What happened this day in history May 10, 1948

What are the important events that happened on May 10, 1948? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

May 10, 1948: Facts & Myths About This Day

May 10, 1948 is the 131st day of the year 1948 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 235 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is April 27, 1948 – a Monday. 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 ‘hectatriacontahenagon’ day.

If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $1,295.45. (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.

Rat 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, 1948 Historical Events

  • 1948
    The Republic of China implements “temporary provisions” granting President Chiang Kai-shek extended powers to deal with the Communist uprising; they will remain in effect until 1991.

Who were born on May 10, 1948?

  • 1948
    Meg Foster, American actress

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