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Famous Birthdays
- 1985: Odette Yustman - Transformers
- 1965: Linda Evangelista - Model
- 1960: Bono - U2
- 1899: Fred Astaire - Actor
Famous Deaths
- 1994: John Wayne Gacy - Serial Killer
- 1977: Joan Crawford - Mildred Pierce
- 1818: Paul Revere - Patriot
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The 2000s
- 2008: Pangea Day is celebrated in Major cities around the world and online
- 2005: While in Tbilisi, Georgia American president George W. Bush survives an assassination attempt after a grenade thrown at him fails to detonate.
The 1990s
- 1994: At the end of Apartheid, Nelson Mandela becomes the first black President of South Africa.
- 1994: Notorious Serial Killer John Wayne Gacy is executed by Lethal Injection in Illinois.
The 1940s
- 1940: British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain resigned, and Winston Churchill formed a new government.
The 1930s
- 1933: After taking power in Germany, Adolf Hitler and the Nazis burn all books that contain "un-German" ideas.
The 1800s
- 1893: Tomatoes are ruled by the The U.S. Supreme Court as Vegetables and not Fruit after the ruling of Nix v. Hedden
- 1869: The first American trans-continental railroad is completed in Promontory, Utah
May 10 Moment of Zen
- The Daily Show: Turtle Walk (2000)
- The Daily Show: Flying Saucer (2001)
- The Daily Show: Bang up Job (2004)
- The Daily Show: Huffpo Plug (2005)
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