歷史上的July 10

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  July 10 is the 191st day of the year (192nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 174 days remaining until the end of the year.

  July 10: International Quds Day (2015); Silence Day;Independence Day in the Bahamas (1973)

  Anniversaries on July 10

  1460 – War of the Roses: King Henry VI of England was captured by Yorkists at the Battle of Northampton.

  1800 – Lord Wellesley, Governor-General of theBritish Raj, founded Fort William College inFort William, India, to promote Bengali, Hindiand other vernaculars of the subcontinent.

  1925 – Indian mystic and spiritual master Meher Baba(pictured) began his silence until his death in 1969, only communicating by means of an alphabet board or by unique hand gestures.

  1941 – The Holocaust: A group of non-Jewish ethnic Poles from around the nearby area murdered hundreds of Jewish residents of Jedwabne in occupied Poland.

  1962 – Telstar, the world's first active, direct relaycommunications satellite, was launched by NASA aboard aDelta rocket from Cape Canaveral.