Typhoon Ellen Dissipates
Typhoon Ellen dissipated after causing widespread destruction, destroying hundreds of homes across Hong Kong and the Philippines.
Discover 14 historical moments on September 10 — 5 events, 5 birthdays, and 4 notable deaths spanning centuries of human history.
Hero image inspired by: Typhoon Ellen (1983)
Typhoon Ellen dissipated after causing widespread destruction, destroying hundreds of homes across Hong Kong and the Philippines.
Pope John Paul II consecrated the Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Yamoussoukro, Ivory Coast, one of the largest churches in the world.
British forces freed soldiers and civilians held captive by the West Side Boys, contributing to the end of the Sierra Leone Civil War.
Members of the Atlanta Police Department conducted a raid on a gay bar, leading to allegations of constitutional rights violations and a subsequent $1 million settlement.
American political activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at an event at Utah Valley University.
American psychologist and academic. He was born in 1918.
American soul/funk singer-songwriter, musician, and producer. He was born in 1946.
American lawyer and politician, 6th United States Ambassador to China. He was born in 1936.
September 10 is home to 14 recorded historical entries in our collection, including 5 notable events, 5 famous birthdays, and 4 deaths. This date has witnessed momentous occasions spanning from 1983 to the present day.
Among the most notable events on September 10: Typhoon Ellen Dissipates (1983), Basilica of Our Lady of Peace Consecrated (1990), Operation Barras (2000). View all events →
Notable figures born on September 10 include Laura Taylor, jschlatt, Armando Broja. View all birthdays →
Remembered figures who died on September 10 include Norman Farberow, Ian Wilmut, Frankie Beverly. View all →
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