Historical Events
- US bombers accidentally strike Enschede, Netherlands, causing 151 deaths
Famous Birthdays
- Alexander MacMillan, 2nd Earl of Stockton, English publisher and politician
- Denis D'Ell, English rocker, born in London (d. 2005)
- Frederick Barthelme, American author (There Must be Some Mistake), born in Houston, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Charlotte Salomon, German-Jewish artist gassed at Auschwitz aged 26
Died in 1943 1943 Highlights
About October 10, 1943
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 6 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra