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Friday, 10 April 2026

Day 100 of 2026  ·  265 days remaining in the year  ·  Week 15
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Births (5) Deaths (0) Events (6) Reminders (0)
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Arts & Culture Media & Broadcasting Miscellaneous Science & Technology
5 Births
6 Events
11 Total entries

★ Born on this day 5 entries

1847
Joseph Pulitzer
US 179 yrs ago
1915
Harry Morgan, actor.
US Arts & Culture 111 yrs ago
1921
Chuck Conners, actor.
US Arts & Culture 105 yrs ago
1932
Omar Sharif, actor.
US Arts & Culture 94 yrs ago
1938
Don Merridith
US 88 yrs ago

► Events on this day 6 entries

1825
First hotel in Hawaii opens.
US 201 yrs ago
1849
Safety pin patented by Walter Hunt of New York City. He immediately sold the patent rights for $100.
US Science & Technology 177 yrs ago
1878
California Street Cablecar Railroad Company, starts service.
US Media & Broadcasting 148 yrs ago
1882
Matson founds his shipping company, serving San Francisco & Hawaii.
US 144 yrs ago
1953
House of Wax, first 3-D movie, released in New York.
US Arts & Culture 73 yrs ago
1992
Worlds Grits Festival, in St. George, SC.
US 34 yrs ago