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What Happened on April 10, 1848

Famous Weddings

  • British influential art critic and social commentator John Ruskin marries Effie Gray in Perth, Scotland (later annulled).

Famous Deaths

  • Godert van der Capellen, Dutch statesman (Governor-General of Dutch-Indies, 1819-26), dies at 69
Died in 1848 1848 Highlights

About April 10, 1848

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 176 years, 3 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Aries