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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 10th December 2018   
   10 Dec 18 03:40:40   
   
   From: today.in.history.|.onthisday.com@alt119.net.remove-c4-this   
      
   Historical Events   
      
   1520 - Martin Luther publicly burns papal edict demanding he recant   
      
   1936 - Stockholm: physicist PBJ Debije receives Nobel prize for chemistry   
      
   1974 - European Economic Community calls for a European Parliament   
      
   1976 - Wings release triple album "Wings Over America"   
      
   1987 - "Nightline" is seen in USSR for 1st time   
      
   2013 - Mary Barra of General Motors becomes the first female CEO of a major   
   automotive company   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1907 - Michael Blankfort, American writer/producer/director   
      
   1918 - Anatoli Tarasov, Russian ice hockey coach (d. 1995)   
      
   1925 - Jean Byron [Imogene Audette Burkhart], American actress (The Patty Duke   
   Show), born in Paducah, Kentucky (d. 2006)   
      
   1947 - Zinaida Voronina, Russian and Soviet gymnast (1968 Olympics: 4 medals   
   including 1 gold), born in Yoshkar-Ola, Russia (d. 2001)   
      
   1969 - Todd Furdyk, CFL tackle (BC Lions)   
      
   1983 - Katrin Siska, Estonian singer   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1618 - Giulio Caccini, Italian composer   
      
   1917 - Mackenzie Bowell, 5th Prime Minister of Canada (1894-96), dies of   
   pneumonia at 93   
      
   1921 - Viktor Jacobi, composer, dies at 38   
      
   1991 - Greta Kempton, American artist (b. 1901)   
      
   1999 - Lex Goudsmit, Dutch actor (Fiddler on the Roof, Thomas en Senior op het   
   spoor van Brute Berend), dies at 86   
      
   2014 - Ziad Abu Ein, Palestinian government minister, killed in confrontation   
   with Israeli troops at protest on West Bank   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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