Who Came Up With the Brilliant Idea to Call May 4th Star Wars Day?
Today is May 4th — otherwise known as Star Wars Day among many fans of the space-opera franchise. But how did this informal celebratory day come about? According to Newsweek, much of the credit should be given to the London Evening News. On May 4, 1979, the newspaper congratulated Margaret Thatcher, who was then an…