Famous Birthdays
- Amos Oz, Israeli author (My Michael), born in Jerusalem
- Paul Gleason, American actor (Breakfast Club, Die Hard), born in Jersey City, New Jersey (d. 2006)
About May 4, 1939
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 85 years and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus