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What Happened on February 10, 1897

Historical Events

  • NY Times begins using slogan "All the News That's Fit to Print"

Famous Birthdays

  • John Franklin Enders, American microbiologist (1954 Nobel in Physiology or Medicine for culturing poliovirus, developed measles vaccine), born in West Hartford, Connecticut (d. 1985)

About February 10, 1897

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 127 years, 5 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Aquarius