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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 10 AVRIL

Gregory V of Constantinople

Année: 1821

Patriarch Gregory V of Constantinople is hanged by the Ottoman government from the main gate of the Patriarchate and his body is thrown into the Bosphorus.

Missolonghi

Année: 1826

The 10,500 inhabitants of the Greek town of Missolonghi begin leaving the town after a year's siege by Turkish forces. Very few of them survive.

Greek War of Independence

Année: 1821

Greek War of Independence: the island of Psara joins the Greek struggle for independence.

Federal government of the United States

Année: 1816

The Federal government of the United States approves the creation of the Second Bank of the United States.

Mount Tambora

Année: 1815

The Mount Tambora volcano begins a three-month-long eruption, lasting until July 15. The eruption ultimately kills 71,000 people and affects Earth's climate for the next two years.

Big Ben

Année: 1858

After the original Big Ben, a 14.5 tonnes (32,000 lb) bell for the Palace of Westminster, had cracked during testing, it is recast into the current 13.76 tonnes (30,300 lb) bell by Whitechapel Bell Foundry.

Maximilian I of Mexico

Année: 1864

Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg is proclaimed emperor of Mexico during the French intervention in Mexico.

Easter

Année: 1887

On Easter Sunday, Pope Leo XIII authorizes the establishment of the Catholic University of America.

Arbor Day

Année: 1872

The first Arbor Day is celebrated in Nebraska.

Ethiopia

Année: 1868

At Arogee in Abyssinia, British and Indian forces defeat an army of Emperor Tewodros II. While 700 Ethiopians are killed and many more injured, only two British/Indian troops die.

NAISSANCES DU 10 AVRIL

Lew Wallace

Année de naissance: 1827

Lew Wallace, American general, lawyer, and politician, 11th Governor of New Mexico Territory (died 1905)

Juliette Drouet

Année de naissance: 1806

Juliette Drouet, French actress (died 1883)

Ian Callaghan

Année de naissance: 1942

Ian Callaghan, English footballer

William Booth

Année de naissance: 1829

William Booth, English minister, founded The Salvation Army (died 1912)

Chrysostomos II of Cyprus

Année de naissance: 1941

Chrysostomos II of Cyprus, (died 2022)

Andrzej Badeński

Année de naissance: 1943

Andrzej Badeński, Polish-German sprinter (died 2008)

Leonidas Polk

Année de naissance: 1806

Leonidas Polk, Scottish-American general and bishop (died 1884)

Bunny Wailer

Année de naissance: 1947

Bunny Wailer, Jamaican singer-songwriter and drummer (died 2021)

David Angell

Année de naissance: 1946

David Angell, American screenwriter and producer (died 2001)

Bob Watson

Année de naissance: 1946

Bob Watson, American baseball player and manager (died 2020)

DéCèS DU 10 AVRIL

Chuck Willis

Année de décès: 1958

Chuck Willis, American singer-songwriter (born 1928)

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Année de décès: 1955

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, French priest, theologian, and philosopher (born 1881)

André Berthomieu

Année de décès: 1960

André Berthomieu, French director and screenwriter (born 1903)

Stuart Sutcliffe

Année de décès: 1962

Stuart Sutcliffe, Scottish artist and musician (born 1940)

Michael Curtiz

Année de décès: 1962

Michael Curtiz, Hungarian-American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1886)

Auguste and Louis Lumière

Année de décès: 1954

Auguste Lumière, French director and producer (born 1862)

Oscar Mathisen

Année de décès: 1954

Oscar Mathisen, Norwegian speed skater (born 1888)

Costanzo Festa

Année de décès: 1545

Costanzo Festa, Italian composer

Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman

Année de décès: 1945

Hendrik Nicolaas Werkman, Dutch printer and typographer (born 1882)

Charles Nordhoff

Année de décès: 1947

Charles Nordhoff, English-American lieutenant and author (born 1887)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 10 AVRIL

April 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: April 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Public holidays in Azerbaijan

Day of the Builder (Azerbaijan)

Thelema

Feast of the Third Day of the Writing of the Book of the Law (Thelema)

Siblings Day

Siblings Day (International observance)

William Law

Christian feast day: William Law (Anglicanism)

William of Ockham

Christian feast day: William of Ockham (Anglicanism)

Mikael Agricola

Christian feast day: Mikael Agricola (Lutheran)

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Christian feast day: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (Episcopal Church)

Fulbert of Chartres

Christian feast day: Fulbert of Chartres

James, Azadanus and Abdicius

Christian feast day: James, Azadanus and Abdicius

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