Historical Events
- Battle of Long Sault begins between 17 French colonist militia, their Huron and Algonquin allies and a large Iroquois army (credited with saving settlement of Ville-Marie) [1]
Famous Birthdays
- Alessandro Scarlatti, Italian baroque composer (Tigrane), born in Palermo, Sicily (d. 1725)
About May 2, 1660
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 364 years and 10 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Taurus
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