Funny Birthday Facts About May 10, 1978
Did you know that May 10, 1978 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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What day were you born on May 10, 1978?
If you forget what day you were born, we will tell you that you were born on Wednesday, 10
Countdown to Your 48th Birthday
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What day was May 10, 2025?
This year you are getting older. You have celebrated your 47th birthday on Saturday. How was your 47th birthday? Is it fun? We wish you good memories on your birthday. Celebrating a festive birthday party with family and friends, getting gifts and surprises will certainly make you happier.
FYI: You are more than 17,000 days old
Did you know that people born on May 10
Your Age in Days, Weeks, Months & Years
17,200 Days
2,260 Weeks
565 Months
47 Years
Your Age in Seconds, Minutes and Hours
Your Upcoming Birthdays for The Next 10 Years
We have calculated and figured out your birthday for the next 10 years. Prepare yourself to welcome your upcoming birthdays with your family and close friends. You will get many gifts from people who love and care about you. There are 332 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 48 years old. There have been 17200 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 5734 days, which is equivalent to 15.71 years. You spent 33.43% of your life sleeping!
| Year | Day | Your Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday | 48 Years Old |
| 2027 | Monday | 49 Years Old |
| 2028 | Wednesday | 50 Years Old |
| 2029 | Thursday | 51 Years Old |
| 2030 | Friday | 52 Years Old |
| 2031 | Saturday | 53 Years Old |
| 2032 | Monday | 54 Years Old |
| 2033 | Tuesday | 55 Years Old |
| 2034 | Wednesday | 56 Years Old |
| 2035 | Thursday | 57 Years Old |
What is your zodiac and birthstone for May 10, 1978?
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on May 10
Emerald is birthstone for people born on May 10, 1978. The emerald stone is associated with the goddess Venus and symbolizes love, beauty, and intuition. If you were born on 10
Famous People Born on May 10
When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on May 10
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 874 | Meng Zhixiang, Chinese general and emperor (d. 934) |
| 955 | Al-Aziz Billah, Fatimid caliph (d. 996) |
| 1491 | Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon (d. 1521) |
| 1604 | Jean Mairet, French author and playwright (d. 1686) |
| 1697 | Jean-Marie Leclair, French violinist and composer (d. 1764) |
| 1727 | Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune, French economist and politician (d. 1781) |
| 1755 | Robert Gray, American captain and explorer (d. 1806) |
| 1760 | Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle, French captain, engineer, and composer (d. 1836) |
| 1760 | Johann Peter Hebel, German author and poet (d. 1826) |
| 1770 | Louis-Nicolas Davout, French general and politician, French Minister of War (d. 1823) |
Famous People Died on May 10
Did you know that on May 10
| Year | Name |
|---|---|
| 2012 | Carroll Shelby, American race car driver and designer (b. 1923) |
| 2012 | Gunnar Sønsteby, Norwegian captain and author (b. 1918) |
| 2012 | Horst Faas, German photographer and journalist (b. 1933) |
| 2015 | Chris Burden, American sculptor, illustrator, and academic (b. 1946) |
| 2018 | David Goodall, Australian botanist and ecologist (b. 1914) |
| 2019 | Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba, Spanish politician and chemist (b. 1951) |
| 2020 | Betty Wright, American soul singer (b. 1953) |
| 2021 | Pauline Tinsley, British soprano (b. 1928) |
| 2022 | Bob Lanier, American professional basketball player (b. 1948) |
| 2022 | Leonid Kravchuk, Ukrainian politician (b.1934) |
Historical Events on May 10
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on May 10
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1969 | Vietnam War: The Battle of Dong Ap Bia begins with an assault on Hill 937. It will ultimately become known as Hamburger Hill. |
| 1975 | Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder. |
| 1993 | In Thailand, a fire at the Kader Toy Factory kills over 200 workers. |
| 1994 | Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa's first black president. |
| 1996 | A blizzard strikes Mount Everest, killing eight climbers by the next day. |
| 1997 | The 7.3 Mw Qayen earthquake strikes Iran's Khorasan Province killing 1,567 people. |
| 2002 | FBI agent Robert Hanssen is sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for selling United States secrets to Russia for $1.4 million in cash and diamonds. |
| 2005 | A hand grenade thrown by Vladimir Arutyunian lands about 20 m from U.S. President George W. Bush while he is giving a speech to a crowd in Tbilisi, Georgia, but it malfunctions and does not detonate. |
| 2012 | The Damascus bombings are carried out using a pair of car bombs detonated by suicide bombers outside a military intelligence complex in Damascus, Syria, killing 55 people. |
| 2013 | One World Trade Center becomes the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. |
Popular Baby Name on May 10, 1978
In 1978, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, Michael is the most used. A total of 67,157 baby boys were named Michael in 1978. The rest were named Jason, Christopher, David and James. While the popular baby girl name in 1978 was Jennifer. There were 56,319 baby girls named Jennifer that year. While the rest were named Melissa, Jessica, Amy and Heather. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
Based on World Population Data, in 1978 there were 4,304,533,599 babies born into the world. If we take the mean value, we get 358,711,134. This shows that there were 358,711,134 babies born every month in 1978. It can also be concluded that there are 11,957,038 babies born every day and 8,304 babies born every minute which is mean that 139 babies born every second in the year 1978. Maybe one of them is you.
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