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What Happened on April 10, 1847

Famous Birthdays

  • Charles Swinnerton Heap, English composer, born in Birmingham, England (d. 1900)

Joseph Pulitzer (1847-1911)

Hungarian-American publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World) and Democratic politician whose bequest founded the Columbia School of Journalism and the Pulitzer Prize, born in Makó, Kingdom of Hungary


About April 10, 1847

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 177 years, 3 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Aries