Historical Events
- First official County Cricket Championship match begins; Yorkshire beats Gloucestershire by 8 wickets at Bristol; James Cranston scores first century (101) in the competition
- Louisiana legalizes prize fighting
About May 12, 1890
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 134 years, 2 months and 21 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
