Historical Events
- Italian mariners occupy Turkish Island of Rhodes
Famous Birthdays
- Lou Brown, American orchestra leader (Jerry Lewis Show), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2007)
Famous Deaths
- Nettie Stevens, American geneticist (discovered sex chromosomes), dies of cancer at 51 [1]
Died in 1912 1912 Highlights
About May 4, 1912
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 111 years, 11 months and 21 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus