March 10th, 1240

Born on March 10th, 1240

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 286,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 579 days, exactly on December 20th, 2025, people who were born on March 10th, 1240 will be 287,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on March 10th?

March 10th, 1695

Nine Years' War: At the Battle of Sant Esteve d'en Bas, Catalan miquelets attacked a column of French regular infantry and caused them to surrender.

March 10th, 2019

Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 (aircraft pictured) crashed shortly after take-off from Addis Ababa, with the deaths of all 157 people on board.

March 10th, 2008

The New York Times revealed that Eliot Spitzer (pictured), Governor of New York, had patronized a prostitution ring.

March 10th, 2006

NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (artist's impression pictured) reached and entered orbit around Mars.

March 10th, 1990

Eighteen months after seizing power, Prosper Avril was ousted as the military head of state of Haiti.

March 10th, 1977

Astronomers using NASA's Kuiper Airborne Observatory discovered a faint ring system around Uranus.

March 10th, 1975

Ho Chi Minh Campaign: North Vietnam began its final push for victory over South Vietnam with an attack on Ban Me Thuot.

March 10th, 1968

Vietnam War/Laotian Civil War: North Vietnamese and Pathet Lao forces overwhelmed the American, Laotian, Thai, and Hmong defenders of Lima Site 85.

March 10th, 1966

Military prime minister of South Vietnam Nguyễn Cao Kỳ sacked rival General Nguyễn Chánh Thi, precipitating large-scale civil and military dissension in parts of the nation.

March 10th, 1965

Thomas Playford, Premier of South Australia, left office after 27 years, the longest term of any democratically elected leader in the history of Australia.

March 10th, 1959

An anti-Chinese uprising began as thousands of Tibetans surrounded the Potala Palace in Lhasa to prevent the Dalai Lama from leaving or being removed by the Chinese army.

March 10th, 1949

Mildred Gillars, nicknamed Axis Sally, was convicted of treason for working with the Nazis as a broadcaster.

March 10th, 1945

World War II: The United States Army Air Forces conducted a firebombing raid on Tokyo that killed at least 90,000 people.

March 10th, 1915

The Battle of Neuve Chapelle, the first deliberately planned British offensive of the First World War, began.

January 1st, 1970

The Roman Republic defeated Carthaginian forces at the Battle of the Aegates, off the western coast of Sicily, in the final battle of the First Punic War.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 10th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 10th?

30

Bad Bunny

Puerto Rican rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer

*March 10th, 1994, Almirante Sur

90

Hans Riegel

German businessman, badminton player

*March 10th, 1923, Bonn †October 15th, 2013, Bonn

84

Lorns Skjemstad

Norwegian cross-country skier

*March 10th, 1940, Inderøy Municipality

40

Chanan Colman

Danish-American-Israeli former basketball player

*March 10th, 1984, Gladsaxe Municipality

56

Árni Þór Hallgrímsson

Badminton player

*March 10th, 1968, Akranes

54

Osama bin Laden

Saudi terrorist and co-founder of al-Qaeda (1957–2011)

*March 10th, 1957, Riyadh †May 2nd, 2011, Osama bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad

62

Kid Vinil

Brazilian singer, radio broadcaster, composer and journalist

*March 10th, 1955, Cedral †May 19th, 2017, São Paulo

40

Olivia Wilde

American actress and filmmaker (born 1984)

*March 10th, 1984, New York City

29

Marie Batomene

Badminton player

*March 10th, 1995, Béthune

69

Sven-Erik Österberg

Swedish politician and county governor

*March 10th, 1955, Munktorp

59

Jeremias Wigger

Swiss cross country skier

*March 10th, 1965, Hasle

31

Jack Butland

English association football player

*March 10th, 1993, Bristol

66

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann

German politician

*March 10th, 1958, Düsseldorf

58

Edie Brickell

American singer

*March 10th, 1966, Dallas

61

Jeff Ament

American bassist

*March 10th, 1963, Havre

80

Jupp Derwall

German association football player and manager (1927–2007)

*March 10th, 1927, Würselen †June 26th, 2007, Sankt Ingbert

61

Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor

Holy Roman Emperor of the Habsburg dynasty and king of Bohemia, Croatia and Hungary (1503–1564)

*March 10th, 1503, Alcalá de Henares †July 25th, 1564, Vienna

41

Janet Mock

American writer, director, producer, TV host and transgender rights activist

*March 10th, 1983, Honolulu

88

Sepp Blatter

8th President of the International Federation of Association Football

*March 10th, 1936, Visp

51

Nick Bostrom

Swedish philosopher and writer (born 1973)

*March 10th, 1973, Helsingborg

36

Ivan Rakitić

Croatian association football player

*March 10th, 1988, Rheinfelden

27

Ana Carrasco

Spanish motorcycle racer

*March 10th, 1997, Cehergin

63

Eugen Klöpfer

German actor and theatre manager (1886-1950)

*March 10th, 1886, Talheim †March 3rd, 1950, Wiesbaden

43

Samuel Eto'o

Cameroonian former soccer player

*March 10th, 1981, Douala

34

Luke Rowe

Welsh racing cyclist

*March 10th, 1990, Cardiff

66

Sharon Stone

American actress

*March 10th, 1958, Meadville

45

Ashley Callus

Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder

*March 10th, 1979, Brisbane

84

Chuck Norris

American martial artist and actor

*March 10th, 1940, Ryan

67

Hans-Peter Friedrich

German politician (CSU)

*March 10th, 1957, Naila

60

Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh

Youngest child of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1964)

*March 10th, 1964, Buckingham Palace

39

Boris Vian

French writer and musician (1920–1959)

*March 10th, 1920, Ville-d'Avray †June 23rd, 1959, 7th arrondissement of Paris

52

Timbaland

American record producer (born 1972)

*March 10th, 1972, Norfolk

37

Vavřinec Hradilek

Czech kayaker

*March 10th, 1987, Zbuzany

63

Arthur Honegger

Swiss composer (1892-1928)

*March 10th, 1892, Le Havre †November 27th, 1955, Paris

83

Martin Van Den Bossche

Belgian cyclist

*March 10th, 1941, Hingene

77

Kim Campbell

19th Prime Minister of Canada in 1993

*March 10th, 1947, Port Alberni

31

Anaïs Morand

Swiss pair skater

*March 10th, 1993, Vouvry

62

Brigitte Kaandorp

Dutch cabaret artist

*March 10th, 1962, Haarlem

48

Barbara Schett

Austrian tennis player

*March 10th, 1976, Innsbruck

48

Lizzy Hawker

British ultramarathon runner

*March 10th, 1976, London

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Public holidays on March 10th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on March 10th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

Yes: 1240 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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