What happened this day in history April 10, 2010

What are the important events that happened on April 10, 2010? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

April 10, 2010: Facts & Myths About This Day

April 10, 2010 is the 100th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 265 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 28, 2010 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 353,016 hours has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a dollar every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $2,545.00. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Aries is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Diamond is the modern birthstone for this month. Opal is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Tiger is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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April 10, 2010 Historical Events

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    Polish Air Force Tu-154M crashes near Smolensk, Russia, killing all 96 people on board including President Lech Kaczyński.

Who died on April 10, 2010?

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    Arthur Mercante, Sr., American boxing referee (b. 1920)
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    Dixie Carter, American actress (b. 1939)
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    Passengers in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash, including: Anna Walentynowicz, Polish free trade activist (b. 1929)
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    Passengers in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash, including: Janusz Zakrzeński, Polish actor (b. 1936)
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    Passengers in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash, including: Lech Kaczyński, President of Poland (b. 1949)
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    Passengers in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash, including: Maria Kaczyńska, First Lady of Poland (b. 1942)
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    Passengers in the 2010 Polish Air Force Tu-154 crash, including: Ryszard Kaczorowski, Polish statesman (b. 1919)

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