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February 10th, 2060EventPaul of Tarsus journeys to Rome, but is shipwrecked at Malta. He stays on Malta for three months and converts the Roman governor Publius. The exact date is not known, however, the feast is celebrated on this day.
February 10th, 2008EventThe 2008 Namdaemun fire severely damages Namdaemun, the first National Treasure of South Korea.
February 10th, 2007EventBarack Obama announces his candidacy in the 2008 United States Presidential Election
February 10th, 2003EventFrance and Belgium break the NATO procedure of silent approval concerning the timing of protective measures for Turkey in case of a possible war with Iraq.
February 10th, 1998EventVoters in Maine repeal a gay rights law passed in 1997 becoming the first U.S. state to abandon that law.
February 10th, 1996EventThe IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov for the first time.
February 10th, 1989EventRon Brown is elected chairman of the Democratic National Committee becoming the first African American to lead a major American political party.
February 10th, 1981EventA fire at the Las Vegas Hilton hotel-casino kills eight and injures 198.
February 10th, 1967EventThe 25th Amendment to the United States Constitution ratified.
February 10th, 1964EventMelbourne-Voyager collision: The aircraft carrier HMAS Melbourne collides with the destroyer HMAS Voyager off the south coast of New South Wales, Australia.

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