Historical Events
- 84th Kentucky Derby: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Tim Tam wins in 2:05
- WINS suspends Alan Freed for causing a riot in Boston, he quits
Famous Birthdays
- Kevin Kilner, American actor (Earth:Final Conflict), born in Baltimore, Maryland
- Sandi Toksvig, Danish-British comedian and radio presenter (The Great British Baking Show), born in Copenhagen, Denmark
Famous Deaths
- Frank Foster, cricketer (England all-rounder, 11 Tests 1911-12), dies
1958 Highlights
About May 3, 1958
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 63 years, 2 months and 27 days
Leap Year: No
Generation Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
