A little reason to celebrate
Star Wars Day
Fun ยท May 4
A day for Star Wars fans to rewatch the films, quote favorite lines, and share the space saga with friends and family.
National days on May 4, 2027
Also on May 4
- National Orange Juice Day
- National Candied Orange Peel Day
- National Teacher Day
- National Weather Observers Day
- Yom HaShoah
On this day
- 1626: Having been appointed the director-general of New Netherland, Dutch explorer Peter Minuit arrives in present day Manhattan Island aboard the See Meeuw. New Netherland
- 1836: Formation of Ancient Order of Hibernians. Ancient Order of Hibernians
- 1953: Ernest Hemingway wins the Pulitzer Prize for The Old Man and the Sea. Ernest Hemingway
- 1973: The 108-story Sears Tower in Chicago is topped out at 1,451 feet (442 m) as the world's tallest building. Willis Tower
- 2007: Greensburg, Kansas is almost completely destroyed by the 2007 Greensburg tornado, a 1.7-mile wide EF5 tornado. It was the first-ever tornado to be rated with the new Enhanced Fujita scale. Greensburg, Kansas
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