May 01 135 acre Disney's MGM studio officially opens to the public

May 09 Vice President Dan Quayle says in United Negro College Fund speech "What a waste it is to lose one's mind" instead of "a mind is terrible thing to waste"

May 07 Panamanian voters reject dictator Manuel Noriega's bid for presidency

May 25 Mikhail Gorbachev elected Executive President in the Soviet Union

May 12 "Entertainment Tonight" performs their 2,000th TV performance

May 20 Toonces The Cat takes the wheel on Saturday Night Live

May 24 Weird Al Yankovic records his UHF soundtrack

May 07 Mark Merrony (Wales) cycles for 30 minutes in Nepal at 21,030 feet

May 18 Lisa Strawberry files for divorce from Darryl

May 11 President Bush orders nearly 2,000 troops to Panama

May 23 3rd American Comedy Award Paula Poundstone

May 31 First International Rock Awards

May 14 "Moonlighting", TV Crime Drama last airs on ABC

May 07 On the Burma-China Border Region a 5.6 quake killed at least 1 person, 91 injured and 5,300 houses destroyed in the Gengma area, China

May 10 General Manuel Noriega's Government nullifies country's elections, which the opposition had won by a 3-1 margin

May 23 An estimated one million people in Beijing (and tens of thousands in other Chinee cities) march to demand the resignation of Premier Li Peng

May 13 Thousands of students stage a hunger strike in China's Tiananmen Square

May 17 Longest Cab Ride Ever 14,000 miles cost $16,000!

May 12 Retired British pilot Jack Mann is kidnapped by Islamic fundamentalists

May 23 3rd American Comedy Award: Paula Poundstone

May 25 Eastern Airlines graduates its first class of non-union pilots

May 14 Final TV episode of "Family Ties" airs

May 05 Mike Tyson gets 2nd speeding ticket for drag racing in Albany NY

May 17 Nelson Mandela receives a BA degree from University of South Africa

May 25 Weird Al Yankovic records "She Drives Like Crazy"

May 11 217th & final episode of "Dynasty" is aired

May 11 Kenya announces worldwide ban on ivory to preserve its elephant herds

May 24 French war criminal Paul Touvier arrested in monastery in Nice

May 23 Angela Visser, 22, of Holland, crowned 38th Miss Universe

May 24 AC Milan wins 34th Europe Cup 1 at Barcelona

May 20 China declares martial law in Beijing

May 28 Delta Burke (Designing Women) weds Gerald McRaney (Major Dad)

May 17 Longest Cab Ride Ever: 14,000 miles cost $16,000!

May 09 Vice President Dan Quayle says in United Negro College Fund speech: "What a waste it is to lose one's mind" instead of "a mind is terrible thing to waste"

May 24 NHL's New York Rangers fire general manager & coach Phil Esposito

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