What Happened on May 10, 1907

Historical Events

  • Paul Dukas' opera "Ariane et Barbe Bleue" premieres in Paris

Famous Birthdays

  • (Walter) "Pee Wee" Hunt, American jazz trombonist (Casa Loma Orchestra, 1929-43; "Twelfth Street Rag", "Oh!"), and bandleader, born in Mount Healthy, Ohio (d. 1979)
  • Harilaos Perpessas, Greek composer (Christus Symphony; The Infinite Bliss), born in Leipzig, Germany (d. 2005)

About May 10, 1907

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 116 years, 11 months and 17 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus