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Friday, 10 April 2026

The world looked up Dhurandhar: The Revenge. 30 tracked subjects, 25 discussions, 25 papers. This record is frozen and will not change.

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Attention 30

What the most people looked up, ranked by Wikipedia pageviews for that day.

  1. 219,612views

    Dhurandhar: The Revenge

    Dhurandhar: The Revenge is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language spy action-thriller film written and directed by Aditya Dhar. It is produced by Dhar, Lokesh Dhar, and Jyoti Deshpande under Jio Studios and B62 Studios. It is a sequel to the 2025 film Dhurandhar and the

  2. 178,874views

    List of highest-grossing Indian films

    This ranking lists the highest-grossing Indian films produced by Indian cinema, based on conservative global box office estimates as reported by organisations classified as green by Wikipedia. The figures are not adjusted for inflation. However, there is no of

  3. 150,364views

    Artemis II

    Artemis II was a crewed flyby of the Moon. It is currently the only crewed flight beyond low Earth orbit since Apollo 17 in 1972. It was the first crewed flight of the NASA-led Artemis program, the first crewed flight of the Space Launch System (SLS), and the

  4. 146,166views

    Nahui Ollin

    Nahui Ollin is a 16th-century concept in Aztec/Mexica cosmology with a variety of meanings. Nahui translates to "four," and Ollin translates to "movement" or "motion." Ollin was primarily portrayed in Aztec codices as two interlaced lines, each portrayed with

  5. 143,013views

    2026 Iran war

    Since 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel have been at war with Iran and its regional allies. Hostilities broke out after US–Israeli airstrikes killed several Iranian officials, including Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. The strikes were launched amid o

  6. 135,293views

    2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

    2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly Elections were conducted in Kerala on 9 April 2026 to elect 140 members of the Kerala Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 4 May 2026, leading to Satheesan ministry.

  7. 129,577views

    Deaths in 2026

    The following notable deaths occurred in 2026. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence:Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality, what subject was

  8. 127,906views

    Jasveen Sangha

    Jasveen Sangha is a British-American convicted felon and drug dealer known as the Ketamine Queen. She gained international attention following her indictment and subsequent guilty plea in connection with the overdose death of actor Matthew Perry. Prosecutors a

  9. 126,397views

    The Boys season 5

    The fifth and final season of the American satirical superhero television series The Boys, the first series in the franchise based on the comic book series of the same name created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, was developed for television by Eric Kripk

  10. 113,350views

    Gilgo Beach serial killings

    The Gilgo Beach serial killings were a series of murders on Long Island, New York, between 1993 and 2010. The case gained national attention in late 2010 and 2011, when police searching for a missing woman, Shannan Gilbert, discovered the remains of ten victim

  11. 112,802views

    Neatsville, Kentucky

    Neatsville is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is located at the junction of Kentucky Route 206 and Kentucky Route 76. Its elevation is 705 feet (215 m). For unknown reasons, the town's name was spelled as Neetsvil

  12. 96,073views

    Mill Basin, Brooklyn

    Mill Basin is a residential neighborhood in southeastern Brooklyn, New York City. It is on a peninsula abutting Jamaica Bay and is bordered by Avenue U on the northwest and the Mill Basin/Mill Island Inlet on its remaining sides. Mill Basin is adjacent to the

  13. 91,535views

    Lebanon

    Lebanon, officially the Lebanese Republic, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia. Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin and the Arabian Peninsula, it is bordered by Syria to the north and east, Israel to the south, and the Mediterranea

  14. 91,193views

    Live from the Backyard

    Live from the Backyard is a live DVD concert by American rock group Widespread Panic, which was recorded live in Austin, Texas on July 20, 2002. The DVD features over two hours of music as well as backstage footage and interviews with the band. The DVD was rec

  15. 90,281views

    The Boys (TV series)

    The Boys is an American satirical superhero streaming television series developed by Eric Kripke for Amazon Prime Video. Based on the comic book series of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, it follows the eponymous team of vigilantes as they co

  16. 89,036views

    Project Hail Mary (film)

    Project Hail Mary is a 2026 American science fiction film produced and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and written by Drew Goddard, based on the 2021 novel of the same name by Andy Weir. It stars Ryan Gosling, who also produced the film, as Ryland

  17. 88,831views

    Aubrey Plaza

    Aubrey Christina Plaza is an American actress, comedian, writer, and producer. She began performing improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. After graduating from New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Plaza gained wide recognit

  18. 88,779views

    The Drama (film)

    The Drama is a 2026 American dark romantic comedy film written and directed by Kristoffer Borgli. It stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as a happily engaged couple whose relationship is tested by an unexpected revelation the week before their wedding.

  19. 86,905views

    2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election

    The 2026 Assam Legislative Assembly elections were held in Assam on 9 April 2026 to elect 126 members to the Assam Legislative Assembly. Votes were counted and the results were declared on 4 May 2026 by the Election Commission of India. The election results we

  20. 86,097views

    List of Masters Tournament champions

    The Masters Tournament is a golf competition that was established in 1934, with Horton Smith winning the inaugural tournament. The Masters is the first of four major championships to be played each year, with the final round of the Masters always being schedul

  21. 80,820views

    Afrika Bambaataa

    Lance Taylor, known professionally as Afrika Bambaataa, was an American disc jockey, rapper and record producer. He was notable for releasing a series of genre-defining electro tracks in the 1980s that influenced the development of hip-hop culture. Bambaataa w

  22. 76,945views

    2016 NHL Stadium Series

    The 2016 NHL Stadium Series was a series of two outdoor regular season National Hockey League (NHL) games played during the 2015–16 NHL season. The 2016 Stadium Series consisted of the Minnesota Wild versus the Chicago Blackhawks at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneap

  23. 75,807views

    Strait of Hormuz

    The Strait of Hormuz is a waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. On the north coast lies Iran, and on the south coast lies the Musandam Peninsula under the Musandam Governorate of Oman, with a portion of the southwest of the peninsula under th

  24. 75,537views

    Survivor 50: In the Hands of the Fans

    Survivor 50: In the Hands of the Fans is the 50th season of the American competitive reality television series Survivor. It premiered on February 25, 2026, on CBS in the United States, and it is the eighteenth consecutive season to be filmed in the Mamanuca Is

  25. 71,727views

    Melania Trump

    Melania Knauss Trump is a Slovenian and American former model serving as the first lady of the United States since 2025, a role she previously held from 2017 to 2021 as the third wife of Donald Trump, the 45th and 47th president of the United States. She is th

  26. 71,616views

    Donald Trump

    Donald John Trump is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021.

  27. 71,066views

    2026 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election

    2026 Puducherry Legislative Assembly elections were held on 9 April 2026 to elect all the 30 members of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the results were declared on 4 May 2026 by the Election Commission of India.

  28. 70,388views

    Avignon Papacy

    The Avignon Papacy was the period from 1309 to 1376 during which seven successive popes resided in Avignon rather than in Rome. The situation arose from the conflict between the papacy and the French crown, culminating in the death of Pope Boniface VIII after

  29. 69,499views

    Limonene

    Limonene is a slightly yellow-green liquid aliphatic hydrocarbon classified as a cyclic monoterpene, and is the major component in the fragrance and essential oil of citrus fruit peels, taking its name from Italian limone ("lemon").

  30. 66,910views

    Euphoria (American TV series)

    Euphoria is an American psychological drama television series created and written by Sam Levinson for HBO. Based on the Israeli miniseries of the same name created by Ron Leshem, the series stars Zendaya as drug-addicted teenager Rue Bennett, who also serves a

Frontier 25

What the people building things argued about, from Hacker News.

  1. 1,406points

    Filing the corners off my MacBooks

    678 comments

  2. 1,001points

    1D Chess

    178 comments

  3. 862points

    France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins

    1 comments

  4. 692points

    Installing every* Firefox extension

    80 comments

  5. 641points

    France to ditch Windows for Linux to reduce reliance on US tech

    705 comments

  6. 635points

    FBI used iPhone notification data to retrieve deleted Signal messages

    307 comments

  7. 549points

    WireGuard makes new Windows release following Microsoft signing resolution

    166 comments

  8. 527points

    AI assistance when contributing to the Linux kernel

    436 comments

  9. 512points

    You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security settings

    170 comments

  10. 460points

    I still prefer MCP over skills

    375 comments

  11. 460points

    Industrial design files for Keychron keyboards and mice

    149 comments

  12. 447points

    OpenAI backs Illinois bill that would limit when AI labs can be held liable

    324 comments

  13. 439points

    Chimpanzees in Uganda locked in eight-year 'civil war', say researchers

    282 comments

  14. 411points

    CPU-Z and HWMonitor compromised

    105 comments

  15. 398points

    I gave every train in New York an instrument

    75 comments

  16. 381points

    Helium is hard to replace

    273 comments

  17. 364points

    Sam Altman's response to Molotov cocktail incident

    997 comments

  18. 364points

    Microsoft suspends dev accounts for high-profile open source projects

    136 comments

  19. 337points

    We've raised $17M to build what comes after Git

    755 comments

  20. 293points

    A compelling title that is cryptic enough to get you to take action on it

    147 comments

  21. 289points

    JSON formatter Chrome plugin now closed and injecting adware

    136 comments

  22. 264points

    DOJ wants to scrap Watergate-era rule that makes presidential records public

    69 comments

  23. 248points

    Molotov cocktail is hurled at home of Sam Altman

    641 comments

  24. 241points

    Team from ETH Zurich make high quality quantum swap gate using a geometric phase

    57 comments

  25. 231points

    New iPhone age and identity checks restrict internet freedom in the UK

    144 comments

Research 25

Papers submitted to arXiv cs.AI that day.

  1. arXiv2010.00638

    Tabular GANs for uneven distribution

    Generative models for tabular data have evolved rapidly beyond Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs). While GANs pioneered synthetic tabular data generation, recent advances in diffusion models and large language models (LLMs) have opened new paradigms with complementary strengths in sample quality, privacy, and controllability. In this paper, we survey the landscape of tabular data generation across three major par

    Ashrapov, Insaf

  2. arXiv2210.01881

    Tractable Uncertainty-Aware Meta-Learning

    Meta-learning is a popular approach for learning new tasks with limited data by leveraging the commonalities among different tasks. However, meta-learned models can perform poorly when context data is too limited, or when data is drawn from an out-of-distribution (OoD) task. Especially in safety-critical settings, this necessitates an uncertainty-aware approach to meta-learning. In addition, the often multimodal natu

    Park, Young-Jin, Almecija, Cesar, Sharma, Apoorva, Azizan, Navid

  3. arXiv2306.02781

    An Automated Survey of Generative Artificial Intelligence: Large Language Models, Architectures, Protocols, and Applications

    Generative artificial intelligence, and large language models in particular, have emerged as one of the most transformative paradigms in modern computer science. This automated survey provides an accessible treatment of the field as of early 2026, with a strong focus on the leading model families, deployment protocols, and real-world applications. The core of the survey is devoted to a detailed comparative analysis o

    Garrido-Merchán, Eduardo C., López, Álvaro López

  4. arXiv2309.10348

    Language Guided Adversarial Purification

    Adversarial purification using generative models demonstrates strong adversarial defense performance. These methods are classifier and attack-agnostic, making them versatile but often computationally intensive. Recent strides in diffusion and score networks have improved image generation and, by extension, adversarial purification. Another highly efficient class of adversarial defense methods known as adversarial tra

    Singh, Himanshu, Subramanyam, A V

  5. arXiv2401.00436

    Diff-PCR: Diffusion-Based Correspondence Searching in Doubly Stochastic Matrix Space for Point Cloud Registration

    Efficiently identifying accurate correspondences between point clouds is crucial for both rigid and non-rigid point cloud registration. Existing methods usually rely on geometric or semantic feature embeddings to establish correspondences and then estimate transformations or flow fields. Recently, several state-of-the-art methods have adopted RAFT-like iterative updates to refine solutions. However, these methods sti

    Shi, Haihua, Wu, Qianliang

  6. arXiv2401.03890

    A Survey on 3D Gaussian Splatting

    3D Gaussian splatting (GS) has emerged as a transformative technique in radiance fields. Unlike mainstream implicit neural models, 3D GS uses millions of learnable 3D Gaussians for an explicit scene representation. Paired with a differentiable rendering algorithm, this approach achieves real-time rendering and unprecedented editability, making it a potential game-changer for 3D reconstruction and representation. In t

    Chen, Guikun, Wang, Wenguan

  7. arXiv2401.14992

    Graph-based Active Learning for Entity Cluster Repair

    Cluster repair methods aim to determine errors in clusters and modify them so that each cluster consists of records representing the same entity. Current cluster repair methodologies primarily assume duplicate-free data sources, where each record from one source corresponds to a unique record from another. However, real-world data often deviates from this assumption due to quality issues. Recent approaches apply clus

    Christen, Victor, Obraczka, Daniel, Hofer, Marvin, Franke, Martin et al.

  8. arXiv2402.08267

    Improving Image Coding for Machines through Optimizing Encoder via Auxiliary Loss

    Image coding for machines (ICM) aims to compress images for machine analysis using recognition models rather than human vision. Hence, in ICM, it is important for the encoder to recognize and compress the information necessary for the machine recognition task. There are two main approaches in learned ICM; optimization of the compression model based on task loss, and Region of Interest (ROI) based bit allocation. Thes

    Iino, Kei, Akamatsu, Shunsuke, Watanabe, Hiroshi, Enomoto, Shohei et al.

  9. arXiv2402.09591

    Reconstructing the Geometry of Random Geometric Graphs

    Random geometric graphs are random graph models defined on metric spaces. Such a model is defined by first sampling points from a metric space and then connecting each pair of sampled points with probability that depends on their distance, independently among pairs. In this work, we show how to efficiently reconstruct the geometry of the underlying space from the sampled graph under the manifold assumption, i.e., ass

    Huang, Han, Jiradilok, Pakawut, Mossel, Elchanan

  10. arXiv2402.12797

    A Geometric Algorithm for Blood Vessel Reconstruction from Skeletal Representation

    We introduce a novel approach for the reconstruction of tubular shapes from skeletal representations. Our method processes all skeletal points as a whole, eliminating the need for splitting input structure into multiple segments. We represent the tubular shape as a truncated signed distance function (TSDF) in a voxel hashing manner, in which the signed distance between a voxel center and the object is computed throug

    Zhang, Guoqing, Li, Yang

  11. arXiv2402.17148

    Time series generation for option pricing on quantum computers using tensor network

    Finance, especially option pricing, is a promising industrial field that might benefit from quantum computing. While quantum algorithms for option pricing have been proposed, it is desired to devise more efficient implementations of costly operations in the algorithms, one of which is preparing a quantum state that encodes a probability distribution of the underlying asset price. In particular, in pricing a path-depe

    Kobayashi, Nozomu, Suimon, Yoshiyuki, Miyamoto, Koichi

  12. arXiv2403.14922

    CODA: A Continuous Online Evolve Framework for Deploying HAR Sensing Systems

    In always-on HAR deployments, model accuracy erodes silently as domain shift accumulates over time. Addressing this challenge requires moving beyond one-off updates toward instance-driven adaptation from streaming data. However, continuous adaptation exposes a fundamental tension: systems must selectively learn from informative instances while actively forgetting obsolete ones under long-term, non-stationary drift. T

    Qiu, Minghui, Chen, Jun, Chen, Lin, Zhong, Shuxin et al.

  13. arXiv2403.15409

    Coupled generator decomposition for fusion of electro- and magnetoencephalography data

    Data fusion modeling can identify common features across diverse data sources while accounting for source-specific variability. Here we introduce the concept of a \textit{coupled generator decomposition} and demonstrate how it generalizes sparse principal component analysis (SPCA) for data fusion. Leveraging data from a multisubject, multimodal (electro- and magnetoencephalography (EEG and MEG)) neuroimaging experime

    Olsen, Anders Stevnhoved, Nielsen, Jesper Duemose, Mørup, Morten

  14. arXiv2404.02696

    Deep Privacy Funnel Model: From a Discriminative to a Generative Approach with an Application to Face Recognition

    In this study, we apply the information-theoretic Privacy Funnel (PF) model to face recognition and develop a method for privacy-preserving representation learning within an end-to-end trainable framework. Our approach addresses the trade-off between utility and obfuscation of sensitive information under logarithmic loss. We study the integration of information-theoretic privacy principles with representation learnin

    Razeghi, Behrooz, Rahimi, Parsa, Marcel, Sébastien

  15. arXiv2406.01857

    Neural Green's Operators for Parametric Partial Differential Equations

    This work introduces a paradigm for constructing parametric neural operators that are derived from finite-dimensional representations of Green's operators for linear partial differential equations (PDEs). We refer to such neural operators as Neural Green's Operators (NGOs). Our construction of NGOs preserves the linear action of Green's operators on the inhomogeneity fields, while approximating the nonlin

    Melchers, Hugo, Prins, Joost, Abdelmalik, Michael

  16. arXiv2406.12009

    FinTruthQA: A Benchmark for AI-Driven Financial Disclosure Quality Assessment in Investor -- Firm Interactions

    Accurate and transparent financial information disclosure is essential for market efficiency, investor decision-making, and corporate governance. Chinese stock exchanges' investor interactive platforms provide a widely used channel through which listed firms respond to investor concerns, yet these responses are often limited or non-substantive, making disclosure quality difficult to assess at scale. To address th

    Zhou, Peilin, Xu, Ziyue, Shi, Xinyu, Wu, Jiageng et al.

  17. arXiv2406.13086

    NaviSplit: Dynamic Multi-Branch Split DNNs for Efficient Distributed Autonomous Navigation

    Lightweight autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) are emerging as a central component of a broad range of applications. However, autonomous navigation necessitates the implementation of perception algorithms, often deep neural networks (DNN), that process the input of sensor observations, such as that from cameras and LiDARs, for control logic. The complexity of such algorithms clashes with the severe constraints

    Johnsen, Timothy K, Harshbarger, Ian, Xia, Zixia, Levorato, Marco

  18. arXiv2407.01563

    NaviSlim: Adaptive Context-Aware Navigation and Sensing via Dynamic Slimmable Networks

    Small-scale autonomous airborne vehicles, such as micro-drones, are expected to be a central component of a broad spectrum of applications ranging from exploration to surveillance and delivery. This class of vehicles is characterized by severe constraints in computing power and energy reservoir, which impairs their ability to support the complex state-of-the-art neural models needed for autonomous operations. The mai

    Johnsen, Tim, Levorato, Marco

  19. arXiv2407.09658

    BoBa: Boosting Backdoor Detection through Data Distribution Inference in Federated Learning

    Federated learning, while being a promising approach for collaborative model training, is susceptible to backdoor attacks due to its decentralized nature. Backdoor attacks have shown remarkable stealthiness, as they compromise model predictions only when inputs contain specific triggers. As a countermeasure, anomaly detection is widely used to filter out backdoor attacks in FL. However, the non-independent and identi

    Jiang, Zhengyuan, Lyu, Xingyu, Shi, Shanghao, Xiao, Yang et al.

  20. arXiv2407.19426

    Causal Discovery in Linear Models with Unobserved Variables and Measurement Error

    The presence of unobserved common causes and measurement error poses two major obstacles to causal structure learning, since ignoring either source of complexity can induce spurious causal relations among variables of interest. We study causal structure learning in linear systems where both challenges may occur simultaneously. We introduce a causal model called LV-SEM-ME, which contains four types of variables: direc

    Yang, Yuqin, Nafea, Mohamed, Kiyavash, Negar, Zhang, Kun et al.

  21. arXiv2408.05086

    A systematic framework for generating novel experimental hypotheses from language models

    Neural language models (LMs) have been shown to capture complex linguistic patterns, yet their utility in understanding human language and more broadly, human cognition, remains debated. While existing work in this area often evaluates human-machine alignment, few studies attempt to translate findings from this enterprise into novel insights about humans. To this end, we propose a systematic framework for hypothesis

    Misra, Kanishka, Kim, Najoung

  22. arXiv2408.09369

    Flemme: A Flexible and Modular Learning Platform for Medical Images

    As the rapid development of computer vision and the emergence of powerful network backbones and architectures, the application of deep learning in medical imaging has become increasingly significant. Unlike natural images, medical images lack huge volumes of data but feature more modalities, making it difficult to train a general model that has satisfactory performance across various datasets. In practice, practition

    Zhang, Guoqing, Yang, Jingyun, Li, Yang

  23. arXiv2409.00084

    Vision-Language and Large Language Model Performance in Gastroenterology: GPT, Claude, Llama, Phi, Mistral, Gemma, and Quantized Models

    Background and Aims: This study evaluates the medical reasoning performance of large language models (LLMs) and vision language models (VLMs) in gastroenterology. Methods: We used 300 gastroenterology board exam-style multiple-choice questions, 138 of which contain images to systematically assess the impact of model configurations and parameters and prompt engineering strategies utilizing GPT-3.5. Next, we assessed t

    Safavi-Naini, Seyed Amir Ahmad, Ali, Shuhaib, Shahab, Omer, Shahhoseini, Zahra et al.

  24. arXiv2409.02136

    Large Language Models versus Classical Machine Learning: Performance in COVID-19 Mortality Prediction Using High-Dimensional Tabular Data

    This study compared the performance of classical feature-based machine learning models (CMLs) and large language models (LLMs) in predicting COVID-19 mortality using high-dimensional tabular data from 9,134 patients across four hospitals. Seven CML models, including XGBoost and random forest (RF), were evaluated alongside eight LLMs, such as GPT-4 and Mistral-7b, which performed zero-shot classification on text-conve

    Ghaffarzadeh-Esfahani, Mohammadreza, Ghaffarzadeh-Esfahani, Mahdi, Salahi-Niri, Arian, Toreyhi, Hossein et al.

  25. arXiv2410.22258

    LipKernel: Lipschitz-Bounded Convolutional Neural Networks via Dissipative Layers

    We propose a novel layer-wise parameterization for convolutional neural networks (CNNs) that includes built-in robustness guarantees by enforcing a prescribed Lipschitz bound. Each layer in our parameterization is designed to satisfy a linear matrix inequality (LMI), which in turn implies dissipativity with respect to a specific supply rate. Collectively, these layer-wise LMIs ensure Lipschitz boundedness for the inp

    Pauli, Patricia, Wang, Ruigang, Manchester, Ian, Allgöwer, Frank

On this calendar day 16

Notable events recorded on this day and month across all years.

  1. 2019year

    Scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope project released the first image of the black hole at the center of the galaxy M87.

  2. 2009year

    Fijian President Ratu Josefa Iloilo announced that he had suspended the constitution and assumed all governance in the country after it was ruled that the government of Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama was illegal.

  3. 1992year

    First Nagorno-Karabakh War: Dozens of Armenian civilians were massacred in the village of Maraga by Azerbaijani forces.

  4. 1973year

    In the deadliest aviation accident in Swiss history, Invicta International Airlines Flight 435 crashed into a hillside near Hochwald, killing 108 people of 145 on board.

  5. 1970year

    In the midst of business disagreements with his bandmates, Paul McCartney announced his departure from the Beatles.

  6. 1963year

    The U.S. Navy nuclear submarine USS Thresher (SSN-593) sank with all hands lost during deep-diving tests in the North Atlantic Ocean.

  7. 1944year

    The Holocaust: Slovak Jewish prisoners Rudolf Vrba and Alfréd Wetzler escaped from Auschwitz, later publishing a report that became one of the earliest and most detailed descriptions of the camp's mass killings.

  8. 1925year

    The Great Gatsby (cover pictured), a novel by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, was first published by Scribner's.

  9. 1919year

    Mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata was shot to death near Ciudad Ayala, Morelos.

  10. 1866year

    The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals was founded in New York City by Henry Bergh.

  11. 1858year

    Big Ben, the bell in the Palace of Westminster's clock tower in London, was cast after the original bell cracked during testing.

  12. 1815year

    Mount Tambora (pictured) in Indonesia began the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded history, killing at least 71,000 people and affecting temperatures worldwide.

  13. 1809year

    Napoleonic Wars: The War of the Fifth Coalition began with the Austrian invasion of Bavaria, then a client state of France.

  14. 1741year

    War of the Austrian Succession: Prussian forces defeated Austrian troops at the Battle of Mollwitz in present-day Małujowice, Poland, cementing Frederick II's authority over the newly conquered territory of Silesia.

  15. 1724year

    Bach led the first performance of his cantata Erfreut euch, ihr Herzen, his first cantata composed for Easter in Leipzig.

  16. 847year

    Pope Leo IV was consecrated without imperial consent following the Saracen sack of Rome.