Editing 1910 (section)

=== June ===
{{Main|June 1910}}
* [[June 2]] – [[Charles Rolls]] became the first person to fly across the [[English Channel]] and back without stopping.<ref name="Pocket On This Day"/><ref>{{cite news|title=Flies English Channel Twice|newspaper=The New York Times|date=1910-06-03|page=1}}</ref>
* [[June 3]] – [[Amundsen's South Pole expedition|The Norwegian Antarctic Expedition]], led by [[Roald Amundsen]] on the steamer ''[[Fram (ship)|Fram]]'', departs from Christiania (modern-day [[Oslo]]) without fanfare, and no announcement until later in the year of Amundsen's intention to reach the South Pole.<ref>Paul Simpson-Housley, ''Antarctica: Exploration, Perception, and Metaphor'' (Routledge, 1992), p26</ref>
* [[June 5]] – The [[Nanyang industrial exposition]] ("[[Nanking]] Exposition"), an official [[world's fair]], opens in [[Qing dynasty]] [[China]].<ref>HK.huaxia.com. "[http://hk.huaxia.com/zhwh/gjzt/2010/04/1853085.html HK.huaxia.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120912062448/http://hk.huaxia.com/zhwh/gjzt/2010/04/1853085.html |date=September 12, 2012 }}." 南洋勸業會：南京一個世紀前的世博會. Retrieved 2010-05-08.</ref><ref>Big5.xinhuanet.com. "[http://big5.xinhuanet.com/gate/big5/news.xinhuanet.com/world/2010-04/30/c_13274125.htm Xinhuanet.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110609055641/http://big5.xinhuanet.com/gate/big5/news.xinhuanet.com/world/2010-04/30/c_13274125.htm |date=June 9, 2011 }}." 南京舉辦《跨越歷史的牽手--中國與世博會》圖片展. Retrieved 2010-05-08.</ref>
* [[June 6]] – The Holland Dakota Landbouw Compagnie is established.<ref>[https://krantenbankzeeland.nl/issue/mco/1910-06-06/edition/0/page/7?query=Compagnie%20van%20Bet&sort=relevance] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180326064250/https://krantenbankzeeland.nl/issue/mco/1910-06-06/edition/0/page/7?query=Compagnie%20van%20Bet&sort=relevance|date=March 26, 2018}} 6 June 1910, page 7, ''Middelburgsche Courant'', Krantenbank, Zeeland.</ref>
* [[June 14]]–[[June 23|23]] – [[Edinburgh Missionary Conference]] is held in Scotland, presided over by [[John Mott]], launching the modern [[Christian ecumenism|ecumenical movement]] and the modern [[Mission (Christian)|missions]] movement.
* [[June 15]] – [[Terra Nova Expedition|The British Antarctic Expedition]], led by [[Robert Falcon Scott]] on the whaler ''[[Terra Nova (ship)|Terra Nova]]'', departs from [[Cardiff]] for the South Pole.
* [[June 22]] – [[DELAG]] Zeppelin dirigible ''Deutschland'' makes the first commercial passenger flight, from [[Friedrichshafen]] to [[Düsseldorf]] in [[German Empire|Germany]]; the flight takes 9 hours.
* [[June 25]] – The ballet ''[[The Firebird]]'' (''L'Oiseau de feu''), the first major work by Russian composer [[Igor Stravinsky]], commissioned by [[Sergei Diaghilev|Diaghilev]]'s [[Ballets Russes]], is premièred in Paris, bringing the composer international fame.<ref>{{cite book |first=Harold C. |last=Schonberg |title=The Lives of the Great Composers |url=https://archive.org/details/livesofgreatcomp00scho_1 |url-access=registration |publisher=Norton |year=1997 |page=[https://archive.org/details/livesofgreatcomp00scho_1/page/479 479]|isbn=9780393038576 }}</ref>