Historical Events
- Helmut Schmidt becomes West German Chancellor
- USSR performs nuclear Test at Eastern Kazakh/Semipalitinsk USSR
Famous Birthdays
- Adam Richman, American TV personality (Man v Food), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Keith Thibodeaux, cornerback (Washington Redskins)
- Laura Pausini, Italian pop singer
- Sonny Sandoval, American singer (P.O.D.)
About May 16, 1974
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 49 years and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: The Streak - Ray Stevens
#1 Song: Sugar Baby Love - The Rubettes
