FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 2016

Today is Friday, June 10, the 163rd day of 2016. There are 203 days left in the year.

1760 — NY passes first effective law regulating practice of medicine

1801 — Tripoli declares war on U.S. for refusing tribute

1865 — Wagner’s "Tristan und Isolde" premieres in Munich

1898 — U.S. Marines land in Cuba, during Spanish-American War

1916 — Great Arab Revolt begin

1932 — First demonstration of artificial lightning Pittsfield Mass

1940 — Italy declares war on France & Britain during WW II

1942 — Massacre at Lidice (Czechoslovakia) Gestapo kills 173

1946 — Italian Republic established

1984 — Ivan Lendl wins the French Open, his first grand slam