Historical Events
- Hundreds march through Nigerian capital calling for the release of schoolgirls abducted by Islamic militants, Boko Haram, who oppose Western education
Famous Deaths
- Juan de Dios Castillo, Mexican soccer coach (Honduras, Copa Centroamericana 2011), dies of skin cancer at 63
2014 Highlights
About May 1, 2014
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 7 years and 3 months
Leap Year: No
Holidays: Labour Day (India)
Generation Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus
