Historical Events
- 30th Kentucky Derby: Shorty Prior riding Elwood wins in 2:08.50
Famous Birthdays
- Georgi Dimitrov, Bulgarian composer, born in Belogradchik, Bulgaria (d. 1979)
About May 2, 1904
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 120 years and 3 months
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus