What happened on Sunday May 10, 1964?

About May 10th, 1964, in brief:

  • Historical events: A commemorative memorial honoring the victims of the Treblinka death camp was officially dedicated in Poland. The memorial, designed by architects Adam Haupt and Franciszek Duszenko, featured a striking 26-foot (7.9 m) broken obelisk surrounded by 17,000 sharp granite pieces, symbolizing the immense loss of life during the Holocaust.
  • Day of the week: May 10th, 1964 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Hello, Dolly! by Louis Armstrong
  • #1 UK song: Don't Throw Your Love Away by The Searchers
  • Popular movie: Omicron directed by Ugo Gregoretti

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May 10, 1964: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 10, 1964:

  • Treblinka Memorial Dedicated in Poland A commemorative memorial honoring the victims of the Treblinka death camp was officially dedicated in Poland. The memorial, designed by architects Adam Haupt and Franciszek Duszenko, featured a striking 26-foot (7.9 m) broken obelisk surrounded by 17,000 sharp granite pieces, symbolizing the immense loss of life during the Holocaust.
  • Marco Aurelio Robles Wins Panamanian Presidential Election In a competitive election, Marco Aurelio Robles emerged victorious, defeating former president Arnulfo Arias and five other candidates to become the new president of Panama, marking a significant moment in the country's democratic process.
  • Frank Sinatra Rescued from Drowning in Hawaii During the filming of the movie 'None but the Brave' in Hawaii, legendary singer and actor Frank Sinatra was nearly killed by a dangerous undertow while swimming. His co-star Brad Dexter heroically swam out and helped save Sinatra's life, preventing a potential tragedy.
  • Mickey Wright Wins LPGA Golf Tournament Professional golfer Mickey Wright secured victory at the Squirt Ladies' Golf Open Invitational, further solidifying her reputation as one of the most accomplished female golfers of her era.

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May 10, 1964: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 10, 1964?


May 10, 1964 was a Sunday and it was the 131st day of the year 1964 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 10, 1964 can also be written as 5/10/1964 in the US and as 10/5/1964 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 10, 1964?


Famous people born on May 10, 1964:

  • Emmanuelle Devos
    Emmanuelle Devos

    Acclaimed French actress who won the 2002 César Award for Best Actress for her role in 'Read My Lips', directed by Jacques Audiard.

  • Francisco Costa

    Influential Brazilian fashion designer who made significant contributions to Calvin Klein's design aesthetic, known for his minimalist and...

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May 10, 1964: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 10, 1964:

  • Mikhail Larionov

    Russian painter, illustrator, and set designer (b. 1881).

  • Carol Haney
  • Michail Fëdorovič Larionov

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May 10, 1964: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 10, 1964 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 4th and May 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 10, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 10, 1964 was Hello, Dolly! by Louis Armstrong, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

  1. - Hello, Dolly! youtube
  2. - Do You Want To Know A Secret youtube
  3. - My Guy youtube
  4. - Bits And Pieces youtube
  5. - Can't Buy Me Love youtube

May 10, 1964: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 10, 1964 was Don't Throw Your Love Away by The Searchers, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

  1. - Don't Throw Your Love Away youtube
  2. - Juliet youtube
  3. - My Boy Lollipop youtube
  4. - I Believe youtube
  5. - World Without Love youtube

May 10, 1964: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 10, 1964 was My Guy by Mary Wells, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

  1. - My Guy youtube
  2. - I'm So Proud
  3. - (Just Like) Romeo & Juliet
  4. - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)
  5. - Wish Someone Would Care
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May 10, 1964: 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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May 10, 1964: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 10, 1964 is Dragon and the associated element is Wood.

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May 10, 1964: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 10, 1964 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 10, 1964 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, 1964 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:13 am and setting at 07:56 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 26, 1964 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 1964.

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How old is someone born on May 10, 1964?


Someone born on May 10, 1964 is:

61 years and 4 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 10, 1964?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 10, 1964?

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