10 May 1972: Top 20 Facts You Need To Know

Learn cool facts about Wednesday, May 10, 1972 that no one tells you about. ⬇️

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You’ve taken nearly 387,455,040 breaths and experienced over 2,214,028,800 heartbeats since the day you were born. Your eyes have blinked over 470,481,120 times, quietly showing just how amazing our bodies are. Pretty cool, right?

⏳ You have been alive for: 52 years, 7 months, and 12 days

📅 You were born on a Wednesday

🌘 The moon was in Waning Crescent phase on this day

⌛ Born into → Generation X

🐀 Born in → The Year of the Rat

😴 You’ve slept about 33% of your life! ?💤 Assuming you’ve been sleeping 8 hours daily since birth. Here is how much time you’ve spent sleeping so far: 6,406 days of your life or 17.55 years.

🍿 #1 movie was: The Godfather

🎶 #1 song on your birthday: "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" by Roberta Flack (source: Billboard Hot 100)

♉ May 10 zodiac sign is Taurus ?There are 12 zodiac signs, and each sign has its own strengths and weaknesses, its own specific traits, desires and attitude towards life and people. Astrology can give us a glimpse of a person’s basic characteristics, preferences, flaws and fears.

🔢 Your life path number is 7 ?Numerology links numbers to certain traits, much like how astrology connects planets and zodiac signs to characteristics. It’s used to understand personality, predict future happenings, and explore life’s meaning.

🪐 Your ruling planet is Venus ♀

🪨 Your birthstone is Emerald ?Each month is represented by a specific birthstone, symbolizing the birth month of an individual. The properties associated with that birthstone are believed to be “inherited” by the person born in that particular month.

🌷 The birth flower for May is Lily of the valley ?Each month has a flower that symbolizes the month of somebody’s birth. The characteristics that the flower has may be “inherited” by whoever is born in that certain month person.

📅 Your lucky day → Friday

🦅 Your spirit animal → Beaver

⭐ Celebrities born on May 10th

1970

Dallas Roberts, American actor

1934

Gary Owens, American disc jockey/TV host (Laugh In, Gong Show)

1968

Al Murray, British comedian

1960

Victoria Rowell, American actress (The Young & The Restless - "Drucilla")

1918

Dr. T Berry Brazelton, American child development paediatrician, author, TV host (What Every Baby Knows), who developed the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS)

1993

Mirai Shida, Japanese actress (14-year-old Mother)

1912

Harold Myers, British film journalist (Variety)

1902

Anatole Litvak, Russian-born American film director, writer and producer (Mayerling, Anastasia, The Snake Pit)

📜 Historical events on this date

1775

Second Continental Congress convenes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and issues paper currency for 1st time.

1801

First Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America (1st US foreign war).

1857

Indian Mutiny against rule by the British East India Company begins with the revolt of the Sepoy soldiers in Meerut.

1940

Winston Churchill succeeds Neville Chamberlain as British Prime Minister.

1960

US atomic submarine USS Triton completes 1st submerged circumnavigation of the globe.

1994

Nelson Mandela sworn in as South Africa's 1st black president.

🎄 Holidays on May 10

National Small Business Day

National Small Business Day, celebrated on May 10th, is a day to honor and appreciate the hardworking entrepreneurs and self-employed individuals who embody the American spirit by turning their dreams and great ideas into successful small businesses.

National Third Shift Workers Day

National Third Shift Workers Day is a special day on the second Wednesday of May to say thank you to all the people who work through the night, making sure our communities are safe and everything keeps running smoothly while we sleep.

One Day Without Shoes

"One Day Without Shoes is a day on May 10 when we go barefoot to understand how important shoes are and to raise awareness that many kids around the world can't afford them."

🏆 Sports in 1972

🏒 NHL

Boston Bruins defeated New York Rangers (4 - 2) to win the 1972 Stanley Cup.

🏈 NFL

Dallas Cowboys beat Miami Dolphins (24 - 3) to win Super Bowl VI on January 16, 1972 in New Orleans, LA.

⚾ MLB

Oakland Athletics beat Cincinnati Reds (4 - 3) to win the 1972 World Series.

🎾 Tennis

In the 1972 US Open Championships, Ilie Nastase defeated Arthur Ashe (3-6, 6-3, 6-7(1-5), 6-4, 6-3) to win the men's singles title. Billie Jean King beat Kerry Melville Reid (6-3, 7-5) to become the Wimbledon women's singles champion.

May 10, 1972 can be written as V-X-MCMLXXII. This is the Western date style written using Roman numerals.

🔦 Facts Summary for May 10, 1972
→ Day Index: 131st day of 1972
→ Day of week: Wednesday
→ Week Index: 2nd Wednesday of 1972
→ Next same calendar year: 2028
→ Days until next birthday:
→ Age on next birthday: 53 years old
→ Days since birth:
→ You are: 27,676,689 minutes old
→ Days spent sleeping: 6,406 days
→ Months spent sleeping: 210 months
→ Years spent sleeping: 17.55 years
→ Part of life spent sleeping: 33%
→ Full moons since birth: 651 🌘
→ Life path number: 7
→ Zodiac sign: Taurus ♉
→ Zodiac ruling planet: Venus
→ Birth flower: Lily of the valley
→ Birthstone: Emerald
→ Spirit Animal: Beaver
→ Power Color: Green
→ President of United States:
→ World population 1972: 3,851,545,181 Source: un.org

The 1972 calendar is unique, and the next time it will align with the Georgian calendar will be in 2028. So, mark your calendars!

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