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| May 10th, 2006 (May 10 2006) | Death | Raizo Matsuno, Japanese politician (born in 1917) | |
| May 10th, 2006 (May 10 2006) | Death | A. M. Rosenthal, American newspaper editor (born in 1922) | |
| May 10th, 2006 (May 10 2006) | Death | Soraya, Colombian-American singer (born in 1969) | |
| May 10th, 2006 (May 10 2006) | Death | Val Guest, British film director (born in 1911) | |
| May 10th, 1996 (May 10 1996) | Event | Excel Communications, Inc. becomes the youngest company ever to join the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), trading under the symbol (ECI). | |
| May 10th, 1996 (May 10 1996) | Event | A "rogue storm" near the summit of Mount Everest kills eight climbers, making this the deadliest day in the mountain s history. Among the dead are experienced climbers Rob Hall and Scott Fischer, both of whom were leading paid expeditions to the summit. | |
| May 10th, 1976 (May 10 1976) | Birth | Stuart Braithwaite, Scottish musician (Mogwai) | |
| May 10th, 1976 (May 10 1976) | Birth | Rob Malda, American internet writer/editor (Slashdot) | Rob Malda Quotes |
| May 10th, 1976 (May 10 1976) | Birth | Udo Mechels, Belgian singer | |
| May 10th, 1976 (May 10 1976) | Birth | Aggeliki Tsiolakoudi, Greek javelin thrower | |
| May 10th, 1976 (May 10 1976) | Death | Elias Aslaksen, Leader of Smith s Friends (born in 1888) | |
| May 10th, 1966 (May 10 1966) | Birth | Jonathan Edwards, English athlete | Jonathan Edwards Quotes |
| May 10th, 1956 (May 10 1956) | Birth | Vladislav Listyev, Russian television anchor and journalist (died in 1995) | |
| May 10th, 1946 (May 10 1946) | Birth | Donovan, Scottish musician | |
| May 10th, 1946 (May 10 1946) | Birth | Graham Gouldman, British musician and songwriter (10cc) | |
| May 10th, 1946 (May 10 1946) | Birth | Dave Mason, English musician (Traffic) | |
| May 10th, 1936 (May 10 1936) | Birth | Gary Owens, American actor and announcer | |
| May 10th, 1926 (May 10 1926) | Birth | Hugo Banzer, Bolivian dictator (died in 2002) | |
| May 10th, 1916 (May 10 1916) | Birth | Milton Babbitt, American composer | Milton Babbitt Quotes |
| May 10th, 1886 (May 10 1886) | Birth | Karl Barth, Swiss Protestant theologian (died in 1968) | |
| May 10th, 1886 (May 10 1886) | Birth | Olaf Stapledon, British author and philosopher (died in 1950) | Philo Quotes |
| May 10th, 1886 (May 10 1886) | Birth | Felix Manalo, Founder and 1st Executive Minister of the Iglesia ni Cristo (died in 1963) | |
| May 10th, 1876 (May 10 1876) | Birth | Ivan Cankar, Slovenian writer (died in 1918) | |
| May 10th, 1866 (May 10 1866) | Birth | Leon Bakst, Russian artist (died in 1924) | |
| May 10th, 1796 (May 10 1796) | Event | First Coalition: Napoleon I of France wins a decisive victory against Austrian forces at Lodi bridge over the Adda River in Italy. The Austrians lose some 2,000 men. | |
| May 10th, 1746 (May 10 1746) | Birth | Gaspard Monge, French mathematician (died in 1818) | |
| May 10th, 1726 (May 10 1726) | Death | Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans, English soldier (born in 1670) | |
| May 10th, 1696 (May 10 1696) | Death | Jean de La Bruyere, French writer (born in 1645) | Jean de La Bruyere Quotes |
| May 10th, 1566 (May 10 1566) | Death | Leonhart Fuchs, German botanist (born in 1501) | |
