161 days before October 12, 2002
would be
May 4, 2002 (Saturday)
Time Zone: America/New_York (GMT-05:00)
• Day numbers: 124
• Week number: 18
• Leap year: 2002 is not a leap year
• Daylight Saving Time: Yes
Sunrise, Sunset Times for May 4, 2002 (Saturday)
• Sunrise time: 06:30 am
• Sunset time: 08:29 pm
• Day length: 13h 58m
• Source: suntoday.org
Moon Phase for May 4, 2002 (Saturday)
• Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
• Illumination: 43%
• Moon Age: 22.74 day(s)
• Source: mooninfo.org
May 4, 2002 Holidays and National Days
May 4 in History
1970
Ohio National Guardsmen open fire on student protesters at Kent State University, killing four and wounding nine others.
1961
13 civil rights activists, dubbed Freedom Riders, begin a bus trip through the South.
1942
The Battle of the Coral Sea commences.
1942
The United States begins food rationing.
1930
Mahatma Gandhi is arrested by the British.
1927
A balloon soars over 40,000 feet for the first time.
1864
Union General Ulysses S. Grant‘s forces cross the Rapidan River and meet Robert E. Lee‘s Confederate army.
1863
The Battle of Chancellorsville ends when Union Army retreats.
1814
Napoleon Bonaparte disembarks at Portoferraio on the island of Elba in the Mediterranean.
1795
Thousands of rioters enter jails in Lyons, France, and massacre 99 Jacobin prisoners.
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