Historical Events
- Al-Qaeda member Zacarias Moussaoui is sentenced to life in prison for his part in the 9/11 attacks, in Alexandria, Virginia
- Armavia Flight 967 crashes into the Black Sea, killing 113 people on board, with no survivors
Famous Deaths
- Earl Woods, American author (father of Tiger Woods; 2 x books about upbringing and coaching), dies of prostate cancer at 74
- Karel Appel, Dutch painter (Vragende Children), dies at 85
- Pramod Mahajan, Indian politician (b. 1949)
Died in 2006 2006 Highlights
About May 3, 2006
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 18 years
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Bad Day - Daniel Powter
#1 Song: Crazy - Gnarls Barkley
