Historical Events
- 136th Kentucky Derby: Calvin Borel wins aboard Super Saver, his third Derby success in 4 years
Performing Arts Award
Canadian singer Bryan Adams is given the Governor General's Performing Arts Award for his 30 years of contributions to the arts
- Car bomb fails to go off in Times Square, New York City
Famous Weddings
- Actor-producer Seth Green (36) weds actress Clare Grant (30) at George Lucas's Skywalker Ranch in Nacasio, California
Famous Deaths
- Antonio Mastrogiovanni, Uruguayan composer, dies at 73
- Danny Aiello III, American film and television stunt performer, stunt coordinator, and actor, dies of pancreatic cancer at 53
- Helen Wagner, American actress (Mister Peepers; As The World Turns), dies of natural causes at 91
- Rob McConnell, Canadian jazz composer, arranger and valve trombonist (The Boss Brass), dies of liver cancer at 75
Died in 2010 2010 Highlights
About May 1, 2010
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 13 years, 11 months and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus
Holidays: Labour Day (India)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Nothin' On You - B.o.B Featuring Bruno Mars
#1 Song: Once - Diana Vickers
