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see horoscope and birth chart for May 10, 2012What happened on Thursday May 10, 2012?
About May 10th, 2012, in brief:
- Historical events: The Leveson Inquiry exposed that British Prime Minister David Cameron allowed Andy Coulson, his former spokesman from the now-defunct News of the World tabloid, access to highly sensitive government secrets without proper security clearance.
- Day of the week: May 10th, 2012 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
- #1 US song: Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye
- Popular movie: The Avengers directed by Joss Whedon
More about May 10th, 2012? See below for more news and curiosities on May 10th, 2012.
Table of contents
- May 10, 2012: What happened on that day?
- May 10, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
- May 10, 2012: What were the main match results that day?
- What day of the week was May 10, 2012?
- May 10, 2012: What famous people died on that day?
- May 10, 2012: Number 1 song on that day
- May 10, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 10, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?
- How old is someone born on May 10, 2012?
- Back in 2012
May 10, 2012: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 10, 2012:
- Leveson Inquiry Revelation The Leveson Inquiry exposed that British Prime Minister David Cameron allowed Andy Coulson, his former spokesman from the now-defunct News of the World tabloid, access to highly sensitive government secrets without proper security clearance.
- Damascus Bombings A devastating terrorist attack occurred in Damascus, Syria, where two car bombs detonated by suicide bombers targeted a military intelligence complex, resulting in 55 fatalities and highlighting the ongoing Syrian conflict's brutal nature.
- UK Public Sector Strike Approximately 400,000 public sector workers in the United Kingdom staged a 24-hour nationwide strike to protest against proposed pension cuts, demonstrating significant labor unrest and economic dissatisfaction.
- UK Police Officers Protest Over 30,000 police officers from England and Wales conducted the largest demonstration in their history, protesting against budget cuts, police reforms, and proposed pay reductions.
- Red Cross Suspends Operations in Pakistan The International Committee of the Red Cross suspended all humanitarian work in Pakistan following the kidnapping and murder of one of its workers, underscoring the dangerous conditions for humanitarian aid in the region.
- Sukhoi Superjet 100 Crash in Indonesia A Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft disappeared during a demonstration flight on May 9, with wreckage discovered on May 10. All 45 passengers were confirmed deceased, marking a significant aviation tragedy.
- Pope Benedict XVI Canonization Decree Pope Benedict XVI signed the canonization decree for Benedictine nun and composer Hildegard von Bingen, completing a sainthood process that had been ongoing since 1228.
May 10, 2012: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?
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May 10, 2012: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?
Stock market quotes on May 10, 2012:
- ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $83.37
- Apple AAPL: opens at $574.58
- Microsoft MSFT: opens at $30.86
- General Electric GE: opens at $19.12
- International Business Machines IBM: opens at $201.00
Exchange Rates on May 10, 2012:
- 1 USD = 79.88 JPY
- 1 USD = 1.0029 CAD
- 1 USD = 0.9285 CHF
- 1 USD = 6.3141 CNY
- 1 EUR = 103.32 JPY
May 10, 2012: What were the main match results that day?
Le Championnat - Football (France)
- Evian Thonon Gaillard - Lyon : 1 - 3
What day of the week was May 10, 2012?
May 10, 2012 was a Thursday and it was the 131st day of the year 2012 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 10, 2012 can also be written as 5/10/2012 in the US and as 10/5/2012 in UK and Europe.
May 10, 2012: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 10, 2012:
- Carroll Shelby
Carroll Shelby was a legendary automotive designer and entrepreneur who revolutionized performance car design, most famously creating the AC...
- Horst Faas
German photographer and journalist (b. 1933).
- Gunnar Sønsteby
Norwegian captain and author (b. 1918).
- Walter Wink
May 10, 2012: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 10, 2012 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 7th and May 13th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 10, 2012: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 10, 2012 was Somebody That I Used To Know by Gotye, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.
- Gotye - Somebody That I Used To Know
- Fun. - We Are Young
- Maroon 5 - Payphone
- The Wanted - Glad You Came
- Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
May 10, 2012: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 10, 2012 was Climax by Usher, according to the music chart for the week May 7th and May 13th.
- Usher - Climax
- Rihanna Featuring Chris Brown - Birthday Cake
- LoveRance Featuring IamSu & Skipper or 50 Cent - UP!
- Young Jeezy Featuring Ne-Yo - Leave You Alone
- Fat Joe Featuring Chris Brown - Another Round
May 10, 2012: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 10th is Taurus.
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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 10, 2012: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 10, 2012 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.
Discover the Dragon personality and how the Water Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birthMay 10, 2012: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 10, 2012 was Waning gibbous.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 10, 2012 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, 2012 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 63% full, rising at 11:57 pm and setting at 11:12 am.
The previous full moon was on May 06, 2012 while the next full moon would come on Jun 04, 2012.
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Your place in the Universe on May 10, 2012
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How old is someone born on May 10, 2012?
Someone born on May 10, 2012 is:
13 years and 4 days old,
or 156 months and 4 days old,
or 678 weeks and 6 days old,
or 4752 days 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 10, 2012?
There are 361 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 10th 2026.
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 10, 2012?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 10, 2012.
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