What happened on Saturday May 10, 1958?

About May 10th, 1958, in brief:

  • Historical events: During an interview at the Chave d'Ouro café, opposition candidate Humberto Delgado made a bold and historic political statement when asked about the authoritarian leader António de Oliveira Salazar. His famous quote, 'Obviamente, demito-o!' (Obviously, I'll sack him!), became a defining moment in Portuguese political resistance against the Estado Novo regime, symbolizing the growing opposition to Salazar's long-standing dictatorship.
  • Day of the week: May 10th, 1958 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: Witch Doctor by David Seville
  • #1 UK song: Who's Sorry Now by Connie Francis
  • Popular movie: Commandos directed by Armando Crispino

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May 10, 1958: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 10, 1958:

  • Humberto Delgado's Famous Political Challenge to Salazar During an interview at the Chave d'Ouro café, opposition candidate Humberto Delgado made a bold and historic political statement when asked about the authoritarian leader António de Oliveira Salazar. His famous quote, 'Obviamente, demito-o!' (Obviously, I'll sack him!), became a defining moment in Portuguese political resistance against the Estado Novo regime, symbolizing the growing opposition to Salazar's long-standing dictatorship.
  • Stephanos Sidarouss Elected Patriarch of Alexandria In a significant ecclesiastical event, Stephanos Sidarouss was elected as the new Patriarch of Alexandria by the bishops of the Coptic Catholic Church, marking an important moment in the religious leadership of the Coptic Christian community in Egypt.

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May 10, 1958: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 10, 1958?


May 10, 1958 was a Saturday and it was the 130th day of the year 1958 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 10, 1958 can also be written as 5/10/1958 in the US and as 10/5/1958 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 10, 1958?


Famous people born on May 10, 1958:

  • Rick Santorum
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    American Republican politician who served as a United States Senator from Pennsylvania from 1995 to 2007.

  • Gaetan Boucher

    Canadian entrepreneur known for founding multiple successful tech startups, contributing significantly to the technology innovation...

  • Ellen Ochoa

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  • Yu Suzuki

    Renowned Japanese video game designer and creator of the influential Virtua Fighter video game series.

  • Francis Vercamer
  • Maurizio Belpietro

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May 10, 1958: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 10, 1958 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 5th and May 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 10, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 10, 1958 was Witch Doctor by David Seville, according to the music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.

  1. - Witch Doctor youtube
  2. - All I Have To Do Is Dream youtube
  3. - Twilight Time youtube
  4. - He's Got The Whole World (In His Hands) youtube
  5. - Wear My Ring Around Your Neck youtube

May 10, 1958: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 10, 1958 was Who's Sorry Now by Connie Francis, according to the music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.

  1. - Who's Sorry Now youtube
  2. - Whole Lotta Woman youtube
  3. - A Wonderful Time Up There youtube
  4. - Tom Hark youtube
  5. - Lollipop youtube
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May 10, 1958: 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, 1958: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 10, 1958 is Dog and the associated element is Earth.

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May 10, 1958: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 10, 1958 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 10, 1958 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, 1958 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 39% full, rising at 01:29 am and setting at 01:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on May 03, 1958 while the next full moon would come on Jun 01, 1958.

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How old is someone born on May 10, 1958?


Someone born on May 10, 1958 is:

67 years and 4 days old,

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or 3496 weeks and 4 days old,

or 24476 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 10, 1958?

There are 361 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, 1958?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on May 10, 1958.

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