Date: September 18, 1910
Aviator Eugene Burton Ely performs the first takeoff from a ship in Hampton Roads, Virginia, taking off from a makeshift deck on the USS Birmingham in a Curtiss pusher. Date: November 14, 1910 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 14 📅 Events on this day in 1910 📅 On This Day…
Premiere performance of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8 in Munich (with a chorus of 852 singers and an orchestra of 171 players. Mahler's rehearsal assistant conductor was Bruno Walter). Date: September 12, 1910 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 12 📅 Events on this day in 1910 📅 On This Day…
British ocean liner RMS Olympic is launched. Date: October 20, 1910 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 20 📅 Events on this day in 1910 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1910Raymonde de Laroche Becomes First Woman Pilot Licensed March 8, 1910George V Becomes King of Great Britain and…
The first air freight shipment (from Dayton, Ohio, to Columbus, Ohio) is undertaken by the Wright brothers and department store owner Max Morehouse. Date: November 7, 1910 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 7 📅 Events on this day in 1910 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1910Great Fire…
Eleftherios Venizelos is elected Prime Minister of Greece for the first of seven times. Date: October 6, 1910 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 6 📅 Events on this day in 1910 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1910Louis Paulhan Wins First UK Long-Distance Air Race, April 28, 1910Modern…
The United States Congress passes the Mann Act, which prohibits interstate transport of women or girls for "immoral purposes"; the ambiguous language would be used to selectively prosecute people for years to come. Date: June 25, 1910 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 25 📅 Events on this day in 1910…