The Northrop M2-F2 crashes on landing, becoming the inspiration for the novel Cyborg and TV series The Six Million Dollar Man. Date: May 10, 1967 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1967 📅 On This Day (Today)

Vietnam War: The Battle of Dong Ap Bia begins with an assault on Hill 937. It will ultimately become known as Hamburger Hill. Date: May 10, 1969 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1969 📅 On This Day (Today)

Sony introduces the Betamax videocassette recorder. Date: May 10, 1975 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1975 📅 On This Day (Today)

In Thailand, a fire at the Kader Toy Factory kills over 200 workers. Date: May 10, 1993 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1993 📅 On This Day (Today)

Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa's first black president. Date: May 10, 1994 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1994 📅 On This Day (Today)

A blizzard strikes Mount Everest, killing eight climbers by the next day. Date: May 10, 1996 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 1996 📅 On This Day (Today)

FBI agent Robert Hanssen is sentenced to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole for selling United States secrets to Russia for $1.4 million in cash and diamonds. Date: May 10, 2002 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day in 2002 📅 On This Day (Today)

A hand grenade thrown by Vladimir Arutyunian lands about 20 m from U.S. President George W. Bush while he is giving a speech to a crowd in Tbilisi, Georgia, but it malfunctions and does not detonate. Date: May 10, 2005 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 10 📅 Events on this day…