August 10 Holidays

🕰️ On This Day in History

• 2014 — Forty people are killed when Sepahan Airlines Flight 5915 crashes at Tehran's Mehrabad Airport. ↗
• 2012 — The Marikana massacre begins near Rustenburg, South Africa, resulting in the deaths of 47 people. ↗
• 2009 — Twenty people are killed in Handlová, Trenčín Region, in the deadliest mining disaster in Slovakia's history. ↗
• 2003 — The highest temperature ever recorded in the United Kingdom, 38.5 °C (101.3 °F) in Kent, England. It is the first time the United... ↗
• 2003 — The Okinawa Monorail is opened in Naha, Okinawa. ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

• 1997 — Kylie Jenner, American television personality and model
• 1994 — Bernardo Silva, Portuguese footballer
• 1993 — Andre Drummond, American basketball player
• 1993 — Yuto Nakajima, Japanese actor, dancer, model, singer, and idol
• 1993 — Shin Hye-jeong, South Korean singer