December 10 in history: • 1884 – Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Finn depicted) by American author Mark Twain was first published in the United Kingdom and Canada, two months earlier than in the US. → go there • 1890 – The New York World Building, the then-tallest building in the United States at a height of 110 meters, was completed in New York City. → go there • 1907 – During the Brown Dog affair, protesters marched through London and clashed with police officers in Trafalgar Square over the existence of a memorial for animals that had been vivisected. → go there • 1942 – Edward Raczyński of the Polish government-in-exile issued a note that was the first official report on the Holocaust. → go there • 1989 – At the first open pro-democracy demonstration in Mongolia, journalist Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj announced the formation of the Mongolian Democratic Union, which would be instrumental in ending communist rule four months later. → go there Born 1860: Margaret Eliza Maltby Wiki link Born 1864: Giosuè Gallucci Wiki link Died 1935: Pío Romero Bosque Wiki link Born 1982: Sultan Kösen Wiki link Pictured: Huckleberry Finn depicted by [[E. W. Kemble]].