THIS DAY IN #HISTORY 10/01

This day in #history 1014
JANUARY 10TH

1889 – Ivory Coast declared a protectorate of
France

1920 – League of Nations established

1928 – Soviet Union orders exile of Leon Trotsky

1944 – British troops conquer Maungdaw , Burma

1946 – UN General Assembly meets for 1st time
(London )

1951 – UN headquarters opens in Manhattan NY

FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

1873 – Jack O ‘Neill , Irish -born baseball player ( d. 1935)

1947 – Afeni Shakur , mother of Tupac “2 Pac”
Shakur, member of the Black Panther Party

FAMOUS DEATHS

1862 – Samuel Colt, American inventor ( 6 shot
revolver), dies at 47

FAMOUS WEDDING

2009 – ” The Black Eyed Peas” singer Fergie ( 33) weds actor Josh Duhamel (36) at Church Estate Vineyards in Malibu , California