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March 10th, 2008 (March 10 2008)DeathRichard Fran Biegenwald, an American serial killer (born in 1940)
March 10th, 2007 (March 10 2007)DeathRichard Jeni, American comedian (born in 1957)
March 10th, 2007 (March 10 2007)DeathErnie Ladd, American football player and professional wrestler (born in 1938)
March 10th, 2006 (March 10 2006)EventThe Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter arrives at Mars.
March 10th, 2006 (March 10 2006)EventMass unrest by the PCC started in Sao Paulo (the biggest city in Brazil) which would eventually kill more than 152 people.
March 10th, 2006 (March 10 2006)DeathAnna Moffo, American soprano (born in 1932)
March 10th, 2005 (March 10 2005)DeathDave Allen, Irish comedian (born in 1936)
March 10th, 2005 (March 10 2005)DeathDanny Joe Brown, American singer (Molly Hatchet) (born in 1951)
March 10th, 2004 (March 10 2004)DeathDave Blood, real name David Schulthise; American musician, bassist for The Dead Milkmen (born in 1956)
March 10th, 2003 (March 10 2003)DeathBarry Sheene, British motorcycle racer (born in 1950)
March 10th, 2001 (March 10 2001)DeathMassimo Morsello, Italian musician and far right activist (born in 1958)
March 10th, 2000 (March 10 2000)EventThe NASDAQ Composite stock market index peaks at 5132.52, signaling the beginning of the end of the dot-com boom.
March 10th, 1999 (March 10 1999)DeathOswaldo Guayasamin, Ecuadorian paintor and sculptor (born in 1919)
March 10th, 1998 (March 10 1998)DeathLloyd Bridges, American actor (born in 1913)
March 10th, 1997 (March 10 1997)DeathLa Vern Baker, American singer (born in 1929)
March 10th, 1996 (March 10 1996)DeathRoss Hunter, American film producer (born in 1920)
March 10th, 1994 (March 10 1994)DeathAbdelkader Alloula, Algerian playwright (assassinated) (born in 1929)
March 10th, 1992 (March 10 1992)BirthEmily Osment, American actress and singer
March 10th, 1992 (March 10 1992)DeathGiorgos Zampetas, Greek composer and musician (born in 1925)
March 10th, 1990 (March 10 1990)EventIn Haiti, Prosper Avril is ousted 18 months after seizing power in a coup.
March 10th, 1988 (March 10 1988)BirthIvan Rakitic, Croatian Footballer
March 10th, 1988 (March 10 1988)DeathAndy Gibb, English-born singer (born in 1958)
March 10th, 1987 (March 10 1987)EventThe Holy See condemns the practice of surrogate motherhood, along with test-tube babies and artificial insemination.
March 10th, 1986 (March 10 1986)BirthJC de Vera, Filipino Actor
March 10th, 1986 (March 10 1986)DeathRay Milland, British actor (born in 1905)
March 10th, 1985 (March 10 1985)BirthLassana Diarra, French footballer
March 10th, 1985 (March 10 1985)BirthCasey Dienel, American singer-songwriter
March 10th, 1985 (March 10 1985)BirthKim Leclerc, Canadian politician
March 10th, 1985 (March 10 1985)DeathKonstantin Chernenko, General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (born in 1911)Konstantin Chernenko Quotes
March 10th, 1985 (March 10 1985)DeathBob Nieman, American baseball player (born in 1927)
March 10th, 1984 (March 10 1984)BirthBen May, English footballer
March 10th, 1984 (March 10 1984)BirthOlivia Wilde, American actress
March 10th, 1984 (March 10 1984)DeathJune Marlowe, American actress (born in 1903)
March 10th, 1983 (March 10 1983)BirthCarrie Underwood, American country singer
March 10th, 1983 (March 10 1983)BirthChe Nelle, Malaysian Australian Singer
March 10th, 1983 (March 10 1983)BirthReena Virk, Canadian murder victim (died in 1997)
March 10th, 1983 (March 10 1983)BirthRafe Spall, English Actor
March 10th, 1982 (March 10 1982)EventThe United States places an embargo on Libyan petroleum imports because of their support of terrorist groups.
March 10th, 1982 (March 10 1982)EventSyzygy: all 9 planets align on the same side of the Sun. See also Jupiter effect.
March 10th, 1982 (March 10 1982)BirthTimo Glock, German racing car driver
March 10th, 1982 (March 10 1982)BirthKatharine Isabelle, Canadian actress
March 10th, 1981 (March 10 1981)BirthSamuel Eto o, Cameroonian footballer
March 10th, 1981 (March 10 1981)BirthEfthimios Kouloucheris, Greek footballer
March 10th, 1981 (March 10 1981)BirthSteven Reid, English-born footballer
March 10th, 1980 (March 10 1980)EventMadeira School headmistress Jean Harris shoots and kills Scarsdale diet doctor Herman Tarnower
March 10th, 1978 (March 10 1978)BirthBen Burnley, American musician (Breaking Benjamin)
March 10th, 1977 (March 10 1977)EventRings of Uranus: Astronomers discover rings around Uranus.
March 10th, 1977 (March 10 1977)BirthPeter Enckelman, Finnish footballer
March 10th, 1977 (March 10 1977)BirthShannon Miller, American gymnast and Olympic gold medalist
March 10th, 1977 (March 10 1977)BirthColin Murray, British radio DJ
March 10th, 1977 (March 10 1977)BirthBree Turner, American dancer and actress
March 10th, 1977 (March 10 1977)BirthMatt Rubano, American musician (Taking Back Sunday)
March 10th, 1977 (March 10 1977)BirthRobin Thicke, American singer
March 10th, 1977 (March 10 1977)DeathE. Power Biggs, English-born American organist (born in 1906)
March 10th, 1976 (March 10 1976)BirthHaifa Wehbe, Lebanese actress, model and singer
March 10th, 1976 (March 10 1976)BirthKisaki, Japanese musician Saki Quotes
March 10th, 1975 (March 10 1975)EventVietnam War: North Vietnamese troops attack Ban Me Thuot, South Vietnam, on their way to capturing Saigon.
March 10th, 1975 (March 10 1975)EventSanyo Shinkansen open between Osaka and Fukuoka.
March 10th, 1975 (March 10 1975)BirthLyne Bessette, Quebec professional bicycle racer
March 10th, 1974 (March 10 1974)BirthHugo Ferreira, American rock musician
March 10th, 1973 (March 10 1973)BirthEva Herzigova, Czech model
March 10th, 1973 (March 10 1973)BirthChris Sutton, English footballer
March 10th, 1973 (March 10 1973)BirthMauricio Taricco, Argentine footballer
March 10th, 1973 (March 10 1973)BirthJohn LeCompt, American guitarist
March 10th, 1973 (March 10 1973)DeathEugene Bull Connor, American segregationist (born in 1897)
March 10th, 1972 (March 10 1972)BirthTakashi Fujii, Japanese television performer
March 10th, 1972 (March 10 1972)BirthMatt Kenseth, American race car driver
March 10th, 1972 (March 10 1972)BirthParaskevi Tsiamita, Greek triple jumper
March 10th, 1971 (March 10 1971)BirthSteve Arnold, British racing driver
March 10th, 1971 (March 10 1971)BirthJon Hamm, American actor
March 10th, 1971 (March 10 1971)BirthTimbaland, American rapper
March 10th, 1970 (March 10 1970)EventVietnam War: Captain Ernest Medina is charged with My Lai war crimes.
March 10th, 1970 (March 10 1970)BirthMatt Barlow, American singer (Iced Earth)
March 10th, 1970 (March 10 1970)DeathVasilis Avlonitis, Greek actor (born in 1904)
March 10th, 1969 (March 10 1969)EventIn Memphis, Tennessee, James Earl Ray pleads guilty to assassinating Martin Luther King Jr. He would later retract his guilty plea.Martin Luther Quotes
March 10th, 1969 (March 10 1969)BirthPaget Brewster, American actress
March 10th, 1968 (March 10 1968)BirthFelice Arena, Australian children s author
March 10th, 1968 (March 10 1968)BirthShoichi Funaki, Japanese professional wrestler
March 10th, 1968 (March 10 1968)BirthThio Li-ann, Singaporean law academic and Nominated Member of Parliament
March 10th, 1967 (March 10 1967)DeathYiorgos Batis, Greek composer and musician (born in 1885)
March 10th, 1966 (March 10 1966)BirthEdie Brickell, American singer
March 10th, 1966 (March 10 1966)BirthGrainne Mulvey, Irish composer
March 10th, 1966 (March 10 1966)BirthMike Timlin, American baseball player
March 10th, 1966 (March 10 1966)DeathFrits Zernike, Dutch physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1888)
March 10th, 1965 (March 10 1965)BirthRod Woodson, American football player
March 10th, 1964 (March 10 1964)BirthNeneh Cherry, Swedish musician
March 10th, 1964 (March 10 1964)BirthPrince Edward, Earl of Wessex
March 10th, 1964 (March 10 1964)BirthDavid Faber, American television reporter
March 10th, 1964 (March 10 1964)BirthJasmine Guy, American actress
March 10th, 1963 (March 10 1963)BirthJeff Ament, American musician (Pearl Jam)
March 10th, 1963 (March 10 1963)BirthRick Rubin, American record producer
March 10th, 1962 (March 10 1962)BirthSeiko Matsuda, Japanese pop singer
March 10th, 1961 (March 10 1961)BirthLaurel Clark, physician and astronaut (died in 2003)
March 10th, 1961 (March 10 1961)BirthMitch Gaylord, American gymnast
March 10th, 1961 (March 10 1961)BirthBobby Petrino, American football coach
March 10th, 1961 (March 10 1961)BirthPam Oliver, American sportscaster
March 10th, 1960 (March 10 1960)BirthAnne MacKenzie, journalist and broadcaster
March 10th, 1959 (March 10 1959)EventTibet leads an unsuccessful uprising against ten years of Chinese occupation in Lhasa. Thousands are massacred by the occupying Chinese army.
March 10th, 1958 (March 10 1958)BirthSteve Howe, American baseball player (died in 2006)
March 10th, 1958 (March 10 1958)BirthSharon Stone, American actress
March 10th, 1957 (March 10 1957)BirthOsama bin Laden, Islamic militant Osama bin Laden Quotes
March 10th, 1957 (March 10 1957)BirthMatt Knudsen, American actor
March 10th, 1957 (March 10 1957)BirthShannon Tweed, Canadian actress and model
March 10th, 1957 (March 10 1957)BirthJim White, American folk singer-songwriter
March 10th, 1956 (March 10 1956)BirthMitchell Lichtenstein, American actor; son of Roy Lichtenstein
March 10th, 1955 (March 10 1955)BirthYoussra, Egyptian actress and singer
March 10th, 1955 (March 10 1955)BirthToshio Suzuki, Japanese racing driver
March 10th, 1953 (March 10 1953)BirthPaul Haggis, Canadian film director
March 10th, 1952 (March 10 1952)EventFulgencio Batista leads a successful coup in Cuba.
March 10th, 1952 (March 10 1952)BirthMorgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwe politician
March 10th, 1951 (March 10 1951)DeathKijuro Shidehara, Prime minister of Japan (born in 1872)
March 10th, 1950 (March 10 1950)DeathMarguerite De La Motte, American actress (born in 1902)
March 10th, 1949 (March 10 1949)DeathJames Rector, American athlete (born in 1884)
March 10th, 1948 (March 10 1948)EventThe Indian Union Muslim League is founded, by remnants of the old Muslim League.
March 10th, 1948 (March 10 1948)BirthRichard Park (broadcaster), British Media Consultant and Broadcaster
March 10th, 1948 (March 10 1948)DeathZelda Fitzgerald, American artist, wife of writer F. Scott Fitzgerald (born in 1900)F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes
March 10th, 1948 (March 10 1948)DeathJan Masaryk, Foreign Minister of Czechoslovakia (born in 1886)
March 10th, 1947 (March 10 1947)BirthKim Campbell, 19th Prime Minister of Canada
March 10th, 1947 (March 10 1947)BirthPaul Condon, Baron Condon, former Commissioner of The Metropolitan PoliceRon Paul Quotes
March 10th, 1947 (March 10 1947)BirthBob Greene, American journalist
March 10th, 1947 (March 10 1947)BirthTom Scholz, American songwriter and guitarist (Boston)
March 10th, 1946 (March 10 1946)BirthJim Valvano, American basketball coach (died in 1993)
March 10th, 1946 (March 10 1946)BirthMike Hollands, Australian animator
March 10th, 1946 (March 10 1946)BirthHiroshi Fushida, Japanese racing driver
March 10th, 1945 (March 10 1945)EventThe Army Air Force firebombs Tokyo, and the resulting firestorm kills more than 100,000 people, mostly civilians.
March 10th, 1945 (March 10 1945)BirthBirgitta Sellen, Swedish politician
March 10th, 1942 (March 10 1942)DeathWilliam Henry Bragg, English physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (born in 1862)
March 10th, 1940 (March 10 1940)BirthChuck Norris, American actor and martial artistChuck D Quotes
March 10th, 1940 (March 10 1940)BirthDean Torrence, American singer (Jan and Dean)
March 10th, 1940 (March 10 1940)DeathMikhail Boulgakov, Russian writer (born in 1891)
March 10th, 1938 (March 10 1938)BirthMarina Vlady, French actress
March 10th, 1937 (March 10 1937)BirthJoe Viterelli, American actor (died in 2004)
March 10th, 1937 (March 10 1937)DeathYevgeny Zamyatin, Russian writer (born in 1884)
March 10th, 1936 (March 10 1936)BirthSepp Blatter, Swiss ice hockey and football official
March 10th, 1936 (March 10 1936)BirthAlfredo Zitarrosa, Uruguayan Vocals and journalist (died in 1989)
March 10th, 1935 (March 10 1935)BirthGraham Farmer, Australian rules footballer
March 10th, 1933 (March 10 1933)EventAn earthquake in Long Beach, California kills 120 people.
March 10th, 1931 (March 10 1931)BirthGeorges Dor, Quebec author, playwright, singer and songwriter (died in 2001)
March 10th, 1928 (March 10 1928)BirthJames Earl Ray, American assassin (died in 1998)
March 10th, 1928 (March 10 1928)BirthSara Montiel, Spanish actress and singer
March 10th, 1925 (March 10 1925)BirthManolis Anagnostakis, Greek poet (died in 2005)
March 10th, 1923 (March 10 1923)BirthVal Logsdon Fitch, Nobel Prize laureate
March 10th, 1922 (March 10 1922)EventMahatma Gandhi is arrested in India, tried for sedition, and sentenced to six years in prison, although he is released after two years in February 1924 after an operation for appendicitis.Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
March 10th, 1920 (March 10 1920)BirthAlfred Peet, Dutch-American entrepreneur and the founder of Peet s Coffee & Tea (died in 2007)
March 10th, 1920 (March 10 1920)BirthBoris Vian, French writer and musician (died in 1959)
March 10th, 1919 (March 10 1919)BirthMarion Hutton, American singer (died in 1987)
March 10th, 1918 (March 10 1918)BirthGunther Rall, German ace fighter pilot
March 10th, 1917 (March 10 1917)EventBatangas was formally founded as one of the Philippines s earliest encomiendas.
March 10th, 1917 (March 10 1917)BirthFrank Perconte, American sergeant from Easy Company during WWII.
March 10th, 1915 (March 10 1915)BirthHarry Bertoia, Italian artist (died in 1978)
March 10th, 1915 (March 10 1915)BirthSir Charles Groves, English conductor(died in 1992)
March 10th, 1913 (March 10 1913)DeathHarriet Tubman, American abolitionist (born in 1820)
March 10th, 1912 (March 10 1912)EventYuan Shikai is sworn in as the second Provisional President of the Republic of China.
March 10th, 1910 (March 10 1910)DeathKarl Lueger, mayor of Vienna (born in 1844)
March 10th, 1910 (March 10 1910)DeathCarl Reinecke, German pianist, conductor and composer (born in 1824)
March 10th, 1906 (March 10 1906)EventThe Courrieres mine disaster, Europe s worst ever, kills 1099 miners in Northern France.
March 10th, 1905 (March 10 1905)EventEleftherios Venizelos asks the independence of Crete and its union with Greece again, starting the Cretan Revolution in Theriso.
March 10th, 1905 (March 10 1905)BirthBetty Amann, German-American actress. (died in 1990)
March 10th, 1905 (March 10 1905)BirthRichard Haydn, English actor (died in 1985)
March 10th, 1903 (March 10 1903)BirthBix Beiderbecke, American musician (died in 1931)
March 10th, 1902 (March 10 1902)EventSecond Boer War: South African Boers win their last battle over British forces, with the capture of a British general and 200 of his men.
March 10th, 1902 (March 10 1902)EventA United States court of appeals rules that Thomas Edison did not invent the movie camera.
March 10th, 1899 (March 10 1899)BirthRobert Meier, German WW1 veteran, formerly Germany s oldest man. (died in 2007)
March 10th, 1895 (March 10 1895)DeathCharles Frederick Worth, English-born couturier (born in 1826)
March 10th, 1893 (March 10 1893)EventCote d Ivoire becomes a French colony.
March 10th, 1892 (March 10 1892)BirthArthur Honegger, French-born Swiss composer (died in 1955)
March 10th, 1892 (March 10 1892)BirthGregory La Cava, American director (died in 1952)
March 10th, 1891 (March 10 1891)EventAlmon Strowger, an undertaker in Topeka, Kansas, patents the strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
March 10th, 1888 (March 10 1888)BirthBarry Fitzgerald, Irish actor (died in 1961)
March 10th, 1887 (March 10 1887)BirthToshitsugu Takamatsu, Grandmaster of Ninjutsu (died in 1972)
March 10th, 1880 (March 10 1880)EventMembers of the Salvation Army land in the United States and begin operations.
March 10th, 1880 (March 10 1880)BirthBroncho Billy Anderson, American actor (died in 1971)
March 10th, 1876 (March 10 1876)EventAlexander Graham Bell makes the first successful telephone call by saying "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you."Alexander Graham Bell Quotes
March 10th, 1872 (March 10 1872)DeathGiuseppe Mazzini, Italian politician (born in 1805)
March 10th, 1864 (March 10 1864)EventAmerican Civil War: The Red River Campaign begins as Union troops reach Alexandria, Louisiana.
March 10th, 1861 (March 10 1861)EventEl Hadj Umar Tall seizes the city of Segou, destroying the Bambara Empire of Mali.
March 10th, 1861 (March 10 1861)DeathTaras Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet (born in 1814)
March 10th, 1850 (March 10 1850)BirthSpencer Gore, British tennis player and cricketer (died in 1906)
March 10th, 1848 (March 10 1848)EventThe Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is ratified by the United States Senate, ending the Mexican-American War.
March 10th, 1847 (March 10 1847)BirthKate Sheppard, New Zealand suffragist (died in 1934)
March 10th, 1845 (March 10 1845)BirthAlexander III of Russia (died in 1894)
March 10th, 1844 (March 10 1844)BirthPablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist (died in 1908)
March 10th, 1842 (March 10 1842)BirthMykola Lysenko, Ukrainian composer (died in 1912)
March 10th, 1832 (March 10 1832)DeathMuzio Clementi, Italian composer (born in 1752)
March 10th, 1831 (March 10 1831)EventThe French Foreign Legion is established by King Louis-Philippe to support his war in Algeria.
March 10th, 1830 (March 10 1830)EventThe KNIL also known as the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army is created.
March 10th, 1814 (March 10 1814)EventNapoleon I of France is defeated at the Battle of Laon in France.
March 10th, 1810 (March 10 1810)BirthSamuel Ferguson, Irish poet (died in 1886)
March 10th, 1804 (March 10 1804)EventLouisiana Purchase: In St. Louis, a formal ceremony is conducted to transfer ownership of the Louisiana Territory from France to the United States.
March 10th, 1801 (March 10 1801)EventFirst census in Great Britain
March 10th, 1792 (March 10 1792)DeathJohn Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (born in 1713)
March 10th, 1788 (March 10 1788)BirthJoseph von Eichendorff, German writer (died in 1857)
March 10th, 1787 (March 10 1787)BirthWilliam Etty, English painter (died in 1849)
March 10th, 1776 (March 10 1776)BirthLouise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen consort of Prussia (died in 1810)
March 10th, 1776 (March 10 1776)DeathElie Catherine Freron, French critic (born in 1719)
March 10th, 1776 (March 10 1776)DeathNiclas Sahlgren, Swedish merchant and philanthropist (born in 1701)
March 10th, 1772 (March 10 1772)BirthFriedrich von Schlegel, German aesthetician (died in 1829)
March 10th, 1769 (March 10 1769)BirthJoseph Williamson, English philanthropist and tunnel builder (died in 1840)
March 10th, 1762 (March 10 1762)EventFrench Huguenot Jean Calas, who was wrongly convicted of killing his son, dies after being tortured by authorities; the event inspired Voltaire to begin a campaign for religious tolerance and legal reform Voltaire Quotes
March 10th, 1749 (March 10 1749)BirthLorenzo da Ponte, Italian librettist (died in 1838)
March 10th, 1745 (March 10 1745)BirthJohn Gunby, Maryland Soldier in the American Revolutionary War (died in 1807)
March 10th, 1735 (March 10 1735)EventAn agreement between Nadir Shah and Paul I of Russia is signed near Ganja and Russian troops are withdrawn from Baku.
March 10th, 1709 (March 10 1709)BirthGeorg Steller, German naturalist (died in 1746)
March 10th, 1670 (March 10 1670)DeathJohann Rudolf Glauber, German chemist (born in 1604)
March 10th, 1669 (March 10 1669)DeathJohn Denham, English poet (born in 1615)John Denham Quotes
March 10th, 1629 (March 10 1629)EventCharles I of England dissolves Parliament, starting the Eleven Years Tyranny in which there was no parliament.
March 10th, 1628 (March 10 1628)BirthMarcello Malpighi, Italian physician (died in 1694)
March 10th, 1588 (March 10 1588)DeathTheodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (born in 1533)
March 10th, 1585 (March 10 1585)DeathRembert Dodoens, Flemish physician and botanist (born in 1517)
March 10th, 1584 (March 10 1584)DeathThomas Norton, English politician and writer (born in 1532)
March 10th, 1549 (March 10 1549)DeathThomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, English politician and diplomat
March 10th, 1536 (March 10 1536)BirthThomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, English politician (died in 1572)
March 10th, 1513 (March 10 1513)DeathJohn de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (born in 1443)
March 10th, 1510 (March 10 1510)DeathJohann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (born in 1445)
March 10th, 1503 (March 10 1503)BirthFerdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (died in 1564)
March 10th, 1452 (March 10 1452)BirthFerdinand II of Aragon (died in 1516)
March 10th, 1415 (March 10 1415)BirthVasili II of Russia (died in 1462)
March 10th, 1391 (March 10 1391)DeathTvrtko I first king of Bosnia (born in 1338)
March 10th, 1291 (March 10 1291)DeathArghun, Persian ruler
March 10th, 0241 (March 10 0241)EventFirst Punic War: Battle of the Aegates IslandsThe Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing the First Punic War to an end.

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