Historical Events
- Busmen strike in London
Famous Birthdays
Arthur Kopit (1937-2021)
American playwright ('Wings', 'Nine'), born in New York City
- Jim Hickman, American baseball utility (MLB All Star 1970 Chicago Cubs; 1st NY Met to hit for cycle), born in Henning, Tennessee (d. 2016)
- Mike Melvoin, American jazz and studio pianist, composer, and arranger, born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin (d. 2012)
- Tamara Press, Soviet athlete (Olympic gold shot put 1960, 64; discus 1960, 64), born in Kharkiv, Ukraine (d. 2021)
Famous Deaths
- William Tedmarsh, British silent movie actor (Two Beds and No Sleep), dies at 61
Died in 1937 1937 Highlights
About May 10, 1937
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 86 years, 11 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
