Historical Events
- 139th Preakness: Victor Ezpinoza aboard California Chrome wins in 1:54.84
- Atlético Madrid win the 2013–14 La Liga
Sports History
Bayern Munich defeats Borussia Dortmund to win the 2013–14 DFB-Pokal
- English FA Cup Final, Wembley Stadium, London (89,345): Arsenal beats Hull City, 3–2 (a.e.t.); Aaron Ramsey scores 109' winner
- St Johnstone FC win the Scottish Cup for 1st time in 130 years, defeating Dundee United 2-0
Election of Interest
The center-right Hindu Nationalist Party, the BJP, led by Narendra Modi wins a landslide general election victory in India
Famous Deaths
- Gerald Edelman, American biochemist (Nobel 1972), dies from natural causes at 84
Died in 2014 2014 Highlights
About May 17, 2014
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 9 years, 11 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: All Of Me - John Legend
#1 Song: Waves - Mr Probz
