April 10th in History
April 10th in History
- 1790: US Patent system established
- 1841: The New York Tribune published for the very first time
- 1849: Safety pin patented in the United States
- 1912: The liner 'Titanic' leaves Southampton on its first (and only) voyage
- 1960: Civil Rights Bill passed in the American Senate
- 1972: An agreement banning the use of biological weapons is signed by 46 countries
- 1989: Intel corp announces shipment of "fast" 80486 chip
April 10th birthdays
- 1829: William Booth, Foudner of the Salvation Army
- 1847: Joseph Pulitzer, American newspaper owner
- 1929: Max Von Sydow, Swedish born actor
- 1932: Omar Sharif, Egyptian born actor
- 1941: Paul Theroux, American writer
