May 3 is the 123th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (124th if leap year). It 242 days before the end of the year.
Celebrations
There is no celebration for this day!
Events
Death of Dalida
(May, 3 1987)The singer Dalida real name Yolanda Gigliotti, committed suicide by barbiturate overdose. She was 54 years old.
Creating Dell Company
(May, 3 1984)As a student at the University of Austin in Texas, Michael Dell launches with 1,000 dollars his company PC's Limited. It offers mounted computers that assembles in his dorm room. The company changed its name in 1987, Dell Computer Corporation and in 2003 Dell Inc.
Commissioning the Nimitz
(May, 3 1975)The USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the U.S. military nuclear propulsion. It is one of the most powerful warships in the world and the first of his generation. Its name is in honor of Admiral Chester Nimitz commander of the Pacific Fleet during World War II.
Sayings
There is no saying for this day!
Astrology
Sign of the Zodiac: 13th day of the astrological sign of Taurus.
Last events added
- Discovery of two new natural satellites for Saturn - August, 16 2004
- Nagasaki atomic bombings - August, 9 1945
- Madagascar becomes a French colony - August, 6 1896
- Atomic bombing of Hiroshima - August, 6 1945
- Explosions at the Port of Beirut - August, 4 2020