Historical Events
- Part of Khabarovsk becomes a Jewish Autnomous Region
- Princess Juliana of the Netherlands opens Juliana Canal between Maastricht and Maasbracht
- Pulitzer prize awarded to Sidney Kingsley for his play "Men in White"
- World's largest pearl (6.4 kg) found at Palawan, Philippines
Famous Birthdays
- Heinz Marti, Swiss composer, born in Bern
Famous Deaths
- Edward Naylor, English composer, dies at 67
1934 Highlights
About May 7, 1934
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 88 years, 8 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus