Volunteers Help Defeat General Strike

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Historical Events
- Britain's Trade Union Congress calls for the country's first ever general strike, begins at 1 minute to midnight in support striking coal miners, lasts 9 days
- Pulitzer prize awarded to Sinclair Lewis (Arrowsmith)
- US Marines land in Nicaragua (9 months after leaving), stay until 1933
Famous Deaths
- Victor, Prince Napoléon [Napoléon V], French pretender to the throne, dies at 63
About May 3, 1926
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 97 years, 1 month and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus