Loreen claimed victory for Sweden at the 67th Eurovision Song Contest with her song “Tattoo.”
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We Want Beer! parade was held.
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.
Edward Jenner, an English country doctor, gave the first vaccination against smallpox.
The rockumentary film featuring The Who titled 'Kids Are All Right' premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.
