Historical Events
- 21 "not neutral" Nazis & communists arrested in Netherlands
- 66th Kentucky Derby: Carroll Bierman aboard Gallahadion wins in 2:05
Famous Birthdays
- Dick Curl, American football coach (World Bowl 1999 Frankfurt Galaxy; NFL Europe Coach of the Year 1998, 99), born in Chester, Pennsylvania
- Robin Cook, American physician and novelist, born in New York City
About May 4, 1940
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 83 years, 11 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
