Famous Birthdays
- Andrzej Badeński, Polish athlete (400 metres) (d. 2008)
- Bruce Raymond, British jockey, born in Hatfield
- David Clennon, American actor
- James Earl Chaney, US civil rights activist
- Judith Jamison, American dancer and choreographer (artistic director of the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Richard Darman, American economist and civil servant, boern in Charlotte North Carolina (d. 2008)
Famous Deaths
- Andre Bertulot, Belgian resistance fighter, hanged
- Arnaud/Armand Fraiteur, Belgian resistance fighter, hanged
- Maurice-Albert Raskin, Belgian resistance fighter, hanged
Died in 1943 1943 Highlights
About May 10, 1943
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 11 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus