May 10th, 2243

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May 10th, 2017

Syrian civil war: The Syrian Democratic Forces, assisted by the U.S. military, captured the Tabqa Dam and surrounding countryside, completing the Battle of Tabqa.

May 10th, 2013

One World Trade Center in New York City, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, was topped out at a height of 1,776 feet (541 m).

May 10th, 2005

Vladimir Arutyunian attempted to assassinate U.S. president George W. Bush and Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili in Tbilisi using a hand grenade, which failed to detonate.

May 10th, 1994

American serial killer John Wayne Gacy was executed by lethal injection for the murders of twelve teenage boys and young men in a series of killings committed between 1972 and 1978.

May 10th, 1941

World War II: German Deputy Führer Rudolf Hess parachuted into Scotland in an attempt to negotiate peace with the British government.

May 10th, 1940

World War II: German forces commenced their invasion of Belgium.

May 10th, 1916

Ernest Shackleton and five companions arrived at South Georgia, completing a 1,300 km (800 mi) lifeboat voyage over 16 days to obtain rescue for the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.

May 10th, 1833

Siamese–Vietnamese wars: Lê Văn Khôi escaped from prison to begin a revolt against Emperor Minh Mạng, primarily to avenge his adoptive father, Vietnamese general Lê Văn Duyệt.

May 10th, 1775

American Revolutionary War: A small force of Patriots led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold captured Fort Ticonderoga (depicted) in New York, without significant injury or incident.

May 10th, 1627

Dutch explorer Pieter Nuyts was appointed governor of Formosa (modern-day Taiwan) by the Dutch East India Company.

January 1st, 1970

Chinese astronomers during the Han dynasty made the first precisely dated observation of a sunspot.

May 10th, 1933

Censorship: In Germany, the Nazis stage massive public book burnings.

May 10th, 1924

J. Edgar Hoover is appointed first Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and remains so until his death in 1972.

May 10th, 1922

The United States annexes the Kingman Reef.

May 10th, 1916

Sailing in the lifeboat James Caird, Ernest Shackleton arrives at South Georgia after a journey of 800 nautical miles from Elephant Island.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on May 10th

Birthdays and future age on May 10th, 2243

242

Noa Kirel

Israeli singer-songwriter, actress, dancer, and television host; represented Israel in the 2023 Eurovision

*May 10th, 2001, Haifa

255

Steffi Annys

Badminton player

*May 10th, 1988, De Panne

248

Aya Nakamura

French and Malian singer

*May 10th, 1995, Bamako

284

Peter Enders

German politician (1959–)

*May 10th, 1959, Eichen

285

Rick Santorum

American politician and commentator (born 1958)

*May 10th, 1958, Winchester

310

Françoise Fabian

French actress

*May 10th, 1933, Algiers

274

Dennis Bergkamp

Dutch association football player

*May 10th, 1969, Amsterdam

279

Emmanuelle Devos

French actress

*May 10th, 1964, Puteaux

266

Hugo Silva

Actor

*May 10th, 1977, Madrid

261

Eva-Maria Fitze

Figure skater

*May 10th, 1982, Dachau

263

Josh Young

Theatre actor

*May 10th, 1980, Wallingford

288

Rick Steves

American travel writer and television host

*May 10th, 1955, Edmonds

262

Katori Hall

American playwright

*May 10th, 1981, Memphis

251

Jake Zyrus

Filipino singer

*May 10th, 1992, Cabuyao

279

Gitta Connemann

German politician

*May 10th, 1964, Leer

273

David Weir

Scottish association football player and manager

*May 10th, 1970, Falkirk

269

Sylvain Wiltord

French association football player

*May 10th, 1974, Neuilly-sur-Marne

248

Gabriella Papadakis

French ice dancer

*May 10th, 1995, Clermont-Ferrand

297

Maureen Lipman

British actress, columnist and comedian

*May 10th, 1946, Kingston upon Hull

266

Nick Heidfeld

German racing driver

*May 10th, 1977, Mönchengladbach

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