Historical Events
Sports History
English athlete Roger Bannister becomes first to run a sub-4 minute mile, recording 3:59:4 at Iffley Road Track, Oxford
Famous Birthdays
- Dora Bakoyannis, Greek politician
- Sergei Nikolayevich Tresvyatsky, Russian cosmonaut
About May 6, 1954
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 69 years, 11 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Secret Love - Doris Day