Famous Birthdays
- Denny Wright, British jazz guitarist, born in Bromley, Kent, England (d. 1992)
- Mimi Benzell, American operatic soprano (Gilda-Rigoletto), born in Bridgeport, Connecticut (d. 1970)
Famous Deaths
- Carel S Adama van Scheltema, poet/writer (socialism), dies at 47
Died in 1924 1924 Highlights
About May 6, 1924
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 99 years, 11 months and 19 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus