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What happend on 14. May in History
In our data base we found 351 events happened on 14. May:
• 964: Pope John XII (b. 927) [category: Deaths]
• 1219: William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, Anglo-Norman soldier and statesman (b. 1187) [category: Deaths]
• 1264: Battle of Lewes: Henry III of England is captured and forced to sign the Mise of Lewes, making Simon de Montfort the de facto ruler of England. [category: Events]
• 1316: Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378) [category: Births]
• 1470: Charles VIII of Sweden (b. 1409) [category: Deaths]
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• 1483: Coronation of Charles VIII of France (Charles l'Affable). [category: Events]
• 1509: Battle of Agnadello: In northern Italy, French forces defeat the Venetians. [category: Events]
• 1553: Margaret of Valois, wife of Henry IV of France (d. 1615) [category: Births]
• 1574: Francesco Rasi, Italian composer, singer, chitarrone player, and poet (d. 1621) [category: Births]
• 1574: Guru Amar Das, Indian spiritual leader, 3rd Sikh Guru (b. 1479) [category: Deaths]
• 1607: Jamestown, Virginia is settled as an English colony. [category: Events]
• 1608: Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1543) [category: Deaths]
• 1608: The Protestant Union is founded in Auhausen. [category: Events]
• 1610: Henry IV of France (b. 1553) [category: Deaths]
• 1610: Henry IV of France is assassinated bringing Louis XIII to the throne. [category: Events]
• 1630: Katakura Kagenaga, Japanese samurai (d. 1681) [category: Births]
• 1643: Louis XIII of France (b. 1601) [category: Deaths]
• 1643: Four-year-old Louis XIV becomes King of France upon the death of his father, Louis XIII. [category: Events]
• 1649: Friedrich Spanheim, Swiss theologian (b. 1600) [category: Deaths]
• 1652: Johann Philipp Förtsch, German composer, statesman, and doctor (d. 1732) [category: Births]
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• 1666: Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia (d. 1732) [category: Births]
• 1669: Georges de Scudéry, French writer (b. 1601) [category: Deaths]
• 1679: Peder Horrebow, Danish astronomer (d. 1764) [category: Births]
• 1688: Antoine Furetière, French writer (b. 1619) [category: Deaths]
• 1699: Hans Joachim von Zieten, Prussian field marshal (d. 1786) [category: Births]
• 1701: William Emerson, English mathematician (d. 1782) [category: Births]
• 1710: Adolf Frederick, King of Sweden (d. 1771) [category: Births]
• 1725: Ludovico Manin, French leader, last Doge of Venice(d. 1802) [category: Births]
• 1727: Thomas Gainsborough, English painter (d. 1788) [category: Births]
• 1737: George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, Irish-English statesman (d. 1806) [category: Births]
• 1747: War of the Austrian Succession: A British fleet under Admiral George Anson defeats the French at the First Battle of Cape Finisterre. [category: Events]
• 1752: Albrecht Thaer, German agronomist (d. 1828) [category: Births]
• 1752: Timothy Dwight IV, American theologian (d. 1817) [category: Births]
• 1754: Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (b. 1692) [category: Deaths]
• 1761: Thomas Simpson, English mathematician (b. 1710) [category: Deaths]
• 1771: Robert Owen, Welsh social reformer (d. 1858) [category: Births]
• 1781: Friedrich Ludwig Georg von Raumer, German historian (d. 1873) [category: Births]
• 1787: In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, delegates convene a Constitutional Convention to write a new Constitution for the United States; George Washington presides. [category: Events]
• 1796: Edward Jenner administers the first smallpox vaccination. [category: Events]
• 1804: The Lewis and Clark Expedition departs from Camp Dubois and begins its historic journey by traveling up the Missouri River. [category: Events]
• 1811: Paraguay: Pedro Juan Caballero, Fulgencio Yegros and José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia start actions to depose the Spanish governor [category: Events]
• 1814: Charles Beyer, German-English locomotive engineer, co-founder of the Beyer, Peacock and Company (d. 1876) [category: Births]
• 1817: Alexander Kaufmann, German poet (d. 1893) [category: Births]
• 1818: Matthew Gregory Lewis, English novelist (b. 1775) [category: Deaths]
• 1832: Charles Peace, English burglar and murderer (d. 1879) [category: Births]
• 1832: Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (d. 1903) [category: Births]
• 1836: The Treaties of Velasco are signed in Velasco, Texas. [category: Events]
• 1847: Fanny Mendelssohn, German composer and pianist (b. 1805) [category: Deaths]
• 1852: Henri Julien, French-Canadian artist and cartoonist (d. 1908) [category: Births]
• 1860: Ludwig Bechstein, German writer (b. 1801) [category: Deaths]
• 1863: American Civil War: The Battle of Jackson takes place. [category: Events]
• 1867: Kurt Eisner, German politician (d. 1919) [category: Births]
• 1868: Magnus Hirschfeld, German physician and sexologist (d. 1935) [category: Births]
• 1868: Boshin War: The Battle of Utsunomiya Castle ends former Tokugawa shogunate forces withdraw northward to Aizu by way of Nikkō. [category: Events]
• 1869: Arthur Rostron, English captain of the RMS Carpathia (d. 1940) [category: Births]
• 1870: The first game of rugby in New Zealand is played in Nelson between Nelson College and the Nelson Rugby Football Club. [category: Events]
• 1872: Elia Dalla Costa, Italian cardinal (d. 1961) [category: Births]
• 1873: Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician and writer (b. 1797) [category: Deaths]
• 1878: J. L. Wilkinson, American baseball executive (d. 1964) [category: Births]
• 1878: Ookubo Toshimichi, Japanese statesman, samurai, and one of the "three great nobles" who led the Meiji Restoration (b. 1830) [category: Deaths]
• 1879: Fred Englehardt, American athlete (d. 1942) [category: Births]
• 1879: The first group of 463 Indian indentured laborers arrives in Fiji aboard the Leonidas. [category: Events]
• 1880: Wilhelm List, German field marshal (d. 1971) [category: Births]
• 1881: Ed Walsh, American baseball player (d. 1959) [category: Births]
• 1881: G. Murray Hulbert, American politician (d. 1950) [category: Births]
• 1885: Otto Klemperer, German conductor (d. 1973) [category: Births]
• 1887: Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (b. 1808) [category: Deaths]
• 1889: Volney E. Howard, American politician (b. 1809) [category: Deaths]
• 1889: The children's charity National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children is launched in London. [category: Events]
• 1890: Alex Pompez, American sports executive (d. 1974) [category: Births]
• 1893: Louis Verneuil, French playwright (d. 1952) [category: Births]
• 1893: Ernst Kummer, German mathematician (b. 1810) [category: Deaths]
• 1897: Ed Ricketts, American marine biologist (d. 1948) [category: Births]
• 1897: Sidney Bechet, American musician (d. 1959) [category: Births]
• 1899: Earle Combs, American baseball player (d. 1976) [category: Births]
• 1899: Pierre Victor Auger, French physicist (d. 1993) [category: Births]
• 1900: Edgar Wind, German historian (d. 1971) [category: Births]
• 1900: Hal Borland, American author (d. 1978) [category: Births]
• 1900: Leo Smit, Dutch composer (d. 1943) [category: Births]
• 1900: Walter Rehberg, Swiss pianist, composer, and writer (d. 1957) [category: Births]
• 1901: Robert Ritter, German psychologist (d. 1951) [category: Births]
• 1903: Billie Dove, American actress (d. 1997) [category: Births]
• 1904: Hans Albert Einstein, Swiss-American engineer and educator, son of Albert Einstein and Mileva Marić (d. 1973) [category: Births]
• 1904: Marcel Junod, Swiss physician (d. 1961) [category: Births]
• 1905: Antonio Berni, Argentine painter, illustrator and engraver (d. 1981) [category: Births]
• 1905: Herbert Morrison, American radio announcer (d. 1989) [category: Births]
• 1905: Jean Daniélou, French cardinal (d. 1974) [category: Births]
• 1906: Carl Schurz, German revolutionary and statesman (b. 1829) [category: Deaths]
• 1907: Ayub Khan, Pakistani field marshal and politician, 2nd President of Pakistan (d. 1974) [category: Births]
• 1907: Hans von der Groeben, German diplomat (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1907: Johnny Moss, American poker player (d. 1995) [category: Births]
• 1908: Betty Jeffrey, Australian nurse, Prisoner of war (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1912: August Strindberg, Swedish playwright, novelist, and essayist (b. 1849) [category: Deaths]
• 1912: Frederick VIII of Denmark (b. 1843) [category: Deaths]
• 1913: New York Governor William Sulzer approves the charter for the Rockefeller Foundation, which begins operations with a $100 million donation from John D. Rockefeller. [category: Events]
• 1916: Del Moore, American comedian and actor (d. 1970) [category: Births]
• 1916: Lance Dossor, English pianist and educator (d. 2005) [category: Births]
• 1916: Marco Zanuso, Italian architect and designer (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1916: Robert F. Christy, American physicist (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1917: Lou Harrison, American composer (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1917: Norman Luboff, American choir director, arranger, and publisher (d. 1987) [category: Births]
• 1918: James Gordon Bennett, Jr., American newspaper publisher (b. 1841) [category: Deaths]
• 1919: John Hope, American meteorologist (d. 2002) [category: Births]
• 1919: Solange Chaput-Rolland, French-Canadian journalist and politician (d. 2001) [category: Births]
• 1919: Henry J. Heinz, German-American businessman, founder of the H. J. Heinz Company (b. 1844) [category: Deaths]
• 1921: Arve Opsahl, Norwegian actor (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1921: Richard Deacon, American actor (d. 1984) [category: Births]
• 1922: Franjo Tuđman, Croatian politician (d. 1999) [category: Births]
• 1923: Adnan Pachachi, Iraqi politician [category: Births]
• 1923: Mrinal Sen, Indian director [category: Births]
• 1923: Charles de Freycinet, French statesman, 43rd Prime Minister of France (b. 1828) [category: Deaths]
• 1925: Al Porcino, American trumpet player [category: Births]
• 1925: Oona O'Neill, Bermudian-Swiss wife of Charlie Chaplin (d. 1991) [category: Births]
• 1925: Patrice Munsel, American soprano [category: Births]
• 1925: Sophie Kurys, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1925: H. Rider Haggard, English author (b. 1856) [category: Deaths]
• 1925: Virginia Woolf's novel Mrs Dalloway is published. [category: Events]
• 1926: Eric Morecambe, English comedian (d. 1984) [category: Births]
• 1927: Herbert W. Franke, Austrian writer [category: Births]
• 1928: Brian Macdonald, Canadian dancer [category: Births]
• 1928: Frederik H. Kreuger, Dutch scientist, inventor, and educator [category: Births]
• 1928: Will "Dub" Jones, American singer (The Coasters and The Cadets) (d. 2000) [category: Births]
• 1929: Barbara Branden, Canadian writer and lecturer [category: Births]
• 1929: Gump Worsley, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1929: Henry McGee, English actor (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1929: Wilfred Rhodes takes his 4000th first-class wicket during a performance of 9 for 39 at Leyton; he is the only player in history to have reached that plateau. [category: Events]
• 1931: Alvin Lucier, American composer [category: Births]
• 1931: David Belasco, American producer, director, and playwright (b. 1853) [category: Deaths]
• 1931: Denys Finch Hatton, English hunter (b. 1887) [category: Deaths]
• 1931: Ådalen shootings: five people are killed in Ådalen, Sweden, as soldiers open fire on an unarmed trade union demonstration. [category: Events]
• 1932: Robert Bechtle, American painter [category: Births]
• 1933: Frank Harte, Irish singer, architect, and lecturer [category: Births]
• 1933: Michael Chevalier, German voice actor [category: Births]
• 1933: Siân Phillips, Welsh actress [category: Births]
• 1934: Baikuntha Shukla, Indian nationalist and revolutionary (b. 1907) [category: Deaths]
• 1934: Lou Criger, American baseball player (b. 1872) [category: Deaths]
• 1935: Rudi Šeligo, Slovenian writer and politician (d. 2004) [category: Births]
• 1935: Magnus Hirschfeld, German physician and sexologist (b. same day 1868) [category: Deaths]
• 1935: The Philippines ratifies an independence agreement. [category: Events]
• 1936: Bobby Darin, American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1973) [category: Births]
• 1936: Charlie Gracie, American singer and musician [category: Births]
• 1936: Dick Howser, American baseball player (d. 1987) [category: Births]
• 1936: Waheeda Rehman, Indian actress [category: Births]
• 1936: Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, English general (b. 1861) [category: Deaths]
• 1939: Lina Medina becomes the youngest confirmed mother in medical history at the age of five. [category: Events]
• 1940: H. Jones, English soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross (d. 1982) [category: Births]
• 1940: Troy Shondell, American singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1940: Emma Goldman, Lithuanian anarchist (b. 1869) [category: Deaths]
• 1940: The Yermolayev Yer-2, a long-range Soviet medium bomber, has its first flight. [category: Events]
• 1940: World War II: Rotterdam is bombed by the German Luftwaffe. [category: Events]
• 1940: World War II: The Battle of the Netherlands ends with the Netherlands surrendering to Germany. [category: Events]
• 1942: Byron Dorgan, American politician [category: Births]
• 1942: Prentis Hancock, English actor [category: Births]
• 1942: Rüdiger Vogler, German actor [category: Births]
• 1942: Tony Pérez, Cuban baseball player [category: Births]
• 1942: Valeriy Brumel, Soviet high jumper (d. 2003) [category: Births]
• 1943: Derek Leckenby, English guitarist (Herman's Hermits) (d. 1994) [category: Births]
• 1943: Elizabeth Ray, American sex scandal figure [category: Births]
• 1943: Jack Bruce, Scottish singer-songwriter and musician (Cream, Blues Incorporated, The Graham Bond Organisation, and West, Bruce and Laing) [category: Births]
• 1943: L. Denis Desautels, Canadian accountant and Auditor General of Canada [category: Births]
• 1943: Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, Icelandic educator and politician, 5th President of Iceland [category: Births]
• 1943: Henri La Fontaine, Belgian lawyer, Nobel Peace Prize laureate (b. 1854) [category: Deaths]
• 1943: A Japanese submarine sinks AHS Centaur off the coast of Queensland. [category: Events]
• 1944: Gene Cornish, American musician (The Rascals and Fotomaker) [category: Births]
• 1944: George Lucas, American director [category: Births]
• 1945: Francesca Annis, English actress [category: Births]
• 1945: George Nicholls, English rugby player [category: Births]
• 1945: Yochanan Vollach, Israeli footballer and president of the Maccabi Haifa sport organization [category: Births]
• 1945: Heber J. Grant, American 7th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1856) [category: Deaths]
• 1947: Tamara Dobson, American actress (d. 2006) [category: Births]
• 1948: Bob Woolmer, English cricket coach (d. 2007) [category: Births]
• 1948: Israel is declared to be an independent state and a provisional government is established. Immediately after the declaration, Israel is attacked by the neighboring Arab states, triggering the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. [category: Events]
• 1949: Klaus-Peter Thaler, German cyclist [category: Births]
• 1949: Sverre Årnes, Norwegian writer [category: Births]
• 1949: Walter Day, American businessman, founder of Twin Galaxies [category: Births]
• 1950: Adolfo Dominguez, Spanish fashion designer [category: Births]
• 1951: Robert Zemeckis, American director [category: Births]
• 1951: Trains run on the Talyllyn Railway in Wales for the first time since preservation, making it the first railway in the world to be operated by volunteers. [category: Events]
• 1952: David Byrne, Scottish-American singer-songwriter, musician, producer, and actor (Talking Heads) [category: Births]
• 1952: Donald R. McMonagle, American astronaut [category: Births]
• 1952: Scott Irwin, American wrestler (d. 1987) [category: Births]
• 1953: John Rutsey, Canadian drummer (Rush) (d. 2008) [category: Births]
• 1953: Norodom Sihamoni, Cambodian king [category: Births]
• 1953: Tom Cochrane, Canadian singer-songwriter, musician, and humanitarian (Red Rider) [category: Births]
• 1954: Jens Sparschuh, German writer [category: Births]
• 1954: Heinz Guderian, German General (b. 1888) [category: Deaths]
• 1955: Alasdair Fraser, Scottish fiddler (Skyedance) [category: Births]
• 1955: Dennis Martínez, Nicaraguan baseball player [category: Births]
• 1955: Marie Chouinard, Canadian dancer and choreographer [category: Births]
• 1955: Peter Kirsten, South African cricketer [category: Births]
• 1955: Cold War: Eight communist bloc countries, including the Soviet Union, sign a mutual defense treaty called the Warsaw Pact. [category: Events]
• 1956: Joan Malleson, English physician (b. 1889) [category: Deaths]
• 1957: Big Van Vader, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1957: Marie Vassilieff, Russian painter (b. 1884) [category: Deaths]
• 1958: Christine Brennan, American columnist [category: Births]
• 1958: Jan Ravens, English actress and impressionist [category: Births]
• 1959: Patrick Bruel, French singer, actor, and poker player [category: Births]
• 1959: Rick Vaive, Canadian ice hockey player [category: Births]
• 1959: Robert Greene, American author [category: Births]
• 1959: Steve Hogarth, English singer and musician (Marillion, The Europeans, and How We Live) [category: Births]
• 1959: Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal (b. 1862) [category: Deaths]
• 1959: Sidney Bechet, American jazz musician and composer (b. 1897) [category: Deaths]
• 1960: Anne Clark, English singer-songwriter and poet [category: Births]
• 1960: Dr. Death Steve Williams, American wrestler (d. 2009) [category: Births]
• 1960: Ronan Tynan, Irish tenor (The Irish Tenors) [category: Births]
• 1961: Alain Vigneault, Canadian ice hockey coach [category: Births]
• 1961: David Quantick, English writer [category: Births]
• 1961: Jean Leloup, French-Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and author [category: Births]
• 1961: Tim Roth, English actor and director [category: Births]
• 1961: Ulrike Folkerts, German actress [category: Births]
• 1961: American civil rights movement: The Freedom Riders bus is fire-bombed near Anniston, Alabama, and the civil rights protesters are beaten by an angry mob. [category: Events]
• 1962: C. C. DeVille, American guitarist and actor (Poison and Samantha 7) [category: Births]
• 1962: Danny Huston, American actor [category: Births]
• 1962: Ian Astbury, English singer-songwriter and musician (The Cult, The Wondergirls, Circus of Power, and Holy Barbarians) [category: Births]
• 1962: Florence Auer, American actress (b. 1880) [category: Deaths]
• 1963: Pat Borders, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1963: Kuwait joins the United Nations. [category: Events]
• 1964: Eric Peterson, American musician and songwriter (Testament and Dragonlord) [category: Births]
• 1964: James M. Kelly, American astronaut [category: Births]
• 1964: Suzy Kolber, American sportscaster [category: Births]
• 1965: Eoin Colfer, Irish author [category: Births]
• 1966: Fab Morvan, French singer-songwriter, dancer, and model (Milli Vanilli, Rob & Fab, Empire Bizarre) [category: Births]
• 1966: Marianne Denicourt, French actress [category: Births]
• 1966: Mike Inez, American musician and songwriter (Alice in Chains, Black Label Society, Slash's Snakepit, and Spys4Darwin) [category: Births]
• 1966: Raphael Saadiq, American singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (Tony! Toni! Toné!) [category: Births]
• 1967: Tony Siragusa, American football player [category: Births]
• 1968: Greg Davies, English actor and comedian [category: Births]
• 1968: Husband E. Kimmel, American admiral (b. 1882) [category: Deaths]
• 1969: Cate Blanchett, Australian actress [category: Births]
• 1969: Danny Wood, American singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actor (New Kids on the Block) [category: Births]
• 1969: Sabine Schmitz, German race car driver [category: Births]
• 1969: Enid Bennett, Australian actress (b. 1893) [category: Deaths]
• 1969: Frederick Lane, Australian swimmer (b. 1888) [category: Deaths]
• 1970: Billie Burke, American actress (b. 1884) [category: Deaths]
• 1970: The Red Army Faction is established in Germany. [category: Events]
• 1971: Nasha Aziz, Malaysian actress and model [category: Births]
• 1971: Sofia Coppola, American director [category: Births]
• 1972: Gabriel Mann, American actor [category: Births]
• 1972: Mark Ruskell, England-Scottish politician [category: Births]
• 1973: Anais Granofsky, Canadian actress and director [category: Births]
• 1973: Julian White, English rugby player [category: Births]
• 1973: Natalie Appleton, Canadian singer and actress (All Saints and Appleton) [category: Births]
• 1973: Shanice, American singer-songwriter [category: Births]
• 1973: Voshon Lenard, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1973: Jean Gebser, German author, linguist, and poet (b. 1905) [category: Deaths]
• 1973: Skylab, the United States' first space station, is launched. [category: Events]
• 1974: Jennifer Allan, American model [category: Births]
• 1974: Krister Axel, American singer-songwriter, musician, composer, and engineer [category: Births]
• 1975: Nicki Sørensen, Danish bicyclist [category: Births]
• 1976: Brian Lawrence, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1976: Hunter Burgan, American musician (AFI, The Force, and The Frisk) [category: Births]
• 1976: Martine McCutcheon, English actress [category: Births]
• 1976: Keith Relf, English singer-songwriter, musician, and producer (The Yardbirds and Armageddon) (b. 1943) [category: Deaths]
• 1977: Ada Nicodemou, Australian actress [category: Births]
• 1977: Pusha T, American rapper, songwriter, and actor (Clipse and Re-Up Gang) [category: Births]
• 1977: Roy Halladay, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1977: Sophie Anderton, English model [category: Births]
• 1978: André Macanga, Angolan footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Brent Harvey, Australian rules footballer [category: Births]
• 1978: Eddie House, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1978: Gustavo Varela, Uruguayan footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Carlos Tenorio, Ecuadorian footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Clinton Morrison, English-Irish footballer [category: Births]
• 1979: Dan Auerbach, American singer/songwriter [category: Births]
• 1979: Edwige Lawson-Wade, French basketball player [category: Births]
• 1980: Eugene Martineau, Dutch athlete [category: Births]
• 1980: Hugo Southwell, Scottish rugby player [category: Births]
• 1980: Júlia Sebestyén, Hungarian figure skater [category: Births]
• 1980: Zdeněk Grygera, Czech footballer [category: Births]
• 1980: Hugh Griffith, Welsh actor (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: Ai Shibata, Japanese swimmer [category: Births]
• 1982: BeardyMan, English beat-boxer and musician [category: Births]
• 1982: Hugh Beaumont, American actor (b. 1909) [category: Deaths]
• 1982: Lady of Ro, Greek patriot (b. 1890) [category: Deaths]
• 1983: Amber Tamblyn, American actress [category: Births]
• 1983: Anahí, Mexican singer-songwriter, producer, dancer, and actress (RBD) [category: Births]
• 1983: Frank Gore, American football player [category: Births]
• 1983: Keeley Donovan, English reporter [category: Births]
• 1983: Tom Welham, English singer and guitarist (Thirteen Senses) [category: Births]
• 1983: Uroš Slokar, Slovenian basketball player [category: Births]
• 1983: Miguel Alemán Valdés, Mexican politician, 46th President of Mexico (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
• 1983: Roger J. Traynor, American judge (b. 1900) [category: Deaths]
• 1984: Gary Ablett, Jr., Australian rules footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Luke Gregerson, American baseball player [category: Births]
• 1984: Mark Zuckerberg, American computer programmer and internet entrepreneur, co-founder of Facebook [category: Births]
• 1984: Michael Rensing, German footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Nigel Reo-Coker, English footballer [category: Births]
• 1984: Olly Murs, English singer-songwriter and musician [category: Births]
• 1984: Walter Rauff, German SS officer(b. 1906) [category: Deaths]
• 1985: Sally Martin, New Zealand actress [category: Births]
• 1985: Simona Peycheva, Bulgarian gymnast [category: Births]
• 1985: Zack Ryder, American wrestler [category: Births]
• 1985: Barbara Yung, Hong Kong actress (b. 1959) [category: Deaths]
• 1986: Alyosha, Ukrainian singer [category: Births]
• 1986: Andrea Bovo, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1986: Camila Sodi, Mexican actress [category: Births]
• 1986: Marco Motta, Italian footballer [category: Births]
• 1986: Sarbel, Greek singer [category: Births]
• 1986: Janne Aikala, Finnish murder victim (b. 1975) [category: Deaths]
• 1987: Franck Songo'o, Cameroonian footballer [category: Births]
• 1987: François Steyn, South African rugby player [category: Births]
• 1987: Jeong Min-Hyeong, South Korean footballer (d. 2012) [category: Births]
• 1987: Rita Hayworth, American dancer and film actress (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
• 1987: Vitomil Zupan, Slovenian writer (b. 1914) [category: Deaths]
• 1988: Jayne Appel, American basketball player [category: Births]
• 1988: Willem Drees, Dutch politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1886) [category: Deaths]
• 1988: Carrollton bus collision: a drunk driver traveling the wrong way on Interstate 71 near Carrollton, Kentucky, United States hits a converted school bus carrying a church youth group. 27 die the in the crash and ensuing fire. [category: Events]
• 1989: Mary Lalopoulou, Greek actress (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 1990: Emily Samuelson, American ice dancer [category: Births]
• 1991: Jiang Qing, Chinese actress and First Lady, wwife of Mao Zedong (b. 1914) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: Lyle Alzado, American football player (b. 1949) [category: Deaths]
• 1992: Nie Rongzhen, Chinese military leader (b. 1899) [category: Deaths]
• 1993: Miranda Cosgrove, American actress and singer [category: Births]
• 1993: Patrick Haemers, Belgian criminal (b. 1953) [category: Deaths]
• 1993: William Randolph Hearst Jr., American newspaper magnate (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
• 1994: Dennis Praet, Belgian footballer [category: Births]
• 1995: Christian B. Anfinsen, American chemist, Nobel laureate (b. 1916) [category: Deaths]
• 1997: Harry Blackstone, Jr., American magician and author (b. 1934) [category: Deaths]
• 1998: Frank Sinatra, American singer and actor (b. 1915) [category: Deaths]
• 1998: Marjory Stoneman Douglas, American journalist, writer, and environmentalist (b. 1890) [category: Deaths]
• 2000: Keizō Obuchi, Japanese politician, 84th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1937) [category: Deaths]
• 2001: Gil Langley, Australian cricketer, footballer, and politician (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Dave DeBusschere, American basketball player (b. 1940) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Robert Stack, American actor (b. 1919) [category: Deaths]
• 2003: Wendy Hiller, English actress (b. 1912) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: Anna Lee, English actress (b. 1913) [category: Deaths]
• 2004: The Constitutional Court of South Korea overturns the impeachment of President Roh Moo-hyun. [category: Events]
• 2006: Eva Norvind, Mexican actress (b. 1944) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Lew Anderson, American actor and musician (b. 1922) [category: Deaths]
• 2006: Stanley Kunitz, American poet (b. 1905) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Mary Goldsmith, American ceramist (b. 1908) [category: Deaths]
• 2007: Ülo Jõgi, Estonian historian and patriot (b. 1921) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Goh Keng Swee, Singaporean politician, 2nd Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore (b. 1918) [category: Deaths]
• 2010: Norman Hand, Profesional Football Player (b. 1972) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Belita Woods, American singer (Brainstorm) (b. 1948) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Ernst Hinterberger, Austrian author and screenwriter (b. 1931) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Mario Trejo, Argentine poet, playwright, screenwriter, and journalist (b. 1926) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Mitchell Guist, American alligator hunter, cast member on Swamp People [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Taruni Sachdev, Indian actress (b. 1998) [category: Deaths]
• 2012: Agni Air Flight CHT crashed near Jomsom Airport in Jomsom, Nepal, after a failed go-around, killing 15 people. [category: Events]
• _: Christian Feast Day: [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Earliest day on which the first day of Sanja Matsuri can fall, while May 20 is the latest; celebrated on the third weekend of May. (Sensō-ji, Tokyo) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Engelmund of Velsen [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Hastings Banda's Birthday (Malawi) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Matthias the Apostle (Roman Catholic Church) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: May 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Michael Garicoïts [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Mo Chutu of Lismore (Roman Catholic Church) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: National Unification Day (Liberia) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: The first day of Izumo-taisha Shrine Grand Festival. (Izumo-taisha) [category: Holidays and observances]
• _: Victor and Corona [category: Holidays and observances]