Saturday May 01, 2010: on this day

May 01, 2010 was the 121st day of the year 2010, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Saturday.

Is May 01, 2010 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 01, 2010, who was born and died on May 01, 2010, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 01, 2010, which were the most popular songs (ex. Nothin' On You by B.o.B.), movies (e.g. Avatar, directed by James Cameron), TV series (e.g. How The Universe Works) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 1st, 2010 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 01, 2010?


May 01, 2010 was a Saturday and it was the 121st day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 2010 can also be written as 5/1/2010 in the US and as 1/5/2010 in UK and Europe.

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May 01, 2010: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 2010:

  • As a result of a car bomb being discovered, a portion of times square in new york city is sealed off and evacuated.
  • Four soldiers are killed, and others sustain injuries in a rocket-, rifle- and grenade attack against a military outpost in turkey near nazimiye.
  • Super saver was ridden by calvin borel and won the kentucky derby in thoroughbred racing.
  • One person is killed and 21 are injured during a horse race at nalchik, kabardino balkaria.
  • Johnson johnson has announced the recall of 43 prescriptions for children and infants, which affects the united states and nine other countries.
  • Kathmandu is witness to at least 150,000 people rallying in support of maoists calling for the resignation of the prime minister; a general strike will be called for sunday, may 2.
  • During an anti-government march in athens, police from greece fired tear gas at protesters.
  • Tirana is witness to thousands of protestors demanding that the votes of last june's parliamentary election be retallied.
  • Floyd mayweather wins a non-title bout against shane mosley, the welterweight champion.
  • Pope benedict xvi will appoint a commission and an envoy to reform legion of christ (lc), whose mexican founder marcial maciel abused children before he was fired in 2006.
  • Albania is now the 37th member in good standing of the european patent organisation.
  • The washington post is told by two former generals that obesity is threatening america's future military. more than 25% of american youth are "too fat for battle".
  • After an american passenger made an inappropriate reference about a bomb, a taipei-shanghai plane makes an emergency landing at hangzhou.
  • Up to 2 million people in the greater boston area are without water for up to 59 hours after a major pipe burst in weston, massachusetts.
  • Alastair ian gordon and zoe joanne myddelton were married at old brampton church, chesterfield. the reception took place at hassop hall.
  • Twin bomb explosions in a mosque in mogadishu kill dozens of people.
  • A suicide attack on swat valley's swat valley market results in the deaths of at least two civilians and further injuries to ten others.
  • Four electricity companies are nationalized in bolivia
  • Taiwan has used capital punishment for the first-time since 2005. four men were executed for "grave offenses" such as murders and fatal kidnappings.

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May 01, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

  • Milan - Fiorentina : 1 - 0
  • Parma - Roma : 1 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

  • Bayern Munich - Bochum : 3 - 1
  • Dortmund - Wolfsburg : 1 - 1
  • Ein Frankfurt - Hoffenheim : 1 - 2
  • FC Koln - Freiburg : 2 - 2
  • Hamburg - Nurnberg : 4 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

  • Espanol - Valencia : 0 - 2
  • La Coruna - Zaragoza : 0 - 1
  • Malaga - Sp Gijon : 1 - 1
  • Tenerife - Santander : 2 - 1
  • Valladolid - Getafe : 0 - 0

La Liga Segunda Division - Football (Spain)

  • Celta - Cadiz : 2 - 1
  • Girona - Cordoba : 2 - 1
  • Huesca - Cartagena : 0 - 2
  • Las Palmas - Betis : 1 - 1
  • Numancia - Albacete : 1 - 1
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May 01, 2010: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st 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 01, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on May 1st, 2010 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 01, 2010: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

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The moon phase on May 01, 2010 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 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 May 01, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 82% full, rising at 10:41 pm and setting at 08:48 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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Who was born on May 01, 2010?


Whose famous birthday is on May 1st?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 1st:

  • Ajith Kumar
    Ajith Kumar

    Ajith kumar is an indian film actor known for his work in tamil cinema.

  • Anushka Sharma
    Anushka Sharma

    Anushka sharma is an indian actress and producer known for her work in hindi films, and she is one of the most popular and highest-paid...

  • Tim McGraw
    Tim McGraw

    Tim mcgraw is an american country music singer and actor known for his hit songs and successful acting career.

  • Jamie Dornan
    Jamie Dornan

    Jamie dornan is a northern irish actor known for his role as christian grey in the fifty shades film series.

  • Joanna Lumley
    Joanna Lumley

    British actress, born in kashmir.

  • Danielle Darrieux
    Danielle Darrieux

    French actress and actress.

  • Catherine Frot
    Catherine Frot

    French film and theatre actress, the daughter of an engineer.

  • Julie Benz
    Julie Benz

    Julie benz is an american actress known for her roles in popular tv shows such as 'dexter' and 'buffy the vampire slayer'.

  • Rita Coolidge
    Rita Coolidge

    Rita coolidge is a grammy award-winning american singer known for her hits in the 1970s, including 'we're all alone' and 'higher and...

  • Glenn Ford
    Glenn Ford

    Canadian-american actor.

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May 01, 2010: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 13 years 11 months old,

or 167 months and 19 days old,

or 729 weeks

or 5103 days old,

if you were born on May 01, 2010.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 01, 2010?

There are 11 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 1st 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 01, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 01, 2010.

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May 01, 2010: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 01, 2010:

  • Grizelda Snodgrass

    A renowned botanist who specialized in the study of rare and endangered plant species.

  • Helen Wagner

    American actress (b. 1918).

  • Rob McConnell

    Canadian jazz composer/arranger and valve trumpeter (born 1935).

  • Gustavo De Meo
  • Amedeo Vergani
  • Zygmunt Kamiński
  • Cesarina Vighy

What famous deaths happened on May 1st?

Famous deaths on May 1st:

  • Madeleine Lebeau
    Madeleine Lebeau

    Madeleine Lebeau was a French actress best known for her role as Yvonne in the classic film 'Casablanca'.

  • Steve Reeves
    Steve Reeves

    American physical culturist.

  • Marion Mack
    Marion Mack

    Actress (general).

  • Glenda Farrell
    Glenda Farrell

    Glenda Farrell was an American actress who appeared in over 30 films during the 1930s and 1940s.

  • Olympia Dukakis
    Olympia Dukakis

    American screen and stage actress dukakis worked for 40 years before she achieved "overnight success" in 1987, when she was awarded an...

  • Hylda Baker
    Hylda Baker

    English comedian, actress and music hall performer (d. 1986).

  • Ayrton Senna

    Brazilian formula one race car driver, and three-time world champion.

  • Antonin Dvořák

    Antonín Dvořák was a Czech composer, one of the first to achieve worldwide recognition.

  • Daved Goldberg

    Daved Goldberg was an American entrepreneur and the co-founder of the online survey platform SurveyMonkey.

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May 01, 2010: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 01, 2010:

  • Festival of Matsu in Taiwan and various locales along the southern coast of China (2005).
  • Malta - L-Ewwel ta Mejju, Malta, Jum il-haddiem (Worker's Day).
  • United States - Law Day, U.S.A., Loyalty Day.
  • Roman Empire - fourth and last day of the Floralia in honour of Flora.
  • Roman Empire - all-female festival in honour of Bona Dea.
  • Maharashtra Divas (Maharashtra Day) in the state of Maharastra, India. On May 1, 1960, Maharashtra came into existence when Bombay State was split into the new linguistic states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
  • May crowning - Unofficial ritual ceremony usually happening in the Roman Catholic Church.
  • Lei Day - Hawaiian holiday for the Lei.
  • May Day, Labour Day, Workers' Day, Day of the International Solidarity of Workers.
  • Italy - national holiday (Giorno dei Lavoratori).

Saints celebrated on May 01, 2010:

  • Saint James the Less.
  • Saint Sigismund of Burgundy.
  • Saint Florine
  • Saint Augustin Schoeffer
  • Saint Theodulf.
  • Saint Andeol.
  • Saint Joseph the Worker (also known as Saint Joseph's Day).
  • Saint Jeremiah.
  • Saint Philip the Apostle.
  • Saint Brieuc.
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May 01, 2010: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 01, 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).


May 01, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 2010 was Nothin' On You by B.o.B., according to the music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

May 01, 2010: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 01, 2010 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

May 01, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 2010 was Everything To Me by Monica, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

May 01, 2010: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 01, 2010 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - Everything To Me
  2. - Rude Boy youtube
  3. - My Chick Bad
  4. - Hey Daddy (Daddy's Home)
  5. - Neighbors Know My Name

May 01, 2010: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 01, 2010 was Ando Bien Pedo by Banda Los Recoditos, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 26th and May 2nd.

May 01, 2010: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 01, 2010 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 26th and May 2nd. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Ando Bien Pedo
  2. - Nina Bonita
  3. - Dile Al Amor
  4. - Al Menos
  5. - Me Gusta Todo De Ti

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May 01, 2010: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 01, 2010 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

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

May 01, 2010: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 01, 2010 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

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

The Last Song

The Last Song

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Julie Anne Robinson

Parenthood

Parenthood

Release year: 2010

Directed by: Ron Howard

May 01, 2010: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 01, 2010 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Deliver Us From Evil by David Baldacci

Deliver Us From Evil

By:

David Baldacci, the #1 bestselling author for The Whole Truth, First Family, and DELIVER US from EVIL, brings you his most timely and surprising thriller. Evan Waller is a monster.

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

By:

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.

The Big Short by Michael Lewis

The Big Short

By:

The true story of the crash started in strange feeder markets, where the sun doesn’t shine and the SEC doesn’t dare or bother to tread: the bond derivative and real estate derivative

The Walk by Richard Paul Evans

The Walk

By:

What would you do if your job, home and love were all taken away at once?

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

The Help

By:

Aibileen, a black maid from 1962 Jackson, Mississippi is now unable to keep her bitterness in check. Minny, her friend, has never been able to keep her mouth shut. But now she must keep secrets about her employer which leave …

May 01, 2010: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 01, 2010 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

101 MiniGolf World

101 MiniGolf World

Platform: Nintendo DSi (DSiWare)

Genre: Sports

Publisher: Teyon

Dead or Alive Paradise

Dead or Alive Paradise

Platform: PlayStation Portable, Playstation Vita

Genre: Sports, casino

Publisher: Tecmo Koei

Beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem

Beatmania IIDX 18 Resort Anthem

Platform: Arcade

Genre: Music

Publisher: Konami

Apple Jack

Apple Jack

Platform: Xbox 360

Publisher: Xbox Live Marketplace

Diner Dash 5: BOOM!

Diner Dash 5: BOOM!

Platform: Windows, Mac OS X

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: PlayFirst, KatGames Big Splash Games LLC

history

Who was the US President on May 01, 2010?

On May 01, 2010 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 01, 2010?

On May 01, 2010 the UK Prime Minister was Gordon Brown (Labour).

Who was the Pope on May 01, 2010?

On May 01, 2010 the Pope was Benedict XVI.

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What is special about May 1st?

May 1st refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 1st 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 1st, such as:

  • 2019 - Naxalite maoist insurgency. sixteen soldiers, including one driver, were killed in a landmine blast in gadchiroli, maharashtra, india. officials believe that the insurgents of maoists are responsible.
  • 2018 - Human rights violations during syria civil war: isil releases a video of an execution showing a prisoner being executed by explosives at yarmouk camp in damascus.
  • 2017 - Raoul hedebouw, a representative of workers' party belgium, is stabbed in his thigh just moments before he delivers a speech in liege (belgium). the suspect is taken into custody.

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What happened in 2010?

2010 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Heritage Numismatic Auctions has sold a US 1874 Bickford Gold $10 Pattern at Public Auction for US$1,265,000. The Reed Hawn US 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent Coin sells at $3,737,000.
  • Republican Scott Brown wins Massachusetts' vacant Senate seat, decreasing the Democrats' majority by 59 seats to 41.
  • Spyker, a Dutch auto company, signs a deal with General Motors to purchase Sweden's Saab for US$74 Million in cash and $326,000,000 in deferred shares.

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What was the calendar for May 2010?

May 2010 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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