Historical Events
- Mexico is the first Latin American country to officially enter recession
Inglourious Basterds
Quentin Tarantino film "Inglourious Basterds" premieres at the Cannes Film Festival with an ensemble cast including Brad Pitt, Michael Fassbender and Diane Kruger
Famous Deaths
- Arthur Erickson, Canadian architect (b.1924)
- Lucy Gordon, British model and actress (b. 1980)
Died in 2009 2009 Highlights
About May 20, 2009
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 14 years, 11 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Boom Boom Pow - The Black Eyed Peas