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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 10th October 2018   
   10 Oct 18 03:49:38   
   
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   Historical Events   
      
   1924 - Washington Senators win their 1st World Series beat Giants in 7   
      
   1935 - Coup under Gen Giorgios Kondylis in favor of Greek monarchy   
      
   1959 - Pan Am begins regular flights around the world   
      
   1968 - George Harrison forms Singsong Ltd   
      
   1996 - Cornerstone dedication for Holocaust Museum in NYC   
      
   2005 - Negotiations between the CDU/CSU and SPD in Germany conclude with the   
   two parties agreeing to form a grand coalition with Angela Merkel as   
   chancellor after both parties lost seats in the 2005 German federal election   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1903 - Charles Théodore Henri Antoine Meinrad de Belgique, Count of Flanders,   
   born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1983)   
      
   1906 - R.K. Narayan, Indian novelist (Malguidi Days), born in Madras (d. 2001)   
      
   1926 - Richard Jaeckel, American actor (3:10 to Yuma, Sands of Iwo Jima,   
   Sometimes a Great Notion), born in Long Beach, New York (d. 1997)   
      
   1935 - Paolo Renosto, Italian composer, born in Florence, Italy (d. 1988)   
      
   1959 - Kirsty MacColl, English singer and songwriter, born in Croydon, Surrey,   
   England (d. 2000)   
      
   1966 - Darren Carrington, American NFL safety (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in   
   Bronx, New York   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1727 - Alphonse d'Ève, Flemish Baroque composer, dies at 61   
      
   1843 - Karl Theodor Toeschi, composer, dies at 75   
      
   1867 - Ignacy Feliks Dobrzynski, composer, dies at 60   
      
   1978 - Ralph Marterie, American big band leader (b. 1914)   
      
   1990 - Tom Murton, American penologist (b. 1928)   
      
   2012 - Alex Karras, American NFL player, dies from kidney failure at 77   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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