October 10 in history: • 680 – Husayn ibn Ali, a grandson of Muhammad, was killed at the Battle of Karbala (depicted) by the forces of Yazid I, whom Husayn had refused to recognize as caliph. → go there • 1760 – In a treaty with Dutch colonial authorities, the Ndyuka people of Suriname gained territorial autonomy. → go there • 1911 – The Xinhai Revolution began with the Wuchang Uprising, marking the beginning of the collapse of the Qing dynasty and the establishment of the Republic of China. → go there • 1943 – World War II: The Kempeitai, the military police arm of the Imperial Japanese Army, arrested and tortured fifty-seven civilians and civilian internees on suspicion of their involvement in a raid on Singapore Harbour. → go there • 2004 – Eight-year-old Huang Na was abducted and murdered; her body was found three weeks later after a search across Singapore and Malaysia. → go there Died 1720: Antoine Coysevox Wiki link Born 1930: Harold Pinter Wiki link Born 1967: Nicholas Tartaglione Wiki link Died 1986: Priaulx Rainier Wiki link Pictured: Battle of Karbala.