March 10

March 10 is the 69th day of the year (70th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 296 days remaining until the end of the year. This date is slightly more likely to fall on a Tuesday, Thursday or Saturday (58 in 400 years each) than on Sunday or Monday (57), and slightly less likely to occur on a Wednesday or Friday (56).

Events

• 241 BC – First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands: The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing the First Punic War to an end.
• 298 – Roman Emperor Maximian concludes his campaign in North Africa against the Berbers, and makes a triumphal entry into Carthage.
• 1607 – Susenyos I defeats the combined armies of Yaqob and Abuna Petros II at the Battle of Gol in Gojjam, making him Emperor of Ethiopia.
• 1629 – Charles I of England dissolves Parliament, beginning the eleven-year period known as the Personal Rule.
• 1735 – An agreement between Nader Shah and Russia is signed near Ganja, Azerbaijan and Russian troops are withdrawn from Baku.
• 1762 – French Huguenot Jean Calas, who had been 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.
• 1804 – Louisiana Purchase: In St. Louis, Missouri, a formal ceremony is conducted to transfer ownership of the Louisiana Territory from France to the United States.
• 1814 – Napoleon I of France is defeated at the Battle of Laon in France.
• 1816 – Crossing of the Andes: A group of royalist scouts are captured during the Action of Juncalito.
• 1830 – The Royal Netherlands East Indies Army is created.
• 1848 – The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo is ratified by the United States Senate, ending the Mexican–American War.
• 1861 – El Hadj Umar Tall seizes the city of Ségou, destroying the Bamana Empire of Mali.
• 1876 – Alexander Graham Bell makes the first successful telephone call by saying "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you."
• 1891 – Almon Strowger, an undertaker in Topeka, Kansas, patents the Strowger switch, a device which led to the automation of telephone circuit switching.
• 1906 – The Courrières mine disaster, Europe's worst ever, kills 1099 miners in Northern France.
• 1909 – By signing the Anglo-Siamese Treaty of 1909, Thailand relinquishes its sovereignty over the Malay states of Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis and Terengganu, which become British protectorates.
• 1915 – The Battle of Neuve Chapelle begins. This is the first large-scale operation by the British Army in WWI.
• 1917 – Some provinces and cities in the Philippines are incorporated due to the ratification of Act No. 2711 or the Administrative Code of the Philippines.
• 1922 – Mahatma Gandhi is arrested in India, tried for sedition, and sentenced to six years in prison, only to be released after nearly two years for an appendicitis operation.
• 1933 – An earthquake in Long Beach, California kills 115 people and causes an estimated $40 million in damage.
• 1944 – Greek Civil War: The Political Committee of National Liberation is established in Greece by the National Liberation Front.
• 1945 – The U.S. Army Air Force firebombs Tokyo, and the resulting conflagration kills more than 100,000 people, mostly civilians.
• 1947 – United Nations Security Council Resolution 20 relating to Atomic Energy Commission is adopted.
• 1952 – Fulgencio Batista leads a successful coup in Cuba and appoints himself as the "provisional president".
• 1959 – Tibetan uprising: Fearing an abduction attempt by China, 300,000 Tibetans surround the Dalai Lama's palace to prevent his removal.
• 1966 – Military Prime Minister of South Vietnam Nguyễn Cao Kỳ sacked rival General Nguyễn Chánh Thi, precipitating large-scale civil and military dissension in parts of the nation.
• 1968 – Vietnam War: Battle of Lima Site 85, concluding the 11th with largest single ground combat loss of United States Air Force members (12) during that war.
• 1969 – In Memphis, Tennessee, James Earl Ray pleads guilty to assassinating Martin Luther King, Jr. He later unsuccessfully attempts to recant.
• 1970 – Vietnam War: Captain Ernest Medina is charged by the U.S. military with My Lai war crimes.
• 1975 – Vietnam War: Ho Chi Minh Campaign: North Vietnamese troops attack Ban Mê Thuột in the South on their way to capturing Saigon in the final push for victory over South Vietnam.
• 1977 – Rings of Uranus: Astronomers discover rings around Uranus.
• 1990 – In Haiti, Prosper Avril is ousted 18 months after seizing power in a coup.
• 2000 – The Nasdaq Composite stock market index peaks at 5132.52, signaling the beginning of the end of the dot-com boom.
• 2006 – The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter arrives at Mars.
• 2015 – A passenger train collides with a lorry on a level crossing at Dien Sanh, Vietnam, leaving one person dead and several others injured.

Births

• 852 – Qian Liu, Chinese warlord and king (d. 932)
• 1415 – Vasily II of Moscow (d. 1462)
• 1452 – Ferdinand II of Aragon (d. 1516)
• 1503 – Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1564)
• 1536 – Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, English politician, Earl Marshal of the United Kingdom (d. 1572)
• 1628 – Marcello Malpighi, Italian physician and biologist (d. 1694)
• 1709 – Georg Wilhelm Steller, German botanist, zoologist, physician, and explorer (d. 1746)
• 1745 – John Gunby, American general (d. 1807)
• 1749 – Lorenzo Da Ponte, Italian-American priest and poet (d. 1838)
• 1769 – Joseph Williamson, English businessman and philanthropist (d. 1840)
• 1772 – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, German poet and critic (d. 1829)
• 1776 – Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1810)
• 1787 – Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Berdejo, Spanish playwright and politician, Prime Minister of Spain (d. 1862)
• 1787 – William Etty, English painter and academic (d. 1849)
• 1788 – Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German author, poet, playwright, and critic (d. 1857)
• 1810 – Samuel Ferguson, Irish poet and lawyer (d. 1886)
• 1844 – Pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist and composer (d. 1908)
• 1845 – Alexander III of Russia (d. 1894)
• 1846 – Edward Baker Lincoln, American son of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1850)
• 1847 – Kate Sheppard, English-New Zealand activist (d. 1934)
• 1850 – Spencer Gore, English tennis player and cricketer (d. 1906)
• 1853 – Thomas Mackenzie, Scottish-New Zealand cartographer and politician, 18th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1930)
• 1867 – Hector Guimard, French-American architect, designed the La Bluette (d. 1942)
• 1867 – Lillian Wald, American nurse, humanitarian, and author, founded the Henry Street Settlement (d. 1940)
• 1870 – David Riazanov, Russian theorist and politician (d. 1938)
• 1873 – Jakob Wassermann, German-Austrian soldier and author (d. 1934)
• 1881 – Thomas Quinlan, English businessman (d. 1951)
• 1885 – Tamara Karsavina, Russian-English ballerina and educator (d. 1978)
• 1888 – Barry Fitzgerald, Irish actor and singer (d. 1961)
• 1889 – Toshitsugu Takamatsu, Japanese martial artist and educator (d. 1972)
• 1891 – Sam Jaffe, American actor and engineer (d. 1984)
• 1892 – Arthur Honegger, French-Swiss composer and educator (d. 1955)
• 1892 – Gregory La Cava, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1952)
• 1900 – Pandelis Pouliopoulos, Greek lawyer and politician (d. 1943)
• 1903 – Bix Beiderbecke, American cornet player, pianist, and composer (d. 1931)
• 1903 – Clare Boothe Luce, American playwright, journalist, and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Italy (d. 1987)
• 1908 – Kristjan Palusalu, Estonian wrestler, trainer, and referee (d. 1987)
• 1911 – Warner Anderson, American actor (d. 1976)
• 1914 – K. P. Ratnam, Sri Lankan academic and politician (d. 2010)
• 1915 – Harry Bertoia, Italian-American sculptor and furniture designer (d. 1978)
• 1915 – Charles Groves, English conductor and director (d. 1992)
• 1916 – Davie Fulton, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 2000)
• 1917 – Frank Perconte, American soldier (d. 2013)
• 1918 – Günther Rall, German general and pilot (d. 2009)
• 1919 – Marion Hutton, American singer and actress (d. 1987)
• 1920 – Alfred Peet, Dutch-American businessman, founded Peet's Coffee & Tea (d. 2007)
• 1920 – Boris Vian, French author and playwright (d. 1959)
• 1922 – Kiyoshi Yamashita, Japanese painter (d. 1971)
• 1923 – Val Logsdon Fitch, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2015)
• 1925 – Manolis Anagnostakis, Greek poet and critic (d. 2005)
• 1925 – Bob Lanier, American lawyer, banker, and politician, 58th Mayor of Houston (d. 2014)
• 1926 – Marques Haynes, American basketball player (d. 2015)
• 1927 – Claude Laydu, Belgian-French actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2011)
• 1928 – Sara Montiel, Spanish actress (d. 2013)
• 1928 – James Earl Ray, American assassin of Martin Luther King, Jr. (d. 1998)
• 1929 – Sam Steiger, American journalist and politician (d. 2012)
• 1930 – Sándor Iharos, Hungarian runner (d. 1996)
• 1931 – Georges Dor, Canadian author, playwright, and composer (d. 2001)
• 1932 – Marcia Falkender, Baroness Falkender, English politician
• 1932 – Udupi Ramachandra Rao, Indian physicist and engineer
• 1933 – Ralph Emery, American radio and television host
• 1933 – Elizabeth Azcona Cranwell, Argentinian poet and translator (d. 2004)
• 1934 – Gergely Kulcsár, Hungarian javelin thrower and coach
• 1935 – Graham Farmer, Australian footballer and coach
• 1936 – Sepp Blatter, Swiss businessman
• 1936 – Alfredo Zitarrosa, Uruguayan singer-songwriter and journalist (d. 1989)
• 1938 – Norman Blake, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1938 – Ieronymos II of Athens, Greek archbishop
• 1939 – Asghar Ali Engineer, Indian activist and author (d. 2013)
• 1939 – Hugh Johnson, English author and critic
• 1939 – Irina Press, Ukrainian-Russian hurdler and pentathlete (d. 2004)
• 1940 – Chuck Norris, American actor, producer, and martial artist
• 1940 – David Rabe, American playwright and screenwriter
• 1940 – Dean Torrence, American singer-songwriter
• 1943 – Peter Berresford Ellis, English historian and author
• 1945 – Katharine Houghton, American actress and playwright
• 1945 – Madhavrao Scindia, Indian politician, Indian Minister of Railways (d. 2001)
• 1946 – Mike Hollands, Australian animator and director, founded Act3animation
• 1946 – Jim Valvano, American basketball player and coach (d. 1993)
• 1947 – Kim Campbell, Canadian lawyer and politician, 19th Prime Minister of Canada
• 1947 – Andrew Parrott, English conductor and director
• 1947 – Tom Scholz, American guitarist and songwriter (Boston)
• 1948 – Austin Carr, American basketball player and sportscaster
• 1949 – Bill Buxton, Canadian computer scientist and academic
• 1949 – Barbara Corcoran, American businesswoman and television personality
• 1952 – Johanna Lindsey, German-American author
• 1952 – Morgan Tsvangirai, Zimbabwean politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Zimbabwe
• 1953 – Debbie Brill, Canadian high jumper
• 1953 – Paul Haggis, Canadian director, producer, and screenwriter
• 1954 – Didier Barbelivien, French singer-songwriter
• 1955 – Gary Louris, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1955 – Toshio Suzuki, Japanese race car driver
• 1956 – Robert Llewellyn, English actor, producer, and screenwriter
• 1956 – Larry Myricks, American long jumper and sprinter
• 1957 – Osama bin Laden, Saudi Arabian terrorist, founded al-Qaeda (d. 2011)
• 1957 – Shannon Tweed, Canadian-American model and actress
• 1957 – Jim White, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1958 – Garth Crooks, English footballer and sportscaster
• 1958 – Steve Howe, American baseball player and farmer (d. 2006)
• 1958 – Sharon Stone, American actress and producer
• 1960 – Jörn-Uwe Fahrenkrog-Petersen, German-American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
• 1960 – Anne MacKenzie, Scottish journalist
• 1961 – Laurel Clark, American captain, physician, and astronaut (d. 2003)
• 1961 – Mitch Gaylord, American gymnast, actor, and stuntman
• 1961 – Bobby Petrino, American football player and coach
• 1962 – Jasmine Guy, American actress, singer, and director
• 1962 – Seiko Matsuda, Japanese singer-songwriter and actress
• 1963 – Jeff Ament, American bass player and songwriter
• 1963 – Felipe Ramos, Mexican footballer and referee
• 1963 – Rick Rubin, American record producer, founded Def Jam Recordings
• 1964 – Neneh Cherry, Swedish singer-songwriter
• 1964 – Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
• 1964 – Jojo Lastimosa, Filipino basketball player and coach
• 1964 – Nikola Mladenov, Macedonian journalist (d. 2013)
• 1965 – Jillian Richardson, Canadian sprinter
• 1965 – Rod Woodson, American football player, coach, and sportscaster
• 1966 – Edie Brickell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1966 – Mike Timlin, American baseball player
• 1966 – Phil X, Canadian guitarist and songwriter
• 1967 – Omer Tarin, Pakistani-English poet and scholar
• 1968 – Thio Li-ann, Singaporean lawyer and academic
• 1968 – Pavel Srníček, Czech footballer and coach (d. 2015)
• 1969 – Paget Brewster, American actress
• 1969 – Walter Schreifels, American singer-songwriter and producer
• 1970 – Matt Barlow, American singer-songwriter
• 1971 – Jon Hamm, American actor and director
• 1971 – Daryle Singletary, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1972 – Matt Kenseth, American race car driver
• 1972 – Timbaland, American rapper and producer
• 1973 – Jason Croker, Australian rugby league player and coach
• 1973 – Eva Herzigová, Czech model and actress
• 1973 – John LeCompt, American guitarist
• 1973 – Chris Sutton, English footballer and manager
• 1973 – Dan Swanö, Swedish guitarist and songwriter
• 1973 – Mauricio Taricco, Argentinian footballer and manager
• 1974 – Cristián de la Fuente, Chilean-American model, actor, and producer
• 1974 – Biz Stone, American businessman, co-founded Twitter
• 1975 – Jamie Arnold, American-Israeli basketball player and coach
• 1975 – Håvard Wiik, Norwegian pianist and composer
• 1976 – Kisaki, Japanese bass player, songwriter, and producer
• 1976 – Barbara Schett, Austrian tennis player and sportscaster
• 1977 – Peter Enckelman, Finnish footballer
• 1977 – Shannon Miller, American gymnast and lawyer
• 1977 – Robin Thicke, American singer-songwriter and producer,
• 1978 – Camille, French singer-songwriter and actress
• 1978 – Neil Alexander, Scottish footballer
• 1978 – Benjamin Burnley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1979 – Ashley Callus, Australian swimmer
• 1979 – Edi Gathegi, Kenyan-American actor
• 1979 – Danny Pudi, American actor, singer, producer, and screenwriter
• 1980 – Lars Horntveth, Norwegian saxophonist and composer
• 1981 – Samuel Eto'o, Cameroonian footballer and manager
• 1981 – Ángel López, Spanish footballer
• 1981 – Steven Reid, English-Irish footballer and manager
• 1982 – Kwame Brown, American basketball player
• 1982 – Keke Wyatt, American singer-songwriter and actress
• 1983 – Étienne Boulay, Canadian football player
• 1983 – Lashinda Demus, American hurdler
• 1983 – Rafe Spall, English actor
• 1983 – Janet Mock, American journalist, author, and activist
• 1983 – Carrie Underwood, American singer-songwriter and actress
• 1984 – Ben May, English footballer
• 1984 – Olivia Wilde, American actress and producer
• 1985 – Lassana Diarra, French footballer
• 1985 – Casey Dienel, American singer-songwriter and pianist
• 1985 – Morgan Uceny, American runner
• 1987 – Martellus Bennett, American football player
• 1987 – Greg Eastwood, New Zealand rugby league player
• 1987 – Ebba Jungmark, Swedish high jumper
• 1987 – Tuukka Rask, Finnish ice hockey player
• 1987 – Emeli Sandé, English-Scottish singer-songwriter
• 1987 – Liu Shishi, Chinese actress and ballerina
• 1988 – Josh Hoffman, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player
• 1990 – Inna Deriglazova, Russian fencer
• 1992 – Neeskens Kebano, French footballer
• 1993 – Jack Butland, English footballer
• 1993 – Alfred Duncan, Ghanaian footballer
• 1995 – Sergey Mozgov, Russian ice dancer
• 1995 – Yui Sakuma, Japanese model and actress
• 1997 – Julia Barretto, Filipino actress and singer

Deaths

• 483 – Pope Simplicius
• 1315 – Agnes Blannbekin, Austrian mystic and saint (b. 1244)
• 1391 – Tvrtko I of Bosnia (b. 1338)
• 1510 – Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss priest and theologian (b. 1445)
• 1513 – John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander and politician, Lord High Constable of England (b. 1443)
• 1585 – Rembert Dodoens, Flemish physician and botanist (b. 1517)
• 1588 – Theodor Zwinger, Swiss physician and scholar (b. 1533)
• 1670 – Johann Rudolf Glauber, German-Dutch chemist and engineer (b. 1604)
• 1724 – Urban Hjärne, Swedish chemist, geologist, and physician (b. 1641)
• 1776 – Élie Catherine Fréron, French author and critic (b. 1719)
• 1792 – John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Scottish politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1713)
• 1823 – George Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith, Scottish admiral and politician (d. 1746)
• 1832 – Muzio Clementi, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1752)
• 1861 – Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian poet, playwright, and ethnographer (b. 1814)
• 1872 – Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian journalist and politician (b. 1805)
• 1898 – Marie-Eugénie de Jésus, French nun and saint, founded the Religious of the Assumption (b. 1817)
• 1895 – Charles Frederick Worth, English-French fashion designer, founded the House of Worth (b. 1826)
• 1897 – Savitribai Phule, Indian poet and activist (b. 1831)
• 1910 – Karl Lueger, Austrian lawyer and politician Mayor of Vienna (b. 1844)
• 1910 – Carl Reinecke, German pianist, composer, and conductor (b. 1824)
• 1913 – Harriet Tubman, American nurse and activist (b. 1820)
• 1925 – Myer Prinstein, Polish-American jumper and lawyer (b. 1878)
• 1930 – Misuzu Kaneko, Japanese poet and songwriter (b. 1903)
• 1937 – Yevgeny Zamyatin, Russian journalist and author (b. 1884)
• 1940 – Mikhail Bulgakov, Russian novelist and playwright (b. 1891)
• 1942 – Wilbur Scoville, American pharmacist and chemist (b. 1865)
• 1948 – Zelda Fitzgerald, American author, poet, and dancer (b. 1900)
• 1948 – Jan Masaryk, Czech soldier and politician (b. 1886)
• 1950 – Marguerite De La Motte, American actress (b. 1902)
• 1951 – Kijūrō Shidehara, Japanese lawyer and politician, 44th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1872)
• 1965 – Archibald Frazer-Nash, English engineer, founded Frazer Nash (b. 1889)
• 1966 – Frits Zernike, Dutch physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1888)
• 1966 – Frank O'Connor Irish short story writer, novelist, and poet [b. 1903]
• 1967 – Yiorgos Batis, Greek bouzouki player and composer (b. 1885)
• 1973 – Bull Connor, American politician (b. 1897)
• 1977 – E. Power Biggs, English-American organist and composer (b. 1906)
• 1982 – Minoru Shirota, Japanese physician and microbiologist, invented Yakult (b. 1899)
• 1985 – Konstantin Chernenko, Russian soldier and politician, 8th Head of State of The Soviet Union (b. 1911)
• 1985 – Bob Nieman, American baseball player and scout (b. 1927)
• 1986 – Ray Milland, Welsh-American actor and director (b. 1905)
• 1988 – Andy Gibb, Manx-Australian singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1958)
• 1989 – Kermit Beahan, American colonel and pilot (b. 1918)
• 1990 – Otto Schuhart, German captain (b. 1901)
• 1992 – Giorgos Zampetas, Greek bouzouki player and composer (b. 1925)
• 1993 – Dino Bravo, Italian-Canadian wrestler (b. 1949)
• 1996 – Ross Hunter, American actor and producer (b. 1920)
• 1997 – LaVern Baker, American singer and actress (b. 1929)
• 1998 – Lloyd Bridges, American actor and director (b. 1913)
• 1999 – Oswaldo Guayasamín, Ecuadorian painter and sculptor (b. 1919)
• 2001 – Massimo Morsello, Italian singer-songwriter (b. 1958)
• 2003 – Barry Sheene, English motorcycle racer and sportscaster (b. 1950)
• 2004 – Renos Apostolidis, Greek philologist, author, and critic (b. 1924)
• 2004 – Josef Hauser S. J., Hungarian zoologist and priest (b. 1920)
• 2005 – Dave Allen, Irish-English comedian, actor, and screenwriter (b. 1936)
• 2005 – Danny Joe Brown, American singer-songwriter (b. 1951)
• 2006 – Anna Moffo, American soprano (b. 1932)
• 2007 – Richard Jeni, American comedian (b. 1957)
• 2007 – Ernie Ladd, American football player and wrestler (b. 1938)
• 2010 – Corey Haim, Canadian actor and producer (b. 1971)
• 2010 – Muhammad Sayyid Tantawy, Egyptian scholar and academic (b. 1928)
• 2011 – Bill Blackbeard, American author and illustrator (b. 1926)
• 2012 – Bert R. Bulkin, American engineer (b. 1929)
• 2012 – Jean Giraud, French author and illustrator (b. 1938)
• 2012 – Mykola Plaviuk, Ukrainian politician, President Ukrainian People's Republic in Exile (b. 1925)
• 2012 – Frank Sherwood Rowland, American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1927)
• 2012 – Tan Boon Teik, Malaysian-Singaporean lawyer and politician, Attorney-General of Singapore (b. 1929)
• 2012 – Nick Zoricic Canadian skier (b. 1983)
• 2013 – Jim Anderson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1930)
• 2013 – Robert Chrisman, American poet, scholar, and critic, co-founded The Black Scholar (b. 1937)
• 2013 – Danny Zialcita, Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1940)
• 2014 – Don Ingalls, American writer and producer (b. 1918)
• 2014 – Samuel W. Lewis, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Israel (b. 1930)
• 2014 – Joe McGinniss, American journalist and author (b. 1942)
• 2014 – Rob Williams, American basketball player (b. 1961)
• 2015 – Richard Glatzer, American director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1952)
• 2015 – Tim Rucks, American football player and coach (b. 1960)
• 2015 – Claude Sitton, American journalist and academic (b. 1925)
• 2016 – Ken Adam, German-English production designer and art director (b. 1921)
• 2016 – Keith Emerson, English keyboard player and songwriter (b. 1944)
• 2016 – Roberto Perfumo, Argentinian footballer and sportscaster (b. 1942)
• 2016 – Jovito Salonga, Filipino lawyer and politician, 14th President of the Senate of the Philippines (b. 1920)
• 2016 – Anita Brookner English novelist and art historian (b. 1928)

Holidays and observances

• Christian feast day:
  • Anastasia the Patrician
  • Harriet Tubman (Lutheran)
  • Himelin
  • John Ogilvie
  • Macarius of Jerusalem
  • Marie-Eugénie de Jésus
  • Pope Simplicius
  • Sojourner Truth (Lutheran)
  • March 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• Harriet Tubman Day (United States of America)
• Holocaust Remembrance Day (Bulgaria)
• Hote Matsuri (Shiogama, Japan)
• National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (United States)
• Tibetan Uprising Day (Tibetan independence movement)

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to March 10.

• BBC: On This Day
• The New York Times: On This Day
• Today in Canadian History