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Friday, 10 July 2026

Day 191 of 2026 · 174 days remaining in the year · Week 28

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6 Births

4 Events

10 Total entries

★ Born on this day 6 entries

1834

James Whistler, mama's boy.

US 192 yrs ago

1867

Finley Peter Dunne, journalist/humorist who created Mr. Dooley.

US Media & Broadcasting 159 yrs ago

1915

Saul Bellow

US 111 yrs ago

1920

David Brinkley, famous anchor, (news that is...)

US Media & Broadcasting 106 yrs ago

1926

Fred Gwynne, AKA: Herman Munster.

US 100 yrs ago

1943

Arthur Ashe, tennis player.

US Sport 83 yrs ago

1890

Wyoming becomes the 44th state.

US 136 yrs ago

1892

First concrete-paved street built - in Bellefountaine, Ohio.

US 134 yrs ago

1925

The Scopes "Monkey" Trial starts.

US 101 yrs ago

1962

Telstar, first geosynchronous communications satelite launched.

US Space & Astronomy 64 yrs ago