1910
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Events
- German physicist Theodor Wulf climbs the Eiffel Tower with an electrometer and discovers the first evidence of cosmic rays.
- The first public radio broadcast takes place from the Metropolitan Opera House in New York.
- Infrared photographs are first published in the Royal Photographic Society's journal.
- October 19 – Birth of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Indian-born astrophysicist.
He was awarded the Nobel prize (1983) in physics for his studies on the physical processes important to the structure and evolution of stars.
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