Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: June 10
June 10, 2024 is the 162nd day of the year 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 204 days remaining until the end of 2024. The day of the week is Monday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Gemini is your zodiac sign. Pearl is your modern birthstone. Moonstone is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: June 10
- 1539 –Council of Trent: Paul III sends out letters to his bishops, delaying the Council due to war and the difficulty bishops had traveling to Venice.
- 1692 –Salem witch trials: Bridget Bishop is hanged at Gallows Hill near Salem, Massachusetts, for “certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft & Sorceries”.
- 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.
- 1838 –Myall Creek Massacre in Australia: 28 Aboriginal Australians are murdered.
- 1854 –The first class of the United States Naval Academy students graduate.
- 1878 –League of Prizren is established, to oppose the decisions of the Congress of Berlin and the Treaty of San Stephano, as a consequence of which the Albanian lands in Balkans were being partitioned and given to the neighbor states of Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria and Greece.
- 1925 –Inaugural service for the United Church of Canada, a union of Presbyterian, Methodist, and Congregationalist churches, held in the Toronto Arena.
- 1945 –Australian Imperial Forces land in Brunei Bay to liberate Brunei.
- 1967 –Argentina becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty.
- 1980 –The African National Congress in South Africa publishes a call to fight from their imprisoned leader Nelson Mandela.
Who were born on June 10?
- 1913 –Benjamin Shapira, German-born Israeli biochemist, recipient of the Israel Prize (d. 1993)
- 1942 –Gordon Burns, Irish gameshow host and television presenter
- 1956 –Borwin, Duke of Mecklenburg, head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
- 1962 –Anderson Bigode Herzer, Brazilian writer and poet (d. 1982)
- 1962 –Wong Ka-Kui, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and guitarist (Beyond) (d. 1993)
- 1969 –Ronny Johnsen, Norwegian football player
- 1978 –Shane West, American actor
- 1981 –Jonathan Bennett, American actor
- 1982 –Leelee Sobieski, American actress
- 1984 –Dean Leacock, English football player
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