Page 10: Historical Events In May - 10
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
1992 On this day in history bible Land Museum opens in Jerusalem Israel
1993 Fire in clothing factory at Bangkok, kills 145 on May - 10.
1993 Last TV appearance of Mies Bouwman on this day in history.
1993 On this day in history paul Cézannes still life sells for $28,600,000 in NYC
1993 Premier Lubbers opens Terminal West on Schiphol on this day in history.
1994 On this day in history barbra Streisand's begins first concert tour in 30 years
1994 On this day in history drew Barrymore (19) files for divorce from Jeremy Thomas (31)
1994 Nelson Mandela sworn in as South Africa's first black president on this day in history.
1994 On this day in history nelson Mandella sworn in as the president of South Africa
1994 Silvio Berlusconi forms Italian Government with 5 neo-fascists on this day in history.
1995 On May - 10 30th Academy of Country Music Awards Reba McEntire wins
1995 Britain lifts a 23-year ban on ministerial talks with Sinn Fein on May - 10.
1995 In South Africa, 104 miners killed in an elevator accident on this day in history.
1995 30th Academy of Country Music Awards: Reba McEntire wins on May - 10.
1996 "Twister" premieres on May - 10.
1996 2 US Marine helicopters collided during joint US & British war games on May - 10.
1996 A storm hits Mt Everest, killing eight climbers in one of the worst disasters since Everest was first conquered in 1953 on May - 10.
1997 On May - 10 in Northern Iran a 7.5 quake, At least 1,567 people killed, 2,300 injured, 50,000 homeless, 10,533 houses destroyed, 5,474 houses damaged and landslides in the Birjand-Qayen area
2005 A hand grenade ostensibly thrown by Vladimir Arutinian lands about 10 feet (30 m) from United States President George W. Bush while he is giving a speech to a crowd in Tbilisi, Georgia, but malfunctions and does not detonate on May - 10.
2007 On May - 10 tony Blair announces he will resign as British Prime Minister on 27 jun triggering a Labour Party leadership election.
2012 On this day in history the Red Cross suspends all humanitarian work in Pakistan after a worker was kidnapped and killed
2014 On this day in history the African National Congress wins the 2014 South African General Election
2017 US President Donald Trump shares classified information about ISIS plot with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Ambassador Sergey Kislyak in the Oval Office on this day in history.
2017 Apple becomes the first company to be worth more than $800 billion on May - 10.
2018 Rafael Nadal breaks John McEnroe 's record for successive set wins on a single surface (49 on carpet) with 6-3, 6-4 win over Diego Schwartzman at the Madrid Open (clay) on May - 10.
2018 Israel fires missiles at 70 Iranian targets inside Syria after Iran fires missiles into the Golan Heights, with claims Israel struck first in attack on Baath on May - 10.
2018 On this day in history new record auction price for a Latin American artwork of $9.76 million for Diego Rivera 's "The Rivals"
2018 On May - 10 r. Kelly 's songs removed from Spotify playlists after sexual abuse allegations
2018 China announces plans for the world's largest weather-control mechanism, rain-inducing machines for the Tibetan Plateau (area the size of Alaska) on this day in history.
2018 On May - 10 mahathir Mohamad is sworn in as the seventh Prime Minister of Malaysia, the world's oldest leader at 92
2019 On May - 10 rihanna announces her new upmarket fashion label Fenty with world's largest luxury group LVMH, their first black female designer
2019 Amid ongoing negotiations, the United States' 25 percent tariff hike on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports takes effect, escalating tensions between the two nations in the ongoing China–United States trade war on this day in history.
2020 On this day in history the Iranian Navy frigate Jamaran accidentally strikes the Iranian support vessel Konarak with a missile, killing nineteen sailors. This is the first friendly fire incident since February 2019, when an Indian Mil Mi-17 helicopter was mistakenly shot down by Indian air defense forces.
2020 On May - 10 [COVID-19 pandemic] The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 4 million worldwide.
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