Historical Events
Sports History
119th Preakness: Pat Day aboard Tabasco Cat wins in 1:56.4
- MLB Cincinnati Reds bat out of order against Los Angeles Dodgers in 2nd inning
- South Yemen secedes from Yemen
Famous Birthdays
- Tom Daley, English diver (2021 Olympic Gold), born in Plymouth, England
Famous Weddings
Roone Arledge
ABC Sports President Roone Arledge (62) weds third wife Gigi Shaw
- American actor and Burger King spokesman Dan Cortese (26) weds Dee Dee Hemby (26); divorce in 2012
Trisha Yearwood
American country singer Trisha Yearwood (29) weds American roots-rock bassist Robert Reynolds (32); divorce in 1999
Famous Deaths
- Cliff Wilson, snooker player, dies at 60
- Forsyth Hardy, Scottish documentary film pioneer, dies at 84
- Giovanni Goria, Italian politician (Prime Minister of Italy, 1987-88), dies of lung cancer at 50
- John Henry Weidner, Dutch-American resistance fighter, dies at 81
1994 Highlights
About May 21, 1994
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 28 years, 8 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Swear - All-4-One
#1 Song: Come On You Reds - Manchester United Football Club
