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46th anniv. of pro-democracy uprising in Gwangju

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks during a ceremony in Gwangju on May 18, 2026, marking the anniversary of a 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern South Korean city in which over 160 people were killed by the military.

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46th anniv. of pro-democracy uprising in Gwangju

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (C) attends a ceremony in Gwangju on May 18, 2026, marking the anniversary of a 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern South Korean city in which over 160 people were killed by the military.

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S. Korea marks 45th anniv. of 1980 pro-democracy uprising

The South Korean government holds a ceremony in Gwangju on May 18, 2025, marking the 45th anniversary of a 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city.

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Jimmy Carter Dies Aged 100

United States President Jimmy Carter meets with US Secretary of State-Designate Edmund Muskie during a working week-end on foreign policy at Camp David, the Presidential retreat near Thurmont, Maryland on Saturday, May 3, 1980. Photo by White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jimmy Carter Dies Aged 100

United States President Jimmy Carter meets with US Secretary of State-Designate Edmund Muskie during a working week-end on foreign policy at Camp David, the Presidential retreat near Thurmont, Maryland on Saturday, May 3, 1980. Photo by White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jimmy Carter Dies Aged 100

United States President Jimmy Carter, right, meets senior officials including US Undersecretary of State for Management Benjamin H. Read; US Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs David D. Newsom; and David Aaron, confer during a working weekend at Camp David, the presidential retreat near Thurmont, Maryland on Saturday, May 3, 1980. Mandatory Photo by Mary Anne Fackelman/White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jimmy Carter Dies Aged 100

United States President Jimmy Carter, second left, meets, from left to right: US National Security Advisor Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski; US Secretary of Defense Harold Brown; US Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher; and US Secretary of State-designate Edmund S. Muskie during a working luncheon at Camp David, the presidential retreat near Thurmont, Maryland on Saturday, May 3, 1980. Mandatory Photo by Karl H. Schumacher/White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Jimmy Carter Dies Aged 100

United States President Jimmy Carter, second left, meets, from left to right: US National Security Advisor Dr. Zbigniew Brzezinski; US Secretary of Defense Harold Brown; and US Secretary of State-designate Edmund S. Muskie during a working luncheon at Camp David, the presidential retreat near Thurmont, Maryland on Saturday, May 3, 1980. Mandatory Photo by Karl H. Schumacher/White House via CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Sculptor Volodymyr Shchur delivers a speech during the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Taras Shevchenko National Museum Director General, Vasyl Stus son Dmytro Stus delivers a speech during the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Taras Shevchenko National Museum Director General, Vasyl Stus son Dmytro Stus delivers a speech during the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - MP Roman Hryshchuk (C) delivers a speech in the presence of Taras Shevchenko National Museum Director General, Vasyl Stus son Dmytro Stus (L) and sculptor Volodymyr Shchur during the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - The memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus is unveiled in Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - MP Roman Hryshchuk delivers a speech during the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Taras Shevchenko National Museum Director General, Vasyl Stus son Dmytro Stus delivers a speech during the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Taras Shevchenko National Museum Director General, Vasyl Stus son Dmytro Stus (L) and sculptor Volodymyr Shchur attend the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - MP Roman Hryshchuk distributes leaflets during the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Participants attend the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - The memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus is unveiled in Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Taras Shevchenko National Museum Director General, Vasyl Stus son Dmytro Stus, MP Roman Hryshchuk and sculptor Volodymyr Shchur (L to R) unveil the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Taras Shevchenko National Museum Director General, Vasyl Stus son Dmytro Stus attends the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Sculptor Volodymyr Shchur, Taras Shevchenko National Museum Director General, Vasyl Stus son Dmytro Stus and MP Roman Hryshchuk (R to L) attend the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - MP Roman Hryshchuk distributes leaflets during the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Sculptor Volodymyr Shchur, MP Roman Hryshchuk and Taras Shevchenko National Museum Director General, Vasyl Stus son Dmytro Stus (L to R) unveil the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Memorial plaque to Vasyl Stus unveiled in Kyiv

KYIV, UKRAINE - NOVEMBER 15, 2024 - Taras Shevchenko National Museum Director General, Vasyl Stus son Dmytro Stus (L) and MP Roman Hryshchuk attend the opening of the memorial plaque to Ukrainian poet, translator, literary critic, journalist and an active member of the Ukrainian dissident movement Vasyl Stus, Kyiv, capital of Ukraine. The memorial plaque was unveiled at 13-A Chornobylska Street in Kyiv on Friday. Here, the 60-year-old poet Vasyl Stus lived for nine months from August 1979 to May 1980 before his second imprisonment.

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Population Size of Children in China

YANTAI, CHINA - MAY 27, 2023 - Children take part in a painting contest at a park in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, May 27, 2023. On April 19, 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) jointly released "China's Child Population in 2020: Facts and Figures". It points out that the size and proportion of children in China's population has been declining since the 1980s. China's child dependency ratio (the ratio of people aged 0-14 to those aged 15-64) fell by nearly 60% between 1980 and 2020.

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Population Size of Children in China

YANTAI, CHINA - MAY 27, 2023 - A child plays on a swing at a park in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, May 27, 2023. On April 19, 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) jointly released "China's Child Population in 2020: Facts and Figures". It points out that the size and proportion of children in China's population has been declining since the 1980s. China's child dependency ratio (the ratio of people aged 0-14 to those aged 15-64) fell by nearly 60% between 1980 and 2020.

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Population Size of Children in China

YANTAI, CHINA - MAY 27, 2023 - Children play at a park in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, May 27, 2023. On April 19, 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) jointly released "China's Child Population in 2020: Facts and Figures". It points out that the size and proportion of children in China's population has been declining since the 1980s. China's child dependency ratio (the ratio of people aged 0-14 to those aged 15-64) fell by nearly 60% between 1980 and 2020.

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Population Size of Children in China

YANTAI, CHINA - MAY 27, 2023 - Children take part in a fun sports meeting at a park in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, May 27, 2023. On April 19, 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) jointly released "China's Child Population in 2020: Facts and Figures". It points out that the size and proportion of children in China's population has been declining since the 1980s. China's child dependency ratio (the ratio of people aged 0-14 to those aged 15-64) fell by nearly 60% between 1980 and 2020.

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Population Size of Children in China

YANTAI, CHINA - MAY 27, 2023 - Children play at a park in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, May 27, 2023. On April 19, 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) jointly released "China's Child Population in 2020: Facts and Figures". It points out that the size and proportion of children in China's population has been declining since the 1980s. China's child dependency ratio (the ratio of people aged 0-14 to those aged 15-64) fell by nearly 60% between 1980 and 2020.

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Population Size of Children in China

YANTAI, CHINA - MAY 27, 2023 - Children play at a park in Yantai, East China's Shandong province, May 27, 2023. On April 19, 2023, the National Bureau of Statistics, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) jointly released "China's Child Population in 2020: Facts and Figures". It points out that the size and proportion of children in China's population has been declining since the 1980s. China's child dependency ratio (the ratio of people aged 0-14 to those aged 15-64) fell by nearly 60% between 1980 and 2020.

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Japan to ratify child custody pact

TOKYO, Japan - The House of Councillors approves a bill necessary for Japan to join an international treaty to help settle cross-border child custody disputes, during a plenary session in Tokyo on May 22, 2013. Japan plans to ratify the 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction by the end of the fiscal year through March 2014.

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Lower house OKs ratification of int'l child custody pact

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows a House of Representatives plenary session in the Diet building in Tokyo on April 23, 2013, shortly after unanimous approval of Japan's ratification of an international treaty to help settle cross-border child custody disputes, paving the way for passage through the Diet in late May. The 1980 Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction sets out the rules and procedures for the prompt return of children under 16, taken or retained by one parent following the failure of an international marriage, to the country of their habitual residence if requested by the other parent.

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'Bengawan Solo' composer Gesang dies at age 92

TOKYO, Japan - Renowned Indonesian singer-songwriter from Gesang Martohartono (file photo taken in January, 1980), who composed the famous song ''Bengawan Solo'' (Solo River), died on May 20, 2010, in his birthplace of Surakarta (Solo), in central Java. He was 92.

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Hasuike, Okudo register marriage at city office

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kaoru Hasuike (L) and his wife Yukiko Okudo look at their seals as they register their marriage at the city office of Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 25. Hasuike and Okudo married in North Korea in May 1980 after being abducted by North Korean agents in July 1978. (Pool photo)

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Masayoshi Ito

Born on Dec. 15, 1913 in Fukushima Prefecture. Ito was elected to the House of Representatives in 1963. He became acting deputy prime minister on June 12, 1980 after the sudden death of then Prime Minister Masayoshi Ohira during the campaign for general elections. Ito stepped down as acting deputy prime minister on July 17 the same year. Died on May 20, 1994.

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President Kim burns incense for souls of Kwangju victims

KWANGJU, South Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (R) and his wife, Lee Ki Ho, (L) on May 18 burn incense for the souls of those killed in the military suppression of the democratization movement in May, 1980 in Kwangju and to make the ''May 18 Cemetery'' a national cemetery in Kwangju, 380 kilometers southwest of Seoul. By official account, more than 200 people were killed and 1,800 others were wounded during the nine-day bloody attack by paratroopers on the Kwangju protesters.

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Kim marks 20th anniversary of Kwangju pro-democracy uprising

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung addresses a ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of the May 1980 pro-democracy uprising in Kwangju, 380 kilometers southwest of Seoul, on May 18.

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S. Korea marks 42nd anniv. of 1980 pro-democracy uprising

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech in Gwangju on May 18, 2022, at a ceremony marking the 42nd anniversary of a 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city.

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S. Korea marks 42nd anniv. of 1980 pro-democracy uprising

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech in Gwangju on May 18, 2022, at a ceremony marking the 42nd anniversary of a 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city.

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S. Korea marks 42nd anniv. of 1980 pro-democracy uprising

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol delivers a speech in Gwangju on May 18, 2022, at a ceremony marking the 42nd anniversary of a 1980 pro-democracy uprising in the southwestern city.

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Hasuike, Okudo register marriage at city office

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Kaoru Hasuike (L) and his wife Yukiko Okudo look at their seals as they register their marriage at the city office of Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 25. Hasuike and Okudo married in North Korea in May 1980 after being abducted by North Korean agents in July 1978. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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President Kim burns incense for souls of Kwangju victims

KWANGJU, South Korea - South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (R) and his wife, Lee Ki Ho, (L) on May 18 burn incense for the souls of those killed in the military suppression of the democratization movement in May, 1980 in Kwangju and to make the ''May 18 Cemetery'' a national cemetery in Kwangju, 380 kilometers southwest of Seoul. By official account, more than 200 people were killed and 1,800 others were wounded during the nine-day bloody attack by paratroopers on the Kwangju protesters.

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Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Cal (1986)

Richard Pryor & Paula Kelly Characters: Jo Jo Dancer / Alter Ego & Satin Doll Film: Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986) Director: Richard Pryor 02 May 1986 Date: 02 May 1986

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Firestarter (1984)

Art Carney, Louise Fletcher, Drew Barrymore & David Keith Characters: Irv Manders,Norma Manders,Charlene 'Charlie' McGee & Andrew 'Andy' McGee Film: Firestarter (USA 1984) / Literaturverfilmung (Based On The Book By Stephen King) Director: Mark L. Lester 11 May 1984 Date: 11 May 1984

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Crocodile Dundee Ii (1988)

Charles S. Dutton & Paul Hogan Film: Crocodile Dundee Ii (AUS/USA 1988) Director: John Cornell 20 May 1988 Date: 20 May 1988

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Crocodile Dundee Ii (1988)

Vincent Jerosa & Paul Hogan Characters: Ledge Suicider & Michael J. 'Crocodile' Dundee Film: Crocodile Dundee Ii (AUS/USA 1988) Director: John Cornell 20 May 1988 Date: 20 May 1988

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