18th of May, 2010

The 18th of May, 2010, fell on a Tuesday. Day 138 of 2010. Decade: 2010s.

9 years, 9 months and 1 days have passed since the 18th of May, 2010.


On This Date

Events that occurred on the 18th of May, 2010:

  • The video game "Red Dead Redemption" is released.


Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 18th of May, 2010:

  • United States: OMG - Usher ft will.i.am
  • United Kingdom: Good Times - Roll Deep

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

  • The movie "Iron Man 2" 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 18th of May, 2010.

  • Cheryl Cole

    English singer Cheryl Cole is named as FHM's sexiest woman in 2009 and 2010.

  • The King's Speech

    "The King's Speech" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2010.

  • 2010 in movies.

    Movies that hit the big screen in 2010 included the likes of Toy Story 3, Alice in Wonderland, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1, Inception, Shrek Forever After, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, Iron Man 2, Tangled, Despicable Me, How to Train Your Dragon, The Social Network, Shutter Island, Black Swan and 127 Hours.

  • Time Person of the Year 2010

    Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is named as the Time Person of the Year for 2010.

  • 2010 in music.

    Popular music artists in 2010 included Rihanna, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Kesha, Eminem, Jason Derulo, Taio Cruz, Enrique Iglesias, Nelly, Taylor Swift, Usher, Mike Posner, B.o.B, Jay-Z, La Roux and Bruno Mars.

  • Lady Antebellum - "Need You Now"

    "Need You Now" by Lady Antebellum would go on to win a Grammy for 2010's Record of the Year.

  • Eurovision 2010

    The 2010 Eurovision song contest is held in Oslo, Norway. Germany win the contest with the song "Satellite" by Lena.


Basic Facts

Basic facts and information about this date:

  • 9 years, 9 months and 1 days have passed since the 18th of May, 2010.
  • Week Number: This date occurred during Week 20 of 2010.
  • Leap Year: 2010 was NOT a leap year.
  • Age: Anyone born on the 18th of May, 2010, will be 9 years of age.
  • People born in 2010 belong to the "Generation Z" generation.
  • Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 1274137200.


Around This Time...

Notable events that occurred around the 18th of May, 2010:

  • 30th of April, 2010: Irish presenter Gerry Ryan dies.
  • 6th of May, 2010: The Conservative Party become the largest party in the 2010 United Kingdom general election.
  • 7th of May, 2010: The film Iron Man 2 (2010) is released.
  • 9th of May, 2010: Chelsea win the Premier League title after defeating Wigan 8-0 on the final day of the season
  • 10th of May, 2010: UK politics: Gordon Brown announces that he will be stepping down as Labour Leader.
  • 15th of May, 2010: Chelsea win the FA Cup final after beating Portsmouth 1-0.
  • 21st of May, 2010: Shrek Forever After (2010) is released in movie theaters.
  • 22nd of May, 2010: The 2010 UEFA Champions League Final is held between Inter Milan and Bayern Munich. Inter win 2-0.
  • 23rd of May, 2010: The last episode of Lost is aired.
  • 24th of May, 2010: The last episode of the television show "Law & Order" is aired. The series had been running for nearly 20 years.
  • 24th of May, 2010: The series finale of 24 is aired.
  • 26th of May, 2010: Lee DeWyze wins the 9th season of American Idol.
  • 26th of May, 2010: Real Madrid sack manager Manuel Pellegrini.
  • 28th of May, 2010: Football: It is announced that Jose Mourinho will become the next manager of Real Madrid
  • 28th of May, 2010: Actor Gary Coleman dies.
  • 31st of May, 2010: Football: Jose Mourinho becomes manager of Real Madrid.
  • 31st of May, 2010: The flotilla incident occurs when 13 Israeli soldiers raid a flotilla that is headed for Gaza. 9 activists are killed.
  • 3rd of June, 2010: Football: Liverpool sack manager Rafael Benitez.
  • 3rd of June, 2010: "Maude" and "The Golden Girls" actress Rue McClanahan dies after suffering from a brain hemorrhage.
  • 4th of June, 2010: 7-year-old Kyron Horman goes missing from Skyline Elementary School in Portland, Oregon.
  • 6th of June, 2010: Long Island serial killer: Megan Waterman goes missing after placing escort advertisements on Craigslist.
  • 11th of June, 2010: The 2010 FIFA World Cup starts in South Africa.
  • 11th of June, 2010: The A-Team (2010), starring Liam Neeson, is released in cinemas.
  • 11th of June, 2010: The Karate Kid (2010), starring Jaden Smith, is released in cinemas.
  • 16th of June, 2010: AOL sell social networking website Bebo to Criterion Capital Partners.
  • 17th of June, 2010: The Los Angeles Lakers win the 2010 NBA Finals after they defeat the Boston Celtics 4-3.

Horoscopes & Birthstone Information

Zodiac & Birthstone information:

  • Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on the 18th of May, 2010, will have the star sign Taurus.
  • Zodiac Element: Earth.
  • Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 2010 was the year of the Tiger (Yang Fire).
  • Native American Zodiac: The 18th of May, 2010 falls under the Beaver.
  • Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.

Television Shows

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

  • Breaking Bad - Series about a high school chemistry teacher who becomes a drug dealer after he is diagnosed with lung cancer.
  • The Hills - American reality television series. Spin-off of Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County.
  • How I Met Your Mother - Sictom starring Neil Patrick Harris.
  • Bones - Crime comedy-drama TV series.
  • Prison Break - TV serial drama about how one man must save his falsely-accused brother from a death sentence.
  • The Office - The US version of The Office, starring Steve Carell as Michael Scott.
  • House - Medical drama starring Hugh Laurie.
  • Desperate Housewives - TV show about housewives living in suburban America.
  • CSI: NY - New York City version spin-off of the CSI franchise.
  • Lost - Mystery drama series about a group of plane crash survivors that are stranded on a strange island.
  • Extreme Makeover: Home Edition - Reality TV show in which houses are renovated during a one-week period.
  • One Tree Hill - Set in the fictional town of Tree Hill in North Carolina.

2010 - Kid's TV

Children's and Teen TV shows that would have been airing on this date in 2010.

"Good Luck Charlie" - "Victorious" - "Team Umizoomi" - "Big Time Rush" - "Glee" - "Sonny with a Chance" - "The Suite Life on Deck" - "Wizards of Waverly Place" - "iCarly" - "Phineas and Ferb" - "Curious George" - "The Hills" - "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse" - "Hannah Montana" - "Ben 10" - "Go, Diego, Go!" - "LazyTown" - "Peppa Pig" - "One Tree Hill" - "The Fairly OddParents" - "Dora the Explorer"


Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 18th of May:


Weather

Weather information for the 18th of May, 2010:

  • Dublin, Ireland: It was 15.6 degrees Celsius. It was a very wet day. There were 2 hours of sunshine.
  • New York, USA: Temperature: 56.8 degrees Fahrenheit. 13.78 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 0cm.
  • London, England: Temperature: 13.44 degrees Celsius.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

  • Barack Obama was the President of the United States on the 18th of May, 2010.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

  • A baby that was born on the 18th of May, 2010 was probably conceived around the 8th of August, 2009. (Rough Estimate).
  • The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 18th of May, 2010 is the 25th of February, 2011. (Rough Estimate).

18th of May

Events that have occurred on the 18th of May:

  • 18th of May, 1803: The Napoleonic Wars begin.
  • 18th of May, 1980: Joy Division singer Ian Curtis hangs himself.
  • 18th of May, 1980: The eruption of Mount St. Helens occurs
  • 18th of May, 2002: Former WWF wrestler The British Bulldog (Davey Boy Smith) dies of a heart attack.
  • 18th of May, 2017: Soundgarden and Audioslave lead vocalist Chris Cornell commits suicide.
  • 18th of May, 1960: Football: Spanish club Real Madrid win the European Cup after they thrash Eintracht Frankfurt 7-3 at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland.
  • 18th of May, 1968: FA Cup Final 1968: Jeffrey Astle's late goal helps West Bromwich Albion secure a 1-0 victory over Everton.
  • 18th of May, 1985: Manchester United win the FA Cup final with a 1-0 victory over Everton in Extra Time.
  • 18th of May, 1991: Tottenham Hotspur win the FA Cup final after they defeat Nottingham Forest 2-1 in Extra Time.
  • 18th of May, 1994: Football: A.C. Milan defeat Barcelona 4-0 in the UEFA Champions League Final.
  • 18th of May, 1999: The Backstreet Boys release their album "Millennium", which contains singles such as "I Want It That Way".
  • 18th of May, 2001: Shrek (2001) is released.
  • 18th of May, 2003: The song "Crazy in Love" is released by Beyonce and rapper Jay-Z.
  • 18th of May, 2005: 7-year-old Rahul Raju goes missing in Kerala, India.
  • 18th of May, 2009: Rapper "Dolla" is shot dead in Los Angeles, California.
  • 18th of May, 2013: David Beckham plays his final game.
  • 18th of May, 2018: American model Stephanie Adams kills herself and her seven-year-old son.
  • 18th of May, 2019: Manchester City win the FA Cup after beating Watford 6-0.

Computer Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.

  • Red Dead Redemption - Open-world adventure game that was set in the wild west.
  • Battlefield: Bad Company 2 - Military FPS game.
  • Heavy Rain - An interactive drama adventure game that was released on the PS3.
  • Mass Effect 2 - The second game in the series.
  • Left 4 Dead 2 - The second game in the series.
  • Assassin's Creed II - The second game in the series.
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 - The second game in the Modern Warfare universe. Developed by Infinity Ward.
  • Borderlands - RPG first-person shooter game.
  • Halo 3: ODST - First-person shooter game.
  • Batman: Arkham Asylum - Action game set in the Batman universe.

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Videos

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Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 18th of May, 2010.

  • 3,564 days have passed since this date.
  • 307,933,200 seconds have passed since the 18th of May, 2010.
  • If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 359,255,400 times.
  • Since the 18th of May, 2010, earth has travelled approximately 158,893,531,200 miles through space.
  • If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 51,322,200 times.
  • If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 26,482,255 steps. That's about 11,770 miles!
  • Since this date, 3,695,198 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

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