Topic: John Stetson

On May 5, 2003, authorities said a two-day wave of tornadoes killed about 40 people in Kansas, Missouri and Tennessee.

On May 5, 1925, biology teacher John Scopes was arrested for teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in violation of Tennessee state laws.

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A Montana musher Wednesday won the 400-mile John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon across northeastern Minnesota in wind chills plunging to 40 degrees below zero.

UPI almanac for Saturday, May 5, 2007.

Today is Friday, May 5, the 125th day of 2006 with 240 to follow.

Today is Thursday, May 5, the 125th day of 2005 with 240 to follow.