This Day in History November 10: Notable Historical Events on November 10

Domestic events taking place on November 10

November 10Every year is Vietnamese Corporate Culture Day.

November 10, 1978:The Standing Committee of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has issued a Resolution: The Hanoi People's Armed Forces are awarded the title of Hero of the People's Armed Forces.

November 10, 1945:Traditional day of Military School of Military Region 9. The predecessor of Military School of Military Region 9 was Quang Trung Military School, established by the Southern Regional Party Committee and the Western Inter-Provincial Resistance Committee, to meet the requirements of training cadres for the Southern battlefield.

November 10, 2021:The Vietnam - Russia joint venture Vietsovpetro - the leading unit of Petrovietnam has officially exploited the first oil from the BK-18A rig.

International events taking place on November 10

November 10, 1759:Born Friedrich Schiller - a great German writer, poet, and playwright. He studied law, then switched to medicine. At the Medical University, he wrote the play "The Robbers". The play was well received by the people. Two years later, he wrote the play "Conspiracy and Love" (1783) and from here he established a solid position in the theater.

November 10, 1919:Birthday of Russian Lieutenant General Mikhail Timofeyevich Kalashnikov, Doctor of Science and Technology who invented the famous AK-47 rifle - a weapon with destructive power "greater than any other weapon of mass destruction".

November 10, 1940:The Vrancea earthquake occurred in Bucharest, the capital of Romania. This was one of the strongest earthquakes of the 20th century, with a magnitude of 7.7 on the Richter scale.

November 10, 1945:From all over the world, 437 youth delegates and 148 observers representing 30 million young people from 63 countries around the world came to London to hold the Founding Congress of the World Federation of Democratic Youth.

November 10, 1983:Billionaire Bill Gates - founder of Microsoft first introduced Windows 1.0, the first version of the Windows operating system.

November 10, 1990:The hit comedy "Home Alone" was officially released worldwide. The film has become a Christmas classic, still watched by many people to this day.

November 10, 2008:NASA has declared the Phoenix Mars Exploration Rover mission complete. Phoenix is ​​a spacecraft sent to Mars to conduct space exploration missions under NASA's Mars Exploration Program.