Sunday May 01, 1904

US date format: 5/1/1904, UK date format: 1/5/1904

It was Sunday, under the sign of Taurus (see zodiac on May 1, 1904). The US president was Theodore Roosevelt (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Arthur Balfour (Conservative), Pope Pius X was leading the Catholic Church. Famous people born on this day include Aur?le Rochais . In that special week of May people in US were listening to Navajo by Harry Macdonough. The Wonderful Living Fan, directed by Georges Méliès, was one of the most viewed movie released in 1904
But much more happened that day: find out below..

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Historical Events

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Holidays

Saint James the Less.
Saint Sigismund of Burgundy.
Saint Florine
Saint Augustin Schoeffer
Saint Theodulf.
Saint Andeol.
Czech Republic - "National Love Day" ? couples tend to flock to the memorial of the poet Karel Hynek M�cha in Prague and kiss.
Festival of Matsu in Taiwan and various locales along the southern coast of China (2005).
Malta - L-Ewwel ta Mejju, Malta, Jum il-haddiem (Worker's Day).
United States - Law Day, U.S.A., Loyalty Day.
Roman Empire - fourth and last day of the Floralia in honour of Flora.
Roman Empire - all-female festival in honour of Bona Dea.
Saint Joseph the Worker (also known as Saint Joseph's Day).
Maharashtra Divas (Maharashtra Day) in the state of Maharastra, India. On May 1, 1960, Maharashtra came into existence when Bombay State was split into the new linguistic states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.
Beltane, L� Bealtaine, the first day of Summer in modern Ireland was celebrated by the Celts, and is now also celebrated by Neopagans and Wiccans.
May crowning - Unofficial ritual ceremony usually happening in the Roman Catholic Church.
Lei Day - Hawaiian holiday for the Lei.
Saint Jeremiah.
May Day, Labour Day, Workers' Day, Day of the International Solidarity of Workers.
Italy - national holiday (Giorno dei Lavoratori).
Switzerland - official feast of Spring.
Saint Philip the Apostle.
Saint Brieuc.
Saint Evermaar of Rutten (died 700)
Northern Europe - Walpurgis Night.
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