Tuesday, 10th June 2025 in London

Welcome to your daily snapshot of London! Explore 65 historical events, birthdays, deaths, and milestones that shaped this day in London. From remarkable moments in local and world history to the people who left their mark — find out what makes today special. Today's weather in London brings drizzly with temperatures between 13°C and 22°C. Tonight's moon is in its waning crescent phase, and the zodiac sign of the day is Gemini. If you're curious about the history of a day — this page brings together everything worth knowing about this Tuesday, 10th June in London, GB.

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London experiences its characteristic urban landscape on Tuesday, 10th June 2025, with weather conditions that range from drizzly throughout the day. The capital remains one of Europe's largest metropolitan areas, serving as a major global centre for finance, culture and politics. Today marks a date when Gemini individuals born between 21st May and 20th June may reflect on significant historical moments. The moon enters its waning crescent phase, a period traditionally associated with release and reflection in lunar cycles.

Several pivotal events have occurred on this date throughout history. In 1918, during the First World War, Italian torpedo boats sank the Austro-Hungarian dreadnought SMS Szent István off the Dalmatian coast, killing 89 crew members in a naval engagement that demonstrated the vulnerability of even the largest warships. More recently, in 2024, a plane crash in Malawi claimed the life of Vice President Saulos Chilima amongst nine fatalities, a tragedy that shocked the nation. These incidents underscore how significant historical turning points have repeatedly marked this particular date across centuries and continents.

The historical record also includes events of broader cultural and political consequence. In 1916, Hussein bin Ali, King of Hejaz, orchestrated a revolt against Ottoman rule with ambitions of establishing a unified and independent Arab state, an action that would reshape the political landscape of the Middle East. Across different eras, from ancient coronations to modern governance, the date has witnessed moments that altered the course of nations and societies.

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What the Weather Had in Store for London on 10th June 2025

Drizzle

Sunrise 04:43
Sunset 21:16
Sunshine duration 09:16 hours
Daylight duration 16:32 hours

Maximum temperature 22°C
Minimum temperature 13.1°C

Wind speed 18km/h from W
Precipitation 0.2mm

The bridge stands because tension holds it upright.

Fortune of the Day

10th June in the Stars – Star Sign Pisces

Today, the zodiac sign Pisces celebrates its birthday.

Personality Profile

Personality Those born on June 10th embody the classic Gemini spirit: lively, curious, and constantly in motion. Their minds work rapidly, and communication flows naturally. An inner restlessness drives them to discover something new constantly.

Strengths & Weaknesses Their greatest strength lies in flexibility and intellectual speed. They inspire easily and energize those around them with their enthusiasm. The shadow side: superficiality and difficulty sustaining focus on deeper tasks.

Love In relationships, these people need mental stimulation and independence. They're charming and entertaining but can seem emotionally detached. A partner with patience and their own interests works best.

Caree & Finance Careers in communication, media, or sales align naturally. Their adaptability makes them versatile across fields. Financially, they lean toward impulsivity; structure and long-term planning are necessary.

Health These individuals thrive with mental activity and social interaction. Nervousness can manifest physically—yoga or meditation help. Regular movement and mental calm are essential for wellbeing.


That night, the moon was in its waning crescent phase.


Chinese year of the Snake (Wood).

Fun Facts About 10th June

Name Days in Your Language: Daisy, Greta, Gretchen, Madge, Maggie, Margaret, Margarita, Margot, Marguerite, Marjorie, Meagan, Meg, Megan, Meghan, Peggy, Rita


Someone born on this day would be just 305 days old today — roughly 7,333 hours, 440,008 minutes, or 26,400,497 seconds spent on Earth so far.


It's the 161. day of the year.


There are 204 days still to come.


We’re currently in Week 24 — the year marches on.

Famous Birthdays on 10th June

  • Julien Alfred, Saint Lucian medal-winning 100m sprinter at the 2024 Summer Olympics. (2001)
  • Rafael Leão, Portuguese footballer (1999)
  • Blanche, Belgian singer (1999)
  • Ryan Papenhuyzen, Australian rugby league player (1998)
  • Cheung Ka-long, Hong Kong foil fencer, 2020 Olympic champion (1997)
  • Wen Junhui, Chinese singer and actor (1996)
  • Kate Upton, American model and actress (1992)
  • Alexa Scimeca Knierim, American figure skater (1991)
  • David Miller, South African cricketer (1989)
  • Mustapha Carayol, Gambian footballer (1989)

Lives Remembered on 10th June

  • Suchinda Kraprayoon, Thai army general, 19th Prime Minister of Thailand (born 1933) (2025)
  • Victims in the 2024 Chikangawa Dornier 228 crash: (2024)
  • Victims in the 2024 Chikangawa Dornier 228 crash: (2024)
  • Steele Hall, Australian politician, 36th Premier of South Australia (born 1928) (2024)
  • Ted Kaczynski, American mathematician and domestic terrorist (born 1942) (2023)

Celebrations & Special Days Worldwide on 10th June

  • World Art Nouveau Day (Worldwide)
  • Christian feast day: Bardo
  • Christian feast day: Getulius, Amancius and Cerealus
  • Christian feast day: Guardian Angel of Portugal
  • Christian feast day: John of Tobolsk (Russian Orthodox Church)
  • Christian feast day: Landry of Paris
  • Christian feast day: Maurinus of Cologne
  • Christian feast day: Maximus of Aveia (or of Aquila)
  • Christian feast day: Maximus of Naples
  • Christian feast day: Olivia
  • Christian feast day: June 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Portugal Day, also Day of Camões (Portugal and the Portuguese communities)

What Happened on 10th June?

  • Eleven people are killed, including the perpetrator, and eleven others are injured, in a mass shooting at a secondary school in Graz, Austria. (2025)
  • A plane crash in Malawi leaves 10 people dead, including the country's Vice President Saulos Chilima. (2024)
  • Opportunity rover, sends it last message back to Earth. The mission was finally declared over on February 13, 2019. (2018)
  • Eighty-eight year-old James Wenneker von Brunn opens fire inside the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and fatally shoots Museum Special Police Officer Stephen Tyrone Johns. Other security guards returned fire, wounding von Brunn, who was apprehended. (2009)
  • Sudan Airways Flight 109 crashes at Khartoum International Airport, killing 30 people. (2008)
  • The Spirit rover is launched, beginning NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission. (2003)
  • The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom. (2002)
  • Pope John Paul II canonizes Lebanon's first female saint, Saint Rafqa. (2001)
  • Kosovo War: NATO suspends its airstrikes after Slobodan Milošević agrees to withdraw Serbian forces from Kosovo. (1999)
  • Before fleeing his northern stronghold, Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot orders the killing of his defense chief Son Sen and 11 of Sen's family members. (1997)