Historical Events
- 140th Preakness: Victor Espinoza aboard American Pharoah wins in 1:58.46
Famous Weddings
- Glee singer/actress Heather Morris (28) weds high school sweetheart Taylor Hubbell at Old Canyon Ranch in Topanga, California
Famous Deaths
- Dean Potter, American free climber and BASE jumper, dies in a wingsuit flying accident at Yosemite National Park, aged 43
- Prashant Bhargava, American filmmaker (Patang: The Kite), dies of cardiac arrest at 42
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About May 16, 2015
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 11 months and 18 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: See You Again - Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth
- #1 Song: Cheerleader (Felix Jaehn Remix) - Omi