Historical Events
- 29th Kentucky Derby: Hal Booker riding Judge Himes wins in 2:09
Famous Birthdays
Benjamin Spock (1903-1998)
American pediatrician and writer (Common Sense Book of Baby Care), born in New Haven, Connecticut
- Øivin Fjeldstad, Norwegian conductor and composer, born in Oslo, Norway (d. 1983)
About May 2, 1903
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 120 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus