May 3 TIL a Catholic monk once wrote an angry letter to the cardinals during a 2 year papal election. Upon receiving it, they immediately chose to elect him; he tried fleeing his election but accepted under pressure. One of his only acts was to decree that popes could resign, and he did so 1 week later.
May 3 A former high school wrestler sprang into action after a man verbally and physically abused a Subway employee in Indianapolis. The Subway store owner granted Pitzulo free sandwiches for life as a token of appreciation for his heroic action (2024).