10 September

The 10t o September is the 253rd day o the year (254t in lowp years) in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 112 days bidin.

 Events 

 1547 - Battle o Pinckie: Ingland defeats Scotland an Mary, Queen o Scots is brocht tae safety in Fraunce.
 1898 - Empress Elisabeth o Austrick is stabbed tae daith at Lake Geneva.
 1939 - Warld War II: Canadae declares war on Germany.
 1939 - Warld War II: HMS Oxley is mistakenly sunk bi HMS Triton aff Norawa, in the Ryal Navy's first loss o the war.
 1943 - Tottori, Japan, is hit bi a yirdquauk, killin 1,190 fowk.
 1960 - Ethiopie runner Abebe Bikila wins the marathon at the 1960 Simmer Olympics in Roum, acomin the first Olympic gowd medallist frae Sub-Saharan Africae.
 1967 - Gibraltarians vote tae remain a UK dependency. 
 1974 - Guinea-Bissau's unthirldom is recognisit bi Portugal.
 1985 - Scotland fitbaa manager Jock Stein suffers a fatal hairt attack at a match against Wales in Cardiff.
 1990 - The Basilica o Oor Lady o Peace in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast, is consecratit bi Pape John Paul II.
 2002 - Swisserland jyns the Unitit Naitions.
 2006 - Michael Schumacher announces his retirement frae Formula Ane.
 2008 - The Lairge Hadron Collider, a pairticle collider, is turned on for the first time.
 2011 - Tanzanian ferry MV Spice Islander sinks near Zanzibar, killin 3,000 fowk.
 2012 - Tennis player Andy Murray wins his first Grand Slam, at the US Open.
 2013 - Thomas Bach is electit Preses o the Internaitional Olympic Committee.
 2020 - COVID-19 pandemic: The recordit COVID-19 daith toll reaks 900,000.

 Births 
 1487 - Pape Julius III (d. 1555)
 1638 - Maria Theresa o Austrick, Queen o Fraunce (d. 1683)
 1659 - Henry Purcell, Inglis componer (d. 1695)
 1809 - Thomas Campbell Eyton, Inglis naituralist (d. 1880)
 1839 - Charles Sanders Peirce, American mathemateecian an logician (d. 1914)
 1866 - Jeppe Aakjaer, Dens writer (d. 1930)
 1890 - Franz Werfel, Austrick novelist (d. 1945)
 1892 - Arthur Compton, American pheesicist (d. 1962)
 1911 - Renée Simonot, French actress
 1914 - Robert Wise, American director an producer (d. 2005)
 1929 - Arnold Palmer, American gowfer (d. 2016)
 1933 - Karl Lagerfeld, German fashion designer
 1941 - Stephen Jay Gould, American palaeontologist (d. 2002)
 1954 - Lorely Burt, Inglis polieecian
 1960 - Margaret Ferrier, Scots politeecian
 1960 - Colin Firth, Inglis-Italian actor
 1968 - Guy Ritchie, Inglis filmmaker
 1976 - Gustavo Kuerten, Brazilian tennis player
 1978 - Julia Goldsworthy, Inglis politeecian
 1982 - Stephen McManus, Scots fitbawer
 1983 - Jérémy Toulalan, French fitbawer
 1985 - David Clarkson, Scots fitbawer
 1985 - Laurent Koscielny, French fitbawer

 Daiths 
 954 - Louis IV o Fraunce (b. 920/921)
 1167 - Empress Matilda o Ingland
 1382 - Louis I o Hungary
 1797 - Mary Wollstonecraft, Inglis writer an activist (b. 1757)
 1898 - Empress Elisabeth o Austrick (b. 1837)
 1948 - Ferdinand I o Bulgarie (b. 1861)
 1979 - Agostinho Neto, 1st Preses o Angolae (b. 1922)
 1983 - Felix Bloch, Swiss chemist (b. 1905)
 1985 - Jock Stein, Scots fitbaa manager (b. 1922)
 2007 - Jane Wyman, American actress (b. 1917)
 2011 - Cliff Robertson, American actor (b. 1923)
 2014 - Richard Kiel, American actor (b. 1939)
 2020 - Dame Diana Rigg, Inglis actress (b. 1938)

 Halidays 
 Naitional Day o Gibraltar
 Internaitional Suicide Prevention Day
 Teachers' Day (Fowkrepublic o Cheenae)
 Childers' Day (Honduras)

Category:Days o the year