April 10th, 1949

Born on April 10th, 1949

Age in days, weeks and months
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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

Born on April 10th, 1949

75

Loni Ackerman

Musical theatre performer

*April 10th, 1949, New York City

75

Daniel Mangeas

French cycling commentator

*April 10th, 1949, Mortain

75

Gregory Nava

American film director and producer

*April 10th, 1949, San Diego

75

Rémy Bricka

French singer

*April 10th, 1949, Niederbronn-les-Bains

75

Silvia Baylé

Argentinian actor

*April 10th, 1949, Buenos Aires

75

Diarra Afoussatou Thiero

Malian politician

*April 10th, 1949, Kita

75

Hans-Hermann Tiedje

German journalist and television presenter

*April 10th, 1949, Schleswig

75

Eric Troyer

American musician

*April 10th, 1949, Elkhart

75

Elodie Keene

Film director, television director, television editor, television producer

*April 10th, 1949, Berkeley

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

85

Hans Kloft

German historian of classical antiquity

*April 10th, 1939, Düsseldorf

72

Steven Seagal

American actor, martial artist, and film producer

*April 10th, 1952, Lansing

96

Harry Morgan

American actor (1915–2011)

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

24

Surf Mesa

American record producer and multi-instrumentalist

*April 10th, 2000, Seattle

60

Alexander Fischinger

German association football player and manager

*April 10th, 1964, Triberg im Schwarzwald

70

Angelika Hellmann

East German gymnast

*April 10th, 1954, Halle (Saale)

70

Peter MacNicol

American actor

*April 10th, 1954, Dallas

53

Vladimir Lenin

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

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

71

Heiner Lauterbach

German actor and voice actor

*April 10th, 1953, Cologne

82

Ian Callaghan

English footballer (born 1942)

*April 10th, 1942, Toxteth

87

Giuseppe Verdi

Italian composer of the Romantic Era

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

51

Guillaume Canet

French actor, film director, and screenwriter

*April 10th, 1973, Boulogne-Billancourt

44

Jordan Horowitz

American film producer

*April 10th, 1980, New York City

61

Shirley Walker

American film and television composer (1945–2006)

*April 10th, 1945, Napa †November 30th, 2006, Reno

41

Jamie Chung

American actress

*April 10th, 1983, San Francisco

49

David Harbour

American actor (born 1975)

*April 10th, 1975, White Plains

40

Dons

Latvian singer

*April 10th, 1984, Saldus

31

Sofia Carson

American singer, actress and songwriter

*April 10th, 1993, Fort Lauderdale

54

Matt Barlow

American heavy metal singer

*April 10th, 1970, Biloxi

61

Peter Morgan

British film writer and playwright

*April 10th, 1963, London

Same year
Born in 1949

75

Joachim Witt

German rock musician

*February 22nd, 1949, Hamburg

74

Rudy Hartono

Indonesian badminton player

*August 18th, 1949, Surabaya

75

Åse Kleveland

Swedish-Norwegian singer and politician

*March 18th, 1949, Stockholm

70

Jahn Teigen

Norwegian singer, musician, and comedian (1949–2020)

*September 27th, 1949, Tønsberg Municipality †February 24th, 2020, Ystad

74

David Rubenstein

American businessman

*August 11th, 1949, Baltimore

74

Sherman Howard

American actor

*June 11th, 1949, Chicago

74

Egon Flaig

German university teacher, Historian of classical antiquity and writer

*May 16th, 1949, Oberstenfeld

74

Meryl Streep

American actress (born 1949)

*June 22nd, 1949, Summit

74

Odaline de la Martinez

American conductor and composer

*October 31st, 1949, Matanzas

74

Gertrúd Ladányi

Badminton player

*May 3rd, 1949, Esztergom

66

Papa Wemba

Congolese singer and musician

*June 14th, 1949, Lubefu †April 24th, 2016, Abidjan

67

Denis Johnson

American writer (novel, drama, poetry, essay) (1949-2017)

*July 1st, 1949, Munich †May 24th, 2017, Sea Ranch

40

Stiv Bators

American punk rock vocalist and guitarist

*October 22nd, 1949, Youngstown †June 3rd, 1990, 1st arrondissement of Paris

74

Sverre Årnes

Norwegian writer

*May 14th, 1949, Surnadal Municipality

74

Gloria Gaynor

American singer

*September 7th, 1949, Newark

75

Jessica Lange

American actress

*April 20th, 1949, Cloquet

67

Carlos Slepoy

Argentinian lawyer (1949-2017)

*October 2nd, 1949, Buenos Aires †April 17th, 2017, Madrid

68

Stanley Greene

American photographer (1949-2017)

*February 14th, 1949, Brooklyn †May 19th, 2017, Paris

74

Bruce Springsteen

American rock singer (born 1949)

*September 23rd, 1949, Long Branch

74

Benjamin Netanyahu

Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999, 2009–2021, 2022–present)

*October 21st, 1949, Tel Aviv

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Born on April 10th, 1949
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1949 is a normal year and no leap year.

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