Public Holidays on July 10

• 🌍 Feriado con fines turísticos (Argentina)
• 🌍 Matariki (New Zealand)

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Religious Observances on July 10

• Islamic: Urs of Sayyidina Ali ibn Zayn al-Abidin ق

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On This Day in History — July 10

• 2011 — Russian cruise ship Bulgaria sinks in Volga near Syukeyevo, Tatarstan, causing 122 deaths.
• 2008 — Former Macedonian Interior Minister Ljube Boškoski is acquitted of all war-crimes charges by a United Nations Tribunal.
• 2007 — Erden Eruç begins the first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world.
• 2005 — Hurricane Dennis slams into the Florida Panhandle, causing billions of dollars in damage.
• 2002 — At a Sotheby's auction, Peter Paul Rubens' painting The Massacre of the Innocents is sold for £49.5 million (US$76.2 million) to Lord Thomson.
• 2000 — EADS, the world's second-largest aerospace group is formed by the merger of Aérospatiale-Matra, DASA, and CASA.

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Notable Births on July 10

• 2001 — Isabela Moner, American actress
• 1991 — Daishōmaru Shōgo, Japanese sumo wrestler
• 1990 — Adam Reynolds, Australian rugby league player
• 1990 — Chiyonokuni Toshiki, Japanese sumo wrestler
• 1988 — Antonio Brown, American football player
• 1988 — Heather Hemmens, American actress, director, and producer

Notable Deaths on July 10

• 2016 — Katharina Focke, German politician (b. 1922)
• 2015 — Roger Rees, Welsh-American actor and director (b. 1944)
• 2015 — Omar Sharif, Egyptian actor (b. 1932)
• 2015 — Jon Vickers, Canadian tenor (b. 1926)
• 2014 — Robert C. Broomfield, American lawyer and judge (b. 1933)
• 2014 — Juozas Kazickas, Lithuanian-American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1918)

On This Day in History — July 11

• 2011 — Evangelos Florakis Naval Base explosion: Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus.
• 2010 — July 2010 Kampala attacks: At least 74 people are killed in twin suicide bombings at two locations in Kampala, Uganda
• 2006 — Mumbai train bombings: Two hundred nine people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India.
• 1995 — Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July.
• 1994 — PTV is introduced as a kids programming block for PBS to broadcast educational programming to underprivileged children.
• 1991 — Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 crashes in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia killing all 261 passengers and crew on board.

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Notable Births on July 11

• 1996 — Alessia Cara, Canadian singer-songwriter
• 1995 — Tyler Medeiros, Canadian singer-songwriter and dancer
• 1994 — Bartłomiej Kalinkowski, Polish footballer
• 1994 — Anthony Milford, Australian rugby league player
• 1994 — Nina Nesbitt, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
• 1994 — Lucas Ocampos, Argentinian footballer

Notable Deaths on July 11

• 2015 — Giacomo Biffi, Italian cardinal (b. 1928)
• 2015 — James U. Cross, American general (b. 1925)
• 2015 — Satoru Iwata, Japanese game programmer and businessman (b. 1959)
• 2015 — Lawrence K. Karlton, American lawyer and judge (b. 1935)
• 2015 — André Leysen, Belgian businessman (b. 1927)
• 2014 — Charlie Haden, American bassist and composer (b. 1937)