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May 10, 1973 was the 130th day of the year 1973, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Thursday.
Is May 10, 1973 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 10, 1973, who was born and died on May 10, 1973, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 10, 1973, which were the most popular songs (ex. Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree by Dawn), movies (e.g. Day for Night, directed by François Truffaut), TV series (e.g. Cheri) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 10th, 1973 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 10, 1973?
- May 10, 1973: What happened on that day?
- May 10, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 10, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 10, 1973?
- May 10, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 10, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
- May 10, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 10, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
- May 10, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 10, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 10, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 10, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 10, 1973?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 10, 1973?
- Who was the Pope on May 10, 1973?
What day of the week was May 10, 1973?
May 10, 1973 was a Thursday and it was the 130th day of the year 1973 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 10, 1973 can also be written as 5/10/1973 in the US and as 10/5/1973 in UK and Europe.
May 10, 1973: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 10, 1973:
- Stanley cup: montreal canadiens beat chicago blackhawks, 4 games to 2.
- 27th nba championship: new york knicks beat los angeles lakers, 4 games to 1.
- Establishment of frente polisario in mauritania.
May 10, 1973: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 10th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 10, 1973: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 10, 1973 is Ox and the associated element is Water.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 10th, 1973 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 10, 1973: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 10, 1973 was First Quarter.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 10, 1973 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on May 10, 1973 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 01:45 pm and setting at 02:36 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 17, 1973 while the next full moon would come on May 17, 1973.
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Who was born on May 10, 1973?
Famous people born on May 10, 1973:
- Staphanie Gosk
Staphanie Gosk is an American journalist who currently works as a correspondent for NBC News.
- Tommy Christopher
Political journalist and commentator with a focus on breaking news and analysis.
- Tana French
Irish author known for her crime novels.
- Leigh Sales
Australian journalist known for her work as a television presenter.
- Charlotte Tilbury
British makeup artist and founder of her eponymous beauty brand.
- Joshua Eagle
Australian tennis player.
- Ollie le Roux
South african rugby player.
- Aviv Geffen
Blackfield is an israeli producer and guitarist (singer-songwriter).
- Jerome Williams
Nba forward (detroit pistons).
- Rüştü Reçber
Turkish footballer.
- Élodie Hesme
- Jerome Williams (basketball)
- Stephen Berra
- Kevin McBride
- Beatrice Alemagna
- Gaetano De Rosa
Whose famous birthday is on May 10th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 10th:
![Atul Kulkarni]()
Atul KulkarniAn Indian actor who has appeared in numerous Bollywood and Marathi films, as well as television shows.
![Sid Vicious]()
Sid ViciousBritish punk rocker, with the "sex pistols" band.
![Marie-France Pisier]()
Marie-France PisierFrench actress and director, born in vietnam to her father.
![Marina Vlady]()
Marina VladyFrench actress and blond international star.
![Wayne Dyer]()
Wayne DyerAmerican motivational speaker and author of self-help.
![Kenan Thompson]()
Kenan ThompsonKenan thompson is an american actor best known for his work on the sketch comedy show saturday night live.
![Emmanuelle Devos]()
Emmanuelle DevosFrench actress, the daughter of marie henriau.
![Rick Santorum]()
Rick SantorumAmerican republican party politician.
![Ettore Scola]()
Ettore ScolaItalian director of film and tv.
May 10, 1973: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 50 years 11 months old,
or 611 months and 9 days old,
or 2658 weeks and 1 day old,
or 18607 days old,
if you were born on May 10, 1973.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 10, 1973?
There are 21 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 10th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 10, 1973?
You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 10, 1973.
May 10, 1973: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 10, 1973:
- Jack E Leonard
Chicago ill, comedian, is killed at 62.
- Loren Tindall
Heart attack deaths at 51.
- Guido Gatti
What famous deaths happened on May 10th?
Famous deaths on May 10th:
![Joan Crawford]()
Joan CrawfordJoan crawford was an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films such as 'mildred pierce' and 'whatever happened to baby...
![Susan Oliver]()
Susan OliverAmerican actress, one the most well-known faces on tv.
![Sylvia Syms]()
Sylvia SymsAmerican jazz singer (born 1917).
![Carol Haney]()
Carol HaneyPantomime quiz: dancer dies at 35.
![Deborah Walley]()
Deborah WalleyBridgeport, connecticut -- actress (mothers in law, beach blanket).
- Paul Revere
American silversmith and patriot who alerted the colonial militia to the approach of British forces before the battles of Lexington and...
- Lieutenant General Thomas J. Jackson
Renowned Confederate general during the American Civil War, nicknamed 'Stonewall' for his steadfast leadership.
- Bassheva Rabinovitch
Pioneering physicist who made significant advancements in quantum mechanics.
- Mihailo Obrenović
Ruler of Serbia known for modernizing the country.
- Lucion Benedict
British physicist known for his research in quantum mechanics.
May 10, 1973: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 10, 1973:
- Buddha's Birthday in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and South Korea.
- The first possible day on which Pentecost may fall.
- Akshaya Tritya in Hinduism.
- Astronomy Day in the United States.
- Birds' and Trees' Day in Hungary
- Memorial Day of Blessed Damien of Moloka'i
- Celebration of the Clandestine Retreat of Ma'at and Ra in Ancient Egypt.
- Constitution Day in the Federated States of Micronesia.
- Inauguration Day in South Africa.
- Mania (mythology) in Ancient Rome.
Observances on May 10, 1973:
- International Day of Argania
Saints celebrated on May 10, 1973:
- Saint Gordianus
- Saint Isidore the Laborer
- Saint John of Avila
- Saint Job
- Saint Quaratus and Quintus
- Saint Peter Van
- Saint William of Pontoise
- Saint Francis of Assisi
- Saint Solange
- Saint Epimachus
May 10, 1973: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 10, 1973 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 7th and May 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 10, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 10, 1973 was Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree by Dawn, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.
May 10, 1973: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 10, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 7th and May 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Dawn - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Ole Oak Tree
- Stevie Wonder - You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
- The Sweet - Little Willy
- War - The Cisco Kid
- Dobie Gray - Drift Away
May 10, 1973: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 10, 1973 was See My Baby Jive by Wizzard, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.
May 10, 1973: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 10, 1973 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 7th and May 13th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Wizzard - See My Baby Jive
- Dawn featuring Tony Orlando - Tie A Yellow Ribbon Round The Old Oak Tree
- The Sweet - Hell Raiser
- Gary Glitter - Hello Hello I'm Back Again
- Perry Como - And I Love You So
May 10, 1973: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 10, 1973 was Funky Worm by Ohio Players, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.
May 10, 1973: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 10, 1973 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 7th and May 13th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Ohio Players - Funky Worm
- Sylvia (r&b) - Pillow Talk
- Stevie Wonder - You Are The Sunshine Of My Life
- The Independents - Leaving Me
- War - Cisco Kid
May 10, 1973: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 10, 1973 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Day for Night
Release year: 1973
Directed by: François Truffaut
Starring: Jacqueline Bisset, Jean-Pierre Léaud, François Truffaut, Valentina Cortese
Country: United States of America
The Day of the Jackal
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Fred Zinnemann
Starring: Edward Fox, Terence Alexander, Michel Auclair, Alan Badel
Country: United States of America
Baba Yaga
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Corrado Farina
Starring: Carroll Baker, George Eastman (II), Ely Galleani, Carla Mancini, Lorenzo Piani, Isabelle De Funès, Daniela Balzaretti
Country: Italy
Fantastic Planet
Release year: 1973
Directed by: René Laloux
Starring: Barry Bostwick, Jennifer Drake, Eric Baugin, Jean Topart
Country: United States of America
O Lucky Man!
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Lindsay Anderson
Starring: Malcolm McDowell, Ralph Richardson, Rachel Roberts, Arthur Lowe
May 10, 1973: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 10, 1973 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Cheri
Release year: 1973
Directed by: Stephen Frears
Hallo - Hotel Sacher... Portier!
Release year: 1973
May 10, 1973: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 10, 1973 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Taking Of Pelham One Two Three
By: John Godey
1973 novel about the NYC subway hijacking. 1974 Dell paperback edition.
Breakfast of Champions
By: Kurt Vonnegut
Breakfast of Champions is Kurt Vonnegut’s most beloved character, Kilgore Trout. He discovers to his horror that a Midwest car dealer has taken his fiction as fact in Breakfast of Champions.
The Matlock Paper
By: Robert Ludlum
James Barbour Matlock is a college professor and Vietnam veteran. Washington chooses him to stop a wide-reaching conspiracy in an assignment that is undercover and destined to put his life at risk.
The Joy Of Sex
By: Alex Comfort
The Joy of Sex is a famous program that helps couples find sex that is fun, exciting, passionate, satisfying, and most importantly, enjoyable.
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
By: Richard Bach
The new complete edition of a timeless classic that includes the never-before-published Part Four and Last Words by Richard Bach.This is the story for people who follow their hearts and make their own rules...people who get special pleasure out of …
May 10, 1973: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 10, 1973 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
TREK73
Lemonade Stand
Gotcha
Lunar Lander
Who was the US President on May 10, 1973?
On May 10, 1973 the US President was Richard Nixon (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 10, 1973?
On May 10, 1973 the UK Prime Minister was Edward Heath (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 10, 1973?
On May 10, 1973 the Pope was St Paul VI.
What is special about May 10th?
May 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 10th, such as:
- 2019 - Insurgency within the maghreb (2002 to present): four hostages held in northern burkina faso are freed by french naval commandos. two french commandos were killed in the rescue operation. two frenchmen, who were kidnapped in benin may 1, and two women, one american and one south korean, were among those released.
- 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. the hamas-run ministry of health reports that 2,064 unarmed protesters were killed by live gunshots and 1,094 died from gas suffocation. [http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-05/11/c_137172334.htm (xinhuanet)senior hamas member yehiyeh sinwar suggests that tens of thousands of palestinian protestors may try to cross the border fence between israel and the gaza strip.
- 2017 - Pope francis will canonize two children who saw fatima from visions.
What happened in 1973?
1973 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Egyptian tanks move further into Israel
- Judy Rankin wins LPGA GNA Golf Classic
- Raisin opens at 46th St. Theater NYC for 847 performances
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What was the calendar for May 1973?
May 1973 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
