What happened on Friday April 30, 2010?

About April 30th, 2010, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico caused a massive environmental disaster, with oil spillage reaching the Louisiana coastline. The incident threatened to cause widespread damage to wildlife, marine ecosystems, and coastal regions.
  • Day of the week: April 30th, 2010 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Full Moon
  • #1 US song: Nothin' On You by B.o.B.
  • Popular movie: Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton

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April 30, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on April 30, 2010:

  • Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Impacts Louisiana Coast The Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico caused a massive environmental disaster, with oil spillage reaching the Louisiana coastline. The incident threatened to cause widespread damage to wildlife, marine ecosystems, and coastal regions.
  • US Justice Department Investigates Goldman Sachs The United States Justice Department launched a criminal investigation into alleged fraudulent practices by investment bank Goldman Sachs, signaling increased regulatory scrutiny of financial institutions.
  • Iran Threatens Israel Over Syria Tensions Iran issued a provocative statement, threatening to 'cut off Israel's feet' in response to potential Israeli military action against Syria, escalating regional geopolitical tensions.
  • French Senator Convicted of Corruption Charles Pasqua, a former French Interior Minister, was convicted and sentenced for corruption charges related to his actions in the 1990s, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat political misconduct.
  • Expo 2010 Opens in Shanghai The largest World's Fair in history, Expo 2010, commenced in Shanghai, China, showcasing global innovation, cultural exchange, and technological advancements.

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April 30, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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April 30, 2010: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on April 30, 2010:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $68.90
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $269.31
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $31.07
  • General Electric GE: opens at $19.46
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $130.43

Exchange Rates on April 30, 2010:

  • 1 USD = 93.81 JPY
  • 1 USD = 1.0178 CAD
  • 1 USD = 1.0775 CHF
  • 1 USD = 6.8245 CNY
  • 1 EUR = 124.74 JPY

April 30, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Elche - Villarreal B : 2 - 3

Division 2 - Football (France)

  • Ajaccio - Metz : 1 - 1
  • Angers - Laval : 2 - 1
  • Arles - Nantes : 1 - 0
  • Brest - Tours : 2 - 0
  • Caen - Istres : 1 - 1

Le Championnat - Football (France)

  • Auxerre - Marseille : 0 - 0

Serie B - Football (Italy)

  • Ancona - Grosseto : 1 - 1
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What day of the week was April 30, 2010?


April 30, 2010 was a Friday and it was the 120th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 30, 2010 can also be written as 4/30/2010 in the US and as 30/4/2010 in UK and Europe.

April 30, 2010 in April 2010 calendar

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April 30, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on April 30, 2010:

  • Paul Augustin Mayer

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April 30, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on April 30, 2010 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 26th and May 2nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

April 30, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 30, 2010 was Nothin' On You by B.o.B., according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - Nothin' On You youtube
  2. - Rude Boy youtube
  3. - Hey, Soul Sister youtube
  4. - Break Your Heart youtube
  5. - Need You Now youtube

April 30, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 30, 2010 was Everything To Me by Monica, according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

  1. - Everything To Me
  2. - Rude Boy youtube
  3. - My Chick Bad
  4. - Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)
  5. - Neighbors Know My Name
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April 30, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 30th is Taurus.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 30, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 30, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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April 30, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on April 30, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 30, 2010 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 April 30, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 09:38 pm and setting at 07:50 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 28, 2010 while the next full moon would come on May 27, 2010.

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How old is someone born on April 30, 2010?


Someone born on April 30, 2010 is:

15 years and 11 days old,

or 180 months and 11 days old,

or 784 weeks and 2 days old,

or 5490 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 30, 2010?

There are 354 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday April 30th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 30, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on April 30, 2010.

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