Today's Holidays in May 3

🕰️ On This Day in History

• 2016 — 88,000 people were evacuated from their homes in Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada as a wildfire ripped through the community, destroying... ↗
• 2015 — Two gunmen launch an attempted attack on an anti-Islam event in Garland, Texas, which was held in response to the Charlie Hebdo shooting. ↗
• 2007 — The 4 year old British girl Madeleine McCann disappears in Praia da Luz, Portugal, starting "the most heavily reported missing-person... ↗
• 2002 — An Indian Air Force MiG-21 crashes into a bank in Jalandhar, killing eight and injuring 17. ↗
• 2001 — The United States loses its seat on the U.N. Human Rights Commission for the first time since the commission was formed in 1947. ↗

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🎂 Notable Births

• 1997 — Ivana Jorović, Serbian tennis player
• 1996 — Mary Cain, American runner
• 1996 — Alex Iwobi, Nigerian football player
• 1996 — Domantas Sabonis, Lithuanian basketball player
• 1995 — Ivan Bukavshin, Russian chess player (d. 2016)

🏀 Sports on this Date

• NHL: Philadelphia Flyers @ Carolina Hurricanes — 00:00 Final
• MLB: Atlanta Braves @ Colorado Rockies — 00:10 Final
• MLS: FC Cincinnati @ Chicago Fire FC — 00:30 Full Time
• MLS: Colorado Rapids @ Houston Dynamo FC — 00:30 Full Time
• MLB: Chicago White Sox @ San Diego Padres — 00:40 Final
• MLS: LAFC @ San Diego FC — 01:30 Full Time