Historical Events
- Lowell Thomas ends 46 years as radio network reporter
- Oil tanker Urqui Ola explodes off Spanish coast
Famous Birthdays
- Brian Lawrence, American baseball player
- Hunter Burgan, American punk rock bassist (AFI), born in Los Angeles County, California
- Martine McCutcheon, British actress
- Terrance Cauthen, lightweight boxer (Olympic bronze 1996), born in Trenton, New Jersey
Famous Deaths
- Keith Relf, British blues-rock singer and harmonica player (The Yardbirds - "For Your Love"; Renaissance, 1969-71), electrocuted while playing an improperly earthed electric guitar at 33
About May 14, 1976
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 4 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Boogie Fever - The Sylvers
#1 Song: Fernando - Abba
Augusto Pinochet
Benito Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Kim Jong-un
Nicolae Ceausescu
Pol Pot