Historical Events
- Separatists riot in Quebec
Famous Birthdays
- Heike Henkel, German world record indoor high jumper (Olympic gold 1992), born in Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein
- Lorraine McIntosh, Scottish pop singer (Deacon Blues) and actress, born in Cumnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland
Famous Weddings
Roy Campanella
Hall of Fame catcher Roy Campanella (41) weds long-time friend Roxie Joynes
1964 Highlights
About May 5, 1964
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 57 years, 8 months and 22 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
