Today's Horoscope for Libra
May 5, 2026
This is a really good time of the month to get noticed, so get out there and take charge. Things will generally get busier, reserve extra time on your schedule for unanticipated appointments or prolonged, profitable personal engagements. The spotlight turns up, and you're on stage -- perform!
Power Numbers: 21, 19, 40, 42, 47, 14
Born Today: Soren Kierkegaard, Karl Marx, Christopher Morley, James Beard, Tammy Wynette
Quick Quote: "Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance."
-- Will Durant
Random Fact: The average number of guests that attend a wedding in the U.S. is 189.
Today in History:
1961: Alan Shepard becomes 1st American in space (aboard Freedom 7)
1958: KNME TV channel 5 in Albuquerque, New Mexico (PBS) begins broadcasting
1957: Betsy Rawls wins LPGA Peach Blossom Golf Open
1952: Ron Necciai of Pitts Pirate's Bristol Twins Class D farm team, strikes out 27, as he no-hits Welch Minors, 4 Minors do reach base
1947: Pulitzer prize awarded to Robert Penn Warren (All the King's Men)
1997: "Married With Children" final episode on Fox TV
1958: Pulitzer prize awarded to James Agee for (Death in the Family)
1983: U.S. performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
1430: Jews are expelled from Speyer Germany
1990: 116th Kentucky Derby: Craig Perret aboard Unbridled wins in 2:02
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