10 August - Today in History - Important historical events happened on this day in India and World History

In India and world history August 10 has a special significance, because on this day there have been many such incidents which have been recorded forever in the pages of history. Let us know that some of the most important events that will increase your general knowledge. The collected facts will be such as: the people born on this day, the passing of the famous persons, the war pact, the freedom of any country, the invention of new technologies, the change of power, the important national and international day etc

What happened on August 10 in history:

Year	Event / Incidence / Incident
1945	Due to the Atomic bombs, Japan notified its desire to surrender to Allies given that the status of their Emperor Hirohito stays the same.
1957	Dr. W.E. Peterson seems hopeful that the invention of “protective milk” can treat various human illnesses such as cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatic fever, and even the common cold. The doctor has been performing tests by injecting bacteria into cow’s udders to fabricate immunity in those who consume the milk. However, not a lot of people have tried this milk.
1990	The Magellan spacecraft starts its orbit of the planet Venus after a long 15-month journey from Earth. The spacecraft used the next four years mapping Venus, and fabricating a precise map of most of the planet.
2003	The United Kingdom marks the first ever time when the temperature has risen over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. At Brogdale, Kent a temperature of 101.3F was recorded, the most prominent level of temperature in the country since records began in 1875. Throughout August the strong heat wave parched Europe, taking more than 35,000 lives.
2005	Yahoo Inc. is making a deal to pay approximately US$1 billion, in addition to the transfer of its own China operations, in return for a 35% equity stake in Alibaba.com.
2006	Scotland Yard says that the terrorists plan to destroy planes in mid-flight from the UK to the US has been disrupted. Pakistan's intelligence service reports that its work with British intelligence assisted to reveal the plot. CNN says that sources have informed that it was the latest arrests in Pakistan, which persuaded Britain to act fast.
2007	Damage has been seen in the belly of the Space shuttle, Endeavour by NASA after it docks with the International Space Station.
2009	A good 350 new specie which includes 244 plants and 16 amphibiansare discovered in the Eastern Himalayas.
2011	A US drone missile attack causes 18 people to die in Pakistan's North Waziristan district.
2013	The 2013 World Championships in Athletics begin in Moscow.

List of August 10 famous birthdays:

Year	Name / Profession / Country

List of August 10 famous Indian birthdays:

Year	Name / Profession / Country
1860	Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande / Singer / India
1894	Varahagiri Venkata Giri / Politician / India
1894	Varahagiri Venkata Giri / Politician / India
1894	V. V. Giri / Politician / India
1956	Perween Warsi / Business Woman / India
1963	Phoolan Devi / Politician / India
1943	Shafqat Rana / Cricketer / India
1975	Hemant Soren / Politician / India
1938	Fateh Singh Rathod / Police Officer / India
1894	V. V. Giri / Politician / India
1931	Kireet Joshi / Philosophical / India

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