Historical Events
Music History
American singer and actress Cher calls David Letterman an "a**hole" while a guest on his "Late Night" TV program (NBC)
Famous Deaths
- Martin Gabel, American stage, radio and screen character actor (The Thief; Marnie; Lady In Cement), and television panelist (What's My Line?), dies of a heart attack at 73
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About May 22, 1986
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 11 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Greatest Love Of All - Whitney Houston
#1 Song: The Chicken Song - Spitting Image
