EST. DECEMBER 1994 • 30+ YEARS ONLINE
yow.com 🐯
Owned continuously since 1994
TODAY IN HISTORY
June 10
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Day 160 of 2026 | Week 24 | 199 days until Christmas 🎅
HISTORIC EVENTS
Eleven people are killed, including the perpetrator, and eleven others are injured, in a mass shooting at a secondary school in Graz, Austria.
A plane crash in Malawi leaves 10 people dead, including the country's Vice President Saulos Chilima.
Opportunity rover, sends it last message back to Earth. The mission was finally declared over on February 13, 2019.
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.
Sudan Airways Flight 109 crashes at Khartoum International Airport, killing 30 people.
The Spirit rover is launched, beginning NASA's Mars Exploration Rover mission.
The first direct electronic communication experiment between the nervous systems of two humans is carried out by Kevin Warwick in the United Kingdom.
Pope John Paul II canonizes Lebanon's first female saint, Saint Rafqa.
Kosovo War: NATO suspends its airstrikes after Slobodan Milošević agrees to withdraw Serbian forces from Kosovo.
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.
FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS
French soccer defender (6 caps; Lyon 237 games
American TV host and Miss America winner
American rower and coach (World C'ship gold eight 1995; Olympic silver 2004)
American director and screenwriter (The Woman King)
American TV journalist (NBC Nightly News)
Norwegian soccer defensive midfielder (62 caps; FC Eik-Tønsberg
American skeleton racer and gold medalist (2002 Winter Olympics)
Canadian actress (One Life to Live
British alt-rock guitarist and songwriter (Lush; Sing-Sing)
English soccer midfielder (62 caps; Crewe Alexandra
American actor (Big Shamus Little Shamus
British actor (The Crown)
British session and touring drummer
American drummer (The Smashing Pumpkins - "1979"
Swiss actor (The Crow-City of Angels)
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