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1910  May 6
 
   
Edward VII dies in London, after just nine years on the throne      
1910  May 6
 
    
George V succeeds his father, Edward VII, on the British throne       
1910
 
    
Gustav Mahler conducts in Munich the first performance of his Eighth Symphony, subsequently known as the 'Symphony of a Thousand'       
1910
 
   
Constantine Cavafy prints a few more of his poems to add to the fourteen privately printed in 1904      
1910
 
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The Union of South Africa becomes an independent dominion within the British empire        
1910
 
    
J.M. Synge's last and unfinished play, Deirdre of the Sorrows, is performed in Dublin shortly after his death       
1910
 
    
Charles Stewart Rolls becomes the first man to fly non-stop across the English Channel and back       
1910
 
    
Robert Falcon Scott sails south in the Terra Nova on his second voyage towards the South Pole       
Captain Scott, colour print 1909
Mary Evans Picture Library

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1910
 
     
Schéhérazade, with choreography by Fokine, music by Rimsky-Korsakov and designs by Bakst, is premiered by the Ballets Russes in Paris        
1910
 
     
The Firebird brings together Fokine (choreography), Stravinsky (music) and Golovine and Bakst (sets and costumes)