Births]
  • 1903: Matthias Sindelar, Austrian footballer (d. 1939) [category: Births]
  • 1903: Waldemar Hoven, German physician (d. 1948) [category: Births]
  • 1904: John Farrow, American director (d. 1963) [category: Births]
  • 1904: John A. Roche, American politician (b. 1844) [category: Deaths]
  • 1905: Chick Webb (William Henry), American drummer and band leader (d. 1939) [category: Births]
  • 1905: Walter A. Brown, American team owner (d. 1964) [category: Births]
  • 1906: Erik Rhodes, American actor (d. 1990) [category: Births]
  • 1906: Lon Chaney Jr., American actor (d. 1973) [category: Births]
  • 1906: Ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman and politician (b. 1827) [category: Deaths]
  • 1906: The HMS Dreadnought, the first of a revolutionary new breed of battleships is christened and launched by King Edward VII. [category: Events]
  • 1907: Claude Whittindale, British rugby player (b. 1881) [category: Deaths]
  • 1908: Jean Coulthard, Canadian composer and music educator (d. 2000) [category: Births]
  • 1910: Dominique Pire, Belgian friar, Nobel laureate (d. 1969) [category: Births]
  • 1910: Sofia Vembo, Greek singer and actress (d. 1978) [category: Births]
  • 1912: Joseph Lister, English surgeon (b. 1827) [category: Deaths]
  • 1913: Douglas Slocombe, British cinematographer [category: Births]
  • 1913: Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Greek athlete and Olympic champion (b. 1888) [category: Deaths]
  • 1914: Larry Adler, American harmonica player (d. 2001) [category: Births]
  • 1917: John William Waterhouse, Italian-born artist (b. 1849) [category: Deaths]
  • 1918: Abdul Hamid II Ottoman sultan (b. 1842) [category: Deaths]
  • 1918: Ernesto Teodoro Moneta, Italian pacifist, Nobel laureate (b. 1833) [category: Deaths]
  • 1920: Alex Comfort, English physician and writer (d. 2000) [category: Births]
  • 1920: José Manuel Castañón, Spanish writer (d. 2001) [category: Births]
  • 1920: Neva Patterson, American actress (d. 2010) [category: Births]
  • 1920: Amedee Reyburn, American freestyle swimmer and water polo player (b. 1879) [category: Deaths]
  • 1920: Jozef Haller de Hallenburg performs symbolic wedding of Poland to the sea, celebrating restitution of Polish access to open sea. [category: Events]
  • 1922: Árpád Göncz, President of Hungary [category: Births]
  • 1923: Wilhelm Röntgen, German physicist, Nobel laureate (b. 1845) [category: Deaths]
  • 1923: Texas Tech University is founded as Texas Technological College in Lubbock, Texas [category: Events]
  • 1924: Bud Poile, Canadian ice hockey player and executive (d. 2005) [category: Births]
  • 1925: Pierre Mondy, French actor and director (d. 2012) [category: Births]
  • 1926: Danny Blanchflower, Northern Irish footballer (d. 1993) [category: Births]
  • 1927: Brian Priestman, English conductor [category: Births]
  • 1927: Leontyne Price, American soprano [category: Births]
  • 1927: William Tetley, Canadian professor and politician [category: Births]
  • 1929: Jerry Goldsmith, American composer (d. 2004) [category: Births]
  • 1929: Jim Whittaker, American mountaineer [category: Births]
  • 1929: Lou Whittaker, American mountaineer [category: Births]
  • 1930: E. L. Konigsburg, American author and illustrator [category: Births]
  • 1930: Robert Wagner, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1931: Doug Young, American voice actor [category: Births]
  • 1932: Edgar Wallace, English novelist and screenwriter (b. 1875) [category: Deaths]
  • 1933: Richard Schickel, American film critic [category: Births]
  • 1933: In round 13 of a boxing match at New York City's Madison Square Garden, Primo Carnera knocks out Ernie Schaaf, killing him. [category: Events]
  • 1934: Fleur Adcock, New Zealand poet [category: Births]
  • 1935: John Alcorn, American designer and illustrator (d. 1992) [category: Births]
  • 1935: Theodore Antoniou, Greek composer [category: Births]
  • 1936: Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italian troops launched the Battle of Amba Aradam against Ethiopian defenders. [category: Events]
  • 1937: Roberta Flack, American singer [category: Births]
  • 1939: Adrienne Clarkson, Canadian politician [category: Births]
  • 1939: Peter Purves, English actor and TV presenter [category: Births]
  • 1939: Pope Pius XI (b. 1857) [category: Deaths]
  • 1940: Abdul-Azeez ibn Abdullaah Aal ash-Shaikh, Saudi Arabian scholar, 4th Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia [category: Births]
  • 1940: Kenny Rankin, American singer and songwriter (d. 2009) [category: Births]
  • 1940: Mary Rand, English athlete [category: Births]
  • 1940: The Soviet Union begins mass deportations of Polish citizens from occupied eastern Poland to Siberia. [category: Events]
  • 1941: Michael Apted, British director [category: Births]
  • 1943: Bill Laskey, American football player [category: Births]
  • 1943: Ral Donner, American singer (d. 1984) [category: Births]
  • 1943: World War II: Attempting to completely lift the Siege of Leningrad, the Soviet Red Army engages German troops and Spanish volunteers in the Battle of Krasny Bor. [category: Events]
  • 1944: Frances Moore Lappe, American writer and activist [category: Births]
  • 1944: Frank Keating, American politician [category: Births]
  • 1944: Peter Allen, Australian singer and actor (d. 1992) [category: Births]
  • 1944: Rufus Reid, American bassist [category: Births]
  • 1944: Vernor Vinge, American novelist [category: Births]
  • 1944: Eugène Michel Antoniadi, Greek astronomer (b. 1870) [category: Deaths]
  • 1945: Anacleto Diaz, Filipino jurist (b. 1878) [category: Deaths]
  • 1946: Eliot Wald, American comedy writer [category: Births]
  • 1947: Butch Morris, American cornetist and composer [category: Births]
  • 1947: Louise Arbour, Canadian jurist [category: Births]
  • 1947: Nicholas Owen, English journalist [category: Births]
  • 1947: Italy cedes most of Venezia Giulia to Yugoslavia. [category: Events]
  • 1948: Conrad Cummings, American composer [category: Births]
  • 1948: Luis Donaldo Colosio, Mexican politician (d. 1994) [category: Births]
  • 1949: Harold Sylvester, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1949: Jim Corcoran, Canadian singer and songwriter [category: Births]
  • 1949: Maxime Le Forestier, French singer [category: Births]
  • 1949: Nigel Olsson, English drummer [category: Births]
  • 1950: Mark Spitz, American swimmer [category: Births]
  • 1950: Herbert Nicol, British rugby player (b. 1873) [category: Deaths]
  • 1950: Marcel Mauss, French sociologist (b. 1872) [category: Deaths]
  • 1951: Robert Iger, American entertainment executive [category: Births]
  • 1952: Lee Hsien Loong, Singaporean politician [category: Births]
  • 1952: Henry Drysdale Dakin, English-American biochemist (b. 1880) [category: Deaths]
  • 1954: Larry McWilliams, American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1954: President Dwight Eisenhower warns against United States intervention in Vietnam. [category: Events]
  • 1955: Christopher Adams, English wrestler and judoka (d. 2001) [category: Births]
  • 1955: Greg Norman, Australian golfer [category: Births]
  • 1955: Jim Cramer, American TV personality [category: Births]
  • 1956: Enele Sopoaga, Tuvaluan politician and diplomat [category: Births]
  • 1956: Emmanouil Tsouderos, Greek banker and politician (b. 1882) [category: Deaths]
  • 1956: Wilbert Coffin, Canadian prospector and murderer (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
  • 1957: Ochirbatyn Dashbalbar, Mongolian poet and politician (d. 1999) [category: Births]
  • 1957: Laura Ingalls Wilder, American author (b. 1867) [category: Deaths]
  • 1958: Michael Weiss, American pianist [category: Births]
  • 1959: Dennis Gentry, American football player [category: Births]
  • 1959: John Calipari, American basketball coach [category: Births]
  • 1959: Lisa McPherson, American scientologist (d. 1995) [category: Births]
  • 1960: Robert Addie, English actor (d. 2003) [category: Births]
  • 1960: Aloysius Stepinac, Croatian cardinal (b. 1898) [category: Deaths]
  • 1961: Alexander Payne, American film director [category: Births]
  • 1961: George Stephanopoulos, American political commentator [category: Births]
  • 1961: Theo Gries, German footballer [category: Births]
  • 1962: Bobby Czyz, American boxer [category: Births]
  • 1962: Cliff Burton, American bass player (Metallica) (d. 1986) [category: Births]
  • 1962: Piero Pelù, Italian singer and songwriter (Litfiba) [category: Births]
  • 1962: Randy Velischek, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1962: Captured American U2 spy-plane pilot Gary Powers is exchanged for captured Soviet spy Rudolf Abel. [category: Events]
  • 1963: Lenny Dykstra, American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1963: Philip Glenister, English actor [category: Births]
  • 1964: Arthur Lenk, Israeli diplomat [category: Births]
  • 1964: Francesca Neri, Italian actress [category: Births]
  • 1964: Glenn Beck, American author, radio and TV host [category: Births]
  • 1964: Victor Davis, Canadian swimmer (d. 1989) [category: Births]
  • 1964: Eugen Sänger, Austrian aerospace engineer (b. 1905) [category: Deaths]
  • 1964: Melbourne-Voyager collision: The aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne collides with the destroyer HMAS Voyager off the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. [category: Events]
  • 1965: Mario Jean, Canadian comedian and TV actor [category: Births]
  • 1966: Daryl Johnston, American football player [category: Births]
  • 1966: Ioannis Kalitzakis, Greek footballer [category: Births]
  • 1966: Ji Suk-jin, South Korean variety shows artist [category: Births]
  • 1966: Billy Rose, American composer and band leader (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
  • 1967: Armand Serrano, Filipino animator [category: Births]
  • 1967: Ivan Francescato, Italian rugby player (d. 1999) [category: Births]
  • 1967: Jacky Durand, French cyclist [category: Births]
  • 1967: Laura Dern, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1967: The 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified. [category: Events]
  • 1968: Atika Suri, Indonesian TV newscaster [category: Births]
  • 1968: Garrett Reisman, American astronaut [category: Births]
  • 1968: Matthias Hamann, German footballer [category: Births]
  • 1968: Peter Popovic, Swedish ice hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1969: Joe Mangrum, American artist [category: Births]
  • 1969: Laurie Dhue, American TV personality [category: Births]
  • 1970: Alberto Castillo, Dominican baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1970: Iván Velázquez Caballero, Mexican drug trafficker [category: Births]
  • 1970: Melissa Doyle, Australian TV personality [category: Births]
  • 1970: Nobushige Kumakubo, Japanese racing driver [category: Births]
  • 1970: Noureddine Naybet, Moroccan footballer [category: Births]
  • 1970: Åsne Seierstad, Norwegian journalist [category: Births]
  • 1971: Lisa Marie Varon, American wrestler [category: Births]
  • 1971: Louie Spicolli, American wrestler (d. 1998) [category: Births]
  • 1974: Elizabeth Banks, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1974: Ivri Lider, Israeli singer [category: Births]
  • 1974: Tanoai Reed, American stunt performer [category: Births]
  • 1974: Ty Law, American football player [category: Births]
  • 1975: Hiroki Kuroda, Japanese baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1975: Kool Savas, German rapper [category: Births]
  • 1975: Nikos Kavvadias, Greek poet and writer (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
  • 1976: Keeley Hawes, English actress [category: Births]
  • 1976: Lance Berkman, American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1976: Vedran Runje, Croatian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1977: Salif Diao, Senegalese footballer [category: Births]
  • 1978: Don Omar, Puerto Rican singer [category: Births]
  • 1978: Lorna Bailey, English ceramic designer [category: Births]
  • 1979: Daryl Palumbo, American musician (Glassjaw, Head Automatica) [category: Births]
  • 1979: Joey Hand, American race car driver [category: Births]
  • 1979: Jumaine Jones, American basketball player [category: Births]
  • 1979: Ross Powers, American snowboarder [category: Births]
  • 1979: Edvard Kardelj, Yugoslav communist leader (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
  • 1980: Bruno Sundov, Croatian basketball player [category: Births]
  • 1980: César Izturis, Venezuelan baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1980: Enzo Maresca, Italian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1980: Mike Ribeiro, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1981: Andrew Johnson, English footballer [category: Births]
  • 1981: Christian Fickert, German footballer [category: Births]
  • 1981: Holly Willoughby, English TV presenter [category: Births]
  • 1981: Natasha St-Pier, Canadian singer [category: Births]
  • 1981: A fire at the Las Vegas Hilton hotel-casino kills eight and injures 198. [category: Events]
  • 1982: Iafeta Paleaaesina, New Zealand rugby player [category: Births]
  • 1982: Justin Gatlin, American sprinter [category: Births]
  • 1982: Keith Dunne, Irish footballer [category: Births]
  • 1983: Bless, Canadian rapper [category: Births]
  • 1983: Daiane dos Santos, Brazilian gymnast [category: Births]
  • 1983: James Ryan, New Zealand rugby player [category: Births]
  • 1983: Ricardo Clark, American soccer player [category: Births]
  • 1984: Alex Gordon, American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1984: Brent Everett, Canadian porn actor and director [category: Births]
  • 1984: Kim Hyo-jin, South Korean actress [category: Births]
  • 1984: David Von Erich, American wrestler (b. 1958) [category: Deaths]
  • 1985: Johnny Mokan, American baseball player (b. 1895) [category: Deaths]
  • 1986: Jeff Adrien, American basketball player [category: Births]
  • 1986: Radamel Falcao García, Colombian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1986: Roberto Jiménez Gago, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
  • 1986: Viktor Troicki, Serbian tennis player [category: Births]
  • 1986: Yui Ichikawa, Japanese actress and model [category: Births]
  • 1987: Choi Siwon, South Korean singer (Super Junior) [category: Births]
  • 1987: Erin Burger, South African netballer [category: Births]
  • 1987: Facundo Roncaglia, Argentine footballer [category: Births]
  • 1987: Yuja Wang, Chinese classical pianist [category: Births]
  • 1987: Syed Sadequain Ahmed Naqvi, Pakistani calligrapher and artist (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
  • 1989: Bunmi Mojekwu, English actress [category: Births]
  • 1989: Ron Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee becoming the first African American to lead a major American political party. [category: Events]
  • 1990: Sooyoung (Choi Soo-young), South Korean singer (Girls' Generation) [category: Births]
  • 1990: Bill Sherwood, American producer and composer (b. 1952) [category: Deaths]
  • 1991: Emma Roberts, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1992: Misha B, British singer [category: Births]
  • 1992: Reinhold Yabo, German footballer [category: Births]
  • 1992: Alex Haley, American author (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
  • 1993: Fred Hollows, New Zealand ophthalmologist (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
  • 1994: Makenzie Vega, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1995: Haruna Kawaguchi, Japanese model and actress [category: Births]
  • 1995: Paul Monette, American author and activist (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
  • 1996: Christina Parie, Australian singer-songwriter [category: Births]
  • 1996: The IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov for the first time. [category: Events]
  • 1997: Chloë Grace Moretz, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1998: Candy Hsu, Taiwanese singer-songwriter [category: Births]
  • 1998: Yorgos Vrasivanopoulos, Greek actor (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
  • 1998: Voters in Maine repeal a gay rights law passed in 1997 becoming the first U.S. state to abandon such a law. [category: Events]
  • 1999: Tiffany Espensen, Chinese-American actress [category: Births]
  • 2000: Jim Varney, American actor (b. 1949) [category: Deaths]
  • 2001: Abraham Beame, American politician (b. 1906) [category: Deaths]
  • 2001: George "Buddy" Tate, American musician (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
  • 2002: Dave Van Ronk, American singer and songwriter (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
  • 2002: Ramón Arellano Félix, Mexican drug trafficker (b. 1964) [category: Deaths]
  • 2002: Traudl Junge, German secretary (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
  • 2003: Al Ruffo, American politician (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
  • 2003: Clark MacGregor, American politician (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
  • 2003: Curt Hennig, American wrestler (b. 1959) [category: Deaths]
  • 2003: Edgar de Evia, American photographer (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
  • 2003: Ron Ziegler, American politician (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
  • 2003: France and Belgium break the NATO procedure of silent approval concerning the timing of protective measures for Turkey in case of a possible war with Iraq. [category: Events]
  • 2004: Guy Provost, Canadian actor (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
  • 2005: Arthur Miller, American playwright (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
  • 2005: North Korea announces that it possesses nuclear weapons. [category: Events]
  • 2006: Beko Ransome-Kuti, Nigerian doctor and activist (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
  • 2006: Dick Harmon, American golf instructor (b. 1947) [category: Deaths]
  • 2006: J Dilla, American rapper and producer (b. 1974) [category: Deaths]
  • 2007: Jeong Da-bin, South Korean actress (b. 1980) [category: Deaths]
  • 2007: Ned Austin, American character actor (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
  • 2008: Adeline Jay Geo-Karis, American politician (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
  • 2008: Roy Scheider, American actor (b. 1932) [category: Deaths]
  • 2008: Steve Gerber, American comics writer (b. 1947) [category: Deaths]
  • 2009: Jeremy Lusk, American freestyle motocross racer (b. 1984) [category: Deaths]
  • 2009: Leila Hadley, American writer (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
  • 2009: The communication satellites Iridium 33 and Kosmos-2251 collide in orbit, destroying both. [category: Events]
  • 2010: Charles Wilson, American politician (b. 1933) [category: Deaths]
  • 2010: Fred Schaus, American basketball coach and executive (b. 1925) [category: Deaths]
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  • _: Charalampe [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Feast of St. Paul's Shipwreck (Malta) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: February 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Fenkil Day (Eritrea) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe, commemorate Italian Istrian and Dalmatian exiles and Foibe massacres (Italy, especially in Trieste) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Scholastica [category: Holidays and observances]