Monday May 24, 2010

US date format: 5/24/2010, UK date format: 24/5/2010

The day of the week was Monday, under the astrological sign of Gemini (see Chinese Zodiac and Moon Sign on May 24, 2010).

The number one song in US was OMG by Usher.

Avatar, directed by James Cameron, was one of the most viewed movie released in 2010 while This Time Together by Carol Burnett was one of the best selling book.

On TV people were watching Passione. If you liked videogames you were probably playing Doritos Crash Course or Alpha Protocol.

The US president was Barack Obama (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative), Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened that day: find out below.

Events | Famous Deaths | Zodiac | Calendar and Day of Week | Movies | TV Series | Music charts | Magazine covers | Books | Videogames

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May 24, 2010 Events

What happened on May 24, 2010?


Historical Events

  • Trinidad and Tobago holds general elections, with the United National Congress winning and Kamla Persad–Bissessar becoming the first female Prime Minister. (CaribbeanWorldNews),
  • As Interior Minister Jerzy Müller stated that the situation was worse than expected, 15 people have died in Poland as a consequence of severe flooding.
  • Hamas declares it will boycott the Palestinian municipal elections. It stated that elections are being held under the control of Prime Minister Salam Fayyad's unconstitutional government and that they lack fairness, credibility and accountability.
  • Israel:
  • Shimon Peres, President of Israel, denies claims of a nuclear pact between Israel & South Africa.
  • After an investigation revealed that Israel was behind four Australian passports related to the assassination in Dubai of a Hamas operative, Australia expelled the diplomat.
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May 24, 2010 Famous Deaths


Who died on May 24, 2010?

Other May 24th famous deaths

  • British politician who became Prime Minister 3/04/1974 upon Edward Heath’s resignation.

  • German-born rocket scientist (Born 1906).

  • Edward Mulhare

    Cork City, Ireland -- Actor (Daniel Gregg-Ghost & Mrs Muir).

  • astronaut (Dynasoar, X-15), dies at age 66.

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May 24, 2010 Zodiac


Western Zodiac - Astrological Sign

 zodiac sign

Gemini

Gemini personality

Who should a Gemini 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

Personality of May born

Chinese Zodiac

Tiger chinese zodiac sign

Tiger

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May 24, 2010 Day of the Week and Calendar

What day of the week was May 24, 2010?


The day of the week was Monday.

May 24th marks the 143rd day of the Gregorian calendar for the year 2010.

There are 221 days remaining until the end of the year. Calculate the number of days between two dates.

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in those months?
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Avatar

Avatar

Release year: 2010

Directed by: James Cameron

Starring: Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Michelle Rodriguez

Country: United States of America

A Single Man

A Single Man

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Tom Ford

Starring: Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Matthew Goode, Nicholas Hoult

Country: United States of America

City Island

City Island

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Raymond De Felitta

Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Steven Strait, Emily Mortimer

Country: United States of America

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen

Release year: 2010

Directed by: F. Gary Gray

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jamie Foxx, Leslie Bibb, Colm Meaney

Country: United States of America

Precious

Precious

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Lee Daniels

Starring: Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Paula Patton, Mariah Carey

Country: United States of America

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Music charts

What was the number one song on May 24, 2010? Which were the top hits on May 24, 2010?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - OMG
  2. - California Gurls
  3. - Airplanes
  4. - Nothin' On You
  5. - Break Your Heart

Top #5 R&B songs

  1. - Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready)
  2. - Over
  3. - My Chick Bad
  4. - Everything To Me
  5. - Nothin' On You

Top #5 Rock songs

  1. - Between The Lines
  2. - The Good Life
  3. - Lay Me Down
  4. - Uprising
  5. - 1901

Top #5 Latin songs

  1. - Guapa
  2. - Nina Bonita
  3. - Te Pido Perdon
  4. - Al Menos
  5. - Ando Bien Pedo

TV Series

Which were the most popular TV Series released in those months?
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Passione

Passione

Release year: 2010

Directed by: John Turturro

Universal Dead

Universal Dead

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Vernon Mortensen

How the Universe Works

How the Universe Works

Release year: 2010

Starring: Mike Rowe, Michelle Thaller, Hakeem Oluseyi, Phil Plait

Country: United States of America

Las Aparicio

Las Aparicio

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Moises Ortiz-Urquidi

Open House

Open House

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Andrew Paquin

Magazine Covers

What news were making the headlines those days in May 2010?

Books

Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks?
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This Time Together by Carol Burnett

This Time Together

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The touching and funny memoir of Carrie and Me: A Mother Daughter Love Story by Carol Burnett. It is funny, irreverent and irresistible. Carol

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

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The first book in Stieg Larsson’s exciting Millenium series, featuring Lisbeth Slander, combines murder mystery, family saga and love story into one compellingly complex and atmospheric novel.

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang by Chelsea Handler

Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang

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WHAT? . . A RIOT! Chelsea Handler's irreverent wit makes life more funny. Is there anyone else who would send emails to all her staff in order to get rid of the dumbest people she meets? The #1 bestselling author …

The Last Stand by Nathaniel Philbrick

The Last Stand

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"A riveting, well-researched, and tautly-written account of a crucial chapter in American History." Los Angeles Times A fantastic collection of work, including In the Heart

Women Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything by Geneen Roth

Women Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything

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How you eat can tell a lot about your wealth, status, education and lifestyle. Geneen Roth, a bestselling author, adds a new dimension to her Women Food and God work after three decades of research, teaching, and writing about our …

Videogames

What videogames would you be playing back in the days?

Doritos Crash Course

Doritos Crash Course

Platform: Xbox 360 (XBLA), Windows 8

Genre: Platform game

Publisher: Microsoft Game Studios

Alpha Protocol

Alpha Protocol

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360

Genre: Action role-playing, stealth

Publisher: Sega

Doctor Who: The Adventure Games

Doctor Who: The Adventure Games

Platform: Microsoft Windows, Mac OS

Genre: Graphic adventure

Publisher: BBC Wales Interactive

Castlevania: Harmony of Despair

Castlevania: Harmony of Despair

Platform: Xbox 360 PlayStation 3

Genre: Platform-adventure

Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening

Dragon Age: Origins – Awakening

Platform: Microsoft Windows PlayStation 3 Xbox 360 Mac OS X

Genre: Action role-playing

Publisher: Electronic Arts

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Financial News

Stock Markets and Exchange Rates


Stock Markets

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $60.74
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $247.28
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $26.85
  • General Electric GE: opens at $16.32
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $125.26

Exchange Rates

  • 1 USD = 90.26 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0626 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.1603 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8296 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 111.43 JPY

Frequently Asked Questions

What day of the week was on May 24, 2010?

On May 24, 2010 the day of the week was Monday.

What zodiac sign is May 24, 2010?

On May 24, 2010 the zodiac sign was Gemini.

Who was the US President on May 24, 2010?

On May 24, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 24, 2010?

On May 24, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was David Cameron (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 24, 2010?

On May 24, 2010 Pope Benedict XVI was leading the Catholic Church.

Which famous people died on May 24, 2010?

Famous people died on May 24, 2010 include, Paul Gray, Ray Alan, Tapen Chatterjee.