What Happened on May 21, 2008

Historical Events

  • UEFA Champions League Final, Moscow: Manchester United beats Chelsea, 6-5 on penalties after scores tied at 1-1 after extra time; first all-English final in the competition's history

Famous Deaths

  • Brian Keenan, Irish Provisional IRA member who played a key role in Northern Ireland's peace process (1998), dies of cancer at 66
Died in 2008 2008 Highlights

About May 21, 2008

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 15 years, 11 months and 11 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Gemini

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Take A Bow - Rihanna
  • UK #1 Song: That's Not My Name - Ting Tings