What Happened on October 14, 2010

Historical Events

Election of Interest

Mark Rutte sworn in as Prime Minister of the Netherlands after his People's Party for Freedom and Democracy party became the largest party in the House of Representatives in the 2010 elections

Famous Deaths

Benoît Mandelbrot, Polish-French-American mathematician (proved Zipf's law, discovered the Mandelbrot set), dies at 85
Simon MacCorkindale, English actor (Falcon Crest, Manimal), dies of bowel cancer at 58

2010 Highlights