What happened on Wednesday April 10, 1991?

About April 10th, 1991, in brief:

  • Historical events: A tragic maritime accident occurred when the Italian ferry 'Moby Prince' collided with an oil tanker in dense fog off Livorno, Italy, resulting in the death of 140 people. This was one of the worst maritime disasters in Italian history.
  • Day of the week: April 10th, 1991 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: I've Been Thinking About You by Londonbeat
  • #1 UK song: The One And Only by Chesney Hawkes
  • Popular movie: Joker directed by Todd Phillips

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April 10, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 10, 1991:

  • Moby Prince Ferry Disaster A tragic maritime accident occurred when the Italian ferry 'Moby Prince' collided with an oil tanker in dense fog off Livorno, Italy, resulting in the death of 140 people. This was one of the worst maritime disasters in Italian history.
  • First Documented South Atlantic Tropical Cyclone A historic meteorological event occurred when the first tropical cyclone in the South Atlantic was documented by weather satellites off the coast of Angola, challenging previous understanding of tropical storm formation.
  • Wayne Gretzky Sets NHL Playoff Goal Record Los Angeles Kings player Wayne Gretzky scored his 93rd playoff goal, setting a significant NHL record and further cementing his status as 'The Great One' in hockey history.
  • Last Automat Closes in New York City The final automat (coin-operated cafeteria) closed at 3rd and 42nd Street in New York City, marking the end of an iconic dining concept that had been a significant part of urban American food culture.
  • World Record in Swimming Martin Zubero set a world record in the 200-metre backstroke with a time of 1:52.51, showcasing exceptional athletic achievement in competitive swimming.
  • Death of Natalie Schafer Natalie Schafer, beloved American actress best known for her role as Mrs. Howell in 'Gilligan's Island', passed away at age 90 after a battle with cancer. She was born in 1900 and had a significant career in entertainment.
  • Birth of AJ Michalka Amanda Michalka (AJ), an American singer and actress, was born. She would later become known for her musical duo with her sister Aly and acting roles in various films and television shows.
  • Birth of Sergiusz Zymelka Sergiusz Zymelka, a Polish actor, was born. He would go on to contribute to the Polish entertainment industry.

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April 10, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was April 10, 1991?


April 10, 1991 was a Wednesday and it was the 100th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 10, 1991 can also be written as 4/10/1991 in the US and as 10/4/1991 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on April 10, 1991?


Famous people born on April 10, 1991:

  • Amanda Michalka

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April 10, 1991: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 10, 1991:

  • Kevin Peter Hall
    Kevin Peter Hall

    Actor known for 'Harry and the Hendersons', who tragically died from AIDS at age 35.

  • Natalie Schafer

    American actress (b. 1900).

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April 10, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 10, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 8th and April 14th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 10, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 10, 1991 was I've Been Thinking About You by Londonbeat, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

  1. - I've Been Thinking About You youtube
  2. - You're In Love youtube
  3. - Hold You Tight youtube
  4. - Baby Baby youtube
  5. - Sadeness youtube

April 10, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 10, 1991 was The One And Only by Chesney Hawkes, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

  1. - The One And Only youtube
  2. - Sit Down youtube
  3. - The Whole Of The Moon youtube
  4. - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) youtube
  5. - Rhythm Of My Heart youtube

April 10, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 10, 1991 was Wrap My Body Tight by Johnny Gill, according to the music chart for the week April 8th and April 14th.

  1. - Wrap My Body Tight
  2. - Do Me Again
  3. - Stone Cold Gentleman
  4. - Let's Chill
  5. - Whatever You Want
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April 10, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 10th is Aries.

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April 10, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 10, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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April 10, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 10, 1991 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 10, 1991 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 10, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 04:04 am and setting at 04:20 pm.

The previous full moon was on Mar 30, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Apr 28, 1991.

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How old is someone born on April 10, 1991?


Someone born on April 10, 1991 is:

34 years and 13 days old,

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or 1776 weeks

or 12432 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 10, 1991?

There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday April 10th 2026.

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