Famous Birthdays
- D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Scottish zoologist and classicist (On Growth & Form), born in Edinburgh, Scotland (d. 1948)
Theodor Herzl (1860-1904)
Austrian journalist and founder (Zionist movement), born in Budapest, Austria-Hungary
- William Maddock Bayliss, British physiologist, co-discoverer of hormones, born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire (d. 1924)
About May 2, 1860
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 163 years, 11 months and 30 days
Leap Year: Yes
Star Sign: Taurus
