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What Happened on June 10th This Day in History

Year	Name
2019	An Agusta A109E Power crashes onto the AXA Equitable Center on Seventh Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, sparking a fire on the top of the building. The pilot of the helicopter is killed.
2018	Opportunity rover, sends it last message back to earth. The mission was finally declared over on February 13, 2019.
2009	Eighty-eight year-old James Wenneker von Brunn opens fire inside the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and fatally shoots Museum Special Police Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns. Other security guards returned fire, wounding von Brunn, who was apprehended.
2008	Sudan Airways Flight 109 crashes at Khartoum International Airport, killing 30 people.
2003	The Spirit rover is launched, beginning NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission.
2002	The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom.
2001	Pope John Paul II canonizes Lebanon's first female saint, Saint Rafqa.
1999	Kosovo War: NATO suspends its airstrikes after Slobodan Milošević agrees to withdraw Serbian forces from Kosovo.
1997	Before fleeing his northern stronghold, Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot orders the killing of his defense chief Son Sen and 11 of Sen's family members.
1996	Peace talks begin in Northern Ireland without the participation of Sinn Féin.
1994	China conducts a nuclear test for DF-31 warhead at Area C (Beishan), Lop Nur, its prominence being due to the Cox Report.
1991	Eleven-year-old Jaycee Lee Dugard is kidnapped in South Lake Tahoe, California; she would remain a captive until 2009.
1990	British Airways Flight 5390 lands safely at Southampton Airport after a blowout in the cockpit causes the captain to be partially sucked from the cockpit. There are no fatalities.
1982	Lebanon War: The Syrian Arab Army defeats the Israeli Defense Forces in the Battle of Sultan Yacoub.
1980	The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela.
1977	James Earl Ray escapes from Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary in Petros, Tennessee. He is recaptured three days later.
1967	The Six-Day War ends: Israel and Syria agree to a cease-fire.
1964	United States Senate breaks a 75-day filibuster against the Civil Rights Act of 1964, leading to the bill's passage.
1963	The Equal Pay Act of 1963, aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex, was signed into law by John F. Kennedy as part of his New Frontier Program.
1960	Trans Australia Airlines Flight 538 crashes near Mackay Airport in Mackay, Queensland, Australia, killing 29.
1957	John Diefenbaker leads the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to a stunning upset in the 1957 Canadian federal election, ending 22 years of Liberal Party government.
1947	Saab produces its first automobile.
1945	Australian Imperial Forces land in Brunei Bay to liberate Brunei.
1944	World War II: Six hundred forty-two men, women and children massacred at Oradour-sur-Glane, France.
1944	World War II: In Distomo, Boeotia, Greece, 218 men, women and children are massacred by German troops.
1944	In baseball, 15-year-old Joe Nuxhall of the Cincinnati Reds becomes the youngest player ever in a major-league game.
1942	World War II: The Lidice massacre is perpetrated as a reprisal for the assassination of Obergruppenführer Reinhard Heydrich.
1940	World War II: Fascist Italy declares war on France and the United Kingdom, beginning an invasion of southern France.[4]
1940	World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt denounces Italy's actions in his "Stab in the Back" speech at the graduation ceremonies of the University of Virginia.
1940	World War II: Military resistance to the German occupation of Norway ends.
1935	Dr. Robert Smith takes his last drink, and Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio, United States, by him and Bill Wilson.
1935	Chaco War ends: A truce is called between Bolivia and Paraguay who had been fighting since 1932.
1924	Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome.
1918	The Austro-Hungarian battleship SMS Szent István sinks off the Croatian coast after being torpedoed by an Italian MAS motorboat; the event is recorded by camera from a nearby vessel.
1916	The Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire was declared by Hussein bin Ali, Sharif of Mecca.
1898	Spanish–American War: In the Battle of Guantánamo Bay, U.S. Marines begin the American invasion of Spanish-held Cuba.
1886	Mount Tarawera in New Zealand erupts, killing 153 people and burying the famous Pink and White Terraces. Eruptions continue for three months creating a large, 17 km long fissure across the mountain peak.
1878	League of Prizren is established, to oppose the decisions of the Congress of Berlin and the Treaty of San Stefano, as a consequence of which the Albanian lands in the Balkans were being partitioned and given to the neighbor states of Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, and Greece.
1871	Sinmiyangyo: Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 US Marines in a naval attack on Han River forts on Kanghwa Island, Korea.
1868	Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia is assassinated.
1864	American Civil War: Battle of Brice's Crossroads: Confederate troops under Nathan Bedford Forrest defeat a much larger Union force led by General Samuel D. Sturgis in Mississippi.
1863	During the French intervention in Mexico, Mexico City is captured by French troops.
1861	American Civil War: Battle of Big Bethel: Confederate troops under John B. Magruder defeat a much larger Union force led by General Ebenezer W. Pierce in Virginia.
1854	The United States Naval Academy graduates its first class of students.
1838	Myall Creek massacre: Twenty-eight Aboriginal Australians are murdered.
1829	The first Boat Race between the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge takes place on the Thames in London.
1805	First Barbary War: Yusuf Karamanli signs a treaty ending the hostilities between Tripolitania and the United States.
1793	The Jardin des Plantes museum opens in Paris. A year later, it becomes the first public zoo.
1793	French Revolution: Following the arrests of Girondin leaders, the Jacobins gain control of the Committee of Public Safety installing the revolutionary dictatorship.
1786	A landslide dam on the Dadu River created by an earthquake ten days earlier collapses, killing 100,000 in the Sichuan province of China.
1782	King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke (Rama I) of Siam (modern day Thailand) is crowned.
1719	Jacobite risings: Battle of Glen Shiel.
1692	Salem witch trials: Bridget Bishop is hanged at Gallows Hill near Salem, Massachusetts, for "certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft and Sorceries".
1624	Signing of the Treaty of Compiègne between France and the Netherlands.
1619	Thirty Years' War: Battle of Záblatí, a turning point in the Bohemian Revolt.
1596	Willem Barents and Jacob van Heemskerk discover Bear Island.
1539	Council of Trent: Pope Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice.
1523	Copenhagen is surrounded by the army of Frederick I of Denmark, as the city will not recognise him as the successor of Christian II of Denmark.
1329	The Battle of Pelekanon results in a Byzantine defeat by the Ottoman Empire.
1190	Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the river Saleph while leading an army to Jerusalem.
671	Emperor Tenji of Japan introduces a water clock (clepsydra) called Rokoku. The instrument, which measures time and indicates hours, is placed in the capital of Ōtsu.

Famous People Born on June 10

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Year	Name
1947	Robert Wright, English air marshal
1955	Annette Schavan, German theologian and politician
1913	Benjamin Shapira, German-Israeli biochemist and academic (d. 1993)
1980	Dmitri Uchaykin, Russian ice hockey player (d. 2013)
1895	Hattie McDaniel, American actress (d. 1952)
1918	Barry Morse, English-Canadian actor and director (d. 2008)
1969	Kate Snow, American journalist
1884	Leone Sextus Tollemache, English captain (d. 1917)
1832	Edwin Arnold, English poet and journalist (d. 1904)
1843	Heinrich von Herzogenberg, Austrian composer and conductor (d. 1900)

Famous People Deaths On June 10

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Date	Name
1974	Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (b. 1900)
1936	John Bowser, English-Australian politician, 26th Premier of Victoria (b. 1856)
1992	Hachidai Nakamura, Chinese-Japanese pianist and composer (b. 1931)
1998	Jim Hearn, American baseball player (b. 1921)
1811	Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden (b. 1728)
1984	Halide Nusret Zorlutuna, Turkish author and poet (b. 1901)
1976	Adolph Zukor, American film producer, co-founded Paramount Pictures (b. 1873)
2015	Robert Chartoff, American film producer and philanthropist (b. 1933)
1906	Richard Seddon, English-New Zealand politician, 15th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1845)
1996	George Hees, Canadian soldier, football player, and politician (b. 1910)