On This Day: March 10

5 verified moments happened on March 10. Here they are in the order they actually happened — the same kind of puzzle you solve in Whensly every day.

1. 1876📞 Alexander Graham Bell speaks the first words ever transmitted by telephone — "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you" — from one room to another.History · Source: HISTORY, 'Alexander Graham Bell makes first phone call'; Library of Congress (Mar 10 1876)
2. 1996Dale Earnhardt beats Terry Labonte to the stripe at Atlanta in the Purolator 500Stock Car Racing · Source: UPI Archives, “Earnhardt wins NASCAR Purolator 500,” Mar 10, 1996
3. 1997🧛 Sarah Michelle Gellar stakes her claim as "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" premieres, becoming the WB's first hit.TV · Source: History.com (This Day in History)
4. 2024🦖 Japan's Godzilla Minus One wins Best Visual Effects, the first non-English-language film ever to take that Academy Award.Movies · Source: Wikipedia, 96th Academy Awards ceremony (Mar 10 2024); 'Godzilla Minus One' Best Visual Effects
5. 2026Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat scores 83 points against the Washington Wizards, the second-highest single-game total in NBA history behind Wilt Chamberlain's 100.Sports · Source: Wikipedia, 'Bam Adebayo's 83-point game'; ESPN box score (Heat 150-129 Wizards) and NPR - March 10, 2026.