WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO JUNE 1910
Find out what all happened February to June 1910

Charles Rolls, a co-founder of Rolls-Royce Limited, becomes the first man to make a non-stop double crossing of the English Channel by plane. (2. June 1910)

Henri Fabre becomes the first person to fly a seaplane, the Fabre Hydravion, after taking off from a water runway near Martigues, France. (28. March 1910)

The worst avalanche in United States history buries a Great Northern Railway train in northeastern King County, Washington, killing 96 people. (1. March 1910)

George V becomes King of the United Kingdom upon the death of his father, Edward VII. (6. May 1910)

The United States Congress passes the Mann Act, which prohibits interstate transport of females for “immoral purposes”; the ambiguous language would be used to selectively prosecute people for years to come. (25. June 1910)

Six North Staffordshire Pottery towns federate to form modern Stoke-on-Trent. (31. March 1910)

The University of the Philippines College of Engineering is established. This unit of the university is said to be the largest degree granting unit in the Philippines. (13. June 1910)

The Boy Scouts of America is incorporated by William D. Boyce. (8. February 1910)

French aviatrix Raymonde de Laroche becomes the first woman to receive a pilot's license. (8. March 1910)

The first Father's Day is celebrated in Spokane, Washington. (19. June 1910)

The Mississippi Legislature founds The University of Southern Mississippi. (30. March 1910)

Robert Falcon Scott's second South Pole expedition leaves Cardiff. (1. June 1910)

The Parliament of the United Kingdom passes the People's Budget, the first budget in British history with the expressed intent of redistributing wealth among the British public. (29. April 1910)

The Westmoreland County coal strike, involving 15,000 coal miners represented by the United Mine Workers, begins. (9. March 1910)

An act of the U.S. Congress establishes Glacier National Park in Montana. (11. May 1910)

The Royal Canadian Navy is created. (4. May 1910)

A fire during a barn-dance in Ököritófülpös, Hungary, kills 312. (27. March 1910)

The Earth passes through the tail of Comet Halley. (18. May 1910)

Aurel Vlaicu pilots an A. Vlaicu nr. 1 on its first flight. (17. June 1910)

Igor Stravinsky's ballet The Firebird is premiered in Paris, bringing him to prominence as a composer. (25. June 1910)