August 10 in history: • 955 – Hungarian invasions of Europe: Forces under Otto the Great were victorious at the Battle of Lechfeld (depicted) near present-day Augsburg, Germany, holding off the incursions of the Magyars into Central Europe. → go there • 1270 – Yekuno Amlak deposed the last Zagwe king and seized the imperial throne of Ethiopia, beginning the reign of the Solomonic dynasty, which would last for more than 700 years. → go there • 1966 – The Heron Road Bridge in Ottawa, Canada, collapsed during its construction, killing nine workers. → go there • 2007 – Amid large protests against the impending demolition of the Queen's Pier, the Hong Kong High Court dismissed legal attempts to preserve the landmark. → go there • 2019 – Jeffrey Epstein, an American financier and convicted sex offender, was found dead in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York. → go there Died 1870: Joséphine Fodor Wiki link Born 1890: Angus Lewis Macdonald Wiki link Died 1929: Aletta Jacobs Wiki link Born 1960: Antonio Banderas Wiki link Pictured: ''The Hungarian Battle of Lechfeld 955'' by [[Michael Echter]].