{"id":11103,"date":"2026-05-04T05:00:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T10:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=11103"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:33:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T15:33:25","slug":"cmn-almanac-357","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/clarkmedianetwork.com\/?p=11103","title":{"rendered":"CMN Almanac"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today is Monday, May 4th<\/strong>, the 124th day of the year. \u00a0There are 241<\/p>\n

\"Jackie<\/a>
Jackie Jackson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

days remaining until the end of the year.<\/p>\n

HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES<\/strong>\u00a0 Date Your Mate Month,<\/p>\n

Foster Care Month, National Barbecue Month, National Bike<\/p>\n

Month, National Blood Pressure Month, National Hamburger<\/p>\n

Month, National Photograph Month, National Recommitment<\/p>\n

Month, National Salad Month, Older Americans Month, Nurse’s<\/p>\n

\"Tyrone<\/a>
Tyrone Davis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Week, Bird Day, Renewal Day, Star Wars Day!<\/p>\n

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Katherine Jackson, 96, Jackson family mother<\/p>\n

Ron Carter, 89, jazz bassist<\/p>\n

Jackie Jackson, 75, singer (Jackson 5)<\/p>\n

Oleta Adams, 64, singer<\/p>\n

Dawn Staley, 56, basketball player\/coach<\/p>\n

\"Nicholas<\/a>
Nicholas Ashford<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

James Harrison, 47, football player<\/p>\n

Victor Oladipo, 34, basketball player<\/p>\n

Shameik Moore, 31, actor<\/p>\n

HISTORIC BIRTHDAYS<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tyrone Davis, 88, singer (d. 2005)<\/p>\n

Nickolas Ashford, 83, singer (Ashford & Simpson) (d. 2011)<\/p>\n

\"Bill<\/a>
Bill Pickett<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

DEATHS<\/strong><\/p>\n

4 students, at Kent State University killed by Ohio National Guard, 1970<\/p>\n

ON THIS DATE IN…<\/strong><\/p>\n

1893 –<\/b>\u00a0Cowboy Bill Pickett invents bulldogging.<\/p>\n

1897<\/strong> – J.H. Smith patented lawn sprinkler.<\/p>\n

1959 –<\/b>\u00a01st Grammy Awards: Perry Como & Ella Fitzgerald\u00a0win.<\/p>\n

1961 –<\/b>\u00a0CORE begins freedom rides from Washington, DC.<\/p>\n

\"Floyd<\/a>
Floyd Mayweather<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1965 –<\/b>\u00a0Willie Mays\u00a0512th HR breaks Mel Ott’s 511th NL record.<\/p>\n

2013 –<\/b>\u00a0Harper Lee\u00a0files a lawsuit against a literary agent over the<\/p>\n

copyright of To Kill a Mockingbird.<\/p>\n

2013 –<\/b>\u00a0Floyd Mayweather defeats Robert Guerrero to retain his WBC<\/p>\n

Welterweight title.<\/p>\n

HOROSCOPE<\/strong><\/p>\n

As a Taurus born on May 4th, you are well known for your tact and charm. At times, you may feel that you always know the right thing to say. Your gifts for tact and understanding are appreciated by others, but it may be your charm that has earned you the most admirers. You have a special warmth and sense of humor that others find quite appealing. Despite your likability, you may prefer to keep a small, tight-knit group of friends.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today is Monday, May 4th, the 124th day of the year. \u00a0There are 241 days remaining until the end of the year. HOLIDAYS and OBSERVANCES\u00a0 Date Your Mate Month, Foster Care Month, National Barbecue Month, National Bike Month, National Blood Pressure Month, National Hamburger Month, National Photograph Month, National Recommitment Month, National Salad Month, Older …<\/p>\n

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