If you've watched the film "King Kong," you might recall the structure that the gigantic ape climbs. On this date in history, May 1, 1931, the Empire State Building officially opened. On Washington, D.C., President Herbert Hoover clicked a button, and the lights in the world's highest tower turned on. Previously, the Chrysler Building held the record for a short time at 1046 feet. The 110-story Sears Tower in Chicago is now the highest structure in the United States.

Rohit Gurunath Sharma is an Indian international cricketer who currently serves as the Indian national team's captain. He is widely regarded as one of the best batsmen in limited overs cricket, as a right-handed opening batsman and occasional right-arm off break bowler. In domestic cricket, he represents Mumbai. In the Indian Premier League, he captains the Mumbai Indians, who have won the tournament a record five times under his leadership.

Kirsten Caroline Dunst (born April 30, 1982) is a model and actress from the United States. She has won numerous awards, including the Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Golden Globe Awards. She made her acting debut in the anthology film New York Stories with the short Oedipus Wrecks, directed by Woody Allen. She was then recognised for her role as Claudia, a child vampire, in the horror film Interview with the Vampire, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress.

Anand Gopal Mahindra (born May 1, 1955) is an Indian business magnate and the chairman of the Mahindra Group, a Mumbai-based conglomerate. Aerospace, agribusiness, aftermarket, automotive, components, construction equipment, defence, energy, farm equipment, finance and insurance, industrial equipment, information technology, leisure and hospitality, logistics, real estate, and retail are all part of the group's operations. Mahindra is the grandson of Mahindra & Mahindra co-founder Jagdish Chandra Mahindra. His net worth is estimated to be $1.6 billion as of January 2020. He attended Harvard University and Harvard Business School. In 1996, he founded Nanhi Kali, a non-profit organisation that promotes education for underprivileged girls in India.

On May 1, 1967, the genuine Elvis Presley, King of Rock 'n' Roll, married his long-term lover, Priscilla Beaulieu, at the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas, far from Graceland. There were no impersonators in sight, but there were members of the press who had been invited to a press conference by the star's management in between the tiny ceremony and the champagne brunch for 100 that followed. Despite being very low-key for a celebrity wedding, this was a memorable occasion. We recall the couple's big day in full 49 years after Elvis and Priscilla said "I do" (but not "I obey").

In 1955, the Imperial Bank of India was nationalised. The State Bank of India is the largest and oldest bank still in operation (S.B.I). In June 1806 it was founded as the Bank of Calcutta. It was renamed the Bank of Bengal in 1809. The Bank of Bombay and the Bank of Madras were the other two banks funded by a presidency government. The three banks merged in 1921 to form the Imperial Bank of India, which became the State Bank of India in 1955 after India's independence.

Anushka Sharma, who was born on May 1, 1988, is an Indian actress and film producer who works primarily in Hindi films. She has won numerous awards, including a Filmfare Award. She has been a member of Forbes India's Celebrity 100 since 2012, and she was named to Forbes Asia's 30 Under 30 list in 2018. Sharma, who was born in Ayodhya and raised in Bangalore, had her first modelling assignment for fashion designer Wendell Rodricks in 2007 and later relocated to Mumbai to pursue a full-time modelling career.

Radhika Madan, born May 1, 1995, is an Indian actress who works primarily in Hindi films. She made her acting debut in Colors TV's romantic drama Meri Aashiqui Tum Se Hi, where she played Ishani Parekh Vaghela. She made her acting debut in Vishal Bhardwaj's drama Pataakha in 2018. Radhika went on to star in films such as Angrezi Medium with Irrfan Khan, Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota, and Shiddat. She made her web debut with Ray and was praised for her portrayal of Didi.

Kunal Nayyar is an Indian-British actor who has appeared in films, television shows, and plays. He is best recognised for his portrayal of 'Rajesh Koothrappali' in the hit CBS situational comedy series 'The Big Bang Theory.' When he was in college, he began taking acting classes and performing in school plays. Because to the success of 'The Big Bang Theory,' he was named one of the world's highest-paid television performers by 'Forbes' magazine in 2015 and 2018. Kunal Nayyar was born to Rakesh and Heita Nayyar on April 30, 1981, in Hounslow, London, England, UK. He migrated to New Delhi, India, at a young age and attended 'St. Columba's School.' He used to play badminton when he was little.

Adolf Hitler, the Austrian-born German politician who led the Nazi Party, served as Chancellor of Germany from 1933 to 1945, and was the Führer ('Leader') of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945, committed suicide by gunshot on April 30, 1945, in his Führerbunker in Berlin. Eva Braun, his one-day wife, committed suicide with him by drinking cyanide. In accordance with his prior written and verbal orders, their remains were carried up the stairs through the bunker's emergency exit, doused in gasoline, and set ablaze in the Reich Chancellery garden outside the bunker that afternoon.

Gal Gadot-Varsano (born 30 April 1985) is an Israeli model and actress. She was crowned Miss Israel 2004 at the age of 18. She then served two years as a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces before enrolling in the IDC Herzliya college and pursuing her modelling and acting careers. Gadot's first international film role was as Gisele Yashar in Fast & Furious, a role she later reprised in several sequels to the film franchise. She went on to become a global celebrity for her role as Wonder Woman in the DC Extended Universe. 

Dhundiraj Govind Phalke (April 30, 1870 – February 16, 1944) was an Indian producer-director-screenwriter known as the "Father of Indian Cinema." Raja Harishchandra, his debut film, was the first Indian film to be released in 1913 and is now regarded as India's first full-length feature film. In his 19-year career, he made 95 feature-length films and 27 short films, including his most notable works, Mohini Bhasmasur, Satyavan Savitri, Lanka Dahan, Shri Krishna Janma, and Kaliya Mardan. 

Ajith Kumar (born 1 May 1971) is an Indian film actor who primarily works in Tamil cinema. He has appeared in over 60 Tamil films to date. Four Vijay Awards, three Cinema Express Awards, three Filmfare Awards South, and three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards have been bestowed upon him. Kumar, in addition to acting, is a motor car racer who has competed in the MRF Racing series. He made his debut in the 1990 Tamil film En Veedu En Kanavar, playing a minor role. With Kadhal Kottai, Aval Varuvala, and Kaadhal Mannan, he established himself as a romantic hero, and with Amarkalam, he established himself as an action hero.

Rishi Kapoor was an Indian film actor, director, and producer who worked primarily in Hindi films. He received several honours, including four Filmfare Awards and a National Film Award. In 2018, Kapoor was diagnosed with leukaemia and relocated to New York City for treatment. On September 26, 2019, he returned to India after a year of effective therapy. However, due to lung issues, he was hospitalised to Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital on April 29, 2020. He died of leukaemia on April 30, 2020. His death happened less than 24 hours after Irrfan Khan, another well-known actor and D-Day co-star, died of a colon illness. Kapoor's last ceremonies were held in the Chandanwadi Crematorium, and his ashes were scattered in the Banganga.

Ana de Armas is a Spanish-Cuban actress best known for her roles in "Hands of Stone" and "Blade Runner 2049." Before moving to Hollywood, she worked in the Spanish film business. She is just a few films old in Hollywood, but she has already earned a name for herself as an actor. She has portrayed a few of important real-life inspired personalities in her brief career and garnered an award nomination for her efforts. Ana de Armas was born on April 30, 1988, in Santa Cruz, California, as Ana Celia de Armas Caso. She grew raised with a brother in Havana, Cuba. Her mother's family is of Spanish origin.

Finger and Kane collaborated on the first Batman tale, "The Case of the Chemical Syndicate." It appeared in Detective Comics #27, which was released on May 1, 1939. (cover date: May 1939). Batman was introduced in his debut tale as dull socialite Bruce Wayne. He transformed into a vicious crimefighter, dispatching hoodlums with grim enjoyment while dressed in his trademark suit. "A fitting death for his type," Batman declared after throwing a criminal into an acid vat.

Sonnalli Seygall is an Indian actress who made her film debut in 2011 with Pyaar Ka Punchnama, directed by Luv Ranjan. Sonnalli was born on the 1st of May, 1985. Seygall has always wanted to be a model since she was a youngster. Sonnalli turned her concentration to modelling after completing her education. Seygall won the Pantaloons Femina Miss India International title in 2006 and went on to represent India in numerous modelling competitions.

James Peter Maxwell Dornan (born 1 May 1982) is a Northern Irish actor, model, and musician. He used to be a character actor, and he frequently plays solemn, steady characters. He has two Irish Film and Television Awards to his name, as well as nominations for a BAFTA Television Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He was ranked 32nd on The Irish Times' list of Ireland's greatest film actors of all time in 2020.

John Mark Galecki (born April 30, 1975) is an actor from the United States. He starred as Leonard Hofstadter in The Big Bang Theory, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, and as David Healy in Roseanne and The Conners. Galecki was one of the highest-paid television actors in the world, earning around $900,000 per episode of The Big Bang Theory between 2017 and 2019. Forbes estimated him to be the world's second highest-paid male TV actor in 2018.