May 3

May 3

St. James the Lesser, (of the dying, hatters, Uruguay),St. Philip (of Luxemburg, Uruguay), St. Philip of Zell, (bakers)

Lumpy Rug Day, National Teachers Day, World Press Freedom Day

1808 Dual from 2 hot air balloons was fought over Paris

http://listverse.com/2007/11/08/top-8-remarkable-duels/

1937 Margaret Mitchell won the Pulitzer Prize for Gone With the Wind

      

Birthdays:

Niccolo Machiavelli -1852

Pete Seeger 1919

Ron Popeil - 1935

In Flanders fields the poppies blow,

Between the crosses, row on row,

That mark our place.        …..John McRae May 3, 1915