What happened in music on May 10: 26 artists were born and 5 artists died, the Dutch Top 40 number 1 on this date in 62 years and 40 concerts in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Born on May 10

Born in 1938Henry FambroughThe Spinners · 1938 – 2024 (deceased)
Born in 1942Carl Douglas84 years old
Born in 1943Hans ZiechEarth & Fire · 83 years old
Born in 1944Jackie Lomax1944 – 2013 (deceased)
Born in 1946Dave MasonTraffic · 1946 – 2026 (deceased)
Born in 1946Graham GouldmanWax · 80 years old
Born in 1946Donovan80 years old
Born in 1947Jay FergusonJo Jo Gunne · 79 years old
Born in 1951Ellis HallTower Of Power · 75 years old
Born in 1952Roland Kaiser74 years old
Born in 1957Sid ViciousSex Pistols · 1957 – 1979 (deceased)
Born in 1957Karl HydeUnderworld · 69 years old
Born in 1957Carleen AndersonYoung Disciples · 69 years old
Born in 1960BonoU2 · 66 years old
Born in 1967Young MC59 years old
Born in 1967Daniel LorcaNada Surf · 59 years old
Born in 1967Derek HillandIron Butterfly · 59 years old
Born in 1969Bob Sinclar57 years old
Born in 1974JESMotorcycle · 52 years old
Born in 1978Mylo48 years old
Born in 1979Frans Duijts47 years old
Born in 1985WillemThe Opposites · 41 years old
Born in 1991Ray Dalton35 years old
Born in 1994Thomas Newson32 years old
Born in 1995Aya Nakamura31 years oldBorn in 2000MEAU26 years old
Died on May 10
Number 1 on May 10
More Top 40 →The Dutch Top 40 number 1 that held on May 10, every year since 1965, newest first.
2026FEVER DREAM
2025Ordinary
2024Sugardaddy
2023Flowers
2022As It Was
2021Blijven Slapen
2020Blinding Lights
2019SOS
2018One Kiss
2017Despacito
2016One Dance
2015Parijs
2014Rather be
2013Blurred Lines
2012I Follow Rivers
2011Happiness
2010Alors on danse
2009Poker Face
2008Wit Licht
2007Beautiful Liar
2006Hips Don't Lie
2005Something To Say
2004F**k It (I Don't Want You Back)
2003Step Right Up
2002Trackin'
2001Damn (I Think I Love You)
2000Never Be The Same Again
1999I Want It That Way
1998All My Life
1997Ik Zing Dit Lied Voor Jou Alleen
1996Hava Naquila
1995Conquest of Paradise
1994I Like to Move It
1993Mr. Blue
1992To Be With You
1991Losing My Religion
1990The Power
1989Eternal Flame
1988Gimme Hope Jo'anna
1987Crockett's Theme
1986Living Doll
1985We Are The World
1984Hello
1983Beat It
1982I Love Rock 'N Roll
1981Angel Of Mine
1980Sun of Jamaica
1979Hooray! Hooray! It's a Holi-Holiday
1978Rivers of Babylon
1977Non Stop Dance
1976Baretta's Theme
- Top401975Love Is All
1974Be My Day
1973Power to All Our Friends
1972Après toi
1971Funny Funny
1970El Condor Pasa (If I Could)
1969Get Back
1968Congratulations
1967Puppet On A String
1966Dedicated Follower of Fashion
1965Ticket To Ride
Source: top40.nl
Concerts on May 10 in the Netherlands and Belgium
Shows by artists from this site on this date, according to setlist.fm, newest first.
2026
- Blaze BayleyMusiconthe Netherlands
- Son MieuxGrote Zaalthe Netherlands
2024
- ClouseauHeikantBelgium
- BLØFChassé Theaterthe Netherlands
- Noémie WolfsFoyerBelgium
- Teddy SwimsPoppodium 013the Netherlands
- Son MieuxAmarethe Netherlands
2023
- Heather NovaHertzthe Netherlands
2022
- Gers PardoelDon BoscoBelgium
- Luka CruysberghsHet DepotBelgium
- Blaze BayleyDe Meisterthe Netherlands
2021
- Son Mieux3FM Studiothe Netherlands
2019
- Klein OrkestTheater De Flintthe Netherlands
- RONDÉHertog Jan Zaalthe Netherlands
- BastilleMNM RadioBelgium
- BastilleAED StudiosBelgium
- BastilleQ-musicBelgium
2018
- AnoukSkieppeleanethe Netherlands
- BLØFVV Graauwthe Netherlands
- Gers PardoelWildemansparkBelgium
- RONDÉSkieppeleanethe Netherlands
- Son MieuxVV Graauwthe Netherlands
2017
- Anderson .PaakZiggo Domethe Netherlands
- BLØFJoe StudioBelgium
2015
- Nick CaveCirque Royal / Koninklijk CircusBelgium
2014
- ClouseauKursaalBelgium
- Hugo RaceAuditorium de la MédiathèqueBelgium
- New Kids On The BlockHeineken Music Hallthe Netherlands
2013
- Golden EarringPoppodium 013the Netherlands
- Michael SchenkerSpirit of 66Belgium
- JusticeChapiteauBelgium
- Bobby KimballCrown Plaza HotelBelgium
2012
- Golden EarringCultuurpark Westergasfabriekthe Netherlands
- Golden EarringApple Storethe Netherlands
- Golden EarringGrote Zaalthe Netherlands
- De StaatHedonthe Netherlands
2011
- Ruth JacottStadsschouwburgthe Netherlands
2010
- HoleCirque Royal / Koninklijk CircusBelgium
2008
- AnoukFeesttentthe Netherlands
2007
- JusticeChapiteauBelgium
Source: setlist.fm
Frequently asked questions
Which artists were born on May 10?
Born on May 10: Henry Fambrough (1938), Carl Douglas (1942), Hans Ziech (1943), Jackie Lomax (1944), Dave Mason (1946), Graham Gouldman (1946), Donovan (1946), Jay Ferguson (1947), Ellis Hall (1951) and Roland Kaiser (1952) and others.
Which artists died on May 10?
Died on May 10: Ciarán Bourke (1988), Rein van den Broek (2015), Betty Wright (2020), Victor Scott (2020) and John McKenzie (2020).
Which record was number 1 on May 10?
In the Dutch Top 40 in recent years: 2026: FEVER DREAM (Alex Warren); 2025: Ordinary (Alex Warren); 2024: Sugardaddy (Roxy Dekker); 2023: Flowers (Miley Cyrus); 2022: As It Was (Harry Styles). This page shows the number 1 on this date in every year since 1965.
Which concerts took place on May 10?
According to setlist.fm, artists from this site played the Netherlands and Belgium on this date 40 times.


























