Second Balkan War: Delegates from Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, and Greece sign the Treaty of Bucharest, ending the war. Date: August 10, 1913 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1913 π On This Day (Today)
World War I: Ottoman sultan Mehmed VI's representatives sign the Treaty of SΓ¨vres that divides up the Ottoman Empire between the Allies. Date: August 10, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1920 π On This Day (Today)
Spanish Civil War: The Regional Defence Council of Aragon is dissolved by the Second Spanish Republic. Date: August 10, 1937 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1937 π On This Day (Today)
World War II: The Battle of Narva on the Eastern Front ends with a defensive German victory. Date: August 10, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today)
World War II: The Battle of Guam in the Pacific comes to an effective end. Date: August 10, 1944 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1944 π On This Day (Today)
The Japanese government announced that a message had been sent to the Allies accepting the terms of the Potsdam Declaration provided that it "does not comprise any demand that prejudices the prerogatives of the Emperor as sovereign ruler." Date: August 10, 1945 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events…
Candid Camera makes its television debut after being on radio for a year as The Candid Microphone. Date: August 10, 1948 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1948 π On This Day (Today)
An amendment to the National Security Act of 1947 enhances the authority of the United States Secretary of Defense over the Army, Navy and Air Force, and replaces the National Military Establishment with the Department of Defense. Date: August 10, 1949 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on…
First Indochina War: The French Union withdraws its forces from Operation Camargue against the Viet Minh in central Vietnam. Date: August 10, 1953 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1953 π On This Day (Today)
At Massena, New York, the groundbreaking ceremony for the Saint Lawrence Seaway is held. Date: August 10, 1954 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 10 π Events on this day in 1954 π On This Day (Today)