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What Happened on May 4, 1905

Famous Birthdays

  • Al Dexter [Poindexter], American honky-tonk country musician, and singer-songwriter ("Pistol Packin' Mama"), born in Jacksonville, Texas (d. 1984)
  • Mátyás Seiber, Hungarian-British classical and jazz composer (Scherzando), born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1960)

About May 4, 1905

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 119 years, 2 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus