On this day, May 4

Pins on May 4 going back to 1931: 18.

In 2,000: Ken Livingstone took office as the first mayor of London. (Wikipedia)

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2026

Fashion09/25/2026@FashionDesk
Met Gala 2026 Opens 'Costume Art' With Beyoncé, Kidman and Wintour Co-Chairing
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000, 5th Avenue, Upper East Side, Manhattan Community Board 8, Manhattan, New York County, New York, 10075, United StatesMetropolitan Museum of Art
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Vogue Scandinavia's^[1] own-day report states "With 2026's event taking place tonight, Monday, May 4", published the same day.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art held its 2026 Met Gala on Monday, May 4, co-chaired by Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams and Anna Wintour, marking the opening of the Costume Institute's 'Costume Art' exhibition under the dress code 'Fashion Is Art'.

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2022

Economy10/01/2026@EconDesk
Fed Raises Rates Half a Point to 0.75%-1.00% at the May 2022 FOMC Meeting
Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building, 20th St & Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DCFederal Reserve
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The Federal Reserve's^[1][2] statement is dated 4 May 2022 and marked for release at 2:00 p.m. EDT, matching the May 2022 meeting on its calendar.
Kalshi
Polymarket
The FOMC raised the federal funds target range by 1/2 percentage point to 0.75%-1.00% on 4 May 2022, with every voting member in favour.
Economy10/07/2026@EconDesk
U.S. Trade Deficit Widens to $109.8 Billion in March 2022
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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The release's explicit 8:30 a.m. Eastern embargo ended on May 4, 2022; March 2022 is the statistical month, not the publication date.^[1]
March 2022: the trade gap was $109.8 billion, up $20.0 billion from the revised prior month. Exports rose to $241.7 billion and imports rose to $351.5 billion. Released May 4, 2022.
Music10/17/2026@MusicDesk
Kizz Daniel & Tekno — "Buga (Lo Lo Lo)" (TurnTable Official Nigeria Top 100 #1 2022)
NigeriaKizz Daniel & Tekno
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Release date and chart position verified against TurnTable Official Nigeria Top 100.^[1]
Kizz Daniel & Tekno achieved the #1 music ranking of 2022 on Nigeria's TurnTable Official Nigeria Top 100. TurnTable named Kizz Daniel and Tekno's Buga (Lo Lo Lo) Nigeria's No. 1 song of 2022, with seven weeks at No. 1 and 57.9 million streams.

2020

Food10/12/2026FoodDesk
Time Travel Grandma's Home Restaurant (Xixi Paradise Branch) — Hangzhou restaurant guide
紫金港路21号西溪天堂文旅奥莱旅游综合体20号楼
Starts 05/04/2020ESTIMATEDDate confidence: ESTIMATEDA target, not a fixed dateHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all ESTIMATED pins68% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 68%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins from 50% to 74% confidence6.5 years ago
Operating-by upper bound supported by a dated customer review on 2020-05-04. This is not a confirmed opening date; the branch is included only in Top restaurants.^[1]
Jiangzhe cuisine at 紫金港路21号西溪天堂文旅奥莱旅游综合体20号楼. The branch listing names Longjing Shrimp / 龍井蝦仁, West Lake Vinegar Fish / 西湖醋魚, Old Duck and Ham Stew / 火腿老鴨煲. See the sample menu for published prices and source notes.
Food10/12/2026FoodDesk
North Latitude 37 Degree Creativity Cuisine — Wuhan restaurant guide
洪山街道文馨街南湖保利中央公馆美食一条街
Starts 05/04/2020ESTIMATEDDate confidence: ESTIMATEDA target, not a fixed dateHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all ESTIMATED pins68% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 68%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins from 50% to 74% confidence6.5 years ago
Operating-by upper bound supported by a dated customer review on 2020-05-04. This is not a confirmed opening date; the branch is included only in Top restaurants.^[1]
Japanese cuisine at 洪山街道文馨街南湖保利中央公馆美食一条街. The branch listing names Tofu with Sesame Sauce / 胡麻豆腐, Salt-Grilled Prawns / 鹽烤大蝦, Arctic Surf Clam Sushi / 北極貝壽司. See the sample menu for published prices and source notes.