Deaths on May 10

Stanislao Cannizzaro

Died on May 10, 1910

Stanislao Cannizzaro, Italian chemist and academic (b. 1826)

Stanislao Cannizzaro ( KAN-iz-AR-oh, also US: -⁠it-SAR-, Italian: [staniˈzlaːo kannitˈtsaːro]; 13 July 1826 – 10 May 1910) was an Italian chemist. He is famous for the Cannizzaro reaction and for his influential role in the atomic-weight deliberations of the Karlsruhe Congress in 1860.

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An act of the U.S. Congress establishes Glacier National Park in Montana.
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Deaths on May 10

Stanislao Cannizzaro

Died on May 10, 1910

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Glacier National Park (U.S.)

Jack Johnson (boxer)

Alzheimer's disease

Suffrage

Wright brothers