What happened on Saturday May 01, 2010?

About May 1st, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: A potential terrorist attack is thwarted in New York City's Times Square when a car bomb is discovered and successfully deactivated. A portion of the area was evacuated and sealed off as a precautionary measure.
  • Day of the week: May 1st, 2010 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Nothin' On You by B.o.B.
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

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May 01, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 2010:

  • Times Square Car Bomb Incident A potential terrorist attack is thwarted in New York City's Times Square when a car bomb is discovered and successfully deactivated. A portion of the area was evacuated and sealed off as a precautionary measure.
  • Deadly Mosque Bombing in Mogadishu A devastating terrorist attack occurs in the Abdalla Shideye mosque in Mogadishu, Somalia, where two bomb blasts kill at least 30 people and injure an additional 70, highlighting the ongoing security challenges in the region.
  • 2010 World Expo Opens in Shanghai The 2010 World Expo opens in Shanghai, China, featuring nearly 250 countries and international organizations showcasing their cultures. The event's theme focuses on sustainable development and will remain open for six months, providing a global platform for cultural exchange and innovation.
  • Major Water Supply Disruption in Boston Up to 2 million residents in the Greater Boston Area experience a significant water supply disruption lasting 59 hours after a major pipe burst in Weston, Massachusetts, causing widespread inconvenience.
  • Super Saver Wins Kentucky Derby Jockey Calvin Borel rides Super Saver to victory in the 136th Kentucky Derby, marking his third Derby success in four years and showcasing his exceptional skill in thoroughbred racing.
  • Taiwan Resumes Capital Punishment Taiwan executes four men for grave offenses, including murders and fatal kidnappings, marking the country's first use of capital punishment since 2005 and reigniting debates about the death penalty.

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May 01, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 01, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Milan - Fiorentina : 1 - 0
  • Parma - Roma : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Bochum : 3 - 1
  • Dortmund - Wolfsburg : 1 - 1
  • Ein Frankfurt - Hoffenheim : 1 - 2
  • FC Koln - Freiburg : 2 - 2
  • Hamburg - Nurnberg : 4 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Espanol - Valencia : 0 - 2
  • La Coruna - Zaragoza : 0 - 1
  • Malaga - Sp Gijon : 1 - 1
  • Tenerife - Santander : 2 - 1
  • Valladolid - Getafe : 0 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Celta - Cadiz : 2 - 1
  • Girona - Cordoba : 2 - 1
  • Huesca - Cartagena : 0 - 2
  • Las Palmas - Betis : 1 - 1
  • Numancia - Albacete : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was May 01, 2010?


May 01, 2010 was a Saturday and it was the 121st day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 2010 can also be written as 5/1/2010 in the US and as 1/5/2010 in UK and Europe.

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May 01, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 01, 2010:

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May 01, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 01, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 01, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 2010 was Nothin' On You by B.o.B., according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - Nothin' On You youtube
  2. - Rude Boy youtube
  3. - Hey, Soul Sister youtube
  4. - Break Your Heart youtube
  5. - Need You Now youtube

May 01, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 2010 was Everything To Me by Monica, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - Everything To Me
  2. - Rude Boy youtube
  3. - My Chick Bad
  4. - Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)
  5. - Neighbors Know My Name
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May 01, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

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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 01, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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May 01, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 01, 2010 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 2010 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 01, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 10:41 pm and setting at 08:48 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 28, 2010 while the next full moon would come on May 27, 2010.

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How old is someone born on May 01, 2010?


Someone born on May 01, 2010 is:

14 years 11 months old,

or 179 months and 22 days old,

or 781 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5471 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 2010?

There are 8 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 1st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 01, 2010.

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