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What happend on 10. April in History

In our data base we found 327 events happened on 10. April:
  • 401: Theodosius II, Roman emperor (d. 450) [category: Births]
  • 428: Nestorius becomes Patriarch of Constantinople. [category: Events]
  • 837: Halley's Comet and Earth experienced their closest approach to one another when their separating distance equalled 0.0342 AU (3.2 million miles). [category: Events]
  • 879: Louis the Stammerer of the West Franks (b. 846) [category: Deaths]
  • 879: Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. [category: Events]

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  • 948: Hugh of Italy [category: Deaths]
  • 1407: the lama Deshin Shekpa visits the Ming Dynasty capital at Nanjing. He is awarded with the title Great Treasure Prince of Dharma. [category: Events]
  • 1500: Ludovico Sforza is captured by the Swiss troops at Novara and is handed over to the French. [category: Events]
  • 1512: James V of Scotland, Scottish king (d. 1542) [category: Births]
  • 1533: Frederick I of Denmark (b. 1471) [category: Deaths]
  • 1545: Costanzo Festa, Italian composer [category: Deaths]
  • 1583: Hugo Grotius, Dutch philosopher and writer (d. 1645) [category: Births]
  • 1585: Pope Gregory XIII (b. 1502) [category: Deaths]
  • 1599: Gabrielle d'Estrée, French mistress of Henry IV of France (b. 1571) [category: Deaths]
  • 1601: Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. 1562) [category: Deaths]
  • 1606: The Charter of the Virginia Company of London is established by royal charter by James I of England with the purpose of establishing colonial settlements in North America. [category: Events]
  • 1619: Thomas Jones, Dublin archbishop (b. c. 1550) [category: Deaths]
  • 1640: Agostino Agazzari, Italian composer (b. 1578) [category: Deaths]
  • 1646: Santino Solari, Swiss architect and sculptor (b. 1576) [category: Deaths]
  • 1651: Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. 1708) [category: Births]

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  • 1656: René Lepage de Sainte-Claire, French lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. 1718) [category: Births]
  • 1667: Jan Marek Marci, Bohemian doctor and scientist (b. 1595) [category: Deaths]
  • 1704: Benjamin Heath, English scholar (d. 1766) [category: Births]
  • 1704: William Egon of Fürstenberg, German clergyman Bishop of Strassburg (b. 1629) [category: Deaths]
  • 1706: Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. 1666) [category: Deaths]
  • 1707: Michel Corrette, French organist, composer, and author (d. 1795) [category: Births]
  • 1710: The Statute of Anne, the first law regulating copyright, enters into force in Great Britain. [category: Events]
  • 1713: John Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (d. 1788) [category: Births]
  • 1735: Button Gwinnett, English-American political leader, Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence (d. 1777) [category: Births]
  • 1741: War of the Austrian Succession: Prussia defeats Austria in the Battle of Mollwitz. [category: Events]
  • 1755: Samuel Hahnemann, German physician (d. 1843) [category: Births]
  • 1756: William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk, English Royal Navy admiral (d. 1831) [category: Births]
  • 1756: Giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer (d. 1661) [category: Deaths]
  • 1760: Jean Lebeuf, French historian (b. 1687) [category: Deaths]
  • 1762: Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (d. 1834) [category: Births]
  • 1778: William Hazlitt, English writer (d. 1830) [category: Births]
  • 1783: Hortense de Beauharnais, Queen Consort of Holland (d. 1837) [category: Births]
  • 1786: John Byron, British naval officer (b. 1723) [category: Deaths]
  • 1794: Matthew C. Perry, American commodore (d. 1858) [category: Births]
  • 1796: James "Jim" Bowie, American pioneer and soldier (d. 1836) [category: Births]
  • 1806: Juliette Drouet, French actress (d. 1883) [category: Births]
  • 1806: Horatio Gates, British-American general (b. 1727) [category: Deaths]
  • 1809: Napoleonic Wars: The War of the Fifth Coalition begins when Austria invades Bavaria. [category: Events]
  • 1813: Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Italian mathematician (b. 1736) [category: Deaths]
  • 1815: The Mount Tambora volcano begins a three-month-long eruption, lasting until July 15. The eruption ultimately kills 71,000 people and affects Earth's climate for the next two years. [category: Events]
  • 1816: The United States Government approves the creation of the Second Bank of the United States. [category: Events]
  • 1821: Patriarch Gregory V of Constantinople is hanged by the Ottoman government from the main gate of the Patriarchate and his body is thrown into the Bosphorus. [category: Events]
  • 1823: Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher (b. 1757) [category: Deaths]
  • 1826: The 10,500 inhabitants of the Greek town Missolonghi start leaving the town after a year's siege by Turkish forces. Very few of them survive. [category: Events]
  • 1827: Lew Wallace, American Civil War figure and novelist (d. 1905) [category: Births]
  • 1829: William Booth, British preacher, founder of The Salvation Army (d. 1912) [category: Births]
  • 1837: Forceythe Willson, American poet (d. 1867) [category: Births]
  • 1847: Joseph Pulitzer, American journalist and publisher (d. 1911) [category: Births]
  • 1856: The Theta Chi fraternity is founded at Norwich University. [category: Events]
  • 1858: After the original Big Ben, a 14.5 tonne bell for the Palace of Westminster had cracked during testing, it is recast into the current 13.76 tonne bell by Whitechapel Bell Foundry. [category: Events]
  • 1864: Eugen d'Albert, German composer (d. 1932) [category: Births]
  • 1864: Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg is proclaimed emperor of Mexico during the French intervention in Mexico. [category: Events]
  • 1865: Jack Miner, Canadian conservationist (d. 1944) [category: Births]
  • 1865: American Civil War: A day after his surrender to Union forces, Confederate General Robert E. Lee addresses his troops for the last time. [category: Events]
  • 1866: The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is founded in New York City by Henry Bergh. [category: Events]
  • 1867: George William Russell, Irish nationalist (d. 1935) [category: Births]
  • 1868: George Arliss, English actor (d. 1946) [category: Births]
  • 1868: At Arogee in Abyssinia, British and Indian forces defeat an army of Emperor Tewodros II. While 700 Ethiopians are killed and many more injured, only two die from the British/Indian troops. [category: Events]
  • 1871: Lucio Norberto Mansilla, Argentine military (b. 1789) [category: Deaths]
  • 1873: Kyösti Kallio, Finnish politician, fourth President of Finland (d. 1940) [category: Births]
  • 1874: The first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska. [category: Events]
  • 1877: Alfred Kubin, Austrian expressionist illustrator and writer (d. 1959) [category: Births]
  • 1879: Bernhard Gregory, Baltic German chess player (d. 1939) [category: Births]
  • 1879: Coenraad Hiebendaal, Dutch rower (d. 1921) [category: Births]
  • 1880: Frances Perkins, American politician and 4th United States Secretary of Labor (d. 1965) [category: Births]
  • 1880: Montague Summers, English writer (d. 1948) [category: Births]
  • 1882: Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet and painter (b. 1828) [category: Deaths]
  • 1887: Bernardo Houssay, Argentine physiologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1971) [category: Births]
  • 1887: On Easter Sunday, Pope Leo XIII authorizes the establishment of The Catholic University of America. [category: Events]
  • 1891: Frank Barson, English footballer (d. 1968) [category: Births]
  • 1894: Shri Ghanshyam Das Birla, Indian industrialist (d. 1983) [category: Births]
  • 1897: Ross Youngs, American baseball player (d. 1927) [category: Births]
  • 1903: Clare Boothe Luce, American activist, (d. 1987) [category: Births]
  • 1904: Isabella II of Spain (b. 1830) [category: Deaths]
  • 1904: British mystic Aleister Crowley transcribes the third and final chapter of The Book of The Law. [category: Events]
  • 1909: Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet and critic (b. 1837) [category: Deaths]
  • 1910: Paul Sweezy, American economist and editor (d. 2004) [category: Births]
  • 1911: Martin Denny, American piano player and composer (d. 2005) [category: Births]
  • 1911: Maurice Schumann, French politician, journalist and writer (d. 1998) [category: Births]
  • 1912: Boris Kidrič, Slovenian politician (d. 1953) [category: Births]
  • 1912: The Titanic leaves port in Southampton, England for her first and only voyage. [category: Events]
  • 1913: Stefan Heym, German author (d. 2001) [category: Births]
  • 1915: Harry Morgan, American actor (d. 2011) [category: Births]
  • 1916: Lee Jung Seob, Korean painter (d. 1956) [category: Births]
  • 1916: The Professional Golfers Association of America (PGA) is created in New York City. [category: Events]
  • 1917: Robert Burns Woodward, American chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1979) [category: Births]
  • 1918: Lee Bergere, American actor (d. 2007) [category: Births]
  • 1919: Emiliano Zapata, Mexican general (b. 1879) [category: Deaths]
  • 1919: Mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata is ambushed and shot dead by government forces in Morelos. [category: Events]
  • 1920: Moritz Cantor, German mathematician (b. 1829) [category: Deaths]
  • 1921: Chuck Connors, American actor (d. 1992) [category: Births]
  • 1921: Jake Warren, Canadian diplomat (d. 2008) [category: Births]
  • 1921: Sheb Wooley, American actor and singer (d. 2003) [category: Births]
  • 1923: Roger Gaillard, Haitian historian and novelist (d. 2000) [category: Births]
  • 1924: Kenneth Noland, American painter (d. 2010) [category: Births]
  • 1925: Angelo Poffo, American wrestler (d. 2010) [category: Births]
  • 1925: Linda Goodman, American astrologer (d. 1995) [category: Births]
  • 1925: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is first published in New York City, by Charles Scribner's Sons. [category: Events]
  • 1926: Junior Samples, American comedian (d. 1983) [category: Births]
  • 1927: Marshall Warren Nirenberg, American scientist, Nobel laureate (d. 2010) [category: Births]
  • 1929: Max von Sydow, Swedish actor [category: Births]
  • 1929: Mike Hawthorn, English race car driver (d. 1959) [category: Births]
  • 1930: Claude Bolling, French jazz pianist, composer, and actor [category: Births]
  • 1930: Dolores Huerta, American labor activist [category: Births]
  • 1930: Norma Candal, Puerto Rican actor and comedian (d. 2006) [category: Births]
  • 1930: Spede Pasanen, Finnish comedian (d. 2001) [category: Births]
  • 1931: Khalil Gibran, Lebanese poet and painter (b. 1883) [category: Deaths]
  • 1932: Delphine Seyrig, French actress and director (d. 1990) [category: Births]
  • 1932: Omar Sharif, Egyptian actor [category: Births]
  • 1933: Rokusuke Ei, Japanese lyricist and author [category: Births]
  • 1934: David Halberstam, American journalist and author (d. 2007) [category: Births]
  • 1935: John A. Bennett, American soldier (d. 1961) [category: Births]
  • 1936: Bobbie Smith, American singer (The Spinners) [category: Births]
  • 1936: John Madden, American football coach and broadcaster [category: Births]
  • 1937: Bella Akhmadulina, Russian poet (d. 2010) [category: Births]
  • 1938: Don Meredith, American football player and broadcaster (d. 2010) [category: Births]
  • 1938: Joe "King" Oliver, American jazz cornet player and bandleader (b. 1885) [category: Deaths]
  • 1939: Claudio Magris, Italian author [category: Births]
  • 1940: Gloria Hunniford, Irish television and radio presenter [category: Births]
  • 1940: Katyn massacre Mass execution of 40 thousands Polish officers and intelligentsia approved and signed by USSR leader Joseph Stalin [category: Events]
  • 1941: Paul Theroux, American author [category: Births]
  • 1941: World War II: The Axis Powers in Europe establish the Independent State of Croatia from occupied Yugoslavia with Ante Pavelić's Ustaše fascist insurgents in power. [category: Events]
  • 1942: Ian Callaghan, English footballer [category: Births]
  • 1942: Nick Auf der Maur, Canadian journalist and politician (d. 1998) [category: Births]
  • 1942: Carl Schenstrøm, Danish actor (b. 1881) [category: Deaths]
  • 1943: Andrzej Badeński, Polish athlete (d. 2008) [category: Births]
  • 1943: Margaret Pemberton, née Hudson, English writer [category: Births]
  • 1944: Rudolf Vrba and Alfred Wetzler escape from the Birkenau death camp. [category: Events]
  • 1945: Charles Nordhoff, English writer (b. 1887) [category: Deaths]
  • 1945: H.N. Werkman, Dutch artist and printer (b. 1882) [category: Deaths]
  • 1946: Adolf Winkelmann, German director [category: Births]
  • 1946: Bob Watson, American baseball player and executive [category: Births]
  • 1946: David Angell, American television producer (d. 2001) [category: Births]
  • 1947: Bunny Wailer, Jamaican singer and musician (The Wailers) [category: Births]
  • 1949: Daniel Mangeas, French sports commentator [category: Births]
  • 1950: Akiko Wada, Japanese singer and actor [category: Births]
  • 1950: Eddie Hazel, American guitarist (Funkadelic, Parliament, and The Temptations) (d. 1992) [category: Births]
  • 1950: Ken Griffey, Sr., American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1951: David Helvarg, American journalist and activist [category: Births]
  • 1952: Narayan Rane, Indian politician [category: Births]
  • 1952: Steven Seagal, Americian actor and martial artist [category: Births]
  • 1953: Pamela Wallin, Canadian Senator, journalist, and diplomat [category: Births]
  • 1953: Warner Brothers premieres the first 3-D film from a major American studio, entitled House of Wax. [category: Events]
  • 1954: Anne Lamott, American writer [category: Births]
  • 1954: Juan Williams, American journalist and political analyst [category: Births]
  • 1954: Paul Bearer, American wrestling manager [category: Births]
  • 1954: Peter MacNicol, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1954: Auguste Lumière, French filmmaker (b. 1862) [category: Deaths]
  • 1954: Oscar Mathisen, Norwegian speed skater (b. 1888) [category: Deaths]
  • 1955: Lesley Garrett, British soprano [category: Births]
  • 1955: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, French paleontologist and theologian (b. 1881) [category: Deaths]
  • 1957: John M. Ford, American author and poet (d. 2006) [category: Births]
  • 1957: Steven Gustafson, American musician (10,000 Maniacs) [category: Births]
  • 1957: The Suez Canal is reopened for all shipping after being closed for three months. [category: Events]
  • 1958: Babyface, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (After 7 and The Deele) [category: Births]
  • 1958: Bob Bell, British engineer [category: Births]
  • 1958: Yefim Bronfman, Russian pianist [category: Births]
  • 1958: Chuck Willis, American singer and songwriter (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
  • 1959: Brian Setzer, American musician (Stray Cats and The Tomcats) [category: Births]
  • 1959: Davy Carton, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Saw Doctors and Blaze X) [category: Births]
  • 1959: Uwe Behrens, German footballer [category: Births]
  • 1959: Yvan Loubier, Canadian politician [category: Births]
  • 1959: Akihito, future Emperor of Japan, weds Michiko. [category: Events]
  • 1960: Katrina Leskanich, American singer and musician (Katrina and the Waves) [category: Births]
  • 1960: Steve Bisciotti, American football team owner [category: Births]
  • 1960: Terry Teagle, American basketball player [category: Births]
  • 1960: André Berthomieu, French director and screenwriter (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
  • 1961: Joe Cole, American roadie (d. 1991) [category: Births]
  • 1961: Nicky Campbell, Scottish television and radio presenter [category: Births]
  • 1962: Steve Tasker, American football player [category: Births]
  • 1962: Michael Curtiz, Hungarian-American director (b. 1886) [category: Deaths]
  • 1962: Stuart Sutcliffe, Scottish musician (The Beatles) (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
  • 1963: Doris Leuthard, Swiss politician [category: Births]
  • 1963: Jeff Gray, American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1963: Warren DeMartini, American musician (Ratt) [category: Births]
  • 1963: 129 American sailors die when the submarine USS Thresher sinks at sea. [category: Events]
  • 1964: Felicia Collins, American guitarist and singer (CBS Orchestra) [category: Births]
  • 1964: Gopinath Muthukad, Indian magician and illusionist [category: Births]
  • 1964: Manon Bollegraf, Dutch tennis player [category: Births]
  • 1965: Tim Alexander, American musician (Primus) [category: Births]
  • 1965: Linda Darnell, American actress (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
  • 1965: Lloyd Casner, American race car driver and owner (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
  • 1966: Evelyn Waugh, English writer (b. 1903) [category: Deaths]
  • 1967: David Rovics, American singer-songwriter [category: Births]
  • 1967: Donald Dufresne, Canadian hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1968: Orlando Jones, American actor and comedian [category: Births]
  • 1968: Gustavs Celmins, Latvian politician (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
  • 1968: Shipwreck of the New Zealand inter-island ferry TEV Wahine outside Wellington harbour. [category: Events]
  • 1969: Billy Jayne, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1969: Ekaterini Koffa, Greek sprinter [category: Births]
  • 1969: Mike Mushok, American musician (Staind) [category: Births]
  • 1969: Harley J. Earl, American automobile designer (b. 1893) [category: Deaths]
  • 1970: Dylan Keefe, American bassist (Marcy Playground) [category: Births]
  • 1970: Enrico Ciccone, Canadian hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1970: Kenny Lattimore, American singer [category: Births]
  • 1970: Leonard Dorin, Canadian boxer [category: Births]
  • 1970: Q-Tip, American rapper and producer (A Tribe Called Quest) [category: Births]
  • 1970: Paul McCartney announces that he is leaving The Beatles for personal and professional reasons. [category: Events]
  • 1971: Al Reyes, Dominican baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1971: Brad William Henke, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1971: Ping Pong Diplomacy: In an attempt to thaw relations with the United States, the People's Republic of China hosts the U.S. table tennis team for a weeklong visit. [category: Events]
  • 1972: 20 days after he is kidnapped in Buenos Aires, Oberdan Sallustro is murdered by communist guerrillas. [category: Events]
  • 1972: Seventy-four nations sign the Biological Weapons Convention, the first multilateral disarmament treaty banning the production of biological weapons. [category: Events]
  • 1972: Vietnam War: For the first time since November 1967, American B-52 bombers reportedly begin bombing North Vietnam. [category: Events]
  • 1973: Aidan Moffat, Scottish musician (Arab Strap) [category: Births]
  • 1973: Christopher Simmons, American graphic designer, writer, and educator [category: Births]
  • 1973: Guillaume Canet, French actor and director [category: Births]
  • 1973: Roberto Carlos, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1973: A British Vanguard turboprop crashes during a snowstorm at Basel, Switzerland killing 104. [category: Events]
  • 1974: Eric Greitens, American military officer [category: Births]
  • 1974: Henning Wehn, German comedian [category: Births]
  • 1974: Petros Passalis, Greek footballer [category: Births]
  • 1975: Chris Carrabba, American singer (Dashboard Confessional and Further Seems Forever) [category: Births]
  • 1975: Matthew Phillips, New Zealand-Italian rugby player [category: Births]
  • 1975: Marjorie Main, American actress (b. 1890) [category: Deaths]
  • 1976: Ed Byrne, Irish comedian [category: Births]
  • 1976: Sara Renner, Canadian skier [category: Births]
  • 1978: Sir Christus, Finnish guitarist (Negative) [category: Births]
  • 1979: Iván Alonso, Uruguayan footballer [category: Births]
  • 1979: Kenyon Coleman, American football player [category: Births]
  • 1979: Peter Kopteff, Finnish footballer [category: Births]
  • 1979: Rachel Corrie, American activist (d. 2003) [category: Births]
  • 1979: Shemekia Copeland, American singer [category: Births]
  • 1979: Sophie Ellis-Bextor, English singer (Theaudience) [category: Births]
  • 1979: Tsuyoshi Domoto, Japanese singer and actor (KinKi Kids) [category: Births]
  • 1979: Nino Rota, Italian composer (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
  • 1979: Red River Valley Tornado Outbreak: A tornado lands in Wichita Falls, Texas killing 42 people. [category: Events]
  • 1980: Bryce Soderberg, American musician (Lifehouse) [category: Births]
  • 1980: Charlie Hunnam, British actor [category: Births]
  • 1980: Kasey Kahne, American race car driver [category: Births]
  • 1980: Sean Avery, Canadian hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1980: Shao Jiayi, Chinese footballer [category: Births]
  • 1980: Kay Medford, American actress (b. 1914) [category: Deaths]
  • 1981: Alexei Semenov, Russian hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1981: Anis Boussaïdi, Tunisian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1981: Gretchen Bleiler, American snowboarder [category: Births]
  • 1981: Laura Bell Bundy, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1981: Liz McClarnon, British singer (Atomic Kitten) [category: Births]
  • 1981: Michael Pitt, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1982: Andre Ethier, American baseball player [category: Births]
  • 1982: Chyler Leigh, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1982: Damián Lanza, Ecuadorian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1983: Andrew Dost, American guitarist and songwriter (Fun and Anathallo) [category: Births]
  • 1983: Haig Sutherland, Canadian actor [category: Births]
  • 1983: Hannes Sigurðsson, an Icelandic football player [category: Births]
  • 1983: Jamie Chung, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1983: Ryan Merriman, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1983: Issam Sartawi, Palestine Liberation Organization figure (b. 1935) [category: Deaths]
  • 1984: Billy Kay, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1984: Cara DeLizia, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1984: Damien Perquis, French-Polish footballer [category: Births]
  • 1984: David Obua, Ugandan footballer [category: Births]
  • 1984: Faustina Agolley, Australian journalist and producer [category: Births]
  • 1984: Gonzalo Javier Rodríguez, Argentine footballer [category: Births]
  • 1984: Jeremy Barrett, American figure skater [category: Births]
  • 1984: Mandy Moore, American singer and actress [category: Births]
  • 1984: Natasha Melnick, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1985: Dion Phaneuf, Canadian hockey player [category: Births]
  • 1985: Jesús Gámez, Spanish footballer [category: Births]
  • 1985: Paula Reca, Argentine actress [category: Births]
  • 1986: Ayesha Takia, Indian actress [category: Births]
  • 1986: Ben Torgersen, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1986: Fernando Gago, Argentine footballer [category: Births]
  • 1986: Olivia Borlée, Belgian athlete [category: Births]
  • 1986: Tore Reginiussen, Norwegian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1986: Vincent Kompany, Belgian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1986: Linda Creed, American singer-songwriter (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
  • 1987: Hayley Westenra, New Zealand soprano (Celtic Woman) [category: Births]
  • 1987: Jamie Renée Smith, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1987: Shay Mitchell, Canadian Actress [category: Births]
  • 1988: Haley Joel Osment, American actor [category: Births]
  • 1990: Alex Pettyfer, English actor [category: Births]
  • 1990: Andile Jali, a South African footballer [category: Births]
  • 1990: Ben Amos, English footballer [category: Births]
  • 1990: Lulinha, Brazilian footballer [category: Births]
  • 1991: A.J. Michalka, American actress, model, and singer (78violet) [category: Births]
  • 1991: Sergiusz Żymełka, Polish actor [category: Births]
  • 1991: Kevin Peter Hall, American actor (b. 1955) [category: Deaths]
  • 1991: Natalie Schafer, American actress (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
  • 1991: A rare tropical storm develops in the South Atlantic Ocean near Angola; the first to be documented by satellites. [category: Events]
  • 1991: Italian ferry Moby Prince collides with an oil tanker in dense fog off Livorno, Italy killing 140. [category: Events]
  • 1992: Sam Kinison, American comedian (b. 1953) [category: Deaths]
  • 1992: The Maraghar Massacre, killing of ethnic Armenian civil population of the village Maraghar by Azerbaijani troops during the Nagorno-Karabakh War. [category: Events]
  • 1993: Chris Hani, South African activist (b. 1942) [category: Deaths]
  • 1994: Sam B. Hall, American politician (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
  • 1995: Morarji Desai, Indian statesman (b. 1896) [category: Deaths]
  • 1996: Emily Rose Everhard, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1997: Michael Dorris, American author (b. 1945) [category: Deaths]
  • 1998: Ashley Ausburn, American actress [category: Births]
  • 1998: Archbishop Seraphim of Athens (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
  • 1998: Jack Clemmons, American police officer (b. 1924) [category: Deaths]
  • 1999: Heinz Fraenkel-Conrat, German biochemist (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
  • 2000: Kirsten Rolffes, Danish actress (b. 1928) [category: Deaths]
  • 2000: Larry Linville, American actor (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
  • 2000: Peter Jones, English actor (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
  • 2003: Little Eva, American singer (b. 1943) [category: Deaths]
  • 2005: Al Lucas, American football player (b. 1978) [category: Deaths]
  • 2005: Archbishop Iakovos of America (b. 1911) [category: Deaths]
  • 2005: Norbert Brainin, Austrian violinist (Amadeus Quartet) (b. 1923) [category: Deaths]
  • 2005: Scott Gottlieb, American drummer (Bleed the Dream) (b. 1970) [category: Deaths]
  • 2007: Princess Ariane of the Netherlands [category: Births]
  • 2007: Charles Philippe Leblond, Canadian pioneer of cell biology (b. 1910) [category: Deaths]
  • 2007: Dakota Staton, American singer (b. 1930) [category: Deaths]
  • 2009: Deborah Digges, American poet (b. 1950) [category: Deaths]
  • 2009: President of Fiji Ratu Josefa Iloilo announces he will suspend the constitution and assume all governance in the country, creating a constitutional crisis. [category: Events]
  • 2010: Anna Walentynowicz, Polish activist (b. 1929) [category: Deaths]
  • 2010: Arthur Mercante, Sr., American referee (b. 1920) [category: Deaths]
  • 2010: Dixie Carter, American actress (b. 1939) [category: Deaths]
  • 2010: Janusz Zakrzeński, Polish actor (b. 1936) [category: Deaths]
  • 2010: Lech Kaczyński, Polish lawyer and politician, President of Poland (b. 1949) [category: Deaths]
  • 2010: Maria Kaczyńska, Polish economist and First Lady of Poland (b. 1942) [category: Deaths]
  • 2010: Passengers in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash, including: [category: Deaths]
  • 2010: Ryszard Kaczorowski, Polish statesman (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
  • 2010: Polish Air Force Tu-154M crashes near Smolensk, Russia, killing all 96 people on board including President Lech Kaczyński. [category: Events]
  • 2011: Homer Smith, American football coach (b. 1931) [category: Deaths]
  • 2011: Mikhail Rusyayev, Russian footballer (b. 1964) [category: Deaths]
  • 2012: Luis Aponte Martínez, Puerto Rican archbishop (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
  • _: April 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: Fulbert of Chartres [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: James, Azadanus and Abdicius [category: Holidays and observances]
  • _: William of Ockham (Church of England) [category: Holidays and observances]