What Happened on June 5, 2010

Historical Events

  • 142nd Belmont: Mike Smith riding Drosselmeyer wins in 2:31.57
  • French Open Women's Tennis: Francesca Schiavone of Italy wins her first and only Grand Slam title; beats Samantha Stosur of Australia 6-4, 7-6

Famous Weddings

  • "Bond girl" actress Gemma Arterton (24) weds Stefano Catelli (37) at a secret ceremony at the hilltop village of Zuheros in Andalucia, Spain

Rush Limbaugh

Radio personality Rush Limbaugh (59) weds wife No. 4, event planner Kathryn Rogers (33), at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida


Famous Deaths

  • Arne Nordheim, Norwegian conductor and composer (Aftonland; Canzona per orchestra; Poly-poly), dies at 78
Died in 2010 2010 Highlights

About June 5, 2010

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 13 years, 10 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: OMG - Usher Featuring will.i.am
  • UK #1 Song: Dirtee Disco - Dizzee Rascal