February 10: Feast day of Saint Scholastica (Christianity); National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe in ItalyDelegates at the Inter-Allied Women's Conference1355 A tavern dispute between students of the University of Oxford and townspeople in Oxford became a riot that left about 90 people dead.1919 The Inter-Allied Women's Conference (delegates pictured) opened as a counterpart to the Paris Peace Conference, marking the first time that women were allowed formal participation in an international treaty negotiation.1939 Spanish Civil War: The Nationalists concluded their conquest of Catalonia and sealed the border with France.2009 The Russian satellites Iridium33 and Kosmos2251 destroyed each other in the first accidental hypervelocity collision between two intact satellites in low Earth orbit.Ira Remsen (b.1846)Edith Clarke (b.1883)Joseph Lister (d.1912)Joan Curran (d.1999)More anniversaries: February 9February 10February 11ArchiveBy emailList of days of the yearAbout