April 10th, 1342

Born on April 10th, 1342

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 249,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 871 days, exactly on October 1st, 2026, people who were born on April 10th, 1342 will be 250,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on April 10th?

April 10th, 1992

First Nagorno-Karabakh War: Dozens of Armenian civilians were massacred in the village of Maraga by Azerbaijani forces.

April 10th, 1973

In the deadliest aviation accident in Swiss history, Invicta International Airlines Flight 435 crashed into a hillside near Hochwald, killing 108 people of 145 on board.

April 10th, 1970

In the midst of business disagreements with his bandmates, Paul McCartney announced his departure from the Beatles.

April 10th, 1963

The U.S. Navy nuclear submarine USS Thresher (SSN-593) sank with all hands lost during deep-diving tests in the North Atlantic Ocean.

April 10th, 1944

The Holocaust: Slovak Jewish prisoners Rudolf Vrba and Alfréd Wetzler escaped from Auschwitz, later publishing a report that became one of the earliest and most detailed descriptions of the camp's mass killings.

April 10th, 1925

The novel The Great Gatsby by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald was first published by Scribner's.

April 10th, 1919

Mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata (pictured) was shot to death near Ciudad Ayala, Morelos.

April 10th, 1858

Big Ben, the bell in the Palace of Westminster's clock tower in London, was cast after the original bell cracked during testing.

April 10th, 1815

Mount Tambora in Indonesia began the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded history, killing at least 71,000 people and affecting temperatures worldwide.

April 10th, 1809

Napoleonic Wars: The War of the Fifth Coalition began with the Austrian invasion of Bavaria, then a client state of France.

April 10th, 1741

War of the Austrian Succession: Prussian forces defeated Austrian troops at the Battle of Mollwitz in present-day Małujowice, Poland, cementing Frederick II's authority over the newly conquered territory of Silesia.

April 10th, 1221

A Mongol army commanded by Tolui captured the city of Merv in present-day Turkmenistan, allegedly killing more than 1.7 million people.

April 10th, 2023

A mass shooting occurs at the Old National Bank in Louisville, Kentucky that leaves five victims dead and eight wounded.

April 10th, 2010

Polish Air Force Tu-154M crashes near Smolensk, Russia, killing 96 people, including Polish President Lech Kaczyński, his wife, and dozens of other senior officials and dignitaries.

April 10th, 2009

President of Fiji Ratu Josefa Iloilo announces the abrogation of the constitution and assumes all governance in the country, creating a constitutional crisis.

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

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

23

Noa Kirel

Israeli singer-songwriter, actress, dancer, and television host; represented Israel in the 2023 Eurovision

*April 10th, 2001, Ra'anana

24

Surf Mesa

American record producer and multi-instrumentalist

*April 10th, 2000, Seattle

53

Vladimir Lenin

Russian politician, communist theorist and the founder of the Soviet Union

*April 10th, 1870, Ulyanovsk †January 21st, 1924, Bolshiye Gorki

96

Harry Morgan

American actor (1915–2011)

*April 10th, 1915, Detroit †December 7th, 2011, Los Angeles

85

Hans Kloft

German historian of classical antiquity

*April 10th, 1939, Düsseldorf

87

Giuseppe Verdi

Italian composer of the Romantic Era

*April 10th, 1813, Le Roncole †January 27th, 1901, Milan

44

Charlie Hunnam

British actor

*April 10th, 1980, Newcastle upon Tyne

72

Steven Seagal

American actor, martial artist, and film producer

*April 10th, 1952, Lansing

60

Alexander Fischinger

German association football player and manager

*April 10th, 1964, Triberg im Schwarzwald

44

Jordan Horowitz

American film producer

*April 10th, 1980, New York City

52

Sejong the Great

Fourth king of Joseon (Korea), creator of Hangul

*April 10th, 1397, Tongin-dong †February 17th, 1450

41

Jamie Chung

American actress

*April 10th, 1983, San Francisco

51

Guillaume Canet

French actor, film director, and screenwriter

*April 10th, 1973, Boulogne-Billancourt

31

Sofia Carson

American singer, actress and songwriter

*April 10th, 1993, Fort Lauderdale

40

Dons

Latvian singer

*April 10th, 1984, Brocēni

77

George Arliss

English actor, author, playwright and filmmaker (1868–1946)

*April 10th, 1868, London †February 5th, 1946, London

32

Sadio Mané

Senegalese association football player

*April 10th, 1992, Bambali

70

Angelika Hellmann

East German gymnast

*April 10th, 1954, Halle (Saale)

62

Hugo Grotius

Dutch jurist and scholar (1583-1645)

*April 10th, 1583, Delft †August 28th, 1645, Rostock

49

David Harbour

American actor (born 1975)

*April 10th, 1975, White Plains

Same year
Born in 1342

62

Philip II the Bold

Duke of Burgundy (1342-1404)

*January 17th, 1342, Pontoise †April 27th, 1404, Halle

34

Frederick III the Simple

King of Sicily

*December 4th, 1342, Catania †July 27th, 1377, Messina

26

Blanche of Lancaster

English noblewoman and heiress, died 1368

*March 25th, 1342, Bolingbroke Castle †September 12th, 1368, Tutbury Castle

52

Catherine of Bohemia

Czech princess

*August 19th, 1342, Prague †April 26th, 1395, Perchtoldsdorf

32

Maria, Marchioness of Tortosa

Portuguese infanta

*April 6th, 1342, Évora †November 30th, 1374, Aveiro

157

Julian of Norwich

English theologian and anchoress

*November 8th, 1342, Norwich †November 30th, 1499, Norwich

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1342 is a normal year and no leap year.

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