Historical Events
- Camp Merriman forms at Presidio San Francisco (see 0517)
Famous Birthdays
Golda Meir (1898-1978)
Israeli teacher, stateswoman and 4th Prime Minister of Israel (1969-74) known as the "Iron Lady" of Israeli politics, born in Kyiv, Ukraine
- Septima Poinsette Clark, American educator and civil rights activist, born in CHarleston, South Carolina (d. 1987)
About May 3, 1898
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 125 years, 11 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
