What happened on Monday May 10, 2021?

About May 10th, 2021, in brief:

  • Historical events: Tensions dramatically escalated between Palestinians and Israelis after Israeli security forces entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The confrontation quickly spiraled into violence, with Hamas firing rockets from Gaza and Israel conducting retaliatory airstrikes, resulting in at least 31 fatalities and heightened regional tensions.
  • Day of the week: May 10th, 2021 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning crescent
  • Popular movie: The Score directed by Frank Oz

More about May 10th, 2021? See below for more news and curiosities on May 10th, 2021.

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May 10, 2021: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 10, 2021:

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Escalates in Jerusalem Tensions dramatically escalated between Palestinians and Israelis after Israeli security forces entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The confrontation quickly spiraled into violence, with Hamas firing rockets from Gaza and Israel conducting retaliatory airstrikes, resulting in at least 31 fatalities and heightened regional tensions.
  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Escalates in Jerusalem Tensions dramatically escalated between Palestinians and Israelis after Israeli security forces entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem. The confrontation quickly spiraled into violence, with Hamas firing rockets from Gaza and Israel conducting retaliatory airstrikes, resulting in at least 31 fatalities and heightened regional tensions.
  • FDA Expands Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Authorization to Adolescents The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12 to 15 years, significantly expanding the vaccination campaign and offering protection to younger populations during the pandemic.
  • FDA Expands Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Authorization to Adolescents The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 12 to 15 years, significantly expanding the vaccination campaign and offering protection to younger populations during the pandemic.
  • WHO Declares Indian COVID-19 Variant a Global Concern The World Health Organization officially classified the Indian COVID-19 variant B.1.617 as a variant of global concern, signaling potential increased transmissibility and potential impact on global pandemic management strategies.
  • WHO Declares Indian COVID-19 Variant a Global Concern The World Health Organization officially classified the Indian COVID-19 variant B.1.617 as a variant of global concern, signaling potential increased transmissibility and potential impact on global pandemic management strategies.
  • Kazungula Bridge Connects Botswana and Zambia The Kazungula road and rail bridge, spanning 1 kilometer over the Zambezi River, was officially opened, creating a strategic infrastructure link between Botswana and Zambia. The bridge's unique curved design ensures it does not encroach on Zimbabwe's territory, demonstrating careful diplomatic and engineering planning.
  • Kazungula Bridge Connects Botswana and Zambia The Kazungula road and rail bridge, spanning 1 kilometer over the Zambezi River, was officially opened, creating a strategic infrastructure link between Botswana and Zambia. The bridge's unique curved design ensures it does not encroach on Zimbabwe's territory, demonstrating careful diplomatic and engineering planning.
  • NBC Boycotts Golden Globes Over Diversity Concerns NBC announced it would not broadcast the 2022 Golden Globe Awards in response to ongoing criticism about the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's lack of diversity and inclusivity in its membership and award selection processes.
  • NBC Boycotts Golden Globes Over Diversity Concerns NBC announced it would not broadcast the 2022 Golden Globe Awards in response to ongoing criticism about the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's lack of diversity and inclusivity in its membership and award selection processes.

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May 10, 2021: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 10, 2021?


May 10, 2021 was a Monday and it was the 130th day of the year 2021 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 10, 2021 can also be written as 5/10/2021 in the US and as 10/5/2021 in UK and Europe.

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May 10, 2021: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 10, 2021:

  • Pauline Tinsley

    British soprano (b. 1928).

  • Michel Fourniret
  • Neil Connery

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May 10, 2021: 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, 2021: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 10, 2021 is Ox and the associated element is Metal.

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May 10, 2021: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 10, 2021 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 10, 2021 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, 2021 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 05:20 am and setting at 08:04 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 27, 2021 while the next full moon would come on May 26, 2021.

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How old is someone born on May 10, 2021?


Someone born on May 10, 2021 is:

3 years 11 months old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 10, 2021?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on May 10, 2021.

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