The 10th of May, 2007, fell on a Thursday. Day 130 of 2007. Decade: 2000s.
13 years, 0 months and 15 days have passed since the 10th of May, 2007.
On This Date
Events that occurred on the 10th of May, 2007:
UK Prime Minister Tony Blair announces that he will resign.
Music Singles
Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 10th of May, 2007:
United States: Makes Me Wonder - Maroon 5
United Kingdom: Beautiful Liar - Beyonce & Shakira
Movie Box Office
What movie was on top of the box office?
The movie "Disturbia" was at the top of the box office on this date.
News Topics, Fads & Culture
Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 10th of May, 2007.
MySpace
Between 2005 and 2008, MySpace was the most popular social network in the world.
Bebo
In countries such as the United Kingdom, New Zealand and Ireland, a social network called Bebo (Blog Early Blog Often) is beginning to overtake its rival MySpace. Bebo is famous for its quizzes, auto-playing video box, whiteboard, "Bebo Skins" and "Bebo Luv" features.
No Country for Old Men
"No Country for Old Men" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2007.
2007 in movies.
Movies that hit the big screen in 2007 included the likes of 300, Transformers, Superbad, Shrek the Third, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Spider-Man 3, I Am Legend, Ratatouille, The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Zodiac, American Gangster and No Country for Old Men.
Jessica Alba
American actress Jessica Alba is listed as FHM's sexiest woman in 2007.
Time Person of the Year 2007
Russian leader Vladimir Putin is named as the Time Person of the Year 2007.
2007 in music.
Popular music artists in 2007 included My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Daughtry, Gwen Stefani, Justin Timberlake, Avril Lavigne, Rihanna, T-Pain, Soulja Boy, Kanye West, Fergie, Maroon 5, Alicia Keys, Amy Winehouse, Chris Brown and Timbaland.
Amy Winehouse - "Rehab"
"Rehab" by Amy Winehouse would go on to win a Grammy for 2007's Record of the Year.
Chocolate Rain
During this period, a Youtube music video called "Chocolate Rain" by Tay Zonday is going viral.
Looming financial crisis.
Signs of a looming financial crisis are beginning to appear. On the 2nd of April, 2007, a real estate investment trust called New Century files for bankruptcy. On the 9th of August, 2007, banking group BNP Paribas begins to block withdrawals from some of its hedge funds. Home sales in the USA hit their peak in October of 2007. In Ireland, a 4-year property bubble is beginning to burst. In the United Kingdom, Northern Rock experiences a bank run.
Madeleine McCann
On the 3rd of May, 2007, three-year-old Madeleine McCann disappeared from a holiday resort in Praia da Luz in Portugal. The case receives widespread media attention.
Paris Hilton
American socialite Paris Hilton became the focus of media attention after a judge sentenced her to 45 days in jail for a probation violation.
Eurovision 2007
The 2007 Eurovision song contest is held in Helsinki, Finland. Serbia win the contest with the song "Molitva" by Marija Serifovic.
Basic Facts
Basic facts and information about this date:
13 years, 0 months and 15 days have passed since the 10th of May, 2007.
Week Number: This date occurred during Week 19 of 2007.
Leap Year: 2007 was NOT a leap year.
Age: Anyone born on the 10th of May, 2007, will be 13 years of age.
People born in 2007 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1178751600.
Around This Time...
Notable events that occurred around the 10th of May, 2007:
16th of April, 2007: The Virginia Tech massacre occurs when Seung-Hui Cho goes on a shooting spree, killing 32 people.
23rd of April, 2007: Former Russian President Boris Yeltsin dies from congestive heart failure.
25th of April, 2007: John McCain announces his intention to run for President of the United States.
2nd of May, 2007: Rapper Soulja Boy releases his single "Crank That".
2nd of May, 2007: Football: A.C. Milan progress to the Champions League final after defeating Manchester United 3-0 at the San Siro
3rd of May, 2007: Madeleine McCann disappears in Praia da Luz, Portugal.
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Videos
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Time Difference & Statistics
Here are some fun statistics about the 10th of May, 2007.
4,764 days have passed since this date.
411,609,600 seconds have passed since the 10th of May, 2007.
If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 480,211,200 times.
Since the 10th of May, 2007, earth has travelled approximately 212,390,553,600 miles through space.
If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 68,601,600 times.
If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 35,398,426 steps. That's about 15,733 miles!
Since this date, 4,939,315 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!
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