This Day In History
July 10
British General Richard Prescott captured in Rhode Island Millard Fillmore sworn in as president Siege on Battery Wagner begins Dam collapses in Switzerland, kills 70 "Buckskin" Frank Leslie murders a prostitute German Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg resigns Monkey Trial begins Alice Munro is born The Battle of Britain begins Jazz great Jelly Roll Morton dies Allies land on Sicily U.S. Patent issued for three-point seatbelt MiGs shot down as bombing of North Vietnam continues Heavy fighting continues near An Loc and the Central Highlands The sinking of the Rainbow Warrior Gorbachev re-elected as head of Communist Party The Exxon Valdez captain's conviction is overturned Hugh Grant appears on Tonight Show after Hollywood arrest U.S. women win World Cup
British General Richard Prescott captured in Rhode Island Millard Fillmore sworn in as president Siege on Battery Wagner begins Dam collapses in Switzerland, kills 70 "Buckskin" Frank Leslie murders a prostitute German Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg resigns Monkey Trial begins Alice Munro is born The Battle of Britain begins Jazz great Jelly Roll Morton dies Allies land on Sicily U.S. Patent issued for three-point seatbelt MiGs shot down as bombing of North Vietnam continues Heavy fighting continues near An Loc and the Central Highlands The sinking of the Rainbow Warrior Gorbachev re-elected as head of Communist Party The Exxon Valdez captain's conviction is overturned Hugh Grant appears on Tonight Show after Hollywood arrest U.S. women win World Cup
