Historical Events
- 130th Kentucky Derby: Stewart Elliott wins aboard Smarty Jones. North American wagering records smashed ($142m on 12-race card)
- Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia join the European Union, celebrated at the residence of the Irish President in Dublin.
Baseball Record
Giants outfielder Barry Bonds sets MLB record for being intentionally walked 4 times in a 9-inning game during 6-3 defeat of Florida in SF
2004 History
Famous Birthdays
- Charli D'Amelio, American dancer considered TikTok's biggest star, born in Norwalk, Connecticut
About May 1, 2004
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 19 years, 1 month and 1 day
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
Holidays: Labour Day (India)
Music Charts
#1 Song: Yeah! - Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris
#1 Song: F**K It (I Don't Want You Back) - Eamon
