July 10

Treaty of Interest

Jul 10, 1520

King Charles V France & King Henry VIII of England sign treaty of Calais

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Jul 10, 1762

1762 Louis-François Roubiliac's monument to George Frideric Handel is unveiled at Westminster Abbey in London

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Jul 10, 1796

1796 Carl Friedrich Gauss discovers that every positive integer is representable as a sum of at most three triangular numbers.

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Jul 10, 1850

Millard Fillmore sworn in as president of US (replacing Taylor)

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Jul 10, 1873

French poet Paul Verlaine wounds Arthur Rimbaud with pistol

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Jul 10, 1914

Boston Red Sox purchase Babe Ruth from Baltimore Orioles

Treaty of Interest

Jul 10, 1919

US President Woodrow Wilson personally delivers Treaty of Versailles to Senate

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Jul 10, 1926

30th US Golf Open: Bobby Jones shoots a 293 at Scioto CC in Ohio

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Jul 10, 1934

1st sitting US president to visit South America, FDR in Colombia

Victory in Battle [BC]

Jul 10, 1948

BC Battle of Dyrrhachium: Julius Caesar barely avoids a catastrophic defeat to Pompey in Macedonia.