4th of May 2026
4th of May 2026 is the 124th day of the year.
This day in history:
1471: Battle of Tewkesbury - ...more
1780: 1st Running of the Derby - ...more
1896: 1st Edition of The Daily Mail - ...more
1979: Margaret Thatcher becomes Britains 1st Female PM - ...more
2007: SNP wins Scottish Election - ...more
More dates from British history.
British quote for the day:
Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers - George Orwell.
Born today:
T H Huxley - 1825, John Speke - 1827, William Clifford - 1845, Israel Sieff - 1889, Eric Sykes - 1923, Terry Scott - 1927, Ron Pickering - 1930, Michael Barrymore - 1952, Tony McCoy - 1974, Rory McIlroy - 1989.
Died today:
James Thornhill - 1734, David Livingstone - 1873, Edith Nesbit - 1924, Diana Dors - 1984, Stanley Hayter - 1988, Mark Boyle - 2005.
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