What happened this day in history May 10, 1969

What are the important events that happened on May 10, 1969? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 10, 1969: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 10, 1969 is the 130th day of the year 1969 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 235 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 27, 1969 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘hectatriacontagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Penny every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $186.07. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)

Taurus is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

Rooster is the mythical animal and Earth is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

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May 10, 1969 Historical Events

  • 1969
    Vietnam War: The Battle of Dong Ap Bia begins with an assault on Hill 937. It will ultimately become known as Hamburger Hill.

Who were born on May 10, 1969?

  • 1969
    Dennis Bergkamp, Dutch footballer
  • 1969
    John Scalzi, American writer

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