July 10th, 1962

Born on July 10th, 1962

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What happened on July 10th, 1962?

July 10th, 1962

Telstar, the world's first communications satellite, is launched into orbit.

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What else happened on July 10th?

July 10th, 1941

The Holocaust: Ethnic Poles murdered at least 340 Jewish residents of Jedwabne in German-occupied Poland.

July 10th, 1940

Second World War: The Battle of Britain, in which the Royal Air Force defended the UK from attacks by the German Luftwaffe, began.

July 10th, 1925

Indian mystic and spiritual master Meher Baba began his silence until his death in 1969, only communicating by means of an alphabet board or by unique hand gestures.

July 10th, 1921

Irish War of Independence: One day after a truce was agreed between the Irish Republican Army and British forces, violence broke out between Catholics and Protestants in Belfast.

July 10th, 1913

The air temperature in Furnace Creek, California, reached 134 °F (56.7 °C), recognized by the World Meteorological Organization as the highest recorded on Earth.

July 10th, 1806

Indian sepoys mutinied against the East India Company at Vellore Fort.

July 10th, 1800

Lord Wellesley, Governor-General of India, founded Fort William College in Calcutta.

July 10th, 1645

English Civil War: The Parliamentarians destroyed the last Royalist field army at the Battle of Langport, ultimately giving Parliament control of the west of England.

July 10th, 1553

Lady Jane Grey (pictured) was proclaimed the successor to King Edward VI of England, beginning her disputed reign as the "Nine Days' Queen".

July 10th, 1372

The Treaty of Tagilde was signed between Ferdinand I of Portugal and representatives of John of Gaunt of England, marking the beginning of the Anglo-Portuguese Alliance, which remains in effect today.

July 10th, 2018

The last members of a junior association football team and their coach were rescued from Tham Luang Nang Non, a flooded cave in northern Thailand.

July 10th, 2011

The last edition of the British tabloid News of the World was published, closing due to allegations that it hacked the voicemails of murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler, victims of the 7/7 attacks and relatives of deceased British soldiers.

July 10th, 2006

Typhoon Ewiniar made landfall over Korea, potentially causing thousands of deaths in North Korea.

July 10th, 1999

The United States defeated China in the final match of the FIFA Women's World Cup, setting records in both attendance and television ratings for women's sports.

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

Born on July 10th, 1962

61

Paolo Cento

Italian politician

*July 10th, 1962, Rome

61

Christophe Boltanski

French journalist and writer

*July 10th, 1962, Paris

61

Grant Kirkhope

British composer

*July 10th, 1962, Edinburgh

61

Christian Jungersen

Danish writer

*July 10th, 1962, Copenhagen

61

Trond Helleland

Norwegian politician

*July 10th, 1962, Kvam Municipality

61

John Treacy Egan

American actor

*July 10th, 1962, New York City

61

Bob Thornton

American basketball player-coach

*July 10th, 1962, Los Angeles

61

Joel Hilgenberg

American football player

*July 10th, 1962, Iowa City

61

Santiago Ostolaza

Uruguayan footballer

*July 10th, 1962, Dolores

61

Vida Skalská-Neuwirthová

Czech actress

*July 10th, 1962, Teplice

61

Ignacio Martín Solanas

Spanish association football player

*July 10th, 1962, Logroño

61

Russell Spiers

English cricketer (born 1962)

*July 10th, 1962, Leicester

61

Ronaldo Morais Silva

Olympic footballer

*July 10th, 1962, Guarujá

61

Don Thorp

Former professional American football defensive lineman

*July 10th, 1962, Buffalo Grove

61

Mike Saxon

American football player

*July 10th, 1962, Whittier

61

Mark Laforest

Canadian ice hockey player

*July 10th, 1962, Welland

61

Jaime Magalhães

Portuguese footballer (born 1962)

*July 10th, 1962, Porto

61

Brian Tennyson

American golfer (1962-)

*July 10th, 1962, Evansville

61

Tilahun Alemayehu

Ethiopian bicycle racer

*July 10th, 1962, Addis Ababa

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34

Richi Puspita Dili

Indonesian badminton player

*July 10th, 1989, Sleman

33

Elena Runggaldier

Italian ski jumper

*July 10th, 1990, Bolzano

65

Fiona Shaw

Irish actress (born 1958)

*July 10th, 1958, County Cork

47

Lars Ricken

German footballer

*July 10th, 1976, Dortmund

52

Astrid Crabo

Badminton player

*July 10th, 1971, Täby

31

Clara Luciani

French singer-songwriter and guitarist

*July 10th, 1992, Martigues

59

Wilfried Peeters

Belgian cyclist

*July 10th, 1964, Mol

62

Jacky Cheung

Hong Kong singer and actor

*July 10th, 1961, British Hong Kong

46

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Britain actor (born 1977)

*July 10th, 1977, Forest Gate

62

Ulla Kock am Brink

German television presenter

*July 10th, 1961, Mülheim an der Ruhr

67

Inge Aures

German politician

*July 10th, 1956, Presseck

28

Yugo Kobayashi

Badminton player

*July 10th, 1995, Miyagi Prefecture

27

Saori Ozaki

Japanese badminton player

*July 10th, 1996, Saitama Prefecture

72

Rajnath Singh

Indian politician

*July 10th, 1951, Chandauli district

60

Ronan Pensec

Road bicycle racer

*July 10th, 1963, Douarnenez

38

Mario Gómez

German association football player

*July 10th, 1985, Riedlingen

72

Phyllis Smith

American actress

*July 10th, 1951, Lemay

98

Mahathir Mohamad

Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1981 to 2003 and 2018 to 2020

*July 10th, 1925, Alor Setar

51

Marcel Proust

French novelist, critic and essayist (1871–1922)

*July 10th, 1871, 16th arrondissement of Paris †November 18th, 1922, 16th arrondissement of Paris

54

Sarah Champion

British politician

*July 10th, 1969, Maldon

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62

Markus Merk

German football referee

*March 15th, 1962, Kaiserslautern

62

Sarah Wollaston

British Liberal Democrat politician

*February 17th, 1962, Woking

61

Hannes Holm

Swedish film director

*November 26th, 1962, Lidingö

61

Chairul Tanjung

Indonesian businessman and bureaucrat

*June 16th, 1962, Jakarta

62

Michele Greene

American actress

*February 3rd, 1962, Las Vegas

61

Marina Kaljurand

Estonian diplomat, politician and badminton player

*September 6th, 1962, Tallinn

62

Jim Carrey

Canadian comedian and actor

*January 17th, 1962, Newmarket

61

Marit Arnstad

Norwegian lawyer and politician

*May 4th, 1962, Skatval

62

Olga Tokarczuk

Polish writer and activist

*January 29th, 1962, Sulechów

61

Tom Cruise

American actor and producer (born 1962)

*July 3rd, 1962, Syracuse

53

Turid Birkeland

Norwegian politician and arts executive (1962–2015)

*November 5th, 1962, Haugesund Municipality †December 24th, 2015, Oslo

61

Demi Moore

American actress

*November 11th, 1962, Roswell

61

Razif Sidek

Malaysian badminton player

*May 29th, 1962, Banting

61

Ginger Lynn

American pornographic actress

*December 14th, 1962, Rockford

61

Herry Iman Pierngadi

Badminton coach from Indonesia

*August 21st, 1962, Pangkal Pinang City

61

Michelle Yeoh

Malaysian actress (born 1962)

*August 6th, 1962, Ipoh

61

Ong Beng Teong

Malaysian badminton player

*May 29th, 1962, Kuala Lumpur

62

Eddie Izzard

British comedian and actor (born 1962)

*February 7th, 1962, Aden

61

Baz Luhrmann

Australian writer, director, and producer

*September 17th, 1962, Sydney

61

Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer

German politician, former federal minister of defence

*August 9th, 1962, Völklingen

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No: With 365 days 1962 is a normal year and no leap year.

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