Famous Birthdays
- Hope Landin, American actress (I Remember Mama; Sugarfoot), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (d. 1973)
- Konstantine Gamsakhurdia, Georgian writer and public benefactor, born in Abasha, Kutais Governorate, Russian Empire (d. 1975)
Famous Deaths
- Josef Rudolf Zavrtal, Czech composer, dies at 73
1893 Highlights
About May 3, 1893
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 130 years and 5 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus
