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This Day in African History: 10 March

A chronicle of events in African history on this day

By Alistair Boddy-Evans, About.com

1929, 10 March
Egyptian women are granted (limited) divorce rights by the national government.

1943, 10 March - World War II: North Africa
General Erwin Rommel has lost the battle for North Africa and, under the guise of sick leave, departs from Tunisia.

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