Historical Events
- US performs nuclear test at Nevada test Site
Famous Birthdays
- Guillaume Connesson, French contemporary classical composer (Yu-Yan; The Ship of Ishtar; A Kind of Trane), born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France
- Juan Acevedo, Mexican baseball player (Colorado Rockies), born in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico
- Kyan Douglas, American TV personality (Queer Eye), born in Miami, Florida
- LaPhonso Ellis, American NBA forward (Denver Nuggets), born in East St. Louis, Illinois
- Naomi Klein, Canadian author (This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate) and activist, born in Montreal, Quebec
- Soheil Ayari, French-Iranian racer, born in Aix-les-Bains, Savoie, France
About May 5, 1970
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 53 years, 11 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: American Woman/No Sugar Tonight - The Guess Who
#1 Song: Spirit In The Sky - Norman Greenbaum
