10 historical events that happened on February 10

  • 2006 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Turin, Italy

    2006 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Turin, Italy
  • Russian and American satellites collide

    A large amount of space debris is created when a Russan and American satellite collide over Siberia
  • Afghan officials remove 150 bodies of people killed by avalanches

    Afghan officials remove 150 bodies of people killed by avalanches in the Salang Pass in the Hindu Kush mountains earlier in the week
  • The North American winter storm continues across the Southeastern United States and the Tennessee Valley

    The North American winter storm continues across the Southeastern United States and the Tennessee Valley
  • The Guardian proclaims 'The Guard' has won its first annual film award

    The Guardian proclaims 'The Guard' has won its first annual film award
  • children's story by James Joyce is published

    A children's story by James Joyce is published for the first time in Dublin; the story, 'The Cats of Copenhagen' is called an 'outrage'
  • London hosts the 66th British Academy Film Awards,

    London hosts the 66th British Academy Film Awards, with 'Argo' winning best film, Emmanuelle Riva winning best actress and Daniel Day-Lewis winning best actor
  • At the Grammy Awards held in Los Angeles,

    At the Grammy Awards held in Los Angeles, winners include Fun for the song 'We Are Young', Gotye featuring Kimbra for the record for 'Somebody That I Used To Know", and Mumford & Sons for the album 'Babel'
  • representatives from the country's main political parties agree to transform Yemen into a six-region federation

    As part of a political transition, Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi and representatives from the country's main political parties agree to transform Yemen into a six-region federation
  • U.S. President Barack Obama will seek approval from Congress

    U.S. President Barack Obama will seek approval from Congress to add force in the fight against ISIS militants; the current U.S. military campaign began without Congressional approval, raising concerns that Obama exceeded the limits of his authority