What happened in history on this day: December 10?
On December 10 in ...
- 1882 - John Brahms' "Gesang der the Parzen" premieres.
- 2007 - Music group Led Zeppelin reunites in London, England, for the Ahmet Ertegün tribute.
Births on December 10
- 1910 - Birth of John Hammond in New York City, New York, USA; rock/jazz producer ("I Can Tell", "So Many Roads").
- 1937 - Birth of Don Sebesky in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA; orchestra leader (Jimmy Dean Show).
- 1938 - Birth of Yuri Temirkanov in Nalchik, Russia; conductor (Kirov).
- 1942 - Birth of Bear Bossu [Berend F Gertenbach]; actor/vocalist (Pub Chantant).
- 1943 - Birth of Chad Stuart; rock vocalist/guitarist (Chad and Jeremy).
- 1946 - Birth of Gloria Loring in New York City, New York, USA; actress/singer (Days of Our Lives).
- 1946 - Birth of Walter "Clyde" Orange in Florida, USA; rocker (Commodores - "Too Hot to Trot").
- 1951 - Birth of Frank Beard; US country rock drummer (ZZ Top - "She Got Legs", "Fandango").
- 1958 - Birth of Paul Hardcastle; keyboardist (Don't Waste My Time, Just for Money).
- 1961 - Birth of Nia Peeples [Vernia] in Hollywood, California, USA; actress/dancer/singer/host (Fame, Party Machine).
- 1985 - Birth of Raven-Symoné Pearman; American actress (Cosby Show), singer.
Deaths on December 10
- 1965 - Henry (Dixon) Cowell, US pianist/composer (Aeolian Harp), dies at age 68.
- 1967 - Otis Redding, singer ("Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay"), dies in plane crash at age 26.
- 1967 - Death of Carl Cunningham, rocker (Bar-kays), killed in a plane crash.
- 1967 - Death of Jimmy King, rocker (Bar-kays), dies in a plane crash.
- 1967 - Death of Phalin Jones, rocker (Bar-kays), dies in plane crash.
- 1967 - Death of Ron Caldwell, rocker (Bar-kays), dies in a plane crash.
- 1986 - Death of Kate Wolf of leukemia at age 44; folksinger (Back Roads).
- 1995 - Death of Darren Robinson AKA Buffy the Human Beatbox at age 28; American rap singer (The Fat Boys) (born 1967).
- 1996 - Death of Faron Young of suicide at age 34; country singer/actor (Hidden Guns).
- 2021 - Death of Michael Nesmith of heart failure at age 78; American musician and television personality (The Monkees - Daydream Believer) .
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