Historical Events
51st Kentucky Derby
51st Kentucky Derby: Earl Sande aboard Flying Ebony wins in 2:07.6
Famous Birthdays
- Bobbejaan Schoepen, Belgian singer, entertainer and professional whistler, born in Boon, Belgium (d. 2010)
- Nancy Roman, American, NASA's first chief of astronomy 'Mother of the Hubble', born in Nashville, Tennessee (d. 2018)
About May 16, 1925
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 98 years, 11 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus