Historical Events
- Norwegian government-in-exile forms in London
Famous Birthdays
- Lance Henriksen, American actor (Aliens, Pumpkinhead, Knights, Hard Target), born in Manhattan, New York
Famous Weddings
Wedding of Interest
Actress Mary Martin (26) weds producer Richard Halliday (35)
Mary Martin
1940 Highlights
About May 5, 1940
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 9 months and 23 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
