June 10th, 1242

Born on June 10th, 1242

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

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 604 days, exactly on March 21st, 2028, people who were born on June 10th, 1242 will be 287,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on June 10th?

June 10th, 1987

Mass protests demanding direct presidential elections broke out across South Korea.

June 10th, 1913

During a labor strike in Ipswich, Massachusetts, police opened fire into a crowd of strikers, killing one and injuring several others.

June 10th, 2008

Sudan Airways Flight 109 crashed on landing at Khartoum International Airport, killing 30 of the 214 occupants on board.

June 10th, 1991

Eleven-year-old Jaycee Dugard was kidnapped in South Lake Tahoe, California; she remained a captive until 2009.

June 10th, 1968

The Royal New Zealand Navy adopted a unique white ensign, to distinguish its vessels from those of the Royal Navy.

June 10th, 1957

Led by John Diefenbaker (pictured), the Progressive Conservative Party won a plurality of House of Commons seats in the Canadian federal election.

June 10th, 1935

American physician Bob Smith had his last alcoholic drink, marking the traditional founding date of Alcoholics Anonymous.

June 10th, 1925

The United Church of Canada, the country's largest Protestant denomination, held its inaugural service at the Mutual Street Arena in Toronto.

June 10th, 1918

World War I: Italian torpedo boats sank the Austro-Hungarian dreadnought SMS Szent István off the Dalmatian coast, killing 89 of the crew.

June 10th, 1916

Hussein bin Ali, King of Hejaz, orchestrated a revolt against the Ottoman Empire with the aim of creating a single unified and independent Arab state.

June 10th, 1886

Mount Tarawera, a volcano in New Zealand's North Island, erupted, killing around 120 people and creating the Waimangu Volcanic Rift Valley.

June 10th, 1878

The League of Prizren was officially founded to "struggle in arms to defend the wholeness of the territories of Albania".

June 10th, 1861

American Civil War: The Confederate Army only suffered eight casualties in its victory at the Battle of Big Bethel in York County, Virginia.

June 10th, 1782

King Rama I moved into the Grand Palace in Bangkok, which has remained the royal residence of Siam and Thailand since then.

June 10th, 1692

Bridget Bishop became the first person to be executed for witchcraft in the Salem witch trials in colonial Massachusetts.

Public holidays on June 10th

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

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1242 is a normal year and no leap year.

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