Historical Events
- 127th Preakness: Victor Espinoza aboard War Emblem wins in 1:56.36
- Micky Ward beats Arturo Gatti by majority decision in a junior welterweight boxing bout in Uncasville, Connecticut; 'The Ring' Fight of the Year; first fight in their legendary trilogy
Famous Deaths
- David "Davey Boy" Smith, English professional wrestler (WWF Intercontinental Championship; British Bulldogs), dies of a heart attack at 39
About May 18, 2002
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 20 years, 10 months and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Foolish - Ashanti
#1 Song: If Tomorrow Never Comes - Ronan Keating
