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see horoscope and birth chart for May 10, 1956What happened on Thursday May 10, 1956?
About May 10th, 1956, in brief:
- Historical events: The French government dispatched 50,000 military reservists to Algeria, escalating military presence during the Algerian War of Independence, a complex colonial conflict.
- Day of the week: May 10th, 1956 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: New Moon
- #1 US song: Moonglow And Theme From Picnic by George Cates
- #1 UK song: No Other Love by Ronnie Hilton
- Popular movie: The Searchers directed by John Ford
More about May 10th, 1956? See below for more news and curiosities on May 10th, 1956.
Table of contents
- May 10, 1956: What happened on that day?
- What day of the week was May 10, 1956?
- Who was born on May 10, 1956?
- May 10, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
- May 10, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
- May 10, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 10, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 10, 1956?
- Back in 1956
May 10, 1956: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 10, 1956:
- French Military Deployment to Algeria The French government dispatched 50,000 military reservists to Algeria, escalating military presence during the Algerian War of Independence, a complex colonial conflict.
- First Ascent of Manaslu Mountain Japanese mountaineer Toshio Imanishi and Sherpa Gyaltsen Norbu achieved the historic first summit of Manaslu, the world's eighth-highest mountain, showcasing international mountaineering prowess.
- KFSN TV Channel 30 Begins Broadcasting in Fresno KFSN-TV, channel 30, an ABC/CBS affiliate, commenced broadcasting in Fresno, California, marking a significant moment in local media history.
May 10, 1956: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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What day of the week was May 10, 1956?
May 10, 1956 was a Thursday and it was the 131st day of the year 1956 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 10, 1956 can also be written as 5/10/1956 in the US and as 10/5/1956 in UK and Europe.
Who was born on May 10, 1956?
Famous people born on May 10, 1956:
![Paige O'Hara]()
Paige O'HaraBest known as the voice actress for Disney's Belle in 'Beauty and the Beast', Paige O'Hara is a renowned Broadway performer and singer who...
- Bruno Madinier
Prominent French actor known for his memorable roles in television series 'Les Cordier, Juge et Flic' and 'Dolmen', Bruno Madinier has been...
- Vladislav Listyev
Influential Russian journalist and television anchor who was tragically assassinated in 1995, Vladislav Listyev was a pivotal figure in...
- Yves Jacques
Canadian actor with a career in theater and film, Yves Jacques has contributed to the Canadian performing arts scene.
- Vladislav Nikolaevič List'ev
May 10, 1956: What famous people died on that day?
May 10, 1956: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 10, 1956 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, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 10, 1956 was Moonglow And Theme From Picnic by George Cates, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.
- George Cates - Moonglow And Theme From Picnic
May 10, 1956: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 10, 1956 was No Other Love by Ronnie Hilton, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.
- Ronnie Hilton - No Other Love
- Winifred Atwell - The Poor People Of Paris
- Teresa Brewer - A Tear Fell
- Kay Starr - Rock And Roll Waltz
- Lonnie Donegan - Lost John / Stewball
May 10, 1956: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 10th is Taurus.
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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, 1956: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 10, 1956 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Monkey personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 10, 1956: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 10, 1956 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 10, 1956 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, 1956 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 05:34 am and setting at 09:38 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 25, 1956 while the next full moon would come on May 24, 1956.
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Your place in the Universe on May 10, 1956
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Someone born on May 10, 1956 is:
69 years and 13 days old,
or 828 months and 13 days old,
or 3602 weeks and 1 day old,
or 25215 days old,
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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 10, 1956?
There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 10th 2026.
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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 10, 1956?
You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 10, 1956.
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