Historical Events
Gaslight
MGM releases film adaptation of "Gaslight", starring Charles Boyer, Ingrid Bergman, and an 18-year-old Angela Lansbury in her film debut
Famous Birthdays
- Peggy Santiglia, American singer-songwriter (Angels), born in Belleville, New Jersey
Famous Weddings
Ted Williams
Baseball player Ted Williams marries Doris Soule (divorced 1954)
Died in 1944 1944 Highlights
About May 4, 1944
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
