1987⚡ Event
South Korean Protests for Direct Presidential Elections
Mass protests demanding direct presidential elections broke out across South Korea. This period is known as the June Democratic Struggle.
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What Happened on June 10?
Browse 14 historical entries recorded for June 10 — 5 events, 5 births, and 4 deaths.
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Historical Events on June 10(5)
1991⚡ Event
Jaycee Dugard kidnapping
Eleven-year-old Jaycee Dugard was kidnapped in South Lake Tahoe, California, and remained a captive until 2009.
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2008⚡ Event
U.S. airstrike in Afghanistan
A U.S. airstrike in Afghanistan reportedly resulted in the deaths of eleven paramilitary members of the Pakistani Frontier Corps and eight Taliban fighters.
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2008⚡ Event
Sudan Airways Flight 109 crash
Sudan Airways Flight 109 crashed upon landing at Khartoum International Airport, killing 30 of the 214 occupants.
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2024⚡ Event
Malawi plane crash
A plane crash in Malawi killed nine people, including Vice President Saulos Chilima.
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Birthdays on June 10(5)
1997🎂 Birth
Cheung Ka Long
Cheung Ka Long is a Hong Kong foil fencer and the 2020 Olympic champion.
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1998🎂 Birth
Ryan Papenhuyzen
Ryan Papenhuyzen is an Australian professional rugby league footballer.
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2001🎂 Birth
Julien Alfred
Julien Alfred is a Saint Lucian sprinter who won a medal in the 100m at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Deaths on June 10(4)
2023🕊️ Death
Ted Kaczynski
Ted Kaczynski was an American mathematician and a domestic terrorist known as the Unabomber.
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2024🕊️ Death
Chikangawa Dornier 228 Crash Victims
This entry refers to the victims of the 2024 Chikangawa Dornier 228 crash.
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2024🕊️ Death
Steele Hall
Steele Hall was an Australian politician and the 36th Premier of South Australia.
politics
2025🕊️ Death
Suchinda Kraprayoon
Suchinda Kraprayoon was a Thai army general and the 19th Prime Minister of Thailand.
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June 10 in History
June 10 is home to 14 recorded historical entries in our collection: 5 events, 5 births, and 4 deaths. These counts describe the current collection, not every historical occurrence associated with this date.
Events on June 10
Examples currently recorded for June 10 include South Korean Protests for Direct Presidential Elections (1987), Jaycee Dugard kidnapping (1991), U.S. airstrike in Afghanistan (2008). View all events →
Birthdays on June 10
People recorded as born on June 10 include Cheung Ka Long, Ryan Papenhuyzen, Rafael Leão. View all birthdays →
Deaths on June 10
Remembered figures who died on June 10 include Ted Kaczynski, Chikangawa Dornier 228 Crash Victims, Steele Hall. View all →
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What happened on June 10?
- The DayFacts collection currently has 14 entries for June 10: 5 events, 5 births, and 4 deaths.
- Which historical event is included for June 10?
- One event currently recorded for June 10 is: South Korean Protests for Direct Presidential Elections.
- Who was born on June 10?
- People recorded as born on June 10 include Cheung Ka Long, Ryan Papenhuyzen, Rafael Leão.
- How many historical events are recorded for June 10?
- The current DayFacts collection records 5 historical events for June 10.
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