What Happened on May 7, 1901

Famous Birthdays

Gary Cooper (1901-1961)

American actor (Sgt York, High Noon), born in Helena, Montana

  • Lowell T. Coggeshall, American medical scientist and US Secretary of HEW (1956-58), born in Saratoga, Indiana (d. 1987)
  • Marcel Poot, Belgian baron and composer, born in Vilvoorde, Belgium (d. 1988)

About May 7, 1901

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 122 years, 11 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus