Tuesday, 10th March 2026 in London
Welcome to your daily snapshot of London! It's International Day of Awesomeness. Explore 47 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 8°C and 12°C. Tonight's moon is in its waxing crescent phase, and the zodiac sign of the day is Pisces. If you're curious about the history of a day — this page brings together everything worth knowing about this Tuesday, 10th March in London, GB.
On 10th March 2026, London experiences drizzly weather typical of early spring in the British capital. The city, situated on the Thames in south-eastern England, serves as the United Kingdom's political and economic centre, hosting government institutions, financial markets and major cultural institutions. Those born under the zodiac sign of Pisces on this date find themselves beneath a waxing crescent moon, a phase traditionally associated with new beginnings and growth.
Throughout history, 10th March has marked several pivotal moments across the globe. In 2019, Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed six minutes after take-off from Addis Ababa International Airport, killing all 157 people on board due to a software fault in the aircraft. Decades earlier, in 1915, the Battle of Neuve Chapelle commenced as the first deliberately planned British offensive of the First World War, representing a significant shift in military strategy on the Western Front.
The day also witnessed the conviction of Mildred Gillars, known as Axis Sally, in 1949. Gillars faced charges of treason for her work as a broadcaster collaborating with Nazi Germany during the Second World War, becoming one of the most notable cases of wartime propaganda involvement. Her trial underscored the international reckoning with those who had aided fascist regimes during the conflict.
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What the Weather Had in Store for London on 10th March 2026
The necessary never announces itself—it simply arrives.
Fortune of the Day
10th March in the Stars – Star Sign Pisces
Personality Profile
Personality Those born on March 10th are sensitive and empathetic souls with boundless imagination. They perceive the world through deep emotional currents and possess natural spiritual intuition. Their dreamy nature endows them with artistic depth and an otherworldly presence.
Strengths & Weaknesses March 10th natives display exceptional intuition and creative brilliance. However, they risk losing themselves in illusions or emotional overwhelm. Their vulnerability requires conscious grounding practices and healthy emotional boundaries in daily life.
Love These individuals bring romantic devotion and emotional authenticity to relationships. They seek soul-level connections and intuitively understand their partners. A stable, grounded partner helps balance their sensitive emotional fluctuations.
Caree & Finance Creative fields like art, music, psychology, and healing work suit them naturally. Practical financial matters challenge them; they benefit from structured guidance. Their idealistic values flourish in meaningful work rather than purely profit-driven environments.
Health Mental and emotional wellness requires conscious attention for these sensitive types. Meditation, creative expression, and consistent movement support their wellbeing. They're prone to stress and need adequate solitude for genuine restoration.
That night, the moon was in its waxing crescent phase.
Chinese year of the Horse (Fire).
Fun Facts About 10th March
Name Days in Your Language: Les, Lesley, Leslie, Lesly, Lester
Someone born on this day would be just 27 days old today — roughly 661 hours, 39,666 minutes, or 2,379,982 seconds spent on Earth so far.
It's the 69. day of the year.
There are 296 days still to come.
We’re currently in Week 11 — the year marches on.
Famous Birthdays on 10th March
- Matt Poitras, Canadian ice hockey player (2004)
- Keon Johnson, American basketball player (2002)
- Nick Bolton, American football player (2000)
- Cole Kmet, American football player (1999)
- Justin Herbert, American football player (1998)
- Belinda Bencic, Swiss tennis player (1997)
- Zach LaVine, American basketball player (1995)
- Sergey Mozgov, Russian ice dancer (1995)
- Bad Bunny, Puerto Rican rapper, songwriter, producer, actor, and wrestler (1994)
- Nikita Parris, English footballer (1994)
Lives Remembered on 10th March
- Stanley R. Jaffe, American film producer and director (born 1940) (2025)
- Carl Lundström, Swedish businessman and activist (born 1960) (2025)
- John Elliott, English historian and academic (born 1930) (2022)
- Ken Adam, German-English production designer and art director (born 1921) (2016)
- Roberto Perfumo, Argentinian footballer and sportscaster (born 1942) (2016)
- Jovito Salonga, Filipino lawyer and politician, 14th President of the Senate of the Philippines (born 1920) (2016)
- Anita Brookner, English novelist and art historian (born 1928) (2016)
- Richard Glatzer, American director, producer, and screenwriter (born 1952) (2015)
- Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland, British born Swedish Princess (born 1915) (2013)
- Jean Giraud, French author and illustrator (born 1938) (2012)
Celebrations & Special Days Worldwide on 10th March
- Christian feast day Attala
- Christian feast day Harriet Tubman (Lutheran)
- Christian feast day John Ogilvie
- Christian feast day Macarius of Jerusalem
- Christian feast day Marie-Eugénie de Jésus
- Christian feast day Pope Simplicius
- Christian feast day Sojourner Truth (Lutheran)
- Christian feast day March 10 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- Harriet Tubman Day (United States of America)
- Mario Day (International)
- Holocaust Remembrance Day (Bulgaria)
- National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (United States)
- Székely Freedom Day (Romania)
- Tibetan Uprising Day (Tibetan independence movement)
What Happened on 10th March?
- Bam Adebayo of the Miami Heat recorded the second-highest scoring game in NBA history with 83 Points. (2026)
- 2024 Portuguese legislative election: Elections are held in Portugal for all 230 seats in the Assembly of the Republic. The Partido Socialista loses its absolute majority to the Partido Social Democrata, winning 77 and 79 seats respectively. (2024)
- Silicon Valley Bank collapses due to a run on its deposits, in the second largest bank failure in US history. Its operations are taken over by the FDIC. (2023)
- 2022 Hungarian presidential election: The National Assembly of Hungary elects former minister for Family Affairs, Katalin Novák, as president of Hungary in a 137–51 vote, becoming the first female president in the country's history. (2022)
- Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, a Boeing 737 MAX, crashes shortly after take off, killing all 157 passengers and crew. This and the prior Lion Air Flight 610 led to all 387 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft being grounded worldwide. (2019)