Historical Events
- 1st ABA championship: Pitts Pipers beat NO Buccaneers, 4 games to 3
- 94th Kentucky Derby: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Forward Pass wins
- Dancer Image disqualified due to drugs after winning 94th Kent Derby in 2:02½
Famous Birthdays
- Eddie Pérez, Venezuelan baseball catcher (World Series 1995, 2021 [coach]; NLCS MVP 1999; Atlanta Braves), born in Ciudad Ojeda, Venezuela
- Julian Barratt, English comedian and musician, one half of The Mighty Boosh, born in Leeds, England
- Sophia Arvaniti, Greek pop-rock singer ("The Desert Is in Your Heart"), born in Athens, Greece
About May 4, 1968
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 56 years, 2 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Honey - Bobby Goldsboro
#1 Song: What A Wonderful World/Cabaret - Louis Armstrong
