August 10th, 1951

Born on August 10th, 1951

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What happened on August 10th?

August 10th, 2019

Jeffrey Epstein, an American financier and convicted sex offender, was found dead in his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York.

August 10th, 2007

Amid large protests against the impending demolition of the Queen's Pier, in Hong Kong, the High Court dismissed legal attempts to preserve the landmark.

August 10th, 1988

The Civil Liberties Act of 1988 became law, authorizing reparations to surviving Japanese Americans interned during World War II.

August 10th, 1966

The Heron Road Bridge in Ottawa, Canada, collapsed during its construction, killing nine workers.

August 10th, 1953

First Indochina War: The French Union withdrew its forces from Operation Camargue against the Việt Minh in central modern-day Vietnam.

August 10th, 1904

Russo-Japanese War: The first major confrontation between modern steel battleship fleets took place in the Battle of the Yellow Sea.

August 10th, 1901

The Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers began an ultimately unsuccessful strike to reverse its declining fortunes and organize large numbers of new members.

August 10th, 1897

German chemist Felix Hoffmann discovered an improved method of synthesizing aspirin.

August 10th, 1864

José Antônio Saraiva announced that the Brazilian military would exact reprisals after Uruguay's governing Blanco Party refused Brazil's demands, beginning the Uruguayan War.

August 10th, 1861

American Civil War: The first major battle west of the Mississippi River, the Battle of Wilson's Creek, was fought.

August 10th, 1844

From measurements of its motion, German astronomer Friedrich Bessel deduced that Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky, had an unseen companion (both pictured).

August 10th, 1793

The Louvre (pyramid pictured) in Paris, today the world's most-visited museum, opened with an exhibition of 537 paintings and 184 objets d'art.

August 10th, 1792

French Revolution: Insurrectionists in Paris stormed the Tuileries Palace, effectively ending the French monarchy until it was restored in 1814.

August 10th, 1755

The first wave of the Expulsion of the Acadians from the present-day Canadian Maritime provinces by the British began with the Bay of Fundy campaign at Chignecto.

August 10th, 1628

The Swedish warship Vasa sank shortly after departing Stockholm on her maiden voyage to take part in the Thirty Years' War.

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

Born on August 10th, 1951

72

Juan Manuel Santos

Former president of Colombia

*August 10th, 1951, Bogotá

59

Michael Evans

Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of East Anglia

*August 10th, 1951, Southwark †July 11th, 2011, Norwich

72

Plura Jonsson

Swedish singer-songwriter, musician and author

*August 10th, 1951, Norrköping

72

Wiesław Tokarz

Polish ice hockey player

*August 10th, 1951, Nowy Targ

72

Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

Indian-American neuroscientist

*August 10th, 1951, Tamil Nadu

72

Milton Becerra

Venezuelan artist

*August 10th, 1951, Táchira

72

Ricardo López Murphy

Argentine politician and economist

*August 10th, 1951, Buenos Aires

72

Wong Yung-kan

Hong Kong politician

*August 10th, 1951, Hong Kong

72

Maria Astrologes

Professional golfer

*August 10th, 1951, Valparaiso

72

Kārlis Leiškalns

Latvian politician

*August 10th, 1951, Jūrmala

72

James DeLeo

American politician

*August 10th, 1951, Chicago

72

George Putnam III

American publisher

*August 10th, 1951, United States of America

72

Brian Vachon

Canadian bobsledder

*August 10th, 1951, Moncton

72

Judy Wasylycia-Leis

Canadian politician

*August 10th, 1951, Winterbourne

72

Mario Galindo

Chilean footballer

*August 10th, 1951, Punta Arenas

72

Gail Boggs

Actress

*August 10th, 1951, Montclair

72

Francisco Javier Carrillo Soberón

Mexican politician

*August 10th, 1951, State of Mexico

72

Chao Oniam

Thai association football player

*August 10th, 1951, Bangkok

72

Roger Luk

Hong Kong politician

*August 10th, 1951, Hong Kong

72

Salvador Salguero

Peruvian footballer (born 1951)

*August 10th, 1951, Lima

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42

Taufik Hidayat

Indonesian badminton player

*August 10th, 1981, Bandung City

52

Stephan Groth

Danish-Norwegian singer

*August 10th, 1971, Odense

46

Carsten Linnemann

German economist, politician

*August 10th, 1977, Paderborn

76

Ian Anderson

Scottish musician, leader of Jethro Tull

*August 10th, 1947, Dunfermline

63

Antonio Banderas

Spanish actor (born 1960)

*August 10th, 1960, Málaga

76

Anwar Ibrahim

Prime Minister of Malaysia since 2022

*August 10th, 1947, Cherok Tok Kun

57

Janet Birkmyre

English racing cyclist

*August 10th, 1966, Worcester

87

Malene Schwartz

Danish actress

*August 10th, 1936, Frederiksberg

31

Sai Praneeth Bhamidipati

Indian badminton player

*August 10th, 1992, Andhra Pradesh

32

Gareth Henry

Badminton player

*August 10th, 1991, Mandeville

31

Tan Wee Tat

Badminton player

*August 10th, 1992, Muar District

75

Willy Teirlinck

Road bicycle racer

*August 10th, 1948, Affligem

26

Kylie Jenner

American media personality

*August 10th, 1997, Los Angeles

28

Natasha Sharp

Australian badminton player

*August 10th, 1995, Sydney

64

Rosanna Arquette

American actress

*August 10th, 1959, New York City

61

Suzanne Collins

American television writer and novelist

*August 10th, 1962, Hartford

81

Giovanni Lodetti

Italian footballer

*August 10th, 1942, Caselle Lurani †September 22nd, 2023, Milan

73

Patti Austin

American singer

*August 10th, 1950, New York City

69

Heinz-Peter Haustein

German politician

*August 10th, 1954, Olbernhau

90

Herbert Hoover

President of the United States from 1929 to 1933

*August 10th, 1874, West Branch †October 20th, 1964, New York City

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72

John McDonnell

British Labour politician (born 1951)

*September 8th, 1951, Liverpool

72

Jesse Ventura

American professional wrestler and 38th governor of Minnesota (born 1951)

*July 15th, 1951, Minneapolis

72

Ellen Foley

American singer and actress

*June 5th, 1951, St. Louis

72

Agathe Fontain

Greenlandic politician

*June 9th, 1951, Sisimiut

63

Robin Williams

American actor and comedian (1951–2014)

*July 21st, 1951, Chicago †August 11th, 2014, Tiburon

65

Gilbert Baker

American artist and gay rights activist

*June 2nd, 1951, Chanute †March 31st, 2017, New York City

73

Daniel Miller

British music producer and founder of Mute Records

*February 14th, 1951, London

65

Kaci Kullmann Five

Norwegian politician (1951-2017)

*April 13th, 1951, Oslo †February 19th, 2017, Oslo

72

Imelda Wiguna

Badminton player

*October 12th, 1951, Slawi

73

Horst Hrubesch

German association football player and manager

*April 17th, 1951, Hamm

71

Joachim Streich

German association football player and manager

*April 13th, 1951, Wismar †April 16th, 2022, Leipzig

72

Volker Bouffier

German politician (CDU), Minister President of Hesse

*December 18th, 1951, Giessen

73

Cajus Julius Caesar

German politician

*January 22nd, 1951, Rinteln

70

Hans-Jürgen Dörner

East German football player and long-term coach of national junior football teams (1951–2022)

*January 25th, 1951, Görlitz †January 19th, 2022, Dresden

72

Sven-Åke Nilsson

Road racing cyclist

*September 13th, 1951, Malmö

73

Raphaële Billetdoux

French novelist

*January 1st, 1951, Paris

72

Andrea Tidona

Italian actor

*November 30th, 1951, Modica

72

Geoffrey Rush

Australian actor (born 1951)

*July 6th, 1951, Toowoomba

65

Věra Špinarová

Czech singer

*December 22nd, 1951, Pohořelice †March 26th, 2017, Prague

72

Michelle Bachelet

President of Chile

*September 29th, 1951, La Cisterna

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No: With 365 days 1951 is a normal year and no leap year.

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