Are you asking the question “What day of the week was I born?” Continue reading to find out what day of the week you were born.
Day Of The Week: October 10
October 10, 2025 is the 283rd day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 82 days remaining until the end of 2025. The day of the week is Friday.
If you are into daily horoscope then Libra is your zodiac sign. Opal is your modern birthstone. Jasper is your mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Historical Events: October 10
- 680 –Battle of Karbala: Hussain bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated by forces under Caliph Yazid I. This is commemorated by Muslims as Aashurah.
- 1471 –Battle of Brunkeberg in Stockholm: Sten Sture the Elder, the Regent of Sweden, with the help of farmers and miners, repels an attack by Christian I, King of Denmark.
- 1575 –Battle of Dormans: Roman Catholic forces under Duke Henry of Guise defeat the Protestants, capturing Philippe de Mornay among others.
- 1631 –A Saxon army takes over Prague.
- 1933 –United Airlines Chesterton Crash: A United Airlines Boeing 247 is destroyed by sabotage, the first such proven case in the history of commercial aviation.
- 1942 –The Soviet Union establishes diplomatic relations with Australia.
- 1943 –Double Tenth Incident in Japanese controlled Singapore
- 1957 –The Windscale fire in Cumbria, U.K. is the world’s first major nuclear accident.
- 1980 –A magnitude 7.3 earthquake occurs in the Algerian town of El Asnam. 3.500 die and 300,000 are left homeless.
- 2006 –The Greek city of Volos floods in one of the prefecture’s worst recorded floods.
Who were born on October 10?
- 1780 –John Abercrombie, Scottish physician (d. 1844)
- 1909 –Robert F. Boyle, American production designer and art director (d. 2010)
- 1914 –Tommy Fine, American baseball player (d. 2005)
- 1923 –Nicholas Parsons, English actor
- 1926 –Richard Jaeckel, American actor (d. 1997)
- 1959 –Bradley Whitford, American actor
- 1964 –Sarah Lancashire, English actress
- 1969 –Shawn “Thunderbird” Jamison, American basketball coach and ex Harlem Globetrotter
- 1975 –Plácido Polanco, Dominican baseball player
- 1983 –Tolga Zengin, Turkish football player
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