July 10 in History

10 July in History – 80 years ago

World War II and the Fall of France

Australasia 1940: World War II and the Fall of France

In September 1939 a resurgent Germany invaded Poland, triggering war with Britain and... SEE MORE…

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Historical Atlas of Australasia 1985: Breaking with Britain
Australasia 1985
Breaking with Britain
As late as 1941, British dominance in Australasia and the South Pacific was unchallenged. By the...
Historical Atlas of Australasia 1940: World War II and the Fall of France
Australasia 1940
World War II and the Fall of France
In September 1939 a resurgent Germany invaded Poland, triggering war with Britain and France....
 

Ending on 10 July 138

Hadrian divides Italy into four regions

All Events on 10 July

1985
French agents sink Greenpeace's *Rainbow Warrior* in NZ
1973
Bahamas independent
1951
Armistice discussions begin in Korea
ends   1944
German weather station in Franz Josef Land
starts   1940
German air offensive against Britain
starts   1932
Secessionism in southern Mato Grosso
1931
Norway claims Eastern Greenland
1929
Fengtian clique seizes Chinese Eastern Railway
1913
Romania declares war on Bulgaria
starts   1911
Peru and Colombia fight border war in Amazon
1898
French expedition occupies Fashoda
1890
Wyoming becomes US state
1863
French create Mexican Empire
starts   1855
British briefly occupy Ayan
starts   1509
Diego Columbus governs the Indies
ends   1461
League of Mayapan breaks into warring states
ends   138
Hadrian rules Roman Empire
starts   138
Antoninus Pius rules Roman Empire
ends   138
Hadrian divides Italy into four regions
starts   74
Romans occupy and settle Agri Decumates

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