Berlin.The current calendar page for Sunday April 10, 2022: What happened today, who was born, who died? The events at a glance.
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Calendar sheet: Sunday, April 10, 2022
- 14th calendar week, 265 days until the end of the year
- Zodiac sign: Aries
- Name day: Magdalena Gabriela
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History: What happened on April 10th?
A look back into history can sharpen the view of the present. What events took place on April 10?
2017 – The unveiling of the Panama Papers and multiple media coverage of US President Donald Trump wins Pulitzer Prizes.
2017 – For the first time in its 188-year history, Cressida Dick is a woman at the head of London’s famous Scotland Yard police force.
2007 – The heir to the Dutch throne Prince Willem-Alexander and his wife Princess Máxima have a third daughter. The girl born in The Hague is called Ariane, in full: Ariane Wilhelmina Máxima Ines.
1997 – Judgment in the Berlin “Mykonos Trial”: According to the court, the murder of four Kurdish-Iranian opposition politicians in 1992 in the “Mykonos” restaurant was ordered by members of the Iranian government.
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1987 – The track and field athlete Birgit Dressel, one of the best heptathletes in Germany, dies at the age of 26 from a rare allergic shock. Her sudden death sparked a heated doping debate.
1972 – The International Biological Weapons Convention is signed in Moscow, Washington and London. It comes into effect in 1975. The Federal Republic has been a contracting party since 1983.
1959 – The Japanese Crown Prince Akihito breaks with the almost 2000-year-old tradition of the Japanese imperial family and marries a commoner, the entrepreneur’s daughter Michiko Shoda.
1932 – Paul von Hindenburg is confirmed in office in the run-off election as Reich President. With 53 percent of the votes, he triumphs over Adolf Hitler (36.8 percent).
1912 – The British passenger liner “Titanic” sets out from Southampton on its maiden voyage to New York.
Who was born on April 10?
Celebrity Birthdays on April 10th:
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1992 – Daisy Ridley (30), British actress, (“Star Wars: The Force Awakens”)
1952 – Steven Seagal (70), American actor, role in action films such as “Red Alert”; will also become a citizen of Russia in November 2016
1932 – Omar Sharif, Egyptian actor (“Doctor Zhivago”, “Lawrence of Arabia”, “Funny Girl”), died 2015
1927 – Agustin Cárdenas, Cuban artist, sculptor, mainly bronze, marble and wood sculptures, died 2001
1922 – Simonetta, Italian fashion designer, died 2011
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Who died on April 10?
Prominent death anniversaries on April 10:
2002 – Manfred Köhnlechner, German naturopath and publicist, textbook: “Handbuch der Naturheilkunde” (1975), made alternative medicine popular in Germany, born 1925
1987 – Berta Drews, German actress (stage role in The Threepenny Opera, film role in The Tin Drum), wife of Heinrich George, mother of Götz George, born 1901
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