Historical Events
- 45th Kentucky Derby: Johnny Loftus aboard Sir Barton wins in 2:09.8 on way to first Triple Crown
- Race riot in Charleston, South Carolina, 2 blacks killed
Famous Birthdays
- Ella Grasso, American politician (1st woman governor not a widow/spouse of a previous governor, Governor of Connecticut (D) 1975-80), born in Windsor Locks, Connecticut (d. 1981)
- Tibor Sarai, Hungarian composer, born in Budapest (d. 1995)
About May 10, 1919
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 104 years, 11 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
