Day of the year
May 4
Born on May 4? You're a Taurus with the Emerald birthstone.
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May 4 Zodiac Sign
Taurus (April 20 – May 20)
Element: Earth
reliablepatientpracticaldevotedgrounded
Birthstone
Emerald
Birth Flower
Lily of the Valley
Season
Spring
Numerology 9
A number of compassion, completion, and humanitarian spirit.
May 4: This Day in History
- 1886— A bomb exploded at a labor rally in Chicago's Haymarket Square, killing several police officers and protesters.
- 1927— The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences was founded in Los Angeles.
- 1961— The first group of Freedom Riders departed Washington, D.C. to challenge segregated interstate bus travel in the American South.
- 1970— National Guard troops shot and killed four students during an anti-war protest at Kent State University in Ohio.
- 1979— Margaret Thatcher became the United Kingdom's first female Prime Minister after the Conservative Party won the general election.
Famous Birthdays on May 4
- Audrey Hepburn (1929) — actress and humanitarian
- Will Arnett (1970) — actor and voice actor
- Randy Travis (1959) — country music singer
- Keith Haring (1958) — pop artist and activist
- Lance Bass (1979) — singer and NSYNC member
- Pia Mia (1996) — singer and model
What Happens on May 4?
Star Wars Day
Did You Know? May 4 Fun Facts
- Star Wars Day — 'May the Fourth be with you' — originated as a fan-created pun and is now celebrated globally.
- Audrey Hepburn won the Academy Award, Tony Award, Emmy Award, and Grammy Award in her lifetime.
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