Tuesday May 10, 2011: on this day

May 10, 2011 was the 130th day of the year 2011, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.

Is May 10, 2011 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 10, 2011, who was born and died on May 10, 2011, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 10, 2011, which were the most popular songs (ex. E.T. by Katy Perry), movies (e.g. The Artist, directed by Michel Hazanavicius), TV series (e.g. My Babysitter'S A Vampire) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 10th, 2011 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 10, 2011?


May 10, 2011 was a Tuesday and it was the 130th day of the year 2011 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 10, 2011 can also be written as 5/10/2011 in the US and as 10/5/2011 in UK and Europe.

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May 10, 2011: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 10, 2011:

  • 2011 syrian uprising
  • In response to violent protests in syria, the european union has imposed sanctions on 13 officials from syria.
  • 300 people were released by the syrian army in banias.
  • Nato bombing in libya has reportedly helped the opposition forces to make gains. they are reportedly based out of tripoli, the capital.
  • After rebels attacked a south sudan cattle camp, more than 80 people were killed.
  • Cnn reports that osama bin laden's body will be photographed by the central intelligence agency (cia). this will be shown to members of congress and intelligence committees.
  • Four united nations peacekeepers were killed while patrolling in the disputed abyei region of sudan.
  • After 25 years of marriage, arnold schwarzenegger, former governor of california, and maria shriver, journalist, announced their separation.
  • After seeing pictures of catherine, duchess and pippa middleton wearing beachwear in four newspapers, the middleton family lodges a complaint with the press complaints commission.
  • The victorian iron gates from a children's home that john lennon used to sing ''strawberry fields forever" have been taken down by their owners and stored in storage.
  • Liverpool's merseyside marine museum will display the first ever exhibit of immigration papers that document albert einstein's escape from nazi germany in 1933 and his arrival at dover (england) in march.
  • The presbyterian church (u.s.a.), votes to approve openly gay or lesbian persons in same sex relationships to become ordained.
  • After a brief civil war and political crisis, ivory coast has resumed exports of cocoa.
  • Wayne swan, treasurer of australia will present his fourth budget.
  • Google music is now available on google play. it allows users to upload music to company servers.
  • Microsoft announces it will purchase skype internet phone service for us$8.5 billion
  • Chineseexports in april reached a record high, reaching a monthly total of us$155.69 trillion.
  • At least 20 filipinos are killed by tropical storm bebeng.
  • Floods in the mississippi river, 2011
  • The mississippi river floods worsen, with the army corps of engineers announcing that a region between simmesport and baton rouge will be submerged 20-30ft and 13% of us oil refinery output will be disrupted. ''(business week)''
  • The flood levels in memphis, tennessee reached 47.87 feet (14.59 m) which is the highest level since 1937 when it was 48.7 feet (14.8 m).
  • According to wikileaks, east timor rejected chinese plans in 2007 to build a radar system on its territory. this was due to concerns that it could be used to spy on the country.
  • Dmitry medvedev, russian president, calls for chemical castration of pedophiles.
  • British press complaints commission ruled that daily telegraph violated rules regarding subterfugee. it secretly taped liberal democrat ministers including secretary of state for commerce vince cable late last year.
  • Max mosley, a former motorsports executive, loses an attempt by the european court of human rights to require newspapers to warn readers before publishing details of their private lives.
  • For the murder of amanda dowler, levi bellfield is on trial.
  • Laos announces results for elections to its one party parliament.
  • Carwyn jones, leader of welsh labour party, confirms that labour will form an all-party government following the election that saw him win 30 out of 60 seats in the welsh assembly. however, he also stated that labour will still be open to discussing other parties.
  • David laws, former british treasury minister, is found guilty of violating six rules regarding his parliamentary expense claims.
  • David cameron, the british prime minister, rejects the suggestion that the government might allow wealthy students to pay more university places. this is after one of his ministers previously rejected the idea.
  • Indiana governor mitch daniels reduces government funding for planned parenthood, because it provides abortions.
  • Voters in qatar vote for municipal elections. women are allowed to vote.
  • Ramsey county and the minnesota vikings nfl team announce plans for a $1.2 million stadium to be built at arden hills.
  • 2011 syrian uprising: the european union sanctions 13 syrian officials as a response to violent protests in the country. (al jazeera). 300 people were released by the syrian army in banias.
  • After their boat capsizes off tripoli, 54 somalis drowned fleeing civil war in libya.
  • China claims that 95% of the reconstruction in sichuan after the earthquake has been completed, three years ago, marking a victory for the country.
  • 2011 mississippi river floods: mississippi river flooding worsens. the army corps of engineers has announced that an area between simmesport and baton rouge will be submerged from 20 to 30 feet. 13% of us oil refinery output will also be affected. (business week.) the flood levels in memphis, tennessee reached 47.87 feet (14.59 metres), the highest level since 1937 when it was 48.7 feet (14.8m).
  • David triesman, former chairman of the football association, alleges that four fifa members sought "bribes” in return for backing england’s unsuccessful bid to host 2018 world cup.

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May 10, 2011: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on May 10, 2011:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.08
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $348.89
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $25.38
  • General Electric GE: opens at $20.14
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $169.25

Exchange Rates on May 10, 2011:

  • 1 USD = 80.87 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.9571 CAD
  • 1 USD = 0.8798 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.4925 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 116.51 JPY

May 10, 2011: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • La Coruna - Ath Bilbao : 2 - 1
  • Malaga - Sp Gijon : 2 - 0
  • Real Madrid - Getafe : 4 - 0
  • Santander - Ath Madrid : 2 - 1

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Clermont : 1 - 0
  • Chateauroux - Angers : 1 - 2
  • Grenoble - Boulogne : 2 - 2
  • Metz - Le Havre : 2 - 0
  • Nantes - Istres : 2 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Paris SG - Nancy : 2 - 2
  • St Etienne - Lille : 1 - 2

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Aberdeen - St Mirren : 0 - 1
  • Man City - Tottenham : 1 - 0
  • Rangers - Dundee United : 2 - 0
  • St Johnstone - Hamilton : 1 - 0
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May 10, 2011: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 10th is Taurus.

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, 2011: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 10, 2011 is Rabbit and the associated element is Metal.

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May 10, 2011: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 10, 2011 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 10, 2011 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, 2011 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 54% full, rising at 12:17 pm and setting at 01:55 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 18, 2011 while the next full moon would come on May 17, 2011.

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Who was born on May 10, 2011?


Whose famous birthday is on May 10th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 10th:

  • Atul Kulkarni
    Atul Kulkarni

    An Indian actor who has appeared in numerous Bollywood and Marathi films, as well as television shows.

  • Sid Vicious
    Sid Vicious

    British punk rocker, with the "sex pistols" band.

  • Marie-France Pisier
    Marie-France Pisier

    French actress and director, born in vietnam to her father.

  • Marina Vlady
    Marina Vlady

    French actress and blond international star.

  • Wayne Dyer
    Wayne Dyer

    American motivational speaker and author of self-help.

  • Kenan Thompson
    Kenan Thompson

    Kenan thompson is an american actor best known for his work on the sketch comedy show saturday night live.

  • Emmanuelle Devos
    Emmanuelle Devos

    French actress, the daughter of marie henriau.

  • Rick Santorum
    Rick Santorum

    American republican party politician.

  • Ettore Scola
    Ettore Scola

    Italian director of film and tv.

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May 10, 2011: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 12 years 11 months old,

or 155 months and 8 days old,

or 675 weeks and 2 days old,

or 4727 days old,

if you were born on May 10, 2011.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 10, 2011?

There are 22 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 10th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 10, 2011?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 10, 2011.

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May 10, 2011: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 10, 2011:

  • Michael Baze

    American horse racing jockey (born in 1987).

  • Giuseppe Cataldo

What famous deaths happened on May 10th?

Famous deaths on May 10th:

  • Joan Crawford
    Joan Crawford

    Joan crawford was an american actress known for her roles in classic hollywood films such as 'mildred pierce' and 'whatever happened to baby...

  • Susan Oliver
    Susan Oliver

    American actress, one the most well-known faces on tv.

  • Sylvia Syms
    Sylvia Syms

    American jazz singer (born 1917).

  • Carol Haney
    Carol Haney

    Pantomime quiz: dancer dies at 35.

  • Deborah Walley
    Deborah Walley

    Bridgeport, connecticut -- actress (mothers in law, beach blanket).

  • Paul Revere

    American silversmith and patriot who alerted the colonial militia to the approach of British forces before the battles of Lexington and...

  • Lieutenant General Thomas J. Jackson

    Renowned Confederate general during the American Civil War, nicknamed 'Stonewall' for his steadfast leadership.

  • Bassheva Rabinovitch

    Pioneering physicist who made significant advancements in quantum mechanics.

  • Mihailo Obrenović

    Ruler of Serbia known for modernizing the country.

  • Lucion Benedict

    British physicist known for his research in quantum mechanics.

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May 10, 2011: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 10, 2011:

  • Buddha's Birthday in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and South Korea.
  • The first possible day on which Pentecost may fall.
  • Akshaya Tritya in Hinduism.
  • Astronomy Day in the United States.
  • Birds' and Trees' Day in Hungary
  • Memorial Day of Blessed Damien of Moloka'i
  • Celebration of the Clandestine Retreat of Ma'at and Ra in Ancient Egypt.
  • Constitution Day in the Federated States of Micronesia.
  • Inauguration Day in South Africa.
  • Mania (mythology) in Ancient Rome.

Observances on May 10, 2011:

  • International Day of Argania

Saints celebrated on May 10, 2011:

  • Saint Gordianus
  • Saint Isidore the Laborer
  • Saint John of Avila
  • Saint Job
  • Saint Quaratus and Quintus
  • Saint Peter Van
  • Saint William of Pontoise
  • Saint Francis of Assisi
  • Saint Solange
  • Saint Epimachus
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May 10, 2011: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 10, 2011 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 9th and May 15th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 10, 2011: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 10, 2011 was E.T. by Katy Perry, according to the music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 10, 2011: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 10, 2011 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - E.T.
  2. - Rolling In The Deep
  3. - Till The World Ends
  4. - Just Can't Get Enough
  5. - The Lazy Song

May 10, 2011: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 10, 2011 was Look At Me Now by Chris Brown Featuring Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 10, 2011: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 10, 2011 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Look At Me Now
  2. - Sure Thing
  3. - All Of The Lights
  4. - Did It On'em
  5. - Far Away

May 10, 2011: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 10, 2011 was Lluvia Al Corazon by Mana, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 9th and May 15th.

May 10, 2011: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 10, 2011 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 9th and May 15th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Lluvia Al Corazon
  2. - Me Encantaria
  3. - Corazon Sin Cara
  4. - Gracias A Dios
  5. - Danza Kuduro

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May 10, 2011: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 10, 2011 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Artist

The Artist

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Michel Hazanavicius

Starring: Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, John Goodman, James Cromwell

Country: United States of America

Drive

Drive

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Nicolas Winding Refn

Starring: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Bryan Cranston, Albert Brooks

Country: United States of America

Kick-Ass

Kick-Ass

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matthew Vaughn

Starring: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Nicolas Cage, Chloë Grace Moretz, Garrett M. Brown

Country: United States of America

Let Me In

Let Me In

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Matt Reeves

Starring: Kodi Smit-McPhee, Chloë Grace Moretz, Richard Jenkins, Cara Buono

Country: United States of America

Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole

Release year: 2011

Directed by: John Cameron Mitchell

Starring: Nicole Kidman, Aaron Eckhart, Dianne Wiest, Miles Teller

Country: United States of America

May 10, 2011: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 10, 2011 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

My Babysitter's a Vampire

My Babysitter's a Vampire

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Bruce McDonald

Love Thy Neighbour

Love Thy Neighbour

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Andy Smith

Camelot

Camelot

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Marty Callner

Rango

Rango

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Gore Verbinski

Mad Love

Mad Love

Release year: 2011

Directed by: Antonia Bird

May 10, 2011: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 10, 2011 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Save Me by Lisa Scottoline

Save Me

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Save Me by Lisa Scottoline, a New York Times bestseller, will touch every woman's heart as its heroine Rose McKenna makes a split-second choice that changes the course of events

She Walks In Beauty by Caroline Kennedy

She Walks In Beauty

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Caroline Kennedy, in She Walks in Beauty, has again gathered the talents of some of the greatest poets in order to pay a very personal homage to the human experience. This time, it is to the

A Turn In The Road by Debbie Macomber

A Turn In The Road

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Sometimes where you think your going is not where you end. Bethanne Hamlin, in the middle, of her year, takes a roadtrip with her daughter.

Bossypants by Tina Fey

Bossypants

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Tina Fey was just a little girl before Liz Lemon, before "Weekend Update", before "Sarah Palin". Tina Fey was just an innocent young girl with a dream. A recurring stress dream she was being chased through.

Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult

Sing You Home

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Every day has its own soundtrack. Listen. After a series personal tragedies, Zoe decides to pursue her career as music therapist.

May 10, 2011: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 10, 2011 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Bit.Trip Flux

Bit.Trip Flux

Platform: Wii, Nintendo 3DS, Microsoft Windows, OS X

Genre: Action, Music

Publisher: Aksys Games (Wii, 3DS) Gaijin Games (PC)

Capsized

Capsized

Platform: Microsoft Windows, iPad, Linux, OS X, Xbox 360

Genre: Platformer, run and gun

Publisher: Alientrap, indiePub (iOS)

Angry Birds Rio

Angry Birds Rio

Platform: iOS, Android, OS X, Windows, Symbian OS, webOS, BlackBerry Tablet OS, Windows Phone

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Rovio Entertainment

Annoying Orange: Kitchen Carnage

Annoying Orange: Kitchen Carnage

Platform: iOS, Android

Publisher: Bottle Rocket Studios

Dino D-Day

Dino D-Day

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: First-person action

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Who was the US President on May 10, 2011?

On May 10, 2011 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 10, 2011?

On May 10, 2011 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 10, 2011?

On May 10, 2011 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about May 10th?

May 10th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 10th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on May 10th, such as:

  • 2019 - Insurgency within the maghreb (2002 to present): four hostages held in northern burkina faso are freed by french naval commandos. two french commandos were killed in the rescue operation. two frenchmen, who were kidnapped in benin may 1, and two women, one american and one south korean, were among those released.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. the hamas-run ministry of health reports that 2,064 unarmed protesters were killed by live gunshots and 1,094 died from gas suffocation. [http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2018-05/11/c_137172334.htm (xinhuanet)senior hamas member yehiyeh sinwar suggests that tens of thousands of palestinian protestors may try to cross the border fence between israel and the gaza strip.
  • 2017 - Pope francis will canonize two children who saw fatima from visions.

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What happened in 2011?

2011 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions, Tampa, Florida conducts coin auctions at FUN Convention (January 9-9).
  • Heritage Auction Galleries holds its Heritage Auctions Signature currency auction at the Florida United Numismatists convention, Tampa, Florida. A Series 1861 US10 demand paper, handwritten "for" the only known one, VG-8, goes for $109,250.
  • US Mint Director Edmund Moy resigns.

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What was the calendar for May 2011?

May 2011 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

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