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1976
 
    
The Swedish tennis player Björn Borg wins the first of five consecutive singles titles at Wimbledon       
1986
 
   
Swedish prime minister Olof Palme is killed in a Stockholm street in an unsolved murder      
1993
 
   
The Oslo Accords, brokered by the Norwegian government between the PLO and Israel, are seen as a breakthrough in the Middle East crisis      
1997
 
   
Danish choreographer Peter Schaufuss founds his own ballet company at Holstebro      
2003
 
   
Sweden's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Anna Lindh, is stabbed in a Stockholm department store and dies the following day      
2005
 
   
Controversial cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad are published in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten      
2012  May 22
 
    
A pastel version of Edvard Munch's The Scream sells for US $120 million, by far the record for any work of art