Historical Events
- 1st broadcast of "CBS Evening News" - longest running network news show in the US
Historic Event
Pulitzer prize awarded to James Michener & Tennessee Williams
Famous Birthdays
- Chris Mulkey, American actor (Cloverfield), born in Viroqua, Wisconsin
- Peter Oosterhuis, British golfer (British Open 1974, 82 runner-up; Ryder Cup x 6), born in London, England
1948 Highlights
About May 3, 1948
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 74 years and 18 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus
