In this article, we are providing Worldwide June 10th Events and June 10th Famous Birthdays of Important Personalities. You can also get information about Historical facts of the day June 10th in the areas like military, Politics, Science, Music, Sports, Arts, Entertainment, Births and Deaths and more information in this article. Many people want to know What is special about today. The Interesting Historical Facts that occurred around the world are mentioned. You can also find What happened Today in History on June 10 in this article. This day in History important events are mentioned in below table.
Also see – June 9th in History & June 11th in History
What Happened Today in History on June 10?
June 10 | This Day in History | |
| 1776 | A committee to write a Declaration of Independence is appointed by The Continental Congress. |
| 1793 | The first public zoo, The Jardin des Plantes zoo opened in Paris. |
| 1801 | A war on the U.S is declared by The North African State of Tripoli. The dispute was over merchant vessels being able to travel safely through the Mediterranean. |
| 1806 | To cover the sport of harness racing, New York “Commercial Advertiser” became the first U.S. newspaper |
| 1854 | First graduation of The U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD is held. |
| 1898 | During the Spanish-American War, U.S. Marines landed in Cuba. |
| 1902 | Americus F. Callahan patented The “outlook” or “see-through” envelope. |
| 1903 | Developing a product line of wax crayons is began by Binney & Smith Company. The product was named Crayola. |
| 1909 | For the first time the SOS distress signal was used. The Cunard liner SS Slavonia used the signal when it wrecked off the Azores. |
| 1916 | During the Great Arab Revolt, Mecca, under control of the Turks, fell to the Arabs |
| 1920 | Woman suffrage was endorsed by The Republican convention in Chicago. |
| 1924 | The first political convention to be on radio, Republican National Convention was broadcasted by NBC radio. |
| 1925 | A new biology text book that denied the theory of evolution is adopted by The state of Tennessee. |
| 1933 | On a rural road in north Texas, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were in a car accident. The third-degree burns suffered by Parker resulted in a pronounced limp for the rest of her life. |
| 1935 | William G. Wilson and Dr. Robert Smith founded Alcoholic Anonymous. |
| 1940 | Italy declared war on France and Britain. In addition, Canada declared war on Italy. |
| 1943 | 1943 – Laszlo Biro patented his ballpoint pen. Biro was a Hungarian journalist. 1943 – Bombing Germany around the clock is began by The Allies. |
| 1944 | The youngest pitcher in major league baseball pitched his first game. Joe Nuxhall was 15 years old (and 10 months and 11 days). |
| 1946 | Italy established a republic replacing its monarchy. |
| 1948 | The speed of sound in the Bell XS-1 is exceeded by Chuck Yeager. |
| 1954 | The gas turbine bus had been produced successfully is announced by General Motors. |
| 1967 | Israel and Syria agreed to a cease-fire that ended the Six-Day War. |
| 1970 | For Operation Kingpin, A fifteen-man group of special forces troops began training. In North Vietnam, The operation was a POW rescue mission. |
| 1971 | A 21-year trade embargo of China was ended by U.S.. |
| 1983 | Johnny Bench announced his plans to retire. He was a catcher in the major leagues for 16 years. |
| 1984 | 1984 – The U.S. Army successfully tested an anti ballistic missile. 1984 – Full diplomatic relations for the first time in 117 years were established by The United States and the Vatican. |
| 1985 | Lebanon after 1,099 days of occupation was pulled out of by The Israeli army. |
| 1990 | 1990 – Czechoslovakia’s first free elections since 1946 is won by The Civic Forum movement. President Vaclav Havel founded the movement. 1990 – The country’s first free elections in more than four decades was won by Bulgaria’s former Communist Party. |
| 1993 | From an insect that lived when dinosaurs roamed the Earth a Genetic material was extracted which was announced by scientists . |
| 1994 | U.S. President Clinton intensified sanctions against Haiti’s military leaders. Along with most financial transactions between Haiti and the U.S., U.S. commercial air travel was suspended. |
| 1996 | The Colorado Avalanche defeated the Florida Panthers in a 1-0 triple overtime game. |
| 1998 | Poor children in Milwaukee could attend religious schools at taxpayer expense is ruled by The Wisconsin Supreme Court. |
| 1999 | NATO suspended air strikes in Yugoslavia after Slobodan Milosevic agreed to withdraw his forces from Kosovo. |
| 2015 | The movie Jurassic World opened in 60 countries. It became the first movie to make $500 million its opening weekend. |
Famous Birthdays on June 10th
Now Let us move on to another Important topic, Today Famous Birthdays. The famous people who celebrate their Birthday on 10th June are listed in below table. The following table includes the celebrities like Actors, Actresses, Models, Authors, Singers, Athletes, Musicians, Rappers and Producers who born on June 10th in Chronological order. Read our article to know about Today Birthday celebrities in the World. Learn about famous people/celebrity birthdays today in our Article 10th June Famous Birthdays which are listed in below table. Find out which celebrity is blowing the birthday candles along with you on June 10.
Today Famous Birthdays | |
| 1836 | Andre-Marie Ampere – Developed technology for measuring electricity |
| 1889 | Hattie McDaniel -American actress |
| 1901 | Frederick Loewe-Composer |
| 1903 | Clyde Beatty -Animal trainer |
| 1910 | Howlin’ Wolf -Singer |
| 1911 | Terence Rattigan -Dramatist |
| 1915 | Saul Bellow -American-Canadian writer |
| 1919 | Barry Morse -Actor |
| 1921 | Prince Philip – Husband of Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II |
| 1922 | Judy Garland -American singer |
| 1923 | Earl Hamner, Jr. – Television writer and producer |
| 1925 | Nat Hentoff – Columnist |
| 1926 | June Haver Lionel Jeffries – Actor, director |
| 1928 | Maurice Sendak -American illustrator |
| 1932 | Gardner McKay -American actor |
| 1933 | F. Lee Bailey – Attorney |
| 1939 | Alexandra Stewart -Canadian actress |
| 1941 | Jurgen Prochnow Shirley Alston – Singer (The Shirelles) |
| 1943 | Jeff Greenfield – Television commentator |
| 1944 | Rick Price – Musician (The Movie, Wizard) |
| 1945 | Kevin Corcoran -American former child actor |
| 1951 | Dan Fouts – Football player |
| 1955 | Andrew Stevens -American executive producer |
| 1959 | Eliot Spitzer – Governor of New York |
| 1961 | Kim Deal (Kimberly Ann Deal) – Musician (Pixies, The Breeders) Kelley Deal – Musician (The Breeders)Maxi Priest – Reggae singer |
| 1962 | Brent Sutter Gina Gershon – Actress, singer |
| 1963 | Jeanne Tripplehorn – Actress |
| 1964 | Jimmy Chamberlain – Musician (Smashing Pumpkins) Kate Flannery – Actress (“The Office”) |
| 1965 | Elizabeth Hurley – Model, actress Linda Evangelista |
| 1966 | Doug McKeon – Actor |
| 1967 | Emma Anderson – Musician (Lush) Human Beatbox – Rapper (Fat Boys) |
| 1970 | M. Doughty – (Soul Coughing) |
| 1971 | Jo-Jo – Singer (Jodeci) |
| 1973 | Faith Evans – Singer |
| 1975 | Hugh Dancy – Actor |
| 1978 | Shane West – Actor Lemisha Grinstead – Singer (702) |
| 1981 | Hoku – Singer |
| 1982 | Tara Lipinski – Figure skater Madeleine Thérèse Amélie Joséphine – Princess Madeleine of Sweden |
| 1983 | Leelee Sobieski – Actress |
| 1992 | Kate Upton – Actress, model |
What happened in India Today in History on June 10
After listing out the Today Famous Birthdays, now we are providing the June 10th information of What happened in India Today in History on June 10. Many events are occurred on this day in History. The Historical facts that are important and occurred in India on June 10th are listed below. The famous Historic events, famous peoples births, and deaths that are occurred in India on June 10th are listed in below table. The list of Today in History on June 10 in the below table are listed in Chronological Order.
Today in History on June 10 | |
| 1610 | Thomas West, the third and the twelfth Baron De La Warr, was appointed as the Governor of Virginia |
| 1719 | Battle of Glen Shiel began |
| 1760 | The first effective law regulating the practice of medicine was passed in New York |
| 1848 | First telegraph link was opened between New York City & Chicago |
| 1921 | Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and spouse of Queen Elizabeth II, was born |
| 1940 | Norway surrendered to the German troops |
| 1946 | Italian Republic was established |
| 1973 | NASA launched Radio Astronomy Explorer 49 into lunar orbit |
| 1992 | Satellite Intelsat K was launched |
| 2001 | Lebanon’s first female saint, Saint Rafqa, was canonised by Pope John Paul II |
| 2003 | The Spirit Rover was launched which began the NASA’s Mars Exploration Rover mission |
