📅 April 10 in the Time Tunnel

What happened on April 10? Travel back in time and find out — then test yourself with the quiz.

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⏳ On this day in history

  1. 837Halley’s Comet passed closer to Earth than at any other time in history
  2. 1710The world’s first copyright law took effect in Britain
  3. 1866The ASPCA, a group that protects animals, was founded in New York
  4. 1872The first Arbor Day, a tree-planting holiday, was celebrated in Nebraska
  5. 1896Greek runner Spyridon Louis won the first Olympic marathon

🎂 Born on April 10

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April 10 quiz

  1. In what year? 📜 The world’s first copyright law took effect in Britain

  2. In what year? 🐾 The ASPCA, a group that protects animals, was founded in New York

  3. In what year? 🌳 The first Arbor Day, a tree-planting holiday, was celebrated in Nebraska

  4. Which famous person was born on April 10?