Loreen claimed victory for Sweden at the 67th Eurovision Song Contest with her song “Tattoo.”
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Settlers funded by the Virginia Company of London established Jamestown.
The rockumentary film featuring The Who titled 'Kids Are All Right' premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.
Israel declared independence from the British administration.
Dan Brown released his fourth novel in the Da Vinci Code series, Inferno, which became an instant success.
The Adventures of Robin Hood, directed by Michael Curtiz, William Keighley, and starring Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland, was released.