Historical Events
Film & TV History
ABC TV network cancels TV comedy "Roseanne" after its star Roseanne Barr posts a racist tweet
- Death toll on Puerto Rico 70 times higher than official figure, likely 4,600 died from Hurricane Maria according to Harvard University study
- Heatwave in Karachi, Pakistan, kills 65 as temperatures soar above 110 degrees Fahrenheit
- Missouri Governor Eric Greitens resigns over an extramarital affair and illegal use of a donor list
- Russian journalist Arkady Babchenko fakes his own death with Ukrainian security services to foil an assassination plot
- Starbucks closes more than 8,000 US stores early for racial bias training after two black men wrongly arrested in a store in April
Famous Deaths
- Rosa Briceño, Venezuelan conductor, and educator, dies of leukemia at 61
Died in 2018 2018 Highlights
About May 29, 2018
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 11 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: Nice For What - Drake
#1 Song: One Kiss - Calvin Harris & Dua Lipa
