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What happened on November 10

On November 10 history recorded 53 notable events. 160 people who left a mark were born on this day, and 105 died. Here is the full almanac.

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November 10

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Best known

Born on November 10

160 births

Best known

Died on November 10

105 deaths

Holidays and observances

21 observances

Frequently asked questions

What happened on November 10?

53 documented historical events happened on November 10, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Fourth Crusade: The Siege of Zara, the first attack on a Catholic city by Catholic crusaders, began in present-day Zadar, Croatia. On the same day, in another year: At the culmination of a Swedish civil war, supporters of the deposed King Sigismund III Vasa were publicly executed in the Åbo Bloodbath. 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.

Who was born on November 10?

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on November 10, including Aaron Brown (journalist), Shigesato Itoi, Ann Reinking. 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.

Who died on November 10?

105 people with a Wikipedia article died on November 10, including Leo II (emperor), Agnes of Burgundy, Duchess of Aquitaine, Pope Celestine IV. 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.

What is celebrated on November 10?

21 observances are celebrated on November 10 around the world: Christian feast day: Adelin of Séez, Christian feast day: Áed mac Bricc, Christian feast day: Andrew Avellino, Christian feast day: Baudolino, Christian feast day: Elaeth, Christian feast day: Grellan. 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.

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