About July 10
July 10, 2025 is the 191st day of the year 2025 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 174 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday.
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Cancer is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Ruby is the modern birthstone for this month. Ruby is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
According to the lunisolar Chinese calendar, there are 222 days remaining before the start of the next Chinese New Year.
What Happened On July 10
- 1553 –Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.
- 1778 –American Revolution: Louis XVI of France declares war on the Kingdom of Great Britain.
- 1832 –U.S.President Andrew Jackson vetoes a bill that would re-charter the Second Bank of the United States.
- 1890 –Wyoming is admitted as the 44th U.S. state.
- 1911 –The Royal Australian Navy was established by HM King George V of Australia.
- 1925 –Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called “Monkey Trial” begins with John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act.
- 1946 –Hungarian hyperinflation sets a record with inflation of 348.46 percent per day, or prices doubling every eleven hours.
- 1951 –Korean War: Armistice negotiations begin at Kaesong.
- 1962 –Telstar, the world’s first communications satellite, is launched into orbit.
- 1973 –National Assembly of Pakistan passes a resolution on the recognition of Bangladesh.
- 1973 –The Bahamas gain full independence within the Commonwealth of Nations.
- 1976 –One American and three British mercenaries are executed in Angola following the Luanda Trial.
- 1978 –World News Tonight premieres on ABC.
- 1980 –Alexandra Palace burns down for a second time.
- 1985 –Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior is bombed and sunk in Auckland, New Zealand harbour by French DGSE agents, killing Fernando Pereira.
- 1992 –In Miami, Florida, former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega is sentenced to 40 years in prison for drug and racketeering violations.
- 1997 –In London scientists report the findings of the DNA analysis of a Neanderthal skeleton which support the “out of Africa theory” of human evolution placing an “African Eve” at 100,000 to 200,000 years ago.
- 1998 –Roman Catholic sex abuse cases: The Diocese of Dallas agrees to pay $23.4 million to nine former altar boys who claimed they were sexually abused by former priest Rudolph Kos.
- 2000 –EADS, the world’s second-largest aerospace group is formed by the merger of Aérospatiale-Matra, DASA, and CASA.
- 2011 –Russian cruise ship Bulgaria sunk in Volga near Syukeyevo, Tatarstan, leading to 122 deaths.
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