Historical Events
- 24 tourists begin 1st air-charter holiday (London, England to Basel, Switzerland)
Famous Birthdays
- Maria Itkina, Russian athlete (9 sprint world records, 60m-400m), born in Roslavl, Russia (d. 2020)
- Robert Osborne, American film historian and television host (Turner Classic Movies), born in Colfax, Washington (d. 2017)
Famous Deaths
- Anton Wildgans, Austrian poet and playwright (Armut), dies at 51
- Charles Fort, American writer and researcher (specialized in anomalous phenomena), dies at 57
1932 Highlights
About May 3, 1932
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 1 month and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
