Historical Events
The Great Gatsby
Scribners publishes "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Tsaritsyn renamed Stalingrad (now Volgograd)
Famous Birthdays
Bernard Moitessier (1925-1994)
French sailor, vagabond and author who famously led the 1st non-stop, singlehanded, round the world yacht race before sailing a 2nd lap of the world back to Tahiti, born in Saigon, French Vietnam [1]
About April 10, 1925
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 99 years, 3 months and 2 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Aries