On This Day
May 10
Human Kindness Day
1837 The Panic of 1837
1903 The Omni King Edward Hotel opens in Toronto, designed by architects Henry Ives Cobb & E.J. Lennox, located on 37 King Street East.
1962 The comic The Incredible Hulk hits newsstands for the first time
1970 Bobby Orr scores the game winning goal winning the Stanley Cup for the Boston Bruins
1975 The Betamax videocassette recorder put out by Sony
1978 Liverpool win the European Cup Over Club Brugge at Wembley Stadium
1979 Apocalypse Now premiers directed by Francis Ford Coppola
1993 Modern Life is Rubbish is released by Blur
Happy Birthday
1838 John Wilkes Booth the man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
1944 Jim Abrahams director writer of films Airplane, Naked Gun, Hot Shots!
1946 Donovan singer songwriter
1952 Sly Dunbar musician drummer in Sly and Robbie & The Upsetters
1953 Tito Santana WWE hall of fame 2004, 2 x WWF Intercontinental Champ 2 x WWF Tag team Champ, King of the Ring 1989
1957 Sid Vicious in the Band the Sex Pistols
1960 Bono musician singer songwriter in the Band U2
1962 David Fincher Film director, Seven, The Fight Club, Gone Girl
1965 Linda Evangelista model actress
1967 Young MC rapper hit song Bust a Move
1968 William Regal WWE superstar
1971 Craig Mack rapper
1978 Kenan Thompson actor besy nknown for SNL, & Good Burger
1985 Ryan Getzlaf NHL hockey player
1993 Halston Sage actress starred Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse, & Neighbors.
