What Happened on May 1, 2022

Historical Events

  • First of two sets of human remains revealed by receding Lake Mead, US's largest reservoir, near Las Vegas likely linked to mob activity in the 1970s and 80s [1]

Lavrov's anti-Semitic Outburst

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Adolf Hitler "had Jewish blood" in interview on Italian TV, prompting outrage from Israel [1]

Pelosi Visits Ukraine

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi leads surprise congressional delegation to Ukraine to met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy [1]


Famous Deaths

  • Charles Siebert, American television actor (One Day at A Time; Trapper John, M.D. - "Stanley"), and director, dies at 84
  • Ivan Osim, Bosnian soccer midfielder (19 caps Yugoslavia; FK Željezničar, RC Strasbourg, CS Sedan) and manager (Yugoslavia, Sturm Graz, Japan), dies at 80
  • Régine [Zylberberg], French singer and nightclub owner, dies at 92
  • Ric Parnell, British rock drummer (Atomic Rooster; Spinal Tap), dies at 70 [1]
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About May 1, 2022

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 11 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus

Holidays: Labour Day (India)

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