May 1969226 items
Highlights of the month
- 5/10Lake Pontchartrain CausewayOpenings
- 5/18Apollo 10Events
- 5/23Vienna Convention on the Law of TreatiesEvents
- 5/23TommyMusic
- 5/25Midnight CowboyFilms
Life that month (prices, weather)min. wage $1.60/hr ・ Tokyo avg 19.6°C ・ ramen ¥88
U.S. prices, May 1969All years ›
Federal minimum wagehour$1.60
Tokyo weather, May 1969Japan Meteorological Agency ›
Avg temp19.6℃Max temp30.3℃Min temp13.0℃Rain88.5mmSunshine200.4 hTyphoons making landfall in Japan0
Tokyo prices in 1969 (annual average)All items ›
Ramen (restaurant)¥88Coffee (café)¥88Curry rice (restaurant)¥128Postcard¥7Newspaper (monthly)¥750Gasoline (1 L)¥53Movie ticket¥326Public bath¥35
| Date | Type | Title | Country | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/18 | EventsLaunch (UTC) | Apollo 10DetailsCrew: Eugene Cernan, John Young, Thomas P. Stafford · Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Landing (UTC): May 26, 1969 | United States | Crew: Eugene Cernan, John Young, Thomas P. Stafford · Operator: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · Landing (UTC): May 26, 1969 |
| 5/23 | EventsOccurred | Vienna Convention on the Law of TreatiesDetailsPlace: Vienna | Austria | Place: Vienna |
| May(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | CordobazoDetailsPlace: Córdoba | Argentina | Place: Córdoba |
| 5/25 | EventsOccurred | 1969 Sudanese coup d'étatDetailsPlace: Khartoum | Sudan | Place: Khartoum |
| 5/10 | EventsOccurred | 1969 Malaysian general electionSource：Wikidata | Malaysia | |
| 5/26 | EventsOccurred | Cartagena AgreementDetailsPlace: Cartagena | Colombia | Place: Cartagena |
| 5/10 | EventsOccurred | 1969 Sarawak state electionSource：Wikidata | Sarawak, Malaysia | |
| 5/4 | EventsOccurred | Alfortville CongressSource：Wikidata | France | |
| 5/4 | EventsOccurred | 1969 Targa FlorioSource：Wikidata | Italy | |
| May(day unknown) | EventsOccurred | 訃報 1969年5月Source：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 5/4 | EventsOccurred | 1969 Züri-MetzgeteSource：Wikidata | Switzerland | |
| 5/18 | EventsOccurred | 1969 Coupe de France FinalDetailsPlace: Yves du Manoir Stadium | France | Place: Yves du Manoir Stadium |
| 5/29 | EventsOccurred | Operation Oklahoma HillsDetailsPlace: Quảng Nam | Unknown | Place: Quảng Nam |
| 5/9 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 国有鉄道運賃法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第22号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第22号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/9 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 通行税法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第23号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第23号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/9 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 日本国有鉄道財政再建促進特別措置法JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第24号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第24号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/12 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 炭鉱離職者臨時措置法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第25号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第25号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/12 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 石炭鉱業合理化臨時措置法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第26号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第26号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/12 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 石炭鉱業経理規制臨時措置法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第27号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第27号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/12 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 石炭鉱業再建整備臨時措置法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第28号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第28号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/15 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 公立義務教育諸学校の学級編制及び教職員定数の標準に関する法律の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第29号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第29号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/16 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 公職選挙法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第30号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第30号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/16 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 訴訟費用臨時措置法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第31号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第31号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/16 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 公衆電気通信法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第32号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第32号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/16 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 行政機関の職員の定員に関する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第33号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第33号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/22 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 北方領土問題対策協会法JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第34号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第34号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/27 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 海外移住事業団法の一部を改正する法律等の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第35号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第35号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/30 | Laws (Japan)Promulgated | 中小企業近代化促進法の一部を改正する法律JapanDetailsLaw No.: 昭和44年法律第36号 · Diet session: 61st | Japan | Law No.: 昭和44年法律第36号 · Diet session: 61st |
| 5/10 | OpeningsOpened | Lake Pontchartrain CausewayDetailsType: bascule bridge · Place: Jefferson Parish | United States | Type: bascule bridge · Place: Jefferson Parish |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Haydarpaşa railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/6 | OpeningsOpened | LimfjordstunnelenDetailsType: road tunnel · Place: Aalborg Municipality | Denmark | Type: road tunnel · Place: Aalborg Municipality |
| 5/26 | OpeningsOpened | CimianoDetailsType: metro station · Place: Milan | Italy | Type: metro station · Place: Milan |
| 5/26 | OpeningsOpened | CrescenzagoDetailsType: metro station · Place: Milan | Italy | Type: metro station · Place: Milan |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Gebze railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Kocaeli Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Kocaeli Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Söğütlüçeşme railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/15 | OpeningsOpened | Kunsthalle RostockDetailsType: art museum · Place: Reutershagen | Germany | Type: art museum · Place: Reutershagen |
| 5/25 | OpeningsOpened | Archaeological Museum of BrauronDetailsType: archaeological museum · Place: Markopoulo Mesogaias Municipality | Greece | Type: archaeological museum · Place: Markopoulo Mesogaias Municipality |
| 5/6 | OpeningsOpened | Ashland/63rdDetailsType: metro station · Place: Chicago | United States | Type: metro station · Place: Chicago |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Maltepe railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Pendik railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Feneryolu railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Çayırova railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Kocaeli Province | Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Kocaeli Province |
| 5/11 | OpeningsOpened | Barragem de Santa ClaraDetailsType: cultural heritage · Place: Odemira | Portugal | Type: cultural heritage · Place: Odemira |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Erenköy railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Tuzla railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Kaynarca railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Osmangazi railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Kocaeli Province | Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Kocaeli Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Suadiye railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Bostancı railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Aydıntepe railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Kartal railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Küçükyalı railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | İdealtepe railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | İçmeler railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Göztepe railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Güzelyalı railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Tersane railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Yunus railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Haydarpaşa suburbanDetailsType: commuter rail network · Place: Istanbul | Turkey | Type: commuter rail network · Place: Istanbul |
| 5/1 | OpeningsOpened | Heungguksa StationDetailsType: railway station | South Korea | Type: railway station |
| 5/9 | OpeningsOpened | El Viejo AlmacénDetailsType: tanguería · Place: Buenos Aires | Argentina | Type: tanguería · Place: Buenos Aires |
| 5/24 | OpeningsOpened | Cedar Creek Mine RideDetailsType: steel roller coaster · Place: Ohio | United States | Type: steel roller coaster · Place: Ohio |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Kızıltoprak railway stationDetailsType: station located on surface · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: station located on surface · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/1 | OpeningsOpened | 積良駅DetailsType: railway station | South Korea | Type: railway station |
| 5/31 | OpeningsOpened | Manresa AirportDetailsType: airport · Place: Sant Fruitós de Bages | Spain | Type: airport · Place: Sant Fruitós de Bages |
| May(day unknown) | OpeningsOpened | Monroeville MallDetailsType: shopping center | United States | Type: shopping center |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Cevizli railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Ottoman Empire, Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/29 | OpeningsOpened | Süreyya Plajı railway stationDetailsType: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province | Turkey | Type: railway station · Place: Istanbul Province |
| 5/23 | OpeningsOpened | 長崎玉屋JapanSource：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 5/23 | OpeningsOpened | Funabashi City Local Wholesale MarketJapanOriginal title: 船橋市地方卸売市場Source：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 5/28 | SportsHeld | 1969 European Cup FinalDetailsPlace: Madrid · Winner: AC Milan | Netherlands | Place: Madrid · Winner: AC Milan |
| 5/4 | SportsHeld | 1969 Spanish Grand PrixDetailsPlace: Barcelona · Winner: Jackie Stewart | Spain | Place: Barcelona · Winner: Jackie Stewart |
| 5/18 | SportsHeld | 1969 Monaco Grand PrixDetailsPlace: Monte Carlo · Winner: Graham Hill | Monaco | Place: Monte Carlo · Winner: Graham Hill |
| 5/16 | SportsHeld | 1969 Giro d'ItaliaDetailsWinner: Felice Gimondi | San Marino, Italy | Winner: Felice Gimondi |
| 5/21 | SportsHeld | 1969 European Cup Winners' Cup FinalDetailsPlace: St. Jakob-Park · Winner: ŠK Slovan Bratislava | Switzerland | Place: St. Jakob-Park · Winner: ŠK Slovan Bratislava |
| 5/31 | SportsHeld | 1969 European Amateur Boxing ChampionshipsDetailsPlace: Bucharest | Romania | Place: Bucharest |
| 5/4 | SportsHeld | 1969 Copa del GeneralísimoDetailsWinner: Athletic Club | Spain | Winner: Athletic Club |
| 5/26 | SportsHeld | 1969 ÚrvalsdeildDetailsWinner: Keflavík ÍF | Iceland | Winner: Keflavík ÍF |
| 5/15 | SportsHeld | 1969 European Judo ChampionshipsJapanOriginal title: 1969年欧州柔道選手権Source：Wikidata | Japan | |
| 5/30 | SportsHeld | 1969 Indianapolis 500DetailsPlace: Indianapolis Motor Speedway · Winner: Mario Andretti | United States | Place: Indianapolis Motor Speedway · Winner: Mario Andretti |
| 5/19 | SportsHeld | 1969 Federation CupDetailsWinner: United States Billie Jean King Cup team | Greece | Winner: United States Billie Jean King Cup team |
| May(day unknown) | SportsHeld | 大相撲 1969年夏場所JapanDetailsWinner: 大鵬幸喜 · Record: 13勝2敗 | Japan | Winner: 大鵬幸喜 · Record: 13勝2敗 |
| 5/23 | MusicReleased | TommyDetailsArtist: The Who · Label: Polydor Records | United Kingdom | Artist: The Who · Label: Polydor Records |
| 5/14 | MusicReleased | Everybody Knows This Is NowhereDetailsArtist: Neil Young and Crazy Horse · Label: Reprise Records | United States | Artist: Neil Young and Crazy Horse · Label: Reprise Records |
| 5/9 | MusicReleased | Unfinished Music No. 2: Life with the LionsJapanDetailsArtist: John Lennon, Yoko Ono · Label: Apple Records | United Kingdom, Japan, United States | Artist: John Lennon, Yoko Ono · Label: Apple Records |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | A Salty DogDetailsArtist: Procol Harum · Label: A&M Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Procol Harum · Label: A&M Records |
| 5/9 | MusicReleased | Electronic SoundDetailsArtist: George Harrison · Label: Zapple | United Kingdom | Artist: George Harrison · Label: Zapple |
| 5/16 | MusicReleased | UnicornDetailsArtist: Tyrannosaurus Rex · Label: Blue Thumb Records | England | Artist: Tyrannosaurus Rex · Label: Blue Thumb Records |
| 5/29 | MusicReleased | Crosby, Stills & NashDetailsArtist: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Crosby, Stills & Nash · Label: Atlantic Records | United States | Artist: Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Crosby, Stills & Nash · Label: Atlantic Records |
| 5/3 | MusicReleased | Stand!DetailsArtist: Sly and the Family Stone · Label: Epic Records | United States | Artist: Sly and the Family Stone · Label: Epic Records |
| 5/1 | MusicReleased | CloudsDetailsArtist: Joni Mitchell · Label: Reprise Records | Canada, United States | Artist: Joni Mitchell · Label: Reprise Records |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Something in the AirDetailsArtist: Thunderclap Newman · Label: Track Record | United Kingdom | Artist: Thunderclap Newman · Label: Track Record |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Marble IndexFirst released: November 1968 (Germany)DetailsArtist: Nico · Label: Elektra | Germany | Artist: Nico · Label: Elektra |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | I Threw It All AwayDetailsArtist: Bob Dylan · Label: Columbia Records | United States | Artist: Bob Dylan · Label: Columbia Records |
| 5/19 | MusicReleased | OarDetailsArtist: Skip Spence · Label: Columbia Records | United States | Artist: Skip Spence · Label: Columbia Records |
| 5/2 | MusicReleased | Living in the PastDetailsArtist: Jethro Tull · Label: Island Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Jethro Tull · Label: Island Records |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | KarmaDetailsArtist: Pharoah Sanders · Label: Impulse! | United States | Artist: Pharoah Sanders · Label: Impulse! |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Years Gone ByDetailsArtist: Albert King · Label: Stax Records | United States | Artist: Albert King · Label: Stax Records |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | StrawbsDetailsArtist: Strawbs · Label: A&M Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Strawbs · Label: A&M Records |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Joe DassinDetailsArtist: Joe Dassin · Label: CBS | France, United States | Artist: Joe Dassin · Label: CBS |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Love Theme from Romeo and JulietDetailsArtist: Henry Mancini · Label: RCA Records | United States | Artist: Henry Mancini · Label: RCA Records |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | My Whole World EndedDetailsArtist: David Ruffin · Label: Motown | United States | Artist: David Ruffin · Label: Motown |
| 5/28 | MusicReleased | Doggone RightDetailsArtist: Smokey Robinson, The Miracles · Label: Motown | United States | Artist: Smokey Robinson, The Miracles · Label: Motown |
| 5/9 | MusicReleased | No Matter What Sign You AreDetailsArtist: The Supremes · Label: Motown | United States | Artist: The Supremes · Label: Motown |
| 5/10 | MusicReleased | Hawaii Five-ODetailsArtist: The Ventures · Label: Liberty Records | United States | Artist: The Ventures · Label: Liberty Records |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Here I Go AgainDetailsArtist: Smokey Robinson, The Miracles · Label: Motown | United States | Artist: Smokey Robinson, The Miracles · Label: Motown |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Age of AquariusDetailsArtist: The 5th Dimension · Label: Soul City Records | United States | Artist: The 5th Dimension · Label: Soul City Records |
| 5/13 | MusicReleased | London Bye, Ta-TaDetailsArtist: David Bowie | United Kingdom | Artist: David Bowie |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | うしろ姿 (矢吹健の曲)JapanDetailsArtist: Ken Yabuki · Label: Teichiku Entertainment, Inc. | Japan, Empire of Japan | Artist: Ken Yabuki · Label: Teichiku Entertainment, Inc. |
| 5/20 | MusicReleased | 青空にとび出せ!JapanDetailsArtist: Pinky & Killers · Label: King Records | Japan | Artist: Pinky & Killers · Label: King Records |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Mr. Walker, It's All Over!DetailsArtist: Billie Jo Spears · Label: Capitol Records | United States | Artist: Billie Jo Spears · Label: Capitol Records |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Four Tops Now!DetailsArtist: Four Tops · Label: Motown | United States | Artist: Four Tops · Label: Motown |
| 5/19 | MusicReleased | Johnny One TimeDetailsArtist: Brenda Lee · Label: Decca | United States | Artist: Brenda Lee · Label: Decca |
| 5/30 | MusicReleased | Tomorrow, Tomorrow / Sun in My MorningDetailsArtist: Bee Gees | United Kingdom, Australia | Artist: Bee Gees |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Wedding CakeDetailsArtist: Connie Francis · Label: MGM Records | United States | Artist: Connie Francis · Label: MGM Records |
| 5/26 | MusicReleased | Spiral StaircaseDetailsArtist: Ralph McTell · Label: Transatlantic Records | United Kingdom | Artist: Ralph McTell · Label: Transatlantic Records |
| 5/19 | MusicReleased | More Today Than YesterdayDetailsArtist: Spiral Starecase · Label: Columbia Records | United States | Artist: Spiral Starecase · Label: Columbia Records |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Un sorrisoDetailsArtist: Milva · Label: Ricordi | Italy | Artist: Milva · Label: Ricordi |
| 5/10 | MusicReleased | 或る日突然JapanDetailsArtist: Toi et Moi | Japan | Artist: Toi et Moi |
| 5/12 | MusicReleased | Ritmo y sentimientoDetailsArtist: Los Yorks | Peru | Artist: Los Yorks |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | OlympiaDetailsArtist: Eddy Mitchell · Label: Barclay | France | Artist: Eddy Mitchell · Label: Barclay |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | Welcome Me LoveDetailsArtist: Johnny Maestro & The Brooklyn Bridge · Label: Buddah Records | United States | Artist: Johnny Maestro & The Brooklyn Bridge · Label: Buddah Records |
| 5/21 | MusicReleased | I Turned You OnDetailsArtist: The Isley Brothers · Label: T-Neck | United States | Artist: The Isley Brothers · Label: T-Neck |
| 5/30 | MusicReleased | The Ballad of John and Yoko / Old Brown ShoeDetailsArtist: The Beatles | United Kingdom | Artist: The Beatles |
| 5/10 | MusicReleased | Statue of a FoolDetailsArtist: Jack Greene · Label: Decca | United States | Artist: Jack Greene · Label: Decca |
| May(day unknown) | MusicReleased | The Booker T. SetDetailsArtist: Booker T. Jones · Label: Stax Records | United States | Artist: Booker T. Jones · Label: Stax Records |
| 5/3 | US No. 1 hitsNo. 1 | 輝く星座 Aquarius/Let the Sunshine InDetailsArtist: フィフス・ディメンション · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 3 | United States | Artist: フィフス・ディメンション · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 3 |
| 5/24 | US No. 1 hitsNo. 1 | ゲット・バック Get BackDetailsArtist: ビートルズ · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 2 | United States | Artist: ビートルズ · Weeks at No. 1 that month: 2 |
| 5/25 | FilmsPremiered | Midnight CowboyDetailsDirector: John Schlesinger · Cast: ダスティン・ホフマン, Jon Voight, Brenda Vaccaro · Production: United Artists | Canada, United States, New York City | Director: John Schlesinger · Cast: ダスティン・ホフマン, Jon Voight, Brenda Vaccaro · Production: United Artists |
| 5/18 | FilmsPremiered | Andrei RublevFirst premiered: December 1966 (Saint Petersburg)DetailsDirector: Andrei Tarkovsky · Cast: Yuri Nikulin, Anatoly Solonitsyn, Rolan Bykov · Production: Mosfilm | Cannes Film Festival | Director: Andrei Tarkovsky · Cast: Yuri Nikulin, Anatoly Solonitsyn, Rolan Bykov · Production: Mosfilm |
| 5/7 | FilmsPremiered | Stolen KissesFirst premiered: August 1968 (Avignon Film Festival) · In Japan: August 1969DetailsDirector: François Truffaut · Cast: Claude Jade, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Michael Lonsdale · Distributor: United Artists · Production: Les Films du Carrosse | Sweden | Director: François Truffaut · Cast: Claude Jade, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Michael Lonsdale · Distributor: United Artists · Production: Les Films du Carrosse |
| 5/20 | FilmsPremiered | ZFirst premiered: February 1969 (France)DetailsDirector: Costa-Gavras · Cast: Yves Montand, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Irene Papas | 1969 Cannes Film Festival, Italy | Director: Costa-Gavras · Cast: Yves Montand, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Irene Papas |
| 5/12 | FilmsPremiered | BarbarellaFirst premiered: October 1968 (United States) · In Japan: October 1968DetailsDirector: Roger Vadim · Cast: Jane Fonda, Marcel Marceau, Ugo Tognazzi · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica | Norway | Director: Roger Vadim · Cast: Jane Fonda, Marcel Marceau, Ugo Tognazzi · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Dino De Laurentiis Cinematografica |
| 5/15 | FilmsPremiered | My Night at Maud'sDetailsDirector: Éric Rohmer · Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marie-Christine Barrault, Leonid Kogan · Production: Les Films du Losange | France | Director: Éric Rohmer · Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Marie-Christine Barrault, Leonid Kogan · Production: Les Films du Losange |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | Dracula Has Risen from the GraveDetailsDirector: Freddie Francis · Cast: Christopher Lee, Veronica Carlson, Rupert Davies · Production: Hammer Film Productions | Denmark | Director: Freddie Francis · Cast: Christopher Lee, Veronica Carlson, Rupert Davies · Production: Hammer Film Productions |
| 5/13 | FilmsPremiered | Le gendarme se marieFirst premiered: October 1968 (France)DetailsDirector: Jean Girault · Cast: Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Nicole Garcia · Production: Medusa Film | Barcelona, Sweden | Director: Jean Girault · Cast: Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Nicole Garcia · Production: Medusa Film |
| 5/20 | FilmsPremiered | The Prime of Miss Jean BrodieFirst premiered: February 1969 (Royal Film Performance) · In Japan: November 1969DetailsDirector: Ronald Neame · Cast: マギー・スミス, Celia Johnson, Pamela Franklin · Distributor: 20th Century Studios · Production: 20th Century Studios | 1969 Cannes Film Festival | Director: Ronald Neame · Cast: マギー・スミス, Celia Johnson, Pamela Franklin · Distributor: 20th Century Studios · Production: 20th Century Studios |
| May(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | God Forgives... I Don't!First premiered: October 1967 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Giuseppe Colizzi · Cast: Bud Spencer, Terence Hill, Frank Wolff | United States | Director: Giuseppe Colizzi · Cast: Bud Spencer, Terence Hill, Frank Wolff |
| 5/28 | FilmsPremiered | Destroy All MonstersOriginal title: 怪獣総進撃First premiered: August 1968 (Japan)DetailsDirector: Ishirō Honda · Cast: Haruo Nakajima, Hal Linden, Akira Kubo · Distributor: Toho · Production: Toho | United States | Director: Ishirō Honda · Cast: Haruo Nakajima, Hal Linden, Akira Kubo · Distributor: Toho · Production: Toho |
| 5/29 | FilmsPremiered | Che!In Japan: July 1969DetailsDirector: Richard Fleischer · Cast: Omar Sharif, Jack Palance, Robert Loggia · Distributor: 20th Century Studios · Production: 20th Century Studios | New York City | Director: Richard Fleischer · Cast: Omar Sharif, Jack Palance, Robert Loggia · Distributor: 20th Century Studios · Production: 20th Century Studios |
| 5/28 | FilmsPremiered | The April FoolsIn Japan: October 1970DetailsDirector: Stuart Rosenberg · Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Jack Lemmon, Charles Boyer · Distributor: National General Pictures · Production: Cinema Center Films | United States | Director: Stuart Rosenberg · Cast: Catherine Deneuve, Jack Lemmon, Charles Boyer · Distributor: National General Pictures · Production: Cinema Center Films |
| 5/22 | FilmsPremiered | Frankenstein Must Be DestroyedDetailsDirector: Terence Fisher · Cast: Peter Cushing, Freddie Jones, Veronica Carlson · Distributor: Hammer Film Productions | United Kingdom | Director: Terence Fisher · Cast: Peter Cushing, Freddie Jones, Veronica Carlson · Distributor: Hammer Film Productions |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | Krakatoa, East of JavaFirst premiered: December 1968 (Sweden) · In Japan: January 1969DetailsDirector: Bernard L. Kowalski · Cast: Maximilian Schell, Sal Mineo, Diane Baker · Distributor: Cinerama Releasing Corporation | United States | Director: Bernard L. Kowalski · Cast: Maximilian Schell, Sal Mineo, Diane Baker · Distributor: Cinerama Releasing Corporation |
| 5/2 | FilmsPremiered | The Stalking MoonFirst premiered: December 1968 (Rome) · In Japan: June 1969DetailsDirector: Robert Mulligan · Cast: Gregory Peck, Eva Marie Saint, Robert Forster · Distributor: National General Pictures | Ireland, Finland | Director: Robert Mulligan · Cast: Gregory Peck, Eva Marie Saint, Robert Forster · Distributor: National General Pictures |
| 5/15 | FilmsPremiered | The Return of Monte CristoFirst premiered: December 1968 (France)DetailsDirector: André Hunebelle · Cast: Claude Jade, Pierre Brasseur, Anny Duperey · Distributor: Pathé | Germany, Italy | Director: André Hunebelle · Cast: Claude Jade, Pierre Brasseur, Anny Duperey · Distributor: Pathé |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | Ådalen 31DetailsDirector: Bo Widerberg · Cast: Anita Björk, Olof Bergström, Roland Hedlund · Production: SF Studios | Sweden | Director: Bo Widerberg · Cast: Anita Björk, Olof Bergström, Roland Hedlund · Production: SF Studios |
| 5/29 | FilmsPremiered | Hunting Scenes from BavariaDetailsDirector: Peter Fleischmann · Cast: Hanna Schygulla, Angela Winkler, Martin Sperr | Germany, 1969 Cannes Film Festival | Director: Peter Fleischmann · Cast: Hanna Schygulla, Angela Winkler, Martin Sperr |
| 5/8 | FilmsPremiered | Death of a GunfighterFirst premiered: April 1969 (Italy) · In Japan: December 1969DetailsDirector: Don Siegel · Cast: Lena Horne, Richard Widmark, John Saxon · Distributor: Universal Pictures | United States, Netherlands | Director: Don Siegel · Cast: Lena Horne, Richard Widmark, John Saxon · Distributor: Universal Pictures |
| 5/19 | FilmsPremiered | RetributionDetailsDirector: Aleksandr Stolper · Cast: Anatoli Papanov, Kirill Lavrov, Yuri Vizbor · Production: Mosfilm | Soviet Union | Director: Aleksandr Stolper · Cast: Anatoli Papanov, Kirill Lavrov, Yuri Vizbor · Production: Mosfilm |
| 5/30 | FilmsPremiered | The Castle of Fu ManchuDetailsDirector: Jesús Franco · Cast: Christopher Lee, Jesús Franco, Tsai Chin | United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Italy | Director: Jesús Franco · Cast: Christopher Lee, Jesús Franco, Tsai Chin |
| 5/12 | FilmsPremiered | The BrotherhoodFirst premiered: December 1968 (Los Angeles) · In Japan: June 1969DetailsDirector: Martin Ritt · Cast: Kirk Douglas, Irene Papas, Susan Strasberg · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Bryna Productions | Ireland, Denmark | Director: Martin Ritt · Cast: Kirk Douglas, Irene Papas, Susan Strasberg · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Bryna Productions |
| 5/21 | FilmsPremiered | The Green SlimeFirst premiered: July 1968 (Trieste Film Festival) · In Japan: December 1968DetailsDirector: Kinji Fukasaku · Cast: Richard Jaeckel, Luciana Paluzzi, Patricia Elliott · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | United States | Director: Kinji Fukasaku · Cast: Richard Jaeckel, Luciana Paluzzi, Patricia Elliott · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | The Night of the Following DayFirst premiered: January 1969 (Germany) · In Japan: December 1969DetailsDirector: Hubert Cornfield · Cast: Marlon Brando, Rita Moreno, Al Lettieri · Distributor: Universal Pictures | Ireland | Director: Hubert Cornfield · Cast: Marlon Brando, Rita Moreno, Al Lettieri · Distributor: Universal Pictures |
| 5/15 | FilmsPremiered | The LibertineFirst premiered: December 1968 (Rome) · In Japan: February 1969DetailsDirector: Pasquale Festa Campanile · Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Spaak, Gigi Proietti · Distributor: Euro International Film · Production: Clesi Cinematografica | New York City | Director: Pasquale Festa Campanile · Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Spaak, Gigi Proietti · Distributor: Euro International Film · Production: Clesi Cinematografica |
| 5/20 | FilmsPremiered | O Dragão da Maldade Contra o Santo GuerreiroDetailsDirector: Glauber Rocha · Cast: Maurício do Valle | Brazil | Director: Glauber Rocha · Cast: Maurício do Valle |
| 5/15 | FilmsPremiered | Capricious SummerFirst premiered: May 1968 (Czechoslovakia)DetailsDirector: Jiří Menzel · Cast: Jiří Menzel, Vlastimil Brodský, Rudolf Hrušínský · Distributor: Ústřední půjčovna filmů · Production: Barrandov Studios | Hungary | Director: Jiří Menzel · Cast: Jiří Menzel, Vlastimil Brodský, Rudolf Hrušínský · Distributor: Ústřední půjčovna filmů · Production: Barrandov Studios |
| May(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | Machine Gun McCainFirst premiered: April 1969 (Italy) · In Japan: June 1969DetailsDirector: Giuliano Montaldo · Cast: Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk, John Cassavetes | 1969 Cannes Film Festival | Director: Giuliano Montaldo · Cast: Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk, John Cassavetes |
| 5/16 | FilmsPremiered | Life Love DeathFirst premiered: January 1969 (France) · In Japan: September 1969DetailsDirector: Claude Lelouch · Cast: Annie Girardot, Robert Hossein, Caroline Cellier | Finland, New York City | Director: Claude Lelouch · Cast: Annie Girardot, Robert Hossein, Caroline Cellier |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | GoyokinJapanOriginal title: 御用金 (映画)DetailsDirector: Hideo Gosha · Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Tetsurō Tamba, Kunie Tanaka · Production: Fuji Television | Japan | Director: Hideo Gosha · Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Tetsurō Tamba, Kunie Tanaka · Production: Fuji Television |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | Madame and Her NieceDetailsDirector: Eberhard Schröder · Cast: Edwige Fenech, Ruth-Maria Kubitschek, Fred Williams | Germany | Director: Eberhard Schröder · Cast: Edwige Fenech, Ruth-Maria Kubitschek, Fred Williams |
| 5/21 | FilmsPremiered | That Cold Day in the ParkDetailsDirector: Robert Altman · Cast: Sandy Dennis, Michael Murphy, Luana Anders | Cannes Film Festival | Director: Robert Altman · Cast: Sandy Dennis, Michael Murphy, Luana Anders |
| 5/20 | FilmsPremiered | Black LizardJapanOriginal title: 黒蜥蜴First premiered: August 1968 (Japan)DetailsDirector: Kinji Fukasaku · Cast: Yukio Mishima, Akihiro Miwa, Tetsurō Tamba · Distributor: Shochiku · Production: Shochiku | Japan | Director: Kinji Fukasaku · Cast: Yukio Mishima, Akihiro Miwa, Tetsurō Tamba · Distributor: Shochiku · Production: Shochiku |
| 5/22 | FilmsPremiered | The Private LessonFirst premiered: December 1968 (France)DetailsDirector: Michel Boisrond · Cast: Robert Hossein, Nathalie Delon, Michel Boisrond | Netherlands | Director: Michel Boisrond · Cast: Robert Hossein, Nathalie Delon, Michel Boisrond |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | CjamangoFirst premiered: August 1967 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Edoardo Mulargia · Cast: Mickey Hargitay, Ivan Rassimov, Hélène Chanel | Germany | Director: Edoardo Mulargia · Cast: Mickey Hargitay, Ivan Rassimov, Hélène Chanel |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | Sardinia KidnappedFirst premiered: March 1968 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Gianfranco Mingozzi · Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Franco Nero, Margarita Lozano | Czechoslovakia | Director: Gianfranco Mingozzi · Cast: Charlotte Rampling, Franco Nero, Margarita Lozano |
| 5/21 | FilmsPremiered | VengeanceFirst premiered: April 1968 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Antonio Margheriti · Cast: Richard Harrison, Špela Rozin, Luciano Pigozzi | France | Director: Antonio Margheriti · Cast: Richard Harrison, Špela Rozin, Luciano Pigozzi |
| 5/13 | FilmsPremiered | Daddy's Gone A-HuntingIn Japan: September 1969DetailsDirector: Mark Robson · Cast: Suzanne Somers, James Sikking, Mala Powers · Distributor: National General Pictures | New York City | Director: Mark Robson · Cast: Suzanne Somers, James Sikking, Mala Powers · Distributor: National General Pictures |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | PendulumFirst premiered: February 1969 (Los Angeles)DetailsDirector: George Schaefer · Cast: Jean Seberg, George Peppard, Richard Kiley · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | Finland | Director: George Schaefer · Cast: Jean Seberg, George Peppard, Richard Kiley · Distributor: Columbia Pictures |
| 5/29 | FilmsPremiered | Carry On CampingDetailsDirector: Gerald Thomas · Cast: Julian Holloway, Barbara Windsor, Kenneth Williams | United Kingdom | Director: Gerald Thomas · Cast: Julian Holloway, Barbara Windsor, Kenneth Williams |
| 5/21 | FilmsPremiered | The Big CubeFirst premiered: April 1969 (Cincinnati)DetailsDirector: Tito Davison · Cast: Lana Turner, George Chakiris, Dan O'Herlihy · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment | Los Angeles | Director: Tito Davison · Cast: Lana Turner, George Chakiris, Dan O'Herlihy · Distributor: Warner Bros. Entertainment |
| 5/30 | FilmsPremiered | Seven Dollars on the RedFirst premiered: March 1966 (Italy) · In Japan: October 1967DetailsDirector: Alberto Cardone · Cast: Fernando Sancho, Anthony Steffen, Loredana Nusciak | Germany | Director: Alberto Cardone · Cast: Fernando Sancho, Anthony Steffen, Loredana Nusciak |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | The Man Who Thought LifeDetailsDirector: Jens Ravn · Cast: Jørgen Beck, Tove Maës, John Price · Distributor: ASA Film | Denmark | Director: Jens Ravn · Cast: Jørgen Beck, Tove Maës, John Price · Distributor: ASA Film |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | Pippi LongstockingDetailsDirector: Olle Hellbom · Cast: Inger Nilsson, Hans Clarin, Paul Esser | Germany | Director: Olle Hellbom · Cast: Inger Nilsson, Hans Clarin, Paul Esser |
| 5/23 | FilmsPremiered | Hate Is My GodDetailsDirector: Claudio Gora · Cast: Marina Berti, Venantino Venantini, Claudio Gora | Germany, Italy | Director: Claudio Gora · Cast: Marina Berti, Venantino Venantini, Claudio Gora |
| 5/30 | FilmsPremiered | The UnnaturalsDetailsDirector: Antonio Margheriti · Cast: Marianne Koch, Joachim Fuchsberger, Dominique Boschero | Germany | Director: Antonio Margheriti · Cast: Marianne Koch, Joachim Fuchsberger, Dominique Boschero |
| 5/30 | FilmsPremiered | StuntmanFirst premiered: December 1968 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Marcello Baldi · Cast: Gina Lollobrigida, Marie Dubois, Marisa Mell | Germany | Director: Marcello Baldi · Cast: Gina Lollobrigida, Marie Dubois, Marisa Mell |
| 5/31 | FilmsPremiered | CorruptionJapanFirst premiered: July 1968 (Germany)DetailsDirector: Robert Hartford-Davis · Cast: Peter Cushing, Kate O'Mara, Tony Booth · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Oakshire Productions | Japan | Director: Robert Hartford-Davis · Cast: Peter Cushing, Kate O'Mara, Tony Booth · Distributor: Columbia Pictures · Production: Oakshire Productions |
| 5/16 | FilmsPremiered | The Blood Beast TerrorFirst premiered: January 1968 (United Kingdom)DetailsDirector: Vernon Sewell · Cast: Peter Cushing, Kenneth Colley, Wanda Ventham · Distributor: Tigon British Film Productions | United States | Director: Vernon Sewell · Cast: Peter Cushing, Kenneth Colley, Wanda Ventham · Distributor: Tigon British Film Productions |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | Up Tight!First premiered: December 1968 (United States)DetailsDirector: Jules Dassin · Cast: Ruby Dee, Juanita Moore, Roscoe Lee Browne · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | France | Director: Jules Dassin · Cast: Ruby Dee, Juanita Moore, Roscoe Lee Browne · Distributor: Paramount Pictures |
| 5/24 | FilmsPremiered | Diamonds for BreakfastFirst premiered: December 1968 (United Kingdom)DetailsDirector: Christopher Morahan · Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Rita Tushingham, Maggie Blye · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Worldvision Enterprises | Milan | Director: Christopher Morahan · Cast: Marcello Mastroianni, Rita Tushingham, Maggie Blye · Distributor: Paramount Pictures · Production: Worldvision Enterprises |
| 5/15 | FilmsPremiered | Hard ContractFirst premiered: April 1969 (New York City) · In Japan: December 1969DetailsDirector: S. Lee Pogostin · Cast: James Coburn, Burgess Meredith, Karen Black · Distributor: 20th Century Studios · Production: 20th Century Studios | United Kingdom | Director: S. Lee Pogostin · Cast: James Coburn, Burgess Meredith, Karen Black · Distributor: 20th Century Studios · Production: 20th Century Studios |
| May(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | Heaven with a GunIn Japan: April 1970DetailsDirector: Lee H. Katzin · Cast: David Carradine, Barbara Hershey, Glenn Ford · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Production: King Brothers Productions | Austria | Director: Lee H. Katzin · Cast: David Carradine, Barbara Hershey, Glenn Ford · Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer · Production: King Brothers Productions |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | RiotFirst premiered: January 1969 (New York City) · In Japan: February 1970DetailsDirector: Buzz Kulik · Cast: Gene Hackman, Jim Brown, Ben Carruthers · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | France, Denmark | Director: Buzz Kulik · Cast: Gene Hackman, Jim Brown, Ben Carruthers · Distributor: Paramount Pictures |
| 5/24 | FilmsPremiered | The Southern StarFirst premiered: February 1969 (France) · In Japan: February 1970DetailsDirector: Sidney Hayers · Cast: Orson Welles, Ursula Andress, George Segal · Distributor: Columbia Pictures | United States, Milan, London | Director: Sidney Hayers · Cast: Orson Welles, Ursula Andress, George Segal · Distributor: Columbia Pictures |
| 5/22 | FilmsPremiered | BootleggersFirst premiered: March 1969 (Italy) · In Japan: October 1969DetailsDirector: Alfio Caltabiano · Cast: Eduardo Fajardo, Tano Cimarosa, Nello Pazzafini · Distributor: Cineriz | Germany | Director: Alfio Caltabiano · Cast: Eduardo Fajardo, Tano Cimarosa, Nello Pazzafini · Distributor: Cineriz |
| 5/19 | FilmsPremiered | Blood in the BullringDetailsDirector: Rafael Gil · Cast: Francisco Rabal, José Sacristán, Cristina Galbó | Spain | Director: Rafael Gil · Cast: Francisco Rabal, José Sacristán, Cristina Galbó |
| 5/7 | FilmsPremiered | Pierre et PaulDetailsDirector: René Allio · Cast: Bulle Ogier, Hélène Vincent, Francis Girod · Production: Madeleine Films | France | Director: René Allio · Cast: Bulle Ogier, Hélène Vincent, Francis Girod · Production: Madeleine Films |
| 5/1 | FilmsPremiered | The Mad RoomDetailsDirector: Bernard Girard · Cast: Shelley Winters, Stella Stevens, Beverly Garland · Production: Columbia Pictures | New York City | Director: Bernard Girard · Cast: Shelley Winters, Stella Stevens, Beverly Garland · Production: Columbia Pictures |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | Bandits in RomeFirst premiered: November 1968 (Italy)DetailsDirector: Alberto De Martino · Cast: John Cassavetes, Gabriele Ferzetti, Riccardo Cucciolla | Germany | Director: Alberto De Martino · Cast: John Cassavetes, Gabriele Ferzetti, Riccardo Cucciolla |
| 5/3 | FilmsPremiered | The House of the Missing GirlsDetailsDirector: Jean-François Davy · Cast: Anna Gaël, Hans Meyer, Roland Lesaffre | France | Director: Jean-François Davy · Cast: Anna Gaël, Hans Meyer, Roland Lesaffre |
| 5/12 | FilmsPremiered | The Red Light BanditFirst premiered: December 1968 (São Paulo)DetailsDirector: Rogério Sganzerla | Brazil, Rio de Janeiro | Director: Rogério Sganzerla |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | Blood of Dracula's CastleDetailsDirector: Al Adamson · Cast: John Carradine, Alexander D'Arcy, Paula Raymond · Distributor: Crown International Pictures | Charlotte | Director: Al Adamson · Cast: John Carradine, Alexander D'Arcy, Paula Raymond · Distributor: Crown International Pictures |
| 5/22 | FilmsPremiered | BuckskinFirst premiered: May 1968 (United States)DetailsDirector: Michael D. Moore · Cast: Lon Chaney Jr., Barbara Hale, Wendell Corey · Distributor: Paramount Pictures | Norway | Director: Michael D. Moore · Cast: Lon Chaney Jr., Barbara Hale, Wendell Corey · Distributor: Paramount Pictures |
| 5/2 | FilmsPremiered | BuzdilDetailsCast: Deeba, Zeenat Begum, Niggo | Pakistan | Cast: Deeba, Zeenat Begum, Niggo |
| 5/5 | FilmsPremiered | Commando AttackFirst premiered: October 1968 (Italy)DetailsDirector: León Klimovsky · Cast: Michael Rennie, Aldo Sambrell, Juan Luis Galiardo | Barcelona | Director: León Klimovsky · Cast: Michael Rennie, Aldo Sambrell, Juan Luis Galiardo |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | Ostatnie dniDetailsDirector: Jerzy Passendorfer | Poland | Director: Jerzy Passendorfer |
| 5/31 | FilmsPremiered | Devil's TempleJapanOriginal title: 鬼の棲む館DetailsDirector: Kenji Misumi · Cast: Shintarō Katsu, Hideko Takamine, Michiyo Aratama | Japan | Director: Kenji Misumi · Cast: Shintarō Katsu, Hideko Takamine, Michiyo Aratama |
| 5/28 | FilmsPremiered | Forget-me-notDetailsDirector: Choi Hun | South Korea | Director: Choi Hun |
| 5/28 | FilmsPremiered | Vichitra KutumbamDetailsDirector: Kovelamudi Surya Prakash Rao · Cast: N. T. Rama Rao | India | Director: Kovelamudi Surya Prakash Rao · Cast: N. T. Rama Rao |
| 5/4 | FilmsPremiered | Good Times Bad TimesDetailsDirector: Donald Shebib | Canada | Director: Donald Shebib |
| 5/20 | FilmsPremiered | GraDetailsDirector: Jerzy Kawalerowicz · Cast: Małgorzata Braunek, Lucyna Winnicka, Jan Machulski | Poland | Director: Jerzy Kawalerowicz · Cast: Małgorzata Braunek, Lucyna Winnicka, Jan Machulski |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | SasiedziDetailsDirector: Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski · Cast: Jan Machulski, Leon Niemczyk, Marian Opania | Poland | Director: Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski · Cast: Jan Machulski, Leon Niemczyk, Marian Opania |
| 5/29 | FilmsPremiered | Saturday October 5thDetailsDirector: Roy Andersson | Sweden | Director: Roy Andersson |
| 5/20 | FilmsPremiered | The Millionaire ChaseDetailsDirector: Umetsugu Inoue | Hong Kong | Director: Umetsugu Inoue |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | Black CordonDetailsDirector: Nam Tae-gwon | South Korea | Director: Nam Tae-gwon |
| 5/10 | FilmsPremiered | Black Evening GownsDetailsDirector: Choi Hun | South Korea | Director: Choi Hun |
| 5/28 | FilmsPremiered | A Woman in the WallDetailsDirector: Park Jong-ho · Cast: Moon Hee, Nam Jin, Namkoong Won | South Korea | Director: Park Jong-ho · Cast: Moon Hee, Nam Jin, Namkoong Won |
| 5/10 | FilmsPremiered | Saint and WitchDetailsDirector: Na Hanbong | South Korea | Director: Na Hanbong |
| 5/9 | FilmsPremiered | Housekeeper's LegacyDetailsDirector: Park Gu | South Korea | Director: Park Gu |
| May(day unknown) | FilmsPremiered | The African Lion and His RealmSource：Wikidata | Unknown | |
| 5/14 | FilmsPremiered | The Devil's 8DetailsDirector: Burt Topper · Cast: Ron Rifkin, Ralph Meeker, Christopher George · Production: American International Pictures | Bismarck | Director: Burt Topper · Cast: Ron Rifkin, Ralph Meeker, Christopher George · Production: American International Pictures |
| 5/24 | TVFirst aired | El Show de las EstrellasDetailsNetwork: Canal RCN | Colombia | Network: Canal RCN |
| 5/4 | TVFirst aired | SUN-TV日曜夕刊JapanDetailsNetwork: Sun Television | Japan | Network: Sun Television |
| May(day unknown) | TVFirst aired | Mini, el ángel del barrioSource：Wikidata | Argentina | |
| 5/10 | TVFirst aired | Hit SceneDetailsCast: Dick Williams | Australia | Cast: Dick Williams |
| 5/5 | TVFirst aired | As Good Cooks GoDetailsNetwork: British Broadcasting Corporation · Cast: Frank Williams, Tessie O'Shea, Robert Dorning | United Kingdom | Network: British Broadcasting Corporation · Cast: Frank Williams, Tessie O'Shea, Robert Dorning |
| 5/9 | TVFirst aired | Justice at LargeDetailsNetwork: RTÉ One | Ireland | Network: RTÉ One |
| 5/10 | TVFirst aired | One More TimeDetailsNetwork: CBC Television · Cast: Gilbert Price | Canada | Network: CBC Television · Cast: Gilbert Price |
| 5/12 | TVFirst aired | The Gnomes of DulwichDetailsNetwork: BBC One · Cast: Hugh Lloyd | United Kingdom | Network: BBC One · Cast: Hugh Lloyd |
| 5/10 | TVFirst aired | Sinister StreetDetailsCast: Jo Kendall | United Kingdom | Cast: Jo Kendall |
| May(day unknown) | MangaSerialized / published | DororoJapanOriginal title: どろろSource：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 5/10 | Shōjo & josei mangaSerialized | Princess KnightVol. 3JapanOriginal title: リボンの騎士Source：Wikipedia | Japan | |
| 5/12 | BooksPublished | The Andromeda StrainDetailsAuthor: Michael Crichton | United States | Author: Michael Crichton |
| 5/16 | BooksPublished | KōjienJapanOriginal title: 広辞苑DetailsAuthor: Shinmura Izuru · Publisher: Iwanami Shoten | Japan | Author: Shinmura Izuru · Publisher: Iwanami Shoten |
| 5/20 | BooksPublished | Black LizardJapanOriginal title: 黒蜥蜴First published: August 1968 (Japan)DetailsAuthor: Yukio Mishima | Japan | Author: Yukio Mishima |
| May(day unknown) | BooksPublished | The Struggle for MozambiqueDetailsAuthor: Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane · Publisher: Penguin Books | United Kingdom | Author: Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane · Publisher: Penguin Books |