Cover of Gone with the WindMAY 3
1937:Atlanta newspaper columnist Margaret Mitchell receives the Pulitzer Prize for her acclaimed novel, Gone With the Wind.
1810: English poet Lord Byron swims across the Hellespont in Turkey, a stretch of water connecting the Aegean and Black seas, to emulate a journey made famous by the Greek legend of Leander.
1986: At age 54, famed jockey Willie Shoemaker wins his fourth Kentucky Derby, riding the horse Ferdinand to become the oldest winner of the prestigious race.
1810: English poet Lord Byron swims across the Hellespont in Turkey, a stretch of water connecting the Aegean and Black seas, to emulate a journey made famous by the Greek legend of Leander.
1986: At age 54, famed jockey Willie Shoemaker wins his fourth Kentucky Derby, riding the horse Ferdinand to become the oldest winner of the prestigious race.
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