Historical Events
Event of Interest
Anastasio Somoza Debayle becomes President of Nicaragua
- Jelle Zijlstra becomes president of Netherlands Bank
- Pulitzer prize awarded to Bernard Malamud (Fixer)
Famous Birthdays
- Scott Coffey, HI, actor (Satisfaction, Shout)
Tim McGraw (55 years old)
American country musician and actor, born in Delhi, Louisiana
- Yael Arad, Israeli middleweight judoka (first Israeli to win an Olympic medal - silver 1996), born in Tel Aviv, Israel
Famous Weddings
Elvis Presley
King of Rock and Roll Elvis Presley (32) weds actress Priscilla Beaulieu (21) at Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada
About May 1, 1967
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 55 years, 10 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Somethin' Stupid - Nancy Sinatra & Frank Sinatra
#1 Song: Puppet On A String - Sandie Shaw
