Historical Events
- 5 major world banks (JPMorgan, Barclays, Citigroup, RBS and UBS) fined US$5.7bn for manipulating currency markets - some of the largest ever fines
Film & TV History
David Letterman hosts the "Late Show with David Letterman" for the last time, ending 33 years in late night television
- Journal Nature publishes findings of the oldest human-made tools from Kenya’s Turkana basin - 3.3 million years, 1st found to pre-date the Homo genus
- NASCAR 2016 Hall of Fame inductees: Bobby Isaac, Terry Labonte and Jerry Cook
Famous Deaths
- Brian Cubbon, British senior civil servant, dies at 87
Died in 2015 2015 Highlights
About May 20, 2015
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 8 years, 11 months and 14 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