📅 December 10 in the Time Tunnel
What happened on December 10? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.
🎉 Special days
- ⚖️ Human Rights Day
⏳ On this day in history
- 1768The first edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica began to be published
- 1799France made the meter its official unit of length
- 1901The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Stockholm
- 1909Selma Lagerlöf became the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature
🎂 Born on December 10
- 🔢 Ada Lovelace (1815) — first computer programmer
- ✒️ Emily Dickinson (1830) — poet
See everyone born on December 10 →
December 10 quiz
In what year? 📚 The first edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica began to be published
In what year? 📏 France made the meter its official unit of length
In what year? 🏅 The first Nobel Prizes were awarded in Stockholm
Which famous person was born on December 10?