Historical Events
- Premature blast collapses mine tunnel killing 200 at Scofield, Utah
Famous Birthdays
- Ignazio Silone, Italian novelist (Fontamara; Pane e vino), anti-fascist activist, and politician, born in Pescina, Italy (d. 1978)
About May 1, 1900
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 124 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus
