Historical Events
- 126th Preakness: Gary Stevens aboard Point Given wins in 1:55.40
- Manchester United lose 3-1 to Tottenham at White Hart Lane but win English Premier League title for the 3rd consecutive season
Famous Deaths
- Mike Sammes, British arranger, session, pop and easy-listening vocalist (The Mike Sammes Singers; Disneyland; The Beatles - "I Am The Walrus", "Good Night"; Olivia Newton-John - "Let Me Be There"), dies at 73
- Susannah McCorkle, American singer (b. 1946)
Died in 2001 2001 Highlights
About May 19, 2001
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 22 years, 11 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Snake
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: All For You - Janet
#1 Song: It's Raining Men - Geri Halliwell
