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- 1858
- Mahomedan Cemetery is established in British Hongkong.
- 1920
- Carthinia holds a plebiscite, voting to remain part of Austria.
- 1940
- A house in Westminster, London, is destroyed during the Blitz.
- 1947
- The War Victory Monument, commemorating the Second Sino-Japanese War, is dedicated in Chungking (Chongqing), China.
- 1947
- The United States Supreme Court resolves a long-running boundary dispute between Michigan and Wisconsin, siding with Wisconsin.
- 2000
- In Vietnam, Phủ Lý city is reorganized, creating Lê Hồng Phong and Quang Trung wards, among other changes.
- 2013
- In Sweden, the Söderleden road opens, connecting the south side of Ljungby.
This is a selection of establishments and disestablishments on October 10, based on OpenHistoricalMap data, that automatically appears on the OpenHistoricalMap page on October 10 of each year. This list highlights important changes in the world, as well as more mundane events that demonstrate the project's ambitious tendency toward micromapping history.
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