Famous Deaths
- Arthur Laurents, American playwright (West Side Story: Gypsy), and screenwriter (Rope; Anastasia), dies at 93
- Claude Choules, British-Australian sailor and last surviving combat veteran of both World War I and World War II, dies at 110
- Dana Wynter, German-English actress (Airport; Invasion of the Body Snatchers), dies at 79
- Yosef Merimovich, Israeli football player, 1948-58, and manager, 1958-89, dies at 86
2011 Highlights
About May 5, 2011
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 12 years and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: E.T. - Katy Perry Featuring Kanye West
#1 Song: Party Rock Anthem - Lmfao/Lauren Bennett/Goonrock
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