May 22nd

Chiller premieres on CBS in 1985.

• 1885: Author Victor Hugo passes away in Paris, France.

• 1934: Actress Jean Challis is born in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England.

• 1963: Actor David Schneider is born in London, England.

• 1964: Actor Mark Christopher Lawrence is born in Los Angeles, California.

• 1969: Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed premieres in the UK.

• 1985: Wes Craven's Chiller premieres on CBS.

• 1987: Dolls opens to limited theatrical release in Los Angeles, California.

• 1988: Tales from the Darkside episode "Family Reunion" airs in syndication.

• 1992: Alien³ is released theatrically in the United States.

• 1990: Tales from the Crypt episode "For Cyrin' Out Loud" airs on HBO.

• 1995: Production begins on Serpent's Lair.

• 2000: Production begins on The Forsaken.

• 2001: Angel episode "There's No Place Like Plrtz Glrb" airs on the WB Network.

• 2005: Charmed episode "Something Wicca This Way Goes" airs on the WB Network.

• 2007: Death Proof is screened at the Cannes Film Festival in France.

• 2008: Anamorph closes out of theaters.

• 2009: Re-shoots begin on The Wolfman.

• 2015: The remake of Poltergeist premieres theatrically in the United States.

• 2016: The pilot episode of Preacher airs on AMC.

• 2016: Fear the Walking Dead episode "Shiva" airs on AMC.

• 2019: What We Do in the Shadows episode "The Orgy" airs on the FX Network.