June 10th in History
June 10th in History
- 1909: SOS signal used as an emergency call for the first time
- 1943: The ballpoint pen patented in the United States
- 1950: The West turns down Soviet plans to reunify Germany
- 1971: Us lift 21 year trade embargo on China
- 1979: First ever European Assembly elections
June 10th birthdays
- 1819: Gustav Courbet, French painter
- 1832: Nicholaus Otto, German engineer
- 1840: Henry Morton Stanley, US journalist and explorer
- 1922: Judy Garland, US actress of 'Wizard Of Oz' fame
