What happened on Monday May 16, 1910?

Here's what happened on May 16, 1910:

• United States Bureau of Mines Established The U.S. Congress authorized the creation of the United States Bureau of Mines, a pivotal moment in the government's approach to mining safety, resource management, and industrial regulation. This new bureau would play a crucial role in studying mining technologies, improving worker safety, and managing mineral resources.
• Charles Evans Hughes Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice The United States Senate confirmed Charles Evans Hughes as a Supreme Court Justice in a swift, uncontested process, marking a significant appointment to the nation's highest judicial body.
• Edward Payson Weston Completes Transcontinental Walk Endurance athlete Edward Payson Weston accomplished an extraordinary feat by walking from Santa Monica to New York City Hall, covering the entire continental United States. Starting on February 1 and concluding on May 16, he arrived at 3:10 pm, showcasing remarkable human endurance and determination.

Events in 1910

May 16, 1910: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 16, 1910

Newspapers from May. 16, 1910

May 16, 1910 was a Monday and it was the 136th day of the year 1910 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 16, 1910 can also be written as 5/16/1910 in the US and as 16/5/1910 in UK and Europe.

May 16, 1910 in May 1910 calendar

Famous people born on May 16, 1910:

• Olga Bergholz

  Renowned Russian poet and playwright who documented the siege of Leningrad during World War II, known for her powerful and resilient...

• Aleksandr Ivanovich Laktionov

  Prominent Russian painter and art educator known for his realistic and socially engaged artistic style during the Soviet era.

• Ol'ga Fëdorovna Berggol'c

Famous people born in 1910

Famous people born on May 16th

Famous people died on May 16, 1910:

• Henri-Edmond Cross

  French neo-impressionist painter (b. 1856).

• Milij Alekseevič Balakirev
• Pere Borrell del Caso
• Fedele Romani

Famous people who died in 1910

Famous people who died on May 16th

May 16, 1910: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 16, 1910 was The Cubanola Glide by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

1. Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan - The Cubanola Glide
2. Byron G. Harlan - Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 16th is Taurus.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

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.

Discover the personality of May born.

Unlock the Mysteries of May 16, 1910! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

May 16, 1910: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 16, 1910 is Dog and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Dog personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Moon phase

The moon phase on May 16, 1910 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 16, 1910 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 16, 1910 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 62% full, rising at 11:49 am and setting at 01:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 24, 1910 while the next full moon would come on May 24, 1910.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in May 1910

Your place in the Universe on May 16, 1910

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Someone born on May 16, 1910 is:

114 years 11 months old,

or 1379 months and 28 days old,

or 6000 weeks and 2 days old,

or 42002 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old, 40 years old

Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 16, 1910?

There are 2 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 16th 2025.

Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 16, 1910?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on May 16, 1910.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.