On This Day - February 10, A Shot of History

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1996 – Russian Chess Grandmaster Kasparov loses his first chess game ever to IBM's chess computer Deep Blue.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garry_Kasparov
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDe-uHsEMn8

1898 – Bertolt Brecht, German author, is born.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertolt_Brecht
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8jXiMl4kXM

1258 – Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is vanquished.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abbasid_Caliphate
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Wisdom#mediaviewer/File:Hulagu_Baghdad_1258.jpg
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eroberung_von_Bagdad_%281258%29#mediaviewer/File:DiezAlbumsFallOfBaghdad.jpg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hztsZ1E1avo

1964 – Bob Dylan releases "The Times They Are a-Changin".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Times_They_Are_a-Changin%27
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2lkhi_the-times-they-are-a-changin-1964_music

Produced by Anne-Sophie Goninet