What happened on Saturday May 10, 1980?

About May 10th, 1980, in brief:

  • Historical events: In a remarkable underdog story, West Ham United, a Second Division team, achieves a surprising 1-0 victory over First Division Arsenal in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium. This win marks West Ham's third FA Cup triumph in the club's history, demonstrating their ability to overcome higher-ranked opponents.
  • Day of the week: May 10th, 1980 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • #1 US song: Call Me by Blondie
  • #1 UK song: What's Another Year by Johnny Logan
  • Popular movie: Inferno directed by Ron Howard

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May 10, 1980: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 10, 1980:

  • West Ham United's FA Cup Upset Victory In a remarkable underdog story, West Ham United, a Second Division team, achieves a surprising 1-0 victory over First Division Arsenal in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium. This win marks West Ham's third FA Cup triumph in the club's history, demonstrating their ability to overcome higher-ranked opponents.
  • "Happy New Year" Broadway Musical Closes The Broadway musical "Happy New Year" concludes its run at the Morosco Theater in New York City after a brief 17-performance engagement, indicating a relatively short and potentially unsuccessful theatrical production.

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May 10, 1980: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 10, 1980?


May 10, 1980 was a Saturday and it was the 131st day of the year 1980 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 10, 1980 can also be written as 5/10/1980 in the US and as 10/5/1980 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 10, 1980?


Famous people born on May 10, 1980:

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May 10, 1980: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 10, 1980:

  • Henri Crémieux
  • Kálmán Konrád
  • Leslie Copus Peltier

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May 10, 1980: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 10, 1980 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, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 10, 1980 was Call Me by Blondie, according to the music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.

  1. - Call Me youtube
  2. - Ride Like The Wind youtube
  3. - Lost In Love youtube
  4. - With You I'm Born Again youtube
  5. - Another Brick In The Wall (Part II) youtube

May 10, 1980: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 10, 1980 was What's Another Year by Johnny Logan, according to the music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.

  1. - What's Another Year youtube
  2. - Geno youtube
  3. - No Doubt About It youtube
  4. - Coming Up youtube
  5. - She's Out Of My Life youtube

May 10, 1980: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 10, 1980 was Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2) by The Isley Brothers, according to the music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.

  1. - Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Parts 1 & 2)
  2. - Don't Push It Don't Force It
  3. - Lady
  4. - Let's Get Serious
  5. - Let Me Be The Clock
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May 10, 1980: 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, 1980: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 10, 1980 is Monkey and the associated element is Metal.

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May 10, 1980: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 10, 1980 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 10, 1980 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, 1980 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 9% full, rising at 03:35 am and setting at 04:44 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 30, 1980 while the next full moon would come on May 29, 1980.

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How old is someone born on May 10, 1980?


Someone born on May 10, 1980 is:

45 years and 4 days old,

or 540 months and 4 days old,

or 2348 weeks and 4 days old,

or 16440 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 10, 1980?

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, 1980?

You belong to the Generation X if you were born on May 10, 1980.

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