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Historical Events on February 10th
- Lead Story
- Kasparov loses chess game to computer,1996
- American Revolution
- The Battle of Carr's Fort,1779
- Automotive
- Auto safety crusader Ralph Nader testifies before Congress,1966
- Civil War
- Davis learns he is president,1861
- Cold War
- Soviets exchange American for captured Russian spy,1962
- Crime
- Boxing legend convicted of raping beauty queen,1992
- Disaster
- Avalanche buries skiers in France,1970
- General Interest
- The French and Indian War ends,1763
- Spies swapped,1962
- Brown elected chairman of the Democratic Party,1989
- Hollywood
- Final episode of Arrested Development airs on Fox,2006
- Literary
- Dante Rossetti finds his wife's body,1862
- Music
- Ziggy Stardust makes his earthly debut,1972
- Old West
- Mormons begin exodus to Utah,1846
- Presidential
- Herbert Hoover marries Lou Henry,1899
- Sports
- Deep Blue beats Kasparov at chess,1996
- Vietnam War
- Viet Cong blow up U.S. barracks,1965
- Journalists killed in helicopter crash,1971
- World War I
- U.S. secretary of war resigns,1916
- World War II
- Japanese sub bombards Midway,1942
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