This article is about the day of the year. For the song by Garbage, see April Tenth. Garbage is an American rock group formed in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1994 " Shut Your Mouth " is a song by Garbage, released as a single in 2002

April 10 is the 100th day of the year (101st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. International holidays March 2 - Mothering Sunday (Britain March 7 - Nyepi (Indonesia International holidays and other major events April 1 - April Fools' Day April 4 - Qingming Festival (Mainland International holidays May 1 - Labour Day ( Pakistan) May 1 - Labour Day ( Singapore) Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne Events 68 - Galba, Governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani, breaking the line of Events 1043 - Edward the Confessor is crowned King of England. Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Events 193 - Septimius Severus is proclaimed Roman Emperor by the army in Illyricum (in the Balkans) Events 491 - Flavius Anastasius becomes Byzantine Emperor, with the name of Anastasius I. Events 467 - Anthemius is elevated to Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Events 1111 - Henry V is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. 1204 - The Fourth Crusade sacks Constantinople Events 43 BC - Battle of Forum Gallorum: Mark Antony, besieging Julius Caesar 's assassin Decimus Junius Brutus in Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Events 1303 - The University of Rome La Sapienza is instituted by Pope Boniface VIII. Events 753 BC - Romulus and Remus found Rome ( traditional date) Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Events 1479 BC - Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to Events 1607 - Eighty Years' War: The Dutch fleet destroys the anchored Spanish fleet at Gibraltar. Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. Events 1124 - David I becomes King of Scotland. 1296 - Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated Events 1192 - Assassination of Conrad of Montferrat (Conrad I King of Jerusalem, in Tyre, two days after his title Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common International holidays and other major events April 1 - April Fools' Day April 4 - Qingming Festival (Mainland April 2007 is the fourth month of that year It began on a Sunday and 30 days later ended on a Monday. Stories without links will be removed'. News stories must be in English 2004: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September April 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September April 2001: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September April 2000: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September A leap year (or intercalary year) is a year containing one or more extra days (or in the case of Lunisolar calendars an extra month in order to keep the The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today There are 265 days remaining until the end of the year.

Events

• 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. Events By Place Europe Pope John VIII recognizes the Dukedom of Croatia as an independent state Louis III (born 863–865 died 5 August 882) king of Western Francia, was the second son of King Louis the Stammerer and Ansgarde A monarchy is a Form of government in which supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in an individual who is the Head of state, often for life or West Francia or the West Frankish Kingdom was a short-lived kingdom encompassing the lands of the western part of the Carolingian Empire that came under the undisputed
• 1407 - the lama Deshin Shekpa visits the Ming Dynasty capital at Nanjing. Deshin Shekpa (1384-1415 also Deshin Shegpa, was the fifth Gyalwa Karmapa, head of the Kagyu School of Tibetan Buddhism. The Ming Dynasty ( or Empire of the Great Ming ( was the ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol -led ( Chinese: 南京 Romanizations Nánjīng ( Pinyin) Nan-ching ( Wade-Giles He is awarded with the title Great Treasure Prince of Dharma.
• 1500 - Ludovico Sforza is captured by the Swiss troops at Novara and is handed over to the French. Ludovico Sforza Duke of Milan ( Ludovico il Moro, "The Moor" July 27, 1452 &ndash May 27, 1508) a member Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Novara ( Nuara in the local Novarese dialect of Western Lombard) is the capital city of the Province of Novara in the Piedmont region in northwest This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
• 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. The London Company (also called the Charter of the Virginia Company of London) was an English Joint stock company established by royal charter by James VI and I (19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625 was King of Scotland as James VI, and King of England and King of Ireland as James British colonization of the Americas (including colonization under the Kingdom of England and Kingdom of Scotland before the 1707 Acts of Union created
• 1710 - The first law regulating copyright is issued in Great Britain. Year 1710 ( MDCCX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year Copyright is a legal concept enacted by Governments, giving the creator of an original work of authorship Exclusive rights to control its distribution usually for See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands
• 1741 - War of the Austrian Succession: Prussia defeats Austria in the Battle of Mollwitz. Year 1741 ( MDCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748 involved nearly all the powers of Europe Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state This is the history of Austria. See also the History of Europe and History of present-day nations and states. The Battle of Mollwitz was a Prussian battle with Austria on April 10, 1741.
• 1815 - The Mount Tambora volcano begins its peak eruption period that lasts until July 15. Year 1815 ( MDCCCXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Mount Tambora (or Tomboro) is an active Stratovolcano, also known as a Composite volcano, on Sumbawa island Indonesia. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Christian soldiers take the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem after the final
• 1816 - The United States Government approves the creation of the Second Bank of the United States. Year 1816 ( MDCCCXVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year The federal government of the United States is the central United States Governmental body established by the United States Constitution. The Second Bank of the United States was a bank chartered in 1816 five years after the expiration of the First Bank of the United States.
• 1821 - Patriarch Gregory V of Constantinople is hanged by the Turks from the main gate of the Patriarchate and his body is thrown into the Bosphorus. Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Gregory V was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1797 to 1798 from 1806 to 1808 and from 1818 to 1821 Turkey (Türkiye known officially as the Republic of Turkey ( is a Eurasian Country that stretches A patriarchate is the Office or jurisdiction of a Patriarch. A patriarch as the term is used here is either one of the highest-ranking The Bosporus or Bosphorus, also known as the Istanbul Strait, (İstanbul Boğazı (Βόσπορος is a Strait that forms the boundary between the
• 1826 - The 10,500 inhabitants of the Greek town Messolonghi start leaving the town after a year's siege by Turkish forces. For the game see 1826 (board game. Year 1826 ( MDCCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display Greece (Ελλάδα transliterated: Elláda, historically, Ellás,) officially the Hellenic Republic (Ελληνική Δημοκρατία Messolonghi ( Greek: Μεσολόγγι, Mesolóngi, older forms Mesolongi, Misolonghi, Mesolongion) is a town of about Very few of them survive.
• 1856 - The Theta Chi Fraternity is founded at Norwich University. Year 1856 ( MDCCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Theta Chi Fraternity (ΘΧ is an international college fraternity. Norwich University (NU is a Private university located in Northfield, Vermont.
• 1857 - The Sepoy Mutiny popularly known as the "Revolt of 1857" broke out in Meerut, India as part of the Indian independence movement. Click here for Indian Rebellion of 1857 Year 1857 ( MDCCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the The Indian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of Sepoys of British East India Company 's army on the 10th of May 1857 in the town of Meerut, Meerut ( Hindi: मेरठ Urdu: میرٹھ is a city and a Municipal corporation in Meerut district in the Indian India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country The term " Indian independence movement " is diffuse incorporating various national and regional campaigns agitations and efforts of both Nonviolent and Militant
• 1858 - The original Big Ben, a 14. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common The Clock Tower is the world's largest four-faced chiming Clock. 5 tonne bell for the Tower of London is cast in Stockton-on-Tees by Warner's of Cripplegate. Her Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress, more commonly known as the Tower of London (and historically as The Tower) is a historic monument in central London Stockton-on-Tees is a market town in North East England. It is the major settlement in the unitary authority area and Borough of Stockton-on-Tees. This however cracked during testing and was recasted into the 13. 76 tonne bell by Whitechapel Bell Foundry and is still in use to date. The Whitechapel Bell Foundry is a bell foundry based in Whitechapel in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, in the East End of London
• 1864 - Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg is elected emperor of Mexico. Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Maximilian I Emperor of Mexico (Emperador Maximiliano I de México (6 July 1832 – 19 June 1867 (born Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph was a member of Austria The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.
• 1865 - American Civil War: A day after his surrender to Union forces, Confederate General Robert E. Lee addresses his troops for the last time. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Causes of the war See also Origins of the American Civil War, Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War The coexistence of a slave-owning South During the American Civil War, the Union was a name used to refer to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the twenty-three The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and CSA) formed as the government set up from 1861 Robert Edward Lee (January 19 1807 &ndash October 12 1870 was a career United States Army officer, an Engineer, and among the most celebrated
• 1866 - The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) is founded in New York City by Henry Bergh. Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ( ASPCA) is a Non-profit organization which as the name says is dedicated to preventing cruelty towards The City of New York Henry Bergh ( August 29, 1811 - March 12, 1888) founded the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA in April
• 1868 - At Arogee in Abyssinia, British and Indian forces defeat an army of Emperor Theodore. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap NOTE This intro is the result of careful NPOV work Please do not make potentially controversial edits to it without first discussing on the talk page See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands While 700 Ethiopians are killed and many more injured, only two die from the British/Indian troops. NOTE This intro is the result of careful NPOV work Please do not make potentially controversial edits to it without first discussing on the talk page
• 1869 - José Martí founds the Cuban Revolutionary Party. Year 1869 ( MDCCCLXIX) is a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year José Julián Martí Pérez ( January 28, 1853 &ndash May 19, 1895) Born in Havana from Spanish parents his short life was dedicated to gaining
• 1874 - The first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska. Year 1874 ( MDCCCLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Arbor Day is a Holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant and care for Trees Arbor Day originated in Nebraska City Nebraska, Nebraska ( is a state located on the Great Plains of the Midwestern United States and
• 1912 - The RMS Titanic leaves port in Southampton, England for her first and only voyage. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Construction The Titanic was a White Star Line ocean liner built at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Ireland Southampton ( IPA /ˌsaʊθˈhæmptən/ is the largest city in the county of Hampshire, on the south coast of England England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland
• 1916 - The Professional Golfers Association of America (PGA) is created in New York City. Year 1916 ( MCMXVI) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Founded in 1916 the Professional Golfers Association of America (PGA of America is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens Florida, and is the largest working sports organization
• 1919 - Mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata is ambushed and shot dead by government forces in Morelos. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common The Mexican Revolution (Revolución Mexicana was a major armed struggle that started with an uprising led by Francisco I Emiliano Zapata Salazar ( August 8, 1879 – April 10, 1919) was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution, which broke out in For the government of parliamentary systems see Executive (government. Morelos is one of the constituent States of Mexico. Morelos has an area of about, making it the second-smallest of the country's states
• 1925 - The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is first published in New York City, by Charles Scribner's Sons. Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Great Gatsby is a Novel by the American author F Scott Fitzgerald. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24 1896 – December 21 1940 was an American writer of Novels and Short stories, whose works are evocative of the Charles Scribner's Sons is a publisher The firm published Scribner's Magazine for many years
• 1933 - New Deal: The Civilian Conservation Corps is created. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The New Deal was the name that United States President Franklin D Civilian Conservation Corps ( CCC) was a Work relief program for young men from unemployed families established on March 21, 1933, by U
• 1941 - World War II: The Axis Powers in Europe establish the Independent State of Croatia from occupied Yugoslavia with Ante Pavelić's Ustase fascist insurgents in power. Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. World War II, or the Second World War, (often abbreviated WWII) was a global military conflict which involved a majority of the world's nations, including The Axis powers also known as the Axis alliance Axis nations Axis countries or sometimes just the Axis were those Countries The Independent State of Croatia ( Croatian: Nezavisna Država Hrvatska, NDH was a Puppet state of the Axis powers. The Kingdom of Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croato-Slovene ie Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene: Kraljevina Jugoslavija For the vice president of the National assembly of the State of Slovenes Croats and Serbs see Ante Pavelić (1869 Ante Pavelić ( July For the militiamen of the Military Frontier, see Uskoci The Ustaša - Croatian Revolutionary Movement ( Croatian: An insurgency is a violent internal uprising against a sovereign government that lacks the organization of a revolution
• 1944 - Rudolf Vrba and Alfred Wetzler escape from the Birkenau death camp. Year 1944 ( MCMXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Rudolf 'Rudi' Vrba, born Walter Rosenberg (September 11 1924 &ndash March 27 2006 was a professor of pharmacology at the University of British Columbia. Alfréd Wetzler ( May 10, 1918 &ndash1988 who later wrote under the alias Jozef Lánik, was a Slovak Jew, and one of a very small "Auschwitz" redirects here For the town see Oświęcim Auschwitz-Birkenau () was the largest of Nazi Germany
• 1957 - The Suez Canal is reopened for all shipping after being closed for three months. Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) The Suez Canal is a Canal in Egypt. Opened in 1869 it allows Water transportation between Europe and Asia without circumnavigation
• 1959 - Akihito, future Emperor of Japan, weds Michiko. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. is the current of Japan, and the 125th Emperor according to Japan's traditional order of succession. The of Japan is the country's Monarch. He is the head of the Japanese Imperial Family. Michiko Empress of Japan, (born October 20, 1934) formerly and later the Crown Princess of Japan ( April 10, 1959 to January
• 1963 - 129 people die when the submarine USS Thresher sinks at at sea. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A submarine is a Watercraft that can operate independently below water as distinct from a Submersible that has only limited underwater capability Early career Thresher conducted lengthy sea trials in the western Atlantic and Caribbean Sea areas in 1961 and 1962
• 1968 - Shipwreck of the New Zealand inter-island ferry TEV Wahine outside Wellington harbour. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island See also Merchant ship A ferry is a form of transport usually a Boat or Ship, used to carry (or ferry) passengers and The Wahine disaster occurred on 10 April 1968 when the TEV Wahine, a New Zealand inter-island Ferry of the Union Company Wellington (ˈwælɪŋtən is the Capital of New Zealand, the country's second largest urban area, the
• 1971 - Ping Pong Diplomacy: In an attempt to thaw relations with the United States, the People's Republic of China hosts the U. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Ping Pong Diplomacy ( refers to the exchange of ping pong players of the United States and People's Republic of China (PRC in the 1970s Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES S. table tennis team for a weeklong visit.
• 1972 - 20 days after he was kidnapped in Buenos Aires, Oberdan Sallustro is executed by communist guerrillas. Year 1972 ( MCMLXXII) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Buenos Aires is the Capital and largest city of Argentina. It is geographically located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern Oberdan Sallustro (born in 1915 in Asunción in neighboring Paraguay) was an entrepreneur Director General of FIAT Concord in Argentina. Communism is a Socioeconomic structure that promotes the establishment of an egalitarian, classless, stateless Society based
• 1972 - Vietnam War: For the first time since November 1967, American B-52 bombers reportedly begin bombing North Vietnam. The Vietnam War, also known as the Second Indochina War, or the Vietnam Conflict, occurred in Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia Events in November All Saints' Day (formerly All Hallows Day a Christian holy day is celebrated on November 1, the day after Halloween Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. The Democratic Republic of Vietnam (DRVN or less commonly Vietnamese Democratic Republic (Việt Nam Dân Chủ Cộng Hòa was a Country on the northern half of Vietnam
• 1973 - A British Vanguard turboprop crashes during a snowstorm at Basel, Switzerland killing 104. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft. Please see WikipediaWikiProject Aircraft/page content for recommended layout A turboprop engine is a type of aircraft powerplant that uses a Gas turbine engine to drive a Propeller. "Basilia" redirects here For the Fly Genus, see Basilia (fly.
• 1979 - Red River Valley Tornado Outbreak: A tornado lands in Wichita Falls, Texas killing 42 people. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) The Red River Valley Tornado Outbreak was a Tornado event that occurred on April 10, 1979 near the Red River Valley. Wichita Falls is a city in the state of Texas and the County seat of Wichita County Texas, United States.
• 1991 - Italian ferry Moby Prince collides with an oil tanker in dense fog off Livorno, Italy killing 140. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Moby Prince was an Italian ferry owned by Navarma Lines (today Moby Lines) crashed near Livorno in April 10, 1991. "Leghorn" redirects here For the breed of chicken see Leghorn chicken.
• 1991 - A rare tropical storm develops in the Southern Hemisphere near Angola; the first to be documented by satellites. A South Atlantic Tropical cyclone is an unusual weather event A tropical cyclone is a storm system characterized by a low pressure center and numerous Thunderstorms that produce strong winds and Flooding Southern Hemisphere is the half of a Planet that is South of the Equator —the word hemisphere literally means 'half ball' Angola, officially the Republic of Angola (República de Angola Pronounced ʁɛˈpublikɐ dɨ ɐ̃ˈgɔlɐ Repubilika ya Ngola is a country in south-central A weather satellite is a type of Satellite that is primarily used to monitor the Weather and Climate of the Earth.
• 1998 - The Belfast Agreement is signed. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) The Agreement, most often referred to as the Belfast Agreement (Comhaontú Bhéal Feirste Belfast Greeance or the Good Friday Agreement (Comhaontú Aoine an
• 2006 - Hundreds of thousands protest H.R. 4437 (aka the "Sensenbrenner Bill") in the United States. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Role of Spanish-language media Spanish-language media outlets in particular Univision, Telemundo, Azteca America and various Spanish-language radio stations The Border Protection Anti-terrorism and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2005 ( was a bill in the 109th United States Congress.

Births

• 1389 - Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. Cosimo di Giovanni de' Medici (September 27 1389 &ndash August 1 1464 was the first of the Medici political dynasty de facto rulers of 1464)
• 1583 - Hugo Grotius, Dutch philosopher and writer (d. Hugo Grotius or Huig de Groot, or Hugo de Groot; ( Delft, 10 April 1583 Rostock, 28 August 1645 1645)
• 1651 - Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (d. Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (or Tschirnhausen) ( April 10, 1651 &ndash October 11, 1708) was a German Mathematician 1708)
• 1656 - René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France (d. Year 1708 ( MDCCVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Rene Lepage de Sainte-Claire ( April 10, 1656, Ouanne, Burgundy - August 4, 1718, Rimouski, Quebec The Viceroyalty of New France (Nouvelle-France was the area colonized by France in North America during a period extending from the exploration of the 1718)
• 1704 - Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar (d. Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1704 ( MDCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Benjamin Heath ( April 10, 1704 - September 13, 1766) English classical scholar and bibliophile was born at Exeter. 1766)
• 1713 - John Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (d. Year 1766 ( MDCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Whitehurst FRS ( 10 April 1713 &ndash 18 February 1788) of Cheshire, England was a clockmaker and 1788)
• 1735 - Button Gwinnett, Signer of the US Declaration of Independence (d. Year 1788 ( MDCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1735 ( MDCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Button Gwinnett (baptized April 10 1735 – May 19 1777 was second of the signatories (first signature on the left on the United States Declaration of Independence 1777)
• 1755 - Samuel Hahnemann, German physician (d. Year 1777 ( MDCCLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1755 ( MDCCLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann ( 10 April 1755 &ndash 2 July 1843) was a German Physician who created Homoeopathy 1843)
• 1762 - Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist (d. Year 1843 ( MDCCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1762 ( MDCCLXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Giovanni Aldini ( April 10 1762 -- January 17 1834) Italian Physicist born at Bologna, was a brother of the 1834)
• 1778 - William Hazlitt, English writer (d. Year 1834 ( MDCCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1778 ( MDCCLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or William Hazlitt ( 10 April 1778 &ndash 18 September 1830) was an English Writer remembered for his humanistic Essays and 1830)
• 1794 - Matthew C. Perry, American commodore (d. For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display Year 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Matthew Calbraith Perry ( April 10, 1794 &ndash March 4, 1858) was the Commodore of the U 1858)
• 1796 - James Bowie, American pioneer and soldier (d. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year James "Jim" Bowie (April 10 1796 March 6 1836 a nineteenth-century American pioneer and soldier played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution, culminating 1836)
• 1829 - William Booth, English founder of the Salvation Army (d. Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display William Booth ( April 10, 1829 &ndash August 20, 1912) was a British Methodist preacher who founded The Salvation 1912)
• 1837 - Forceythe Willson, American poet (d. Year 1912 ( MCMXII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Byron Forceythe Willson ( April 10, 1837 &ndash February 2, 1867) was a nineteenth century American Poet. 1867)
• 1847 - Joseph Pulitzer, American journalist and publisher (d. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Year 1847 ( MDCCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Joseph Pulitzer ( English pronunciation PULL-itser; April 10, 1847 He sought a military career but was turned down by the 1911)
• 1864 - Eugen d'Albert, German composer (d. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1864 ( MDCCCLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Eugen Francis Charles d'Albert (10 April 1864 &ndash 3 March 1932 was a Scottish-born German Pianist and Composer. 1932)
• 1867 - George William Russell, Irish nationalist (d. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting George William Russell ( April 10, 1867 &ndash July 17, 1935) who wrote under the Pseudonym Æ (sometimes 1935)
• 1868 - George Arliss, English actor (d. Year 1935 ( MCMXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap George Arliss ( April 10, 1868 - February 5, 1946) was an English Academy Award -winning Actor, Author 1946)
• 1880 - Montague Summers, English writer (d. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Augustus Montague Summers ( 10 April, 1880 - 10 August, 1948) was an eccentric English author and clergyman 1948)
• 1880 - Mohammed Nadir Shah, Afghan king (d. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Mohammed Nadir Shah (born Mohammed Nadir; April 9, 1883 - November 8, 1933) was king of Afghanistan from October 15 1929 1933)
• 1882 - Frances Perkins, American politician (d. Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Frances Coralie Perkins (born Fanny Coralie Perkins lived April 10 1882 &ndash May 14 1965) was the U 1965)
• 1887 - Bernardo Houssay, Argentine physiologist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Bernardo Alberto Houssay ( April 10, 1887 &ndash September 21, 1971) was an Argentine Physiologist who in 1947 with The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. 1971)
• 1894 - Shri Ghanshyam Das Birla, Indian industrialist (d. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Year 1894 ( MDCCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Shri Ghanshyam Das "GD" Birla ( April 10, 1894 - June 11, 1983) was an Indian businessman 1983)
• 1903 - Claire Boothe Luce, American activist, ([[d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Clare Boothe Luce ( 10 April 1903, New York City &ndash 9 October 1987, Washington DC) was an American 1987)
• 1910 - Paul Sweezy, American economist and editor (d. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Paul Marlor Sweezy ( April 10, 1910 – February 27 2004) was a Marxist economist 2004)
• 1911 - Martin Denny, American musician (d. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Martin Denny ( April 10, 1911 – March 2, 2005) was an American piano-player and composer best known as the "father of Exotica. 2005)
• 1913 - Stefan Heym, German author (d. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1913 ( MCMXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Helmut Flieg ( April 10, 1913 - December 16, 2001) was a German - Jewish Writer, known by his Pseudonym 2001)
• 1915 - Harry Morgan, American actor
• 1917 - Robert Burns Woodward, American chemist, Nobel laureate (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1915 ( MCMXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsburg on April 10, 1915 in Detroit Michigan) is an Emmy -winning American television Year 1917 ( MCMXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Robert Burns Woodward ( April 10 1917 &ndash July 8 1979) was an American organic chemist. The Nobel Prize in Chemistry (Nobelpriset i kemi is awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences to scientists in the various fields of Chemistry. 1979)
• 1918 - Lee Bergere, American actor (d. Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Lee Bergere (b April 10 1918, Brooklyn New York -d January 31 2007, Fremont New Hampshire) was an American 2007)
• 1921 - Chuck Connors, American actor (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Year 1921 ( MCMXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1921 calendar of the Gregorian calendar Chuck Connors ( April 10 1921 – November 10 1992) was an American Actor and a professional Basketball and 1992)
• 1921 - Sheb Wooley, American actor and singer (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Shelby F "Sheb" Wooley ( April 10, 1921 – September 16, 2003) was a character Actor and Singer, best known 2003)
• 1923 - Roger Gaillard, Haitian historian and novelist (d. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Roger Gaillard ( 10 April 1923 - 2000 was a Haitian historian and novelist 2000)
• 1924 - Kenneth Noland, American painter
• 1926 - Junior Samples, American musician (d. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kenneth Noland (born April 10, 1924) is an American abstract painter. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Junior Samples, born Alvin Samples Jr ( April 10, 1926 – November 13, 1983) was an American Comedian best 1983)
• 1927 - Marshall Warren Nirenberg, American scientist, Nobel laureate
• 1929 - Mike Hawthorn, English race car driver and F1 world champion (d. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Year 1927 ( MCMXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Marshall Warren Nirenberg (born April 10, 1927) is a US Biochemist and geneticist. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (Nobelpriset i fysiologi eller medicin is awarded once a year by the Swedish Karolinska Institute. Year 1929 ( MCMXXIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Michael Hawthorn ( April 10, 1929 - January 22, 1959) was a racing driver born in Mexborough, Yorkshire, England The Formula One World Drivers' Championship (WDC is awarded by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile ( FIA) to the most successful Formula One 1959)
• 1929 - Max von Sydow, Swedish actor
• 1930 - Claude Bolling, French jazz composer/pianist
• 1930 - Dolores Huerta, American co-founder of the United Farm Workers of America
• 1930 - Norma Candal, Puerto Rican actor/comedian (d. The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. (born 10 April 1929 is a well-known Swedish actor known in particular for his collaboration with filmmaker Ingmar Bergman. Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Claude Bolling (born 10 April 1930 is a renowned French jazz pianist, Composer, arranger and occasional Actor. Dolores C Huerta (born April 10, 1930) is the co-founder and First Vice President Emeritus of the United Farm Workers of America AFL-CIO (UFW Norma Candal ( April 10, 1930 – February 5, 2006) was an Actress and Comedian who was best known for her role as "Petunia" 2006)
• 1930 - Spede Pasanen, Finnish comedian (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Pertti Olavi "Spede" Pasanen (born April 10 1930 in Kuopio &ndash died September 7 2001 in Kirkkonummi) was 2001)
• 1932 - Omar Sharif, Egyptian actor
• 1934 - David Halberstam, American journalist, historian and author (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. Omar Sharif ( عمر الشريف; born April 10, 1932) is a two-time Academy Award -nominated and Golden Globe -winning Egyptian Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. David Halberstam ( April 10 1934 – April 23 2007) was an American Pulitzer Prize -winning Journalist 2007)
• 1934 - Vladimir Posner, Russian journalist
• 1936 - John Madden, American football coach and broadcaster
• 1937 - Bella Akhmadulina, Russian poet
• 1938 - Don Meredith, American football player and broadcaster
• 1940 - Gloria Hunniford, Northern Irish TV and radio presenter
• 1941 - Paul Theroux, American author
• 1942 - Ian Callaghan, English footballer
• 1943 - Andrzej Badeński, Polish athlete
• 1946 - David Angell, American television producer (d. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Vladimir Vladimirovich Posner (also spelled "Pozner" in Russian Владимир Владимирович Познер born April 1, 1934, is a Year 1936 ( MCMXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. John Earl Madden (born April 10, 1936) is a former National Football League player a former head coach with the Oakland Raiders, a football Year 1937 ( MCMXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bella (Izabella Akhatovna Akhmadulina (Russian Белла Ахатовна Ахмадулина is a Russian Poet who has been cited by Joseph Brodsky Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. For Reverend Don Meredith of Toronto see Don Meredith (Canadian clergyman Joseph Don "Dandy Don" Meredith (born April 10, 1938 Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gloria Hunniford (born Mary Winifred Gloria Hunniford on 10 April 1940 in Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland) is a TV and Year 1941 ( MCMXLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (the link will display 1941 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Paul Edward Theroux (born April 10, 1941) is an American Travel writer and Novelist, whose best known work is perhaps Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Ian Robert Callaghan MBE (born 10 April, 1942 in Toxteth, Liverpool) holds the record for the most appearances for Liverpool. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Andrzej Badenski (born May 10, 1943) is a Polish athlete who won a bronze medal in 400 metres run in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. David Lawrence Angell ( April 10, 1946 – September 11, 2001) was an American producer of Sitcoms Angell 2001)
• 1947 - Bunny Wailer, Jamaican musician
• 1950 - Ken Griffey, Sr., American baseball player
• 1950 - Barry M. Riemer, American author
• 1950 - Eddie Hazel, American guitarist (P-Funk and The Temptations) (d. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Bunny Wailer, also known as Bunny Livingston (born Neville O'Riley Livingston April 10, 1947 in Jamaica) is a Singer Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. George Kenneth Griffey (born April 10, 1950 in Donora Pennsylvania) is a former Major League Baseball star Barry M Riemer is an American author His book The Great American Con Machine (Ashley Books June 1975 ISBN-10 087949025X ISBN-13 978-0879490256 has been referred to as Edward Earl "Eddie" Hazel ( April 10, 1950 – December 23, 1992) was a pioneering and influential guitarist in early Funk P-Funk (also spelled P Funk or P Funk) is a shorthand term for the repertoire and performers associated with George Clinton and the Parliament-Funkadelic The Temptations (sometimes abbreviated as The Temps or The Tempts) are a Grammy -winning vocal group that achieved fame as one of the most successful 1992)
• 1950 - Akiko Wada, Japanese singer and television performer
• 1951 - David Helvarg, American journalist and environmental activist
• 1951 - Steven Seagal, American actor
• 1954 - Peter MacNicol, American actor
• 1955 - Lesley Garrett, British soprano
• 1957 - John M. Ford, American science fiction author and poet (d. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Year 1951 ( MCMLI) was a Common year starting on Monday. Events of 1951 January David Helvarg (born April 10 1951 is an American Journalist and environmental activist. Steven F Seagal (born April 10 1951 is an American Action movie Actor, producer, writer director, Martial artist Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) Peter MacNicol (born April 10, 1954 in Dallas Texas) is an Emmy Award winning American actor Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Lesley Garrett CBE (born 10 April 1955) is an English Soprano and media personality Year 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1957 Gregorian calendar) John Milo "Mike" Ford ( April 10, 1957 &ndash September 25, 2006) was an American Science fiction and Fantasy 2006)
• 1957 - Steve Gustafson, American musician
• 1958 - Bob Bell, British engineer
• 1958 - Yefim Bronfman, Russian-born pianist
• 1958 - Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds, American music producer, musician, and film producer
• 1959 - Yvan Loubier, Quebec politician
• 1959 - Brian Setzer, American musician (Stray Cats)
• 1960 - Steve Bisciotti, American owner of the Baltimore Ravens
• 1960 - Katrina Leskanich, American musician
• 1961 - Joe Cole (roadie), roadie for US band Black Flag (d. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Steve Gustafson (born on 10 April 1957 in Seville, Spain) is the Bass guitarist for the band 10000 Maniacs. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Born 10 April 1958, in Belfast, Bell attended Queen's University in Belfast gaining a doctorate in Aeronautical Engineering Yefim "Fima" Naumovich Bronfman (Ефим Наумович Бронфман born April 10, 1958) is a Russian-Israeli pianist The year 1959 ( MCMLIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Yvan Loubier (born April 10, 1959 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian Politician and one of the founders of the Brian Setzer (born April 10 1959, Massapequa, New York) is an American Guitarist, Singer and Songwriter The Stray Cats are a Rockabilly band formed in 1979 by guitarist/vocalist Brian Setzer (Bloodless Pharaohs/ Brian Setzer Orchestra) with Year 1960 ( MCMLX) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Background Steve Bisciotti came from a working-class family in a Baltimore suburb The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore Maryland. Katrina Leskanich (born April 10 1960, Topeka, Kansas, United States) is an American Singer and Musician Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joseph Dennis "Joe" Cole ( April 10, 1961 &ndash December 19, 1991) was a Roadie for Black Flag and Rollins 1991)
• 1962 - Steve Tasker, American football player
• 1963 - Warren DeMartini, American musician
• 1963 - Doris Leuthard, member of the Swiss Federal Council
• 1965 - Tim Alexander, American musician
• 1967 - Donald Dufresne, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1968 - Orlando Jones, American actor and comedian
• 1969 - Billy Jayne, American actor
• 1969 - Ekaterini Koffa, Greek sprinter
• 1970 - Matt Barlow, American musician
• 1970 - Enrico Ciccone, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1970 - Leonard Dorin, Canadian boxer
• 1970 - Kenny Lattimore, American singer
• 1970 - Mike Mushok, American musician
• 1970 - Q-Tip, American musician
• 1971 - Al Reyes, Dominican baseball player
• 1973 - Guillaume Canet, French actor and film director
• 1973 - Roberto Carlos, Brazilian footballer
• 1973 - Aidan Moffat, Scottish musician
• 1973 - Christopher Simmons, American designer
• 1974 - Eric Greitens, Ph.D., US Navy Seal, Chairman of the Center for Citizen Leadership
• 1974 - Petros Passalis, Greek footballer
• 1975 - Chris Carrabba, American singer
• 1976 - Sara Renner, Canadian cross country skier
• 1979 - Shemekia Copeland, American singer
• 1979 - Rachel Corrie, American activist (d. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Steven Jay Tasker (born April 10, 1962 in Leoti, Kansas) is a broadcaster for CBS Sports, who previously was a Wide receiver Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Warren Justin DeMartini (born April 10 1963) nicknamed Torch, is the Lead guitarist for Ratt, a popular American band during Doris Leuthard (born 10 April 1963) is a Swiss politician and lawyer Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Tim "Herb" Alexander (born April 10, 1965 in Cherry Point North Carolina) is an American Musician, best known as Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Donald Dufresne (born April 10, 1967 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a retired Canadian Ice hockey defenceman. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Orlando Jones (born April 10, 1968) is an American Comedian and Film and Television Actor. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Billy Jayne (born William Jacoby, April 10, 1969 in Flushing, Queens, New York) is an actor Ekaterini (Katerina Koffa (Αικατερίνη (Κατερίνα Κόφφα born April 10, 1969) is a retired Greek sprinter who won the 200 metres Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Matt Barlow (born 10 March 1970 in Biloxi Mississippi, US) is an American heavy metal singer and police officer Enrico Ciccone (born April 10, 1970 in Montreal, Quebec) is a retired Canadian Ice hockey defenceman. Leonard Dorin Doroftei (or Leonard Dorin; born April 10, 1970) is a Romanian former boxer, the WBA lightweight world Kenny Lattimore (born April 10, 1967) is an American R&B Singer. Mike Mushok (born April 10, 1970, Ludlow Massachusetts, US) is a musician best known as the lead guitarist for the Post-grunge band Q-Tip (born Jonathan Davis, April 10, 1970, in Harlem New York) is an American hip-hop emcee, Singer, Actor Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. Rafael Alberto "Al" Reyes (born April 10, 1970 in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic) is a Free agent Major League Baseball Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Guillaume Canet (born 10 April 1973) is a French Actor and César Award winning Film director. Roberto Carlos da Silva Rocha (born April 10, 1973, Garça, São Paulo) better known simply as Roberto Carlos, is a Brazilian Aidan John Moffat (born 10 April 1973 in Falkirk, Scotland) is a Scottish Vocalist and Musician, best known Christopher Simmons (born April 10 1973) is a Canadian-born San Francisco-based graphic designer writer and educator Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Eric Greitens, a Lieutenant in the US Navy SEALs, returned from Iraq in April 2007 The Center for Citizen Leadership (CCL is a 501(c(3 tax-exempt organization that is seeking to develop enable and celebrate Citizen Leaders Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Petros Passalis is a former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Christopher Andrew "Ender" Carrabba (born April 10, 1975) is the lead Singer and Guitarist of the acoustic - Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Sara Renner (born April 10, 1976 in Golden British Columbia) is a Canadian Cross country skier who has competed since 1994 Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Shemekia Copeland (b Harlem, New York City 10 April 1979) is an American Blues Singer. Rachel Corrie ( April 10, 1979 &ndash March 16, 2003) was an American member of the International Solidarity Movement (ISM 2003)
• 1979 - Tsuyoshi Domoto, Japanese artist
• 1979 - Sophie Ellis-Bextor, English singer
• 1979 - Peter Kopteff, Finnish footballer
• 1980 - Sean Avery, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1980 - Charlie Hunnam, British actor
• 1980 - Kasey Kahne, American race-car driver
• 1980 - Bryce Soderberg, American musician
• 1981 - Laura Bell Bundy, American actor
• 1981 - Liz McClarnon, British singer
• 1981 - Michael Pitt, American actor
• 1981 - Alexei Semenov, Russian ice hockey player
• 1982 - Damián Lanza, Ecuadorian footballer
• 1982 - Chyler Leigh, American actress
• 1982 - Andre Ethier, American baseball player
• 1983 - Ryan Merriman, American actor
• 1984 - Mandy Moore, American singer/actor
• 1985 - Dion Phaneuf, Canadian ice hockey player
• 1986 - Vincent Kompany, Belgian footballer
• 1987 - Hayley Westenra, New Zealand soprano
• 1988 - Haley Joel Osment, American actor
• 1990 - Alex Pettyfer, English Actor
• 1991 - Amanda Michalka, American actress/singer
• 2007 - Princess Ariane of the Netherlands, Dutch Princess

Deaths

• 879 - Louis the Stammerer, King of the West Franks (b. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. is a performing artist in Japan. Tsuyoshi along with Kōichi Dōmoto, form a popular group in Japan. Sophie Michelle Ellis-Bextor (born 10 April 1979) is a multi- platinum selling British pop Singer and Songwriter Peter Kopteff (born April 10, 1979 in Helsinki) is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for Aalesunds Fotballklubb Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Sean Avery (born April 10 1980 is a Canadian professional Ice hockey left winger who currently plays for the Dallas Stars of the Charles Matthew "Charlie" Hunnam (born 10 April 1980) is an English Actor. Kasey Kenneth Kahne (born April 10, 1980 in Enumclaw Washington) is a race car driver in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series. Bryce Dane Soderberg (born April 10, 1980) is the bassist and background vocalist for American rock band Lifehouse. Year 1981 ( MCMLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Laura Bell Bundy (born April 10, 1981 in Lexington Kentucky) is a Tony Award -nominated American actress and singer who has been seen Liz McClarnon (born 10 April 1981 Liverpool, Merseyside, England) is a British pop singer and member of the band Atomic Michael Carmen Pitt (born April 10, 1981) is an American Actor and Musician. Alexei Semenov (Алексей Семёнов Aleksey Semyonov) (born April 10, 1981 in Murmansk, USSR) plays defence for the Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Damián Enrique Lanza Moyano (born April 10 1982) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a Goalkeeper for Genoa C Chyler Leigh (ˈkaɪlɚ born April 10 1982 is an American actress For the Canadian rock singer/songwriter see Andre Ethier (musician. Year 1983 ( MCMLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1983 Gregorian calendar) Ryan Earl Merriman (born April 10, 1983) is an American Actor. Year 1984 ( MCMLXXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1984 Gregorian calendar) Amanda Leigh "Mandy" Moore (born April 10 1984 is an American pop Singer, Songwriter, Actor, and Fashion designer Year 1985 ( MCMLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link displays 1985 Gregorian calendar) Dion Phaneuf (born April 10, 1985 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a professional Canadian Ice hockey defenceman Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Vincent Kompany (born April 10, 1986 in Uccle) is a Belgian football defender, who plays as a defensive midfielder Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Hayley Dee Westenra (born 10 April 1987 in Christchurch, New Zealand is a New Zealand Soprano of Irish heritage Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Haley Joel Osment (born April 10, 1988) is an Academy Award -nominated American Actor. Year 1990 ( MCMXC) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1990 Gregorian calendar) Alexander Richard Pettyfer (born 10 April 1990 is an English Actor and model. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Amanda Joy Michalka, (born April 10, 1991 in Torrance, California) often credited as AJ, is an American Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Birth Princess Ariane was born in the Bronovo Hospital in The Hague at 2156 local time on April 10, 2007 as the third child and third daughter of Events By Place Europe Pope John VIII recognizes the Dukedom of Croatia as an independent state Louis the Stammerer ( November 1, 846 — April 10, 879; Louis le Bègue) was the eldest son of Charles the Bald and 846)
• 948 - King Hugh of Italy
• 1533 - King Frederick I of Denmark (b. Events By Place Europe Nominoe occupies Nantes and Rennes, he makes raids in Anjou and threatens Bayeux Events By Place Europe Otto I the Great founds the missionary dioceses of Brandenburg, Havelburg, Ribe, Hugh of Arles or Hugh of Provence (before 887 &ndash 10 April 948) was King of Italy from 924 until his death Frederick I of Denmark and Norway ( October 7 1471 &ndash April 10 1533) was the son of the first Oldenburg King Christian 1471)
• 1545 - Costanzo Festa, Italian composer
• 1585 - Pope Gregory XIII (b. Costanzo Festa (c 1485 to 1490 &ndash April 10, 1545) was an Italian composer of the Renaissance. Pope Gregory XIII (January 7 1502 &ndash April 10 1585 born Ugo Boncompagni, was Pope from 1572 to 1585 1502)
• 1599 - Gabrielle d'Estrée, mistress of King Henry IV of France (b. Gabrielle d'Estrées duchesse de Beaufort et Verneuil marquise de Monceaux ( Gabrielle of Estreés Duchess of Beaufort and Vernueil Marchioness of Monceaux) (1571–1599 Henry IV (Henri IV ( 13 December 1553 &ndash 14 May 1610) ruled as King of France from 1589 to 1610 and as Henry III 1571)
• 1601 - Mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (b. Mark Alexander Boyd ( 13 January 1562 &ndash 10 April 1601) was a Scottish Poet and soldier of fortune. 1562)
• 1619 - Thomas Jones, Archbishop of Dublin (b. Thomas Jones (c 1550- April 10, 1619) was Archbishop of Dublin and Lord Chancellor of Ireland. c1550)
• 1640 - Agostino Agazzari, Italian composer (b. Agostino Agazzari ( December 2, 1578 - April 10, 1640) was an Italian Composer and music theorist. 1578)
• 1646 - Santino Solari, Swiss architect and sculptor (b. Santino Solari ( Verna near Lugano ( Ticino canton Switzerland 1576 - Salzburg, April 10, 1646) was a Swiss 1576)
• 1704 - William Egon of Fürstenberg, Bishop of Strassburg (b. Year 1704 ( MDCCIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a William Egon of Fürstenberg ( December 2 1629 - April 10 1704) was a German clergyman who was Bishop of Strasbourg. 1629)
• 1706 - Arthur Chichester, 3rd Earl of Donegall, Irish soldier (b. Year 1706 ( MDCCVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a e Arthur Chichester 3rd Earl of Donegall (1666 &ndash April 10, 1706) was an Irish nobleman and soldier 1666)
• 1756 - Giacomo Antonio Perti, Italian composer (d. Year 1756 ( MDCCLVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Giacomo Antonio Perti ( June 6, 1661 &ndash April 10, 1756) was an Italian Composer of the Baroque era 1661)
• 1760 - Jean Lebeuf, French historian (b. Year 1760 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Jean Lebeuf ( 7 March 1687 - 10 April 1760) was a French Historian. 1687)
• 1786 - John Byron, British naval officer (b. Year 1786 ( MDCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Vice-Admiral John Byron, RN ( November 8, 1723 – April 10, 1786) was an English Vice-admiral. 1723)
• 1813 - Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Italian-born mathematician (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1813 ( MDCCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 1736)
• 1823 - Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Austrian philosopher (b. Year 1736 ( MDCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1823 ( MDCCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Karl Leonhard Reinhold ( 26 October, 1757 - 10 April, 1823) was an Austrian philosopher. 1757)
• 1862 - W.H.L. Wallace, American Union general (b. Year 1757 ( MDCCLVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday William Hervey Lamme Wallace ( July 8, 1821 &ndash April 10, 1862) more commonly known as W 1821)
• 1882 - Dante Gabriel Rossetti, English poet and painter (b. Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Dante Gabriel Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882 was an English poet Illustrator, painter and Translator. 1828)
• 1904 - Queen Isabella II of Spain (b. The year 1828 ( MDCCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Year 1904 ( MCMIV) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting on "Isabella II" redirects here For the Queen of Jerusalem also known as Isabella II see Yolande of Jerusalem. 1830)
• 1909 - Algernon Charles Swinburne, English poet and critic (b. For the game see 1830 (board game. Year 1830 ( MDCCCXXX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display Year 1909 ( MCMIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Algernon Charles Swinburne (5 April 1837 – 10 April 1909 was a Victorian era English poet 1837)
• 1919 - Emiliano Zapata, Mexican revolutionary (b. Year 1837 ( MDCCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Emiliano Zapata Salazar ( August 8, 1879 – April 10, 1919) was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution, which broke out in 1879)
• 1920 - Moritz Cantor, German mathematician (b. Year 1879 ( MDCCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Moritz Benedikt Cantor ( August 23, 1829 &ndash April 10, 1920) was a German historian of mathematics. 1829)
• 1931 - Khalil Gibran, Lebanese poet and painter (b. For the game see 1829 (board game. Year 1829 ( MDCCCXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kahlil Gibran (born Gibrān Khalīl Gibrān bin Mikhā'īl bin Sa'ad; Arabic ar جبران خليل جبران بن ميخائيل بن سعد (born January 1883)
• 1938 - Joe "King" Oliver, American musician (b. Year 1883 ( MDCCCLXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1938 ( MCMXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Joe "King" Oliver, ( December 19, 1885 &ndash April 10, 1938) was a Jazz Cornet player and Bandleader 1885)
• 1945 - Charles Nordhoff, English-born writer (b. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Charles Bernard Nordhoff ( February 1, 1887 - April 10, 1947) was an English -born American Novelist and traveler 1887)
• 1945 - H.N. Werkman, Dutch artist and printer (b. Year 1887 ( MDCCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman (commonly called HN Werkman; April 29 1882 &ndash April 10 1945) was a Dutch Artist 1882)
• 1954 - Auguste Lumière, French film pioneer (b. Year 1882 ( MDCCCLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1954 ( MCMLIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar) 1862)
• 1954 - Oscar Mathisen, Norwegian speed skater (b. Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Oscar Wilhelm Mathisen ( October 4, 1888 &ndash April 10, 1954) was a Norwegian speed skater and celebrity almost rivalling 1888)
• 1955 - Teilhard de Chardin, French paleontologist and theologian (b. Year 1888 ( MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (pjɛʀ tejaʀ də ʃaʀdɛ̃ 1 May 1881, Orcines, France – 10 1881)
• 1958 - Chuck Willis, American singer and songwriter (b. Year 1881 ( MDCCCLXXXI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Harold (Chuck Willis ( January 31, 1928 &ndash April 10, 1958) was an American Blues, Rhythm and blues, and 1928)
• 1962 - Michael Curtiz, Hungarian-born director (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Michael Curtiz ( December 24, 1886 - April 10, 1962) was an Academy Award -winning Hungarian-American Film director 1886)
• 1962 - Stuart Sutcliffe, English musician (The Beatles) (b. Year 1886 ( MDCCCLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Stuart Fergusson Victor Sutcliffe (23 June 1940 &ndash 10 April 1962 was an Artist, and the original bassist of The Beatles for two years The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 1940)
• 1965 - Lloyd Casner, American race car driver and owner (b. Year 1940 ( MCMXL) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full 1940 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. Lloyd Perry Casner ( 30 August 1928 in Miami, Florida - 10 April 1965 in Le Mans France) was the creator of 1928)
• 1965 - Linda Darnell, American actress (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Linda Darnell ( October 16, 1923 – April 10, 1965) was an American film actress. 1923)
• 1966 - Evelyn Waugh, English writer (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. Arthur Evelyn St John Waugh (ˈiːvlɪn ˈwɔː (28 October 1903 &ndash 10 April 1966 was an English Writer, best known for such darkly humorous and 1903)
• 1968 - Gustavs Celmins, Latvian politician (b. Year 1903 ( MCMIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Gustavs Celmiņš ( April 1, 1899 – April 10, 1968) was a Latvian politician and fascist leader 1899)
• 1969 - Harley J. Earl, American automobile designer (b. Year 1899 ( MDCCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Harley J Earl ( November 22, 1893 – April 10, 1969) was an automotive stylist and engineer and industrial designer 1893)
• 1975 - Marjorie Main, American actress (b. Year 1893 ( MDCCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Marjorie Main ( February 24, 1890 – April 10, 1975) was an Oscar -nominated American character actress, perhaps 1890)
• 1979 - Nino Rota, Italian composer (b. Year 1890 ( MDCCCXC) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Nino Rota ( December 3, 1911 &ndash April 10, 1979) was an Italian Composer best known for his work on Film scores 1911)
• 1980 - Kay Medford, American actress (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1980 ( MCMLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar) Kay Medford ( September 14, 1914 – April 10, 1980) was an Academy Award -nominated American character Actress 1914)
• 1986 - Linda Creed, American songwriter (b. Year 1914 ( MCMXIV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Year 1986 ( MCMLXXXVI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link displays 1986 Gregorian calendar) Linda Creed ( December 6, 1949 - April 10, 1986) also known by her married name Linda Epstein, was an American Songwriter 1948)
• 1991 - Kevin Peter Hall, American actor (b. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Kevin Peter Hall ( May 9, 1955  &ndash April 10, 1991) was an American actor famous for his roles as Dr 1955)
• 1991 - Natalie Schafer, American actress (b. Year 1955 ( MCMLV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays the 1955 Gregorian calendar) Natalie Schafer ( &ndash) was an American actress. Early life and career Born to a Jewish family in Red Bank New Jersey, Schafer 1900)
• 1992 - Sam Kinison, American comedian (b. Year 1900 ( MCM) was an exceptional Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Samuel "Sam" Burl Kinison ( December 8 1953 &ndash April 10 1992) was an American 1953)
• 1993 - Chris Hani, South African activist (b. Year 1953 ( MCMLIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1993 ( MCMXCIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar) Chris Hani, born Martin Thembisile Hani ( June 28, 1942 &ndash April 10, 1993) was the leader of the South African Communist 1942)
• 1994 - Sam B. Hall, American politician (b. Year 1942 ( MCMXLII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (the link will display the full 1942 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1994 ( MCMXCIV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full 1994 Gregorian calendar) Sam Blakeley Hall Jr ( January 11, 1924 &ndash April 10, 1994) American politician was a Congressman representing 1924)
• 1995 - Morarji Desai, Indian activist (b. Year 1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1995 ( MCMXCV) was a Common year starting on Sunday. Events of 1995 Morarji Ranchhodji Desai ( मोरारजी देसाई) (29 February 1896 &ndash 10 1896)
• 1997 - Michael Dorris, American author (b. Year 1896 ( MDCCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Michael Anthony Dorris ( January 30, 1945 - April 10, 1997) was a prominent Native American 1945)
• 1999 - Heinz Fraenkel-Conrat, German-born biochemist (b. Year 1945 ( MCMXLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Heinz Ludwig Fraenkel-Conrat ( July 29, 1910 &ndash April 10, 1999) was a biochemist, famous for his viral research 1910)
• 1999 - Jean Vander Pyl, American voice actress (b. Year 1910 ( MCMX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Jean Vander Pyl ( October 11, 1919 &ndash April 10 1999) was an actress on radio television and movies 1919)
• 2000 - Peter Jones, English comedian (b. Year 1919 ( MCMXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Peter Jones (12 June 1920 – 10 April 2000 was an English Actor, Playwright and broadcaster. 1920)
• 2000 - Larry Linville, American actor (b. Year 1920 ( MCMXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display 1920 of the Gregorian calendar Lawrence Lavonne "Larry" Linville ( September 29, 1939 – April 10, 2000) was an American actor 1939)
• 2000 - Kirsten Rolffes, Danish actress (b. Year 1939 ( MCMXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Kirsten Rolffes ( 20 September 1928 – 10 April 2000 in Copenhagen) was a Danish actress internationally mostly recognized 1928)
• 2003 - Little Eva, American singer (b. Year 1928 ( MCMXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Eva Narcissus Boyd ( June 29, 1943 – April 10, 2003) known by the stage name of Little Eva (after a character from 1943)
• 2005 - Norbert Brainin, Austrian violinist (b. Year 1943 ( MCMXLIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1943 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Norbert Brainin, ( March 12, 1923 &ndash April 10 2005) was the first Violinist of the Amadeus Quartet, one of the world's 1923)
• 2005 - Iakovos, Archbishop of America (b. Year 1923 ( MCMXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Biography Born on the Island of Imvros, Ottoman Empire on July 29 1911 to Maria and Athanasios Coucouzis he had two sisters Virginia and Chrysanthi and a brother 1911)
• 2005 - Al Lucas, American football player (b. Year 1911 ( MCMXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Albert Lucas ( September 1, 1978 &ndash April 10, 2005) was an American football player in the NFL and Arena Football 1978)
• 2007 - Dakota Staton, American singer (b. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Dakota Staton ( June 3, 1930 &ndash April 10, 2007) also known by the Muslim name Aliyah Rabia for a period was an 1930)

Holidays and observances

• Saint Fulbert of Chartres
• James, Azadanus and Abdicius
• Saint Paternus

External links

• BBC: On This Day
• The New York Times: On This Day
• On This Day in Canada