Historical Events
- 19th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama, Lee Greenwood, and Janie Fricke win
Famous Birthdays
- Gary Ablett Jr, Australian Rules Football midfielder (Brownlow Medal 2009, 13; 8-time All Australian; Geelong, Gold Coast), born in Moriac, Victoria
Mark Zuckerberg (39 years old)
American internet entrepreneur and co-founder of Facebook, born in White Plains, New York
- Michael Rensing, German footballer
Famous Deaths
- Elmer Riddle, American baseball pitcher (NL wins leader 1943; Cincinnati Reds), dies at 69
- Walter Rauff, Nazi German military officer, mobile gas chamber developer, and spy, dies of a heart attack while suffering from lung cancer at 77
Died in 1984 1984 Highlights
About May 14, 1984
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 39 years, 11 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Hello - Lionel Richie
- #1 Song: The Reflex - Duran Duran