Thursday, 10th March 1994 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 cloudy with temperatures between 3°C and 11°C. Tonight's moon is in its waxing gibbous 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 Thursday, 10th March in London, GB.
On 10 March 1994, London experienced cloudy conditions as the city moved through another Thursday of early spring. The capital, situated on the River Thames in south-east England, serves as the political and economic centre of the United Kingdom and has been a major settlement for nearly two millennia. The weather that day reflected typical early March conditions in the region, with overcast skies dominating the forecast. Those born on this date fell under the zodiac sign of Pisces, whilst the moon was in its waxing gibbous phase, approaching fullness in the night sky.
Historical events recorded on this date span centuries and continents, demonstrating the breadth of significant moments in human history. In 1949, Mildred Gillars, known as Axis Sally for her wartime broadcasts supporting Nazi Germany, was convicted of treason following the Second World War. Similarly, the Ho Chi Minh Campaign marked a turning point in the Vietnam War in 1975, when North Vietnam launched its final offensive against the South, beginning with an assault on Ban Me Thuot and signalling the beginning of the end for the conflict that had devastated the region for decades.
Scientific and military developments have also occurred on this date in more recent times. The discovery of Uranus's ring system by astronomers using NASA's Kuiper Airborne Observatory in 1977 expanded human understanding of the outer planets, whilst later technological advances continued to shape space exploration programmes.
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What the Weather Had in Store for London on 10th March 1994
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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 gibbous phase.
Chinese year of the Dog (Wood).
Fun Facts About 10th March
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Someone born on this day in 1994 would be 32 years old today — just 11,715 days into life, which is roughly 281,181 hours, 16,870,919 minutes, or 1,012,255,170 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 10 — the year marches on.
Famous Birthdays on 10th March
- 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)
- Jack Butland, English footballer (1993)
- Aminata Namasia, Congolese politician (1993)
- Neeskens Kebano, French-Congolese footballer (1992)
- Kenshi Yonezu, Japanese singer-songwriter and illustrator (1991)
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)
- The impeachment of President Park Geun-hye of South Korea in response to a major political scandal is unanimously upheld by the country's Constitutional Court, ending her presidency. (2017)
- The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter arrives at Mars. (2006)
- The Dot-com bubble peaks with the NASDAQ Composite stock market index reaching 5,048.62. (2000)
- 1991 Salvadoran legislative election: The Nationalist Republican Alliance wins 39 of the 84 seats in the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. (1991)
- In Haiti, Prosper Avril is ousted eighteen months after seizing power in a coup d'état in September 1988. (1990)