February 10

What happened on February 10 in history

3 events fall on February 10, from 1763 to 1996. Read them below, then try to place a historical scene yourself — guess where in the world it happened and in what year.

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Events on February 10

  1. 1763

    The Treaty of Paris ends the Seven Years' War

    France cedes Canada to Britain and the map of North America is redrawn.

    Play the Exploration & revolution round

  2. 1840

    Victoria marries Albert

    The queen wears white at the Chapel Royal and sets a wedding fashion still followed.

    Play the 19th century round

  3. 1996

    Deep Blue beats Kasparov in a game

    A computer wins a game from a reigning world chess champion under tournament conditions.

    Play the 20th century round