The US president was Donald John Trump (Republican). In UK None by None was in the top 5 hits. In Darkness, directed by Anthony Byrne, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2018. The Fallen by David Baldacci was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 2018.

Famous people born on this day include Grayson Chrisley. In UK Crazy by Gnarls Barkley was in the top 5 hits. X-Men: The Last Stand, directed by Brett Ratner, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2006. Beach Road by James Patterson, Peter de Jonge was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 2006.

Famous people born on this day include Cassadee Dunlap. In that special week people in US were listening to All For You by Janet. Battle Queen 2020, directed by Daniel D'Or, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2001. The Summerhouse by Jude Deveraux was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 2001.

The US president was Bill Clinton (Democratic). In UK Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty) by Oxide & Neutrino was in the top 5 hits. Sordid Lives, directed by Del Shores, was one of the most viewed movies released in 2000. Standoff by Sandra Brown was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 2000.

Famous people born on this day include Ariel Waller. In UK Under The Bridge / Lady Marmalade by All Saints was in the top 5 hits. Hope Floats, directed by Forest Whitaker, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1998. Paradise by Toni Morrison was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1998.

Famous people born on this day include Cloe Mackie. In UK Lovefool by The Cardigans was in the top 5 hits. Bent, directed by Sean Mathias, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1997. Chromosome 6 by Robin Cook was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1997.

Famous people born on this day include Louisa Chirico. In that special week people in US were listening to Tha Crossroads by Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. Mission: Impossible, directed by Brian De Palma, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1996. Her Own Rules by Barbara Taylor Bradford was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1996.

Famous people born on this day include Madison Perry. In that special week people in US were listening to This Is How We Do It by Montell Jordan. Casper, directed by Brad Silberling, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1995. Couplehood by Paul Reiser was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1995.

Famous people born on this day include Miles Heizer. In that special week people in US were listening to I Swear by All-4-One. Beverly Hills Cop III, directed by John Landis, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1994. In the Kitchen With Rosie by Rosie Dale was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1994.

Famous people born on this day include IU (singer). In UK Five Live (EP) by George Michael & Queen With Lisa Stansfield was in the top 5 hits. Raining Stones, directed by Ken Loach, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1993. Remembering Denny by Calvin Trillin was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1993.

The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Davika Hoorne. In UK Please Don't Go by KWS was in the top 5 hits. Dance Macabre, directed by Greydon Clark, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1992. Jazz by Toni Morrison was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1992.

Famous people born on this day include Grigor Dimitrov. In UK The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) by Cher was in the top 5 hits. Soapdish, directed by Michael Hoffman, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1991. The Commanders by Bob Woodward was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1991.

Famous people born on this day include Thomas Sangster. In that special week people in US were listening to Vogue by Madonna. The Witches, directed by Nicolas Roeg, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1990. Clear And Present Danger by Tom Clancy was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1990.

Famous people born on this day include Behati Prinsloo. In that special week people in US were listening to Forever Your Girl by Paula Abdul. Pink Cadillac, directed by Buddy Van Horn, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1989. While My Pretty One Sleeps by Mary Higgins Clark was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1989.

The US president was Ronald Reagan (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Sean Ward. In that special week people in US were listening to Anything For You by Gloria Estefan. Killer Klowns from Outer Space, directed by Stephen Chiodo, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1988. Citizen Cohn by Nicholas von Hoffman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1988.

Famous people born on this day include Claudia Suárez. In UK Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now by Starship was in the top 5 hits. Summer Heat, directed by Michie Gleason, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1987. Winter Hawk by Craig Thomas was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1987.

Famous people born on this day include Megan Fox. In that special week people in US were listening to Greatest Love Of All by Whitney Houston. Psycho III, directed by Anthony Perkins, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1986. Fatherhood by Bill Cosby was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1986.

Famous people born on this day include Stanislav Ianevski. In that special week people in US were listening to Don't You (Forget About Me) by Simple Minds. Final Justice, directed by Greydon Clark, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1985. Thinner by Richard Bachman was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1985.

Famous people born on this day include Pania Rose. In that special week people in US were listening to Hello by Lionel Richie. Once Upon a Time in America, directed by Sergio Leone, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1984. Democracy by Joan Didion was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1984.

Famous people born on this day include Billy Joe Crawford. In UK Ebony And Ivory by Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder was in the top 5 hits. The Escape Artist, directed by Caleb Deschanel, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1982. Public Smiles, Private Tears by Helen Van Slyke with James Elward was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1982.

Famous people born on this day include Joseph Morgan (actor). In UK Stand And Deliver by Adam & The Ants was in the top 5 hits. Polyester, directed by John Waters, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1981. The Eagle'S Gift by Carlos Castaneda was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1981.

The US president was Jimmy Carter (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Nuria Llagostera Vives. In that special week people in US were listening to Call Me by Blondie. Out of the Blue, directed by Dennis Hopper, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1980. Back Bay by William Martin was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1980.

Famous people born on this day include Kaila Yu. In UK Bright Eyes by Art Garfunkel was in the top 5 hits. The Prisoner of Zenda, directed by Richard Quine, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1979. A Walk Across America by Peter Jenkins was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1979.

Famous people born on this day include Jim Sturgess. In that special week people in US were listening to With A Little Luck by Wings. I Spit on Your Grave, directed by Meir Zarchi, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1978. All Things Wise And Wonderful by James Herriot was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1978.

Famous people born on this day include Melanie Lynskey. In UK I Don't Want To Talk About It / First Cut Is The Deepest by Rod Stewart was in the top 5 hits. Amar Akbar Anthony, directed by Manmohan Desai, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1977. Falconer by John Cheever was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1977.

The US president was Gerald Ford (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Ticiane Pinheiro. In that special week people in US were listening to Boogie Fever by The Sylvers. The Tenant, directed by Roman Polanski, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1976. The Russians by Hedrick Smith was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1976.

Famous people born on this day include Tony Kakko. In UK Stand By Your Man by Tammy Wynette was in the top 5 hits. The Hiding Place, directed by James F. Collier, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1975. The Bermuda Triangle by Charles Berlitz was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1975.

The US president was Richard Nixon (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Laura Pausini. In that special week people in US were listening to The Streak by Ray Stevens. Sweet Movie, directed by Dusan Makavejev, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1974. I Heard The Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1974.

Famous people born on this day include Tori Spelling. In that special week people in US were listening to You Are The Sunshine Of My Life by Stevie Wonder. The Big Feast, directed by Marco Ferreri, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1973. The Sunlight Dialogues by John Gardner was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1973.

Famous people born on this day include Christian Califano. In UK Amazing Grace by Pipes & Drums & The Military Band Of The Royal Scots Dragoon Guard was in the top 5 hits. Chato's Land, directed by Michael Winner, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1972. The Terminal Man by Michael Crichton was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1972.

Famous people born on this day include Bill Rancic. In UK Knock Three Times by Dawn was in the top 5 hits. Escape from the Planet of the Apes, directed by Don Taylor, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1971. The Throne Of Saturn by Allen Drury was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1971.

Famous people born on this day include Gabriela Sabatini. In UK Back Home by England World Cup Squad was in the top 5 hits. Two Mules for Sister Sara, directed by Don Siegel, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1970. Calico Palace by Gwen Bristow was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1970.

Famous people born on this day include David Boreanaz. In that special week people in US were listening to Aquarius/Let The Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) by The 5th Dimension. The April Fools, directed by Stuart Rosenberg, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1969. Bullet Park by John Cheever was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1969.

The US president was Lyndon B. Johnson (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Judith Henry. In UK What A Wonderful World / Cabaret by Louis Armstrong was in the top 5 hits. The Tower Of Babel by Morris West was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1968.

Famous people born on this day include Ramon Tikaram. In that special week people in US were listening to Groovin' by The Young Rascals. Barefoot in the Park, directed by Gene Saks, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1967. Everything But Money by Sam Levenson was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1967.

Famous people born on this day include Janet Jackson. In UK Pretty Flamingo by Manfred Mann was in the top 5 hits. Nevada Smith, directed by Henry Hathaway, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1966. The Double Image by Helen MacInnes was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1966.

Famous people born on this day include Krist Novoselic. In that special week people in US were listening to Ticket To Ride by The Beatles. A High Wind in Jamaica, directed by Alexander Mackendrick, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1965. The Flight Of The Falcon by Daphne Du Maurier was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1965.

The US president was John F. Kennedy (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Serge Teyssot-Gay. In UK From Me To You by The Beatles was in the top 5 hits. Savage Sam, directed by Norman Tokar, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1963. Happiness Is A Warm Puppy by Charles M. Schulz was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1963.

Famous people born on this day include Samuel Labarthe. In that special week people in US were listening to Soldier Boy by The Shirelles. The Cabinet of Caligari, directed by Roger Kay, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1962. Ship of Fools by Katherine Anne Porter was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1962.

Famous people born on this day include Solveig Dommartin. In that special week people in US were listening to Runaway by Del Shannon. The Young Savages, directed by John Frankenheimer, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1961. The Sixth Man by Jess Stearn was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1961.

The US president was Dwight D. Eisenhower (Republican). Famous people born on this day include Eric Meunie. In that special week people in US were listening to Stuck On You by Elvis Presley. The Time Machine, directed by George Pal, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1960. The Leopard by Guiseppe di Lampedusa was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1960.

Famous people born on this day include Mare Winningham. In UK A Fool Such As I / I Need Your Love Tonight by Elvis Presley was in the top 5 hits. It Happened to Jane, directed by Richard Quine, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1959. The Ugly American by William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1959.

Famous people born on this day include Gitane Demone. In that special week people in US were listening to Witch Doctor by David Seville. No Time for Sergeants, directed by Mervyn LeRoy, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1958. Exile And The Kingdom by Albert Camus was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1958.

Famous people born on this day include Joan Benoit. In UK Butterfly by Andy Williams was in the top 5 hits. The Buster Keaton Story, directed by Sidney Sheldon, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1957. Too Much, Too Soon by Diana Barrymore and Gerold Frank was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1957.

Famous people born on this day include Cliff Kincaid. In UK Secret Love by Doris Day was in the top 5 hits. The High and the Mighty, directed by William A. Wellman, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1954. Bless This House by Norah Lofts was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1954.

The US president was Harry S. Truman (Democratic). Famous people born on this day include Sorj Chalandon. Skirts Ahoy!, directed by Sidney Lanfield, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1952. The Swimming Pool by Mary Roberts Rinehart was one of the best selling books.
But much more happened, find out here: 16 May 1952.