Famous Birthdays
- Erika Umeda, Japanese singer (ZYX), born in Minami-ku, Yokohama, Japan
Famous Deaths
- Gene Clark, folk-rocker (Byrds-Tambourine Man), dies at 49
- Miriam di San Servolo, Italian actress (b. 1912)
What Happened on May 24, 1991
Day of the Week: Friday