5.00am (AEST) – Eurovision final – Malmö, and broadcast live on SBS/On Demand

8.30am (AEST) – March for Molly Ticehurst – Forbes

4.00pm (AWST) – Boxing: IBF World Lightweight Title Fight with Aussie George Kambosos v Ukraine’s Vasiliy Lomachenko – Perth

Mother’s Day

Margaret River Readers and Writers Festival (on until 14 May) – Margaret River 

International Nurses Day 

International Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases (CIND) 

International Day of Plant Health

Birthdays for Rami Malek (1981), Bill Shorten (1967), and Homer Simpson (1956)

Anniversary of:

• the birthdays of Florence Nightingale (1820) and Katharine Hepburn (1907)
• the wedding of Mick and Bianca Jagger (1971)
• Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction premiering at the Cannes Film Festival (1994)