Historical Events
Music History
Musical "My One and Only", incorporating songs by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin, opens at St James Theater, NYC; runs for 767 performances
Famous Birthdays
- Alain Bernard, French swimmer (Olympic gold 100m freestyle 2008, 4x100 freestyle relay 2012), born in Aubagne, France
About May 1, 1983
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 41 years, 2 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Pig
Star Sign: Taurus
Holidays: Labour Day (India)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Beat It - Michael Jackson
#1 Song: True - Spandau Ballet
