Historical Events
- 30 killed in a Texas tornado
Sports History
Canadian Rick Hansen completes his 'Man in Motion' world tour in a wheelchair at Vancouver's BC Place Stadium, raising money for spinal cord research
Famous Birthdays
Novak Đoković (36 years old)
Serbian tennis player (record equalling 24 x Grand Slam singles titles; 7 x ATP Finals), born in Belgrade, Serbia
Famous Deaths
- Mario Zafred, Italian composer, and opera director dies at 65
Died in 1987 1987 Highlights
About May 22, 1987
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 36 years, 11 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: With or Without You - U2
#1 Song: Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now - Starship