Historical Events
- 131st Preakness: Javier Castellano aboard Bernardini wins in 1:54.65
- 51st Eurovision Song Contest: Lordi for Finland wins singing "Hard Rock Hallelujah" in Athens
Famous Weddings
- "Dog the Bounty Hunter" TV personality Duane Dog Chapman (53) weds Beth Smith at the Hilton Waikoloa Village in Hawaii
- Comedian-actress Mo'Nique (38) weds actor Sidney Hicks in an idyllic island ceremony
- Race car driver Jacques Villeneuve (35) weds Johanna Martinez at a civil ceremony in Switzerland
Died in 2006 2006 Highlights
About May 20, 2006
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 17 years, 11 months and 9 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: SOS - Rihanna
#1 Song: Crazy - Gnarls Barkley
