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05/03/1958
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84th Kentucky Derby: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Tim Tam wins in 2:05
Type: Event
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05/03/1959
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Ben Elton, London UK, actor (Stark, Friday Night Live)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1959
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Tiger's Charlie Maxwell hits 4 consecutive HRs in a doubleheader
Type: Event
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05/03/1959
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Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Land of the Sky Golf Tournament
Type: Event
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05/03/1959
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David Ball, Blackpool, rock keyboardist (Soft Cell)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1960
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Harvey Schmidt/Tom Jones' musical "Fantasticks," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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05/03/1961
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Warren Spahn pitches a 2 hitter after pitching a no hitter
Type: Event
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05/03/1961
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Maurice [Jean Jacques] Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher, dies at 53
Type: Death
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05/03/1962
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Anthony Gilligan, Penrith NSW, Australasia golfer
Type: Birth
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05/03/1962
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Express train crashed into wreckage of a commuter train and a freight, killing 163, injuring 400 (Tokyo, Japan)
Type: Event
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05/03/1963
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Martin Luther King Jr delivers his "I have a dream" speech
Type: Event
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05/03/1963
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Leslie Narum is only Balt Oriole to homer on his 1st at bat
Type: Event
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05/03/1963
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Jeff Hornacek, NBA guard (Utah Jazz)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1964
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Mickey Wright wins LPGA Clifford Ann Creed Golf Invitational
Type: Event
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05/03/1964
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Diana Wynyard, dies at 58
Type: Death
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05/03/1964
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Ron Hextall, Winnipeg, NHL goalie (Phila Flyers, NY Islanders)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1965
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Pulitzer prize awarded to Irwin Unger (Greenback Era)
Type: Event
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05/03/1965
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1st use of satellite TV, Today Show on Early Bird Satellite
Type: Event
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05/03/1965
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Cambodia drops diplomatic relations with the US
Type: Event
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05/03/1965
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Otto Forst de Battaglia, Austrian diplomat/genealogist, dies at 75
Type: Death
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05/03/1965
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KTCI TV channel 17 in St. Paul-Minneapolis, MN (PBS) 1st broadcast
Type: Event
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05/03/1965
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3rd Mayor's Trophy Game, Mets beat Yanks 2-1 in 10
Type: Event
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05/03/1965
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Don Steele, begins a 40+ year radio career at KRTH (LA Calif)
Type: Event
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05/03/1965
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Howard Spring, British author (Heaven Lies About Us), dies at 76
Type: Death
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05/03/1966
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Paul Stevenson, Victoria Australia, badminton player (Olympics-96)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1966
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Wylie Watson, dies at 77
Type: Death
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05/03/1966
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WDHO (now WNWO) TV channel 24 in Toledo, OH (ABC) begins broadcasting
Type: Event
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05/03/1967
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Black students seize finance building at Northwestern U
Type: Event
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05/03/1968
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Leonid Leonidovich Sabaneyev, composer, dies at 86
Type: Death
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05/03/1968
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Holland Pirate Radio Station VRON becomes Radio Veronica Intl
Type: Event
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05/03/1968
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Deborah Caprioglio, Miestre Italy, actress (Big Game Hunter)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1968
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Jay Darlington, London England, keyboardist (Kula Shaker)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1969
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Karen Kraft, San Mateo Calif, rower (Olympics-silver-96)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1969
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"Trumpets of the Lord" closes at Brooks Atkinson NYC after 7 perfs
Type: Event
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05/03/1969
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Imre Vincze, composer, dies at 42
Type: Death
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05/03/1969
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95th Kentucky Derby: Bill Hartack on Majestic Prince wins in 2:01.8
Type: Event
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05/03/1970
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Alexia Dechaume-Ballert, La Rochelle France, tennis star (1992 Aust)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1970
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Ted Crowley, Concord Mass, US hockey defenseman (Olympics-1994)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1970
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Candelario Huizar, composer, dies at 82
Type: Death
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05/03/1970
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Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Shreveport Kiwanis Golf Invitational
Type: Event
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05/03/1970
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24th NBA Championship: NY Knicks beat LA Lakers, 4 games to 3
Type: Event
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05/03/1971
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James Roberson, defensive end (Tennessee Oilers)
Type: Birth
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05/03/1971
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Pulitzer prize awarded to John Toland (Rising Sun)
Type: Event
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05/03/1971
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Nixon administration arrests 13,000 anti-war protesters in 3 days
Type: Event
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05/03/1971
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National Public Radio begins programming
Type: Event
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05/03/1971
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Erich Honecker succeeds Walter Ulbricht as East German party leader
Type: Event
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05/03/1971
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All Things Considered premieres on 112 National Public Radio stations
Type: Event
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05/03/1972
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Les Harvey, rocker, dies
Type: Death
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05/03/1972
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Dan Blocker, actor (Hoss-Bonanza), dies at 43
Type: Death
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05/03/1972
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Vyacheslav Kozlov, Voskresensk Russia, NHL forward (Detroit Red Wings)
Type: Birth
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