What happened on June 10

67 documented historical events happened on June 10, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Tatwine was consecrated as Archbishop of Canterbury. On the same day, in another year: Third Crusade: Frederick Barbarossa (pictured), Holy Roman Emperor, drowned in the Saleph River in Anatolia. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on June 10, including Leo Gravelle, Nat Hentoff, Bruno Bartoletti. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

123 people with a Wikipedia article died on June 10, including Liu Bei, Al-Saffah, Ernest, Margrave of Austria. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

13 observances are celebrated on June 10 around the world: World Art Nouveau Day (Worldwide), Christian feast day: Bogumilus, Christian feast day: Blessed Diana degli Andalò, Christian feast day: Blessed Edward Poppe, Christian feast day: Getulius, Amancius, Cerealus and Primitivus, Christian feast day: Guardian Angel of Portugal. The list gathers national holidays, international days and religious or civil observances falling on this date in different countries, as recorded on Wikipedia. Some are fixed and recur on the same day every year; others depend on the local calendar. Each links to the article explaining its origin and meaning.