Historical Events
- Hundreds march through Nigerian capital calling for the release of schoolgirls abducted by Islamic militants, Boko Haram, who oppose Western education
Famous Deaths
- Assaf Dayan, Israeli actor (He Walked Through the Fields), dies at 68
- Juan de Dios Castillo, Mexican soccer coach (Copa Centroamericana 2011 Honduras; El Salvador), dies of skin cancer at 63
Died in 2014 2014 Highlights
About May 1, 2014
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 10 years and 4 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus
Holidays: Labour Day (India)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Happy - Pharrell Williams
#1 Song: Waves - Mr Probz
