On this day: August 10

POSTED: 12:56 PM Aug 07 2012 UPDATED: 2:00 AM Aug 10 2012

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Magellan sets sail, "Candid Camera" moves to TV, the "Son of Sam" is arrested and Michael Phelps earns his first gold in Beijing, all on this day.

OTD August 10 - Magellan's ships — 1 / 29

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1519: Ferdinand Magellan's five ships set sail from Seville, Spain, to circumnavigate the globe. The Basque second in command Sebastian Elcano will complete the expedition after Magellan's death in the Philippines.

OTD August 10 - Magellan's ships

OTD August 10 - Jack Broughton

OTD August 10 - Declaration of Independence

OTD August 10 - French Revolution

OTD August 10 - Louvre museum

OTD August 10 - Henri Nestle

OTD August 10 - Missouri

OTD August 10 - Smithsonian

OTD August 10 - Herbert Hoover

OTD August 10 - Aspirin

OTD August 10 - Europe 1918

OTD August 10 - Mount Rushmore

OTD August 10 - Eddie Fisher

OTD August 10 - Rin Tin Tin

OTD August 10 - Candid Camera

OTD August 10 - National Security Act Amendment

OTD August 10 - Sunset Boulevard

OTD August 10 - Antonio Banderas

OTD August 10 - Lunar Orbiter 1

OTD August 10 - David Berkowitz

OTD August 10 - Red Dawn

OTD August 10 - Like a Virgin

OTD August 10 - Civil Liberties Act 1988

OTD August 10 - Ruth Bader Ginsburg

OTD August 10 - Terry Nichols Timothy McVeigh

OTD August 10 - Jack Kemp

OTD August 10 - space station wedding

OTD August 10 - Isaac Hayes

OTD August 10 - Michael Phelps

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