Historical Events
- Telegraph Hill RR Co (Cable Cars) in San Francisco organized
Famous Birthdays
- George Barker, American portrait and landscape painter, born in Omaha, Nebraska (d. 1965)
Henry J. Kaiser (1882-1967)
American ship builder and industrialist (Liberty Ships, Jeep, Boulder/Hoover Dam; Kaiser Broadcasting), born in Sprout Brook, New York
About May 9, 1882
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 141 years, 11 months and 28 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
Year of the Rabbit
Year of the Dragon
Year of the Snake
Year of the Horse
Year of the Goat/Sheep
Year of the Monkey