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The following events took place on February 10. The list is arranged in chronological order.

Found 34 events. Showing 1 - 30.

• 1258

  Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed.
• 1306

  In front of the high altar of Greyfriars Church in Dumfries, Robert the Bruce murders John Comyn sparking revolution in the Wars of Scottish Independence
• 1355

  The St Scholastica Day riot breaks out in Oxford, England, leaving 63 scholars and perhaps 30 locals dead in two days.
• 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.
• 1763

  French and Indian War: The Treaty of Paris ends the war and France cedes Quebec to Great Britain.
• 1814

  Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Champaubert ends in French victory over the Russians and the Prussians.
• 1840

  Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
• 1846

  First Anglo-Sikh War: Battle of Sobraon – British defeat Sikhs in final battle of the war
• 1861

  Jefferson Davis is notified by telegraph that he has been chosen as provisional President of the Confederate States of America.
• 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.
• 1870

  The YWCA is founded in New York City.
• 1906

  HMS Dreadnought, the first of a revolutionary new breed of battleships is christened and launched by King Edward VII.
• 1920

  Józef Haller de Hallenburg performs symbolic wedding of Poland to the sea, celebrating restitution of Polish access to open sea.
• 1923

  Texas Tech University is founded as Texas Technological College in Lubbock, Texas
• 1930

  Yên Bái mutiny in French Indochina
• 1933

  In round 13 of a boxing match at New York City’s Madison Square Garden, Primo Carnera knocks out Ernie Schaaf. Schaaf dies four days later.
• 1936

  Second Italo-Abyssinian War: Italian troops launched the Battle of Amba Aradam against Ethiopian defenders.
• 1939

  Spanish Civil War: The Nationalists conclude their conquest of Catalonia and seal the border with France.
• 1940

  The Soviet Union begins mass deportations of Polish citizens from occupied eastern Poland to Siberia.
• 1942

  The first gold record is presented to Glenn Miller for “Chattanooga Choo Choo”.
• 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.
• 1947

  Italy cedes most of Venezia Giulia to Yugoslavia.
• 1954

  United States President Dwight Eisenhower warns against United States intervention in Vietnam.
• 1962

  Captured American U2 spy-plane pilot Gary Powers is exchanged for captured Soviet spy Rudolf Abel.
• 1962

  Roy Lichtenstein’s first solo exhibition opened, and it included Look Mickey, which featured his first employment of Ben-Day dots, speech balloons and comic imagery sourcing, all of which he is now known for.
• 1964

  Melbourne–Voyager collision: The aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne collides with and sinks the destroyer HMAS Voyager off the south coast of New South Wales, Australia, killing 82.
• 1967

  The 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified.
• 1981

  A fire at the Las Vegas Hilton hotel–casino kills eight and injures 198.
• 1989

  Ron Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee becoming the first African American to lead a major American political party.
• 1996

  The IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov in chess for the first time.

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