Historical Events
- 200 die when train derails and falls into a river in Canton, China
- Cleveland Indian Don Black no-hits Philadelphia A's, 3-0
Event of Interest
Muhammad Ali Jinnah is recommended as the first Governor General of Pakistan by then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Clement Attlee
Famous Birthdays
Arlo Guthrie (76 years old)
American singer-songwriter ("Alice's Restaurant"; "City of New Orleans"), and son of Woody, born in Brooklyn, New York
- Richard Schmiechen, American film producer (The Times of Harvey Milk), born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 1993) [1]
- Trevor Key, British photographer and graphic designer, known for his work for album cover art (Mike Oldfield; Phil Collins; New Order; Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark), born in Hull, England (d. 1995) [1]
About July 10, 1947
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 76 years, 9 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Cancer
