Thursday, 10th July 2025
Welcome to Thursday, 10th July! Explore 69 historical events, birthdays, deaths, and milestones that shaped this day. From remarkable moments in local and world history to the people who left their mark — find out what makes today special. Tonight's moon is in its waning crescent phase, and the zodiac sign of the day is Cancer. If you're curious about the history of a day — this page brings together everything worth knowing about this Thursday, 10th July.
On Thursday, 10th July 2025, the waning crescent moon illuminates a night sky over a location under Cancer, the sign associated with this date. The weather conditions on this particular day reflect typical summer patterns for much of the Northern Hemisphere during July, a period when temperatures generally reach their peak seasonal levels.
July 10th marks several significant moments in historical record. In 2011, the British tabloid News of the World published its final edition, bringing an end to a 168-year publication run following serious allegations of voicemail hacking involving murdered schoolgirl Milly Dowler and victims of the 7/7 attacks. The same year witnessed the sinking of the Bulgaria, a Russian river cruise liner that went down in the Volga River during a storm, resulting in 122 deaths. Earlier, in 1645, the English Civil War saw Parliamentarians achieve decisive victory at the Battle of Langport, eliminating the last significant Royalist field force and securing Parliamentary control of western England.
The date also connects to notable figures in history. Prince Naka no Ōe, later known as Emperor Tenji of Japan, played a pivotal role in the Isshi incident of 645, when he orchestrated the assassination of Soga no Iruka to eliminate the powerful Soga clan’s political dominance. This event reshaped the course of Japanese governance during the Asuka period.
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10th July in the Stars – Star Sign Pisces
Personality Profile
Personality Those born on 10 July blend emotional depth with quiet determination. These Cancer natives are sensitive and intuitive, immediately sensing the moods around them. Their inner world is rich with feeling and memory.
Strengths & Weaknesses Strengths: Empathy, reliability and protective instinct define these people. Weaknesses: They tend toward mood swings and can get lost in worry. Sometimes they seem overly reserved to others.
Love July 10th-borns crave emotional security and deep trust. They are loyal partners who want to create safety. Romance matters less to them than genuine connection and mutual understanding.
Caree & Finance Numerology 8 gives them business sense and ambition. They thrive in roles combining compassion with responsibility. Financially cautious, they enjoy building a secure nest.
Health These water signs should take emotional health seriously. Stress often manifests physically in them. Regular breaks in familiar settings help them maintain balance.
That night, the moon was in its waning crescent phase.
Chinese year of the Snake (Wood).
Fun Facts About 10th July
Name Days in Your Language: Emanuel, Emmanuel, Gage, Immanuel, Manuel, Manuela
Someone born on this day would be just 278 days old today — roughly 6,687 hours, 401,272 minutes, or 24,076,342 seconds spent on Earth so far.
It's the 191. day of the year.
There are 174 days still to come.
We’re currently in Week 28 — the year marches on.
Famous Birthdays on 10th July
- Moo Deng, Thai celebrity pygmy hippopotamus (2024)
- Mason Thames, American actor (2007)
- Reece Walsh, Australian rugby league player (2002)
- Isabela Merced, American actress (2001)
- April Ivy, Portuguese composer and singer (1999)
- San, South Korean singer and dancer (1999)
- Angus Cloud, American actor (died 2023) (1998)
- Chae Soo-bin, South Korean actress (1994)
- Han Yu, Chinese pool player (1992)
- Daishōmaru Shōgo, Japanese sumo wrestler (1991)
Lives Remembered on 10th July
- David Gergen, American political consultant (born 1942) (2025)
- Joe Engle, American Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut (born 1932) (2024)
- Alex Janvier, Native American Artist (born 1935) (2024)
- Dave Loggins, American musician (born 1947) (2024)
- Maurice Boucher, Canadian outlaw biker (born 1953) (2022)
Celebrations & Special Days Worldwide on 10th July
- Armed Forces Day (Mauritania)
- Christian feast day: Amalberga of Maubeuge
- Christian feast day: Canute IV of Denmark
- Christian feast day: Rufina and Secunda
- Christian feast day: Seven Brothers
- Christian feast day: Victoria, Anatolia, and Audax
- Christian feast day: July 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Independence Day (Bahamas), celebrates the independence of the Bahamas from the United Kingdom in 1973.
- Nikola Tesla Day
- Statehood Day (Wyoming)
What Happened on 10th July?
- The final Volkswagen Beetle rolls off the line in Puebla, Mexico; the last of 5,961 "Special Edition" cars will be exhibited in a museum. (2019)
- Tham Luang cave rescue: A group of Thai school children and their football coach are all rescued from a cave after being stuck there for 18 days; one Thai Navy SEAL diver dies during the rescue mission. (2018)
- Iraqi Civil War: Mosul is declared fully liberated from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant by the government of Iraq. (2017)
- Portugal defeats France in the UEFA Euro 2016 Final to win their first European title. (2016)
- The Episcopal Church USA allows same-sex marriage. (2012)
- Russian cruise ship Bulgaria sinks in the Volga River near Syukeyevo, Tatarstan, causing 122 deaths. (2011)
- Amid widespread backlash to revelations of phone hacking, the British weekly tabloid newspaper News of the World publishes its final issue and shuts down after nearly 168 years in print. (2011)
- Former Macedonian Interior Minister Ljube Boškoski is acquitted of all war-crimes charges by a United Nations tribunal. (2008)
- Erden Eruç begins the first solo human-powered circumnavigation of the world. (2007)
- A Pakistan International Airlines Fokker F27 Friendship crashes near Multan International Airport, killing all 45 people on board. (2006)