What happened today, and who was born/died

BIRTHS
02/10/1775	Charles Lamb, English critic, poet, essayist
02/10/1890	Boris Pasternak, Russian novelist, 'Dr. Zhivago' (Nobel 1958)
02/10/1893	Jimmy Durante, comedian
EVENTS
02/10/	Alpha Aurigid meteor shower, radiant in Auriga
02/10/1720	Edmund Halley is appointed 2nd Astronomer Royal of England
02/10/1763	Treaty of Paris ends French & Indian War
02/10/1870	City of Anaheim incorporated (first time).
02/10/1879	First electric arc light used (in California Theater).

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