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🏛️ Public Holidays
Also observed in: May Day (AU,GB,IE) · Early May Bank Holiday (GB) · Greenery Day (JP) · Labour Day (AU) · Saint Florian's Day (AT) · วันฉัตรมงคล (TH) · みどりの日 (JP) · 劳动节(补假) (CN)
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2014 — Three people are killed and 62 injured in a pair of bombings on buses in Nairobi, Kenya. ↗
- 2007 — Greensburg, Kansas is almost completely destroyed by a 1.7 mi wide EF5 tornado. It was the first-ever tornado to be rated as such with... ↗
- 2000 — Ken Livingstone becomes the first Mayor of London. ↗
- 1998 — A federal judge in Sacramento, California, gives "Unabomber" Theodore Kaczynski four life sentences plus 30 years after Kaczynski... ↗
- 1994 — Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO leader Yasser Arafat sign a peace accord, granting self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho. ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1995 — Shameik Moore, jamaican actor and rapper
- 1994 — Joseph Tapine, New Zealand rugby league player
- 1993 — Jānis Bērziņš, Latvian basketball player
- 1992 — Victor Oladipo, American basketball player
- 1991 — Brianne Jenner, Canadian women's ice hockey player
🏀 Sports on this Date
- NHL: Minnesota Wild @ Colorado Avalanche — 01:00 Final
- Premier League: Nottingham Forest @ Chelsea — 14:00 Full Time
- Serie A: Lazio @ Cremonese — 16:30 Full Time
- Serie A: Fiorentina @ AS Roma — 18:45 Full Time
- La Liga: Real Sociedad @ Sevilla — 19:00 Full Time
- Premier League: Manchester City @ Everton — 19:00 Full Time