Historical milestones and anniversaries of September 10

September 10 marks various historical milestones across different eras and regions. In the Indian subcontinent, the date is significant for the anti-colonial movement, specifically noting the 1915 death of revolutionary Jatindranath Mukherjee, also known as Bagha Jatin, following the Battle of Balasore.

In global history, the date is associated with several cultural and technological developments. Notable events include Elias Howe receiving a patent for the lockstitch sewing machine in 1846, the introduction of Swanson TV dinners in 1953, and the 1984 syndicated premiere of the television game show Jeopardy! hosted by Alex Trebek. Other milestones include the 1942 implementation of gasoline rationing in the United States during World War II and the 1990 reopening of Ellis Island as an immigration museum.