What happened on Friday May 10, 1929?

About May 10th, 1929, in brief:

  • Historical events: Fats Domino, a pioneering rock and roll musician known for his iconic hit 'Blueberry Hill', was born on this date. He would become a significant influence in early rock and roll music, blending rhythm and blues with pop sensibilities.
  • Day of the week: May 10th, 1929 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Snake (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: New Moon
  • Popular movie: The Black Watch directed by John Ford

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May 10, 1929: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 10, 1929:

  • Birth of Rock and Roll Legend Fats Domino Fats Domino, a pioneering rock and roll musician known for his iconic hit 'Blueberry Hill', was born on this date. He would become a significant influence in early rock and roll music, blending rhythm and blues with pop sensibilities.
  • Walter Hagen Defends Open Championship Title American golfer Walter Hagen successfully defended his 1928 Open Championship title, showcasing his exceptional golfing prowess and cementing his status as a golf legend.
  • Walter Hagen Wins British Open Golf Championship Walter Hagen, a legendary American golfer, won the 64th British Open Golf Championship at Muirfield in Gullane, Scotland, with an impressive score of 292. Hagen was known for his exceptional skill and professionalism in golf.
  • 55th Preakness Stakes Horse Race The 55th Preakness Stakes was held, with jockey Louis Schaefer riding Dr. Freeland to victory with a time of 2:01.6. This prestigious horse racing event is part of the American Triple Crown series.

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May 10, 1929: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

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What day of the week was May 10, 1929?


May 10, 1929 was a Friday and it was the 130th day of the year 1929 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 10, 1929 can also be written as 5/10/1929 in the US and as 10/5/1929 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 10, 1929?


Famous people born on May 10, 1929:

  • Antonine Maillet

    Renowned French-Canadian playwright and novelist, winner of the prestigious Prix Goncourt for her significant contributions to literature.

  • Dick Attlesey

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May 10, 1929: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 10, 1929:

  • Cesare Alessandri

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May 10, 1929: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 10th 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 10, 1929: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 10, 1929 is Snake and the associated element is Earth.

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May 10, 1929: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 10, 1929 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 10, 1929 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, 1929 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 4% full, rising at 06:35 am and setting at 10:10 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 23, 1929 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 1929.

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How old is someone born on May 10, 1929?


Someone born on May 10, 1929 is:

95 years 11 months old,

or 1151 months and 23 days old,

or 5008 weeks and 1 day old,

or 35057 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 10, 1929?

There are 7 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday May 10th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 10, 1929?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on May 10, 1929.

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