On this day: November 10

National days on this date

• Atatürk Remembrance DayAnniversary of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk's death on 10 November 1938, with a moment of silence at 09:05.

Events

1. 680 Third Council of Constantinople synod
2. 1444 Battle of Varna 1444 battle

Births

1. 1521 Şehzade Mehmed Ottoman prince, son of Suleiman the Magnificent and Hürrem Sultan Magnificent
2. 1944 Askar Akayev 1st and former President of Kyrgyzstan
3. 1994 Kaan Ayhan Turkish association football player (born 1994)

Deaths

1. 1938 Mustafa Kemal Atatürk founding father of the Republic of Turkey (c. 1881–1938)
2. 1948 Mikhail Stepanovich Andreyev Russian ethnographer and linguist (1873-1948)
3. 1994 Zuleykha Seyidmammadova Azerbaijani female military pilot (1919-1999)
4. 2014 Talgat Bigeldinov Soviet aviator (1922-2014)