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May 05, 1986 was the 125th day of the year 1986, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Monday.
Is May 05, 1986 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 05, 1986, who was born and died on May 05, 1986, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 05, 1986, which were the most popular songs (ex. West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys), movies (e.g. Cobra, directed by George P. Cosmatos), TV series (e.g. A Very Peculiar Practice) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 5th, 1986 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 05, 1986?
- May 05, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 05, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 05, 1986?
- May 05, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 05, 1986: What famous people died on that day?
- May 05, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 05, 1986: Number 1 song on that day
- May 05, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 05, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 05, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 05, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 05, 1986?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 05, 1986?
- Who was the Pope on May 05, 1986?
What day of the week was May 05, 1986?
May 05, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
Babies born in May are either Taurus or Gemini. People born before May 20th are Taurus, while people born from May 21st have the sign of Gemini.
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May 05, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 5th, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 05, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 05, 1986 was New Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 1986 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.
An observer located in New York City on May 05, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 3% full, rising at 04:26 am and setting at 05:57 pm.
The previous full moon was on Apr 24, 1986 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 1986.
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Who was born on May 05, 1986?
Famous people born on May 05, 1986:
- Bartt Baker
Famous for his parody music videos on YouTube.
- Marie de Villepin
Marie de villepin is a french model, actress, and singer known for her work in the fashion industry and her appearances in films and...
- Vishakha Singh
- Alexandrina Cabral
- Marcos Cáceres
- Thomas De Min
- Yannick Djaló
- Jason Fuchs
- Francesco Masciarelli
- Abdelmalek Mokdad
- Bokang Montjane
- Luca Napolitano
- Sara Pellegrini
- Gaia Rayneri
- Keith Rivers
- Håvard Storbæk
- Michael Timisela
- Sølvi Vatnhamar
- Cole Tinkler
Whose famous birthday is on May 5th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 5th:
![Michael Palin]()
Michael PalinBritish actor, comedian, and writer.
![Chris Brown]()
Chris BrownAmerican actor, singer, and dancer.
![Henry Cavill]()
Henry CavillBritish actor, who began his acting career as albert mondego in 2002's film adaptation of the count of monte cristo.
![Virginie Efira]()
Virginie EfiraBelgian actress, tv presenter and producer, born to andra (c) efira professor of medicine.
![Vincent Kartheiser]()
Vincent KartheiserVincent kartheiser is an american actor known for his role as pete campbell in the television series mad men.
![Tyrone Power]()
Tyrone PowerAmerican actor of third generation.
![Will Arnett]()
Will ArnettWill arnett is a canadian-american actor and comedian known for his roles in arrested development and bojack horseman.
![John Rhys-Davies]()
John Rhys-DaviesJohn rhys-davies is a welsh actor known for his roles as gimli in the lord of the rings and sallah in the indiana jones films.
![Danielle Fishel]()
Danielle FishelDanielle fishel is an american actress best known for her role as topanga lawrence on the tv show boy meets world.
![Lance Henriksen]()
Lance HenriksenLance henriksen is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'aliens' and 'the terminator'.
May 05, 1986: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 37 years 11 months old,
or 455 months and 13 days old,
or 1980 weeks and 3 days old,
or 13863 days old,
if you were born on May 05, 1986.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 1986?
There are 17 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 5th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 1986?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 05, 1986.
May 05, 1986: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 05, 1986:
- Jon William Haussermann Jr
Composer dies at 76.
- Rui Coelho
Composer dies at 94.
- Bill Cook
- Käte Haack
- Enzo Liberti
What famous deaths happened on May 5th?
Famous deaths on May 5th:
![John Williams]()
John WilliamsEnglish-american actor (b. 1903).
![Jean-Claude Pascal]()
Jean-Claude PascalFrench actor (golden salamander), dies at 64.
![Dana Wynter]()
Dana WynterActress german-english (d. 2011).
![Albert Dekker]()
Albert DekkerDeaths from accidental suffocation at the age of 62.
![Elisabeth Fraser]()
Elisabeth FraserAmerican television, film and stage actress (born 1920).
- Rudolf Schön
Austrian biologist known for his research in genetics.
- Garl Kasell
Garl Kasell was an American radio personality and newscaster who was the official judge and scorekeeper for the NPR news quiz show 'Wait...
- Chanceler
Key figure in the Brazilian independence movement.
- Marri Shaw
Renowned poet known for her evocative and emotional verses.
- Mihail Botvinnik
Mihail Botvinnik was a Soviet chess grandmaster and three-time world chess champion.
May 05, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 05, 1986:
- Martyrs Neophytos, Gaius and Gaianus
- Euthymios the Wonderworker
- Barlaam of Serpukhov
- Martin and Heraclius of Illyria
- Eulogios the Confessor
- New Martyr Ephraim of Nea Makri
- Albania: Martyrs' Day.
- Great Martyr Irene
- Roly Poly of Georgia.
- Ethiopia: Liberation Day (1941).
Observances on May 05, 1986:
- Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon
- World Portuguese Language Day [UNESCO]
Saints celebrated on May 05, 1986:
- Saint Aventinus (d. 1189)
- Saint Angelus of Jerusalem (d. 1222)
- Saint Britto
- Saint Gerontius (d. 472)
- Saint Godehart (d. 1038)
- Saint Nicetius
- Saint Hilary of Arles (d. 449)
- Saint Pius V (1505-1572)
- Saint Jutta of Kulmsee, aka Saint Jutta of Sangerhausen or Saint Judith of Prussia (d. 1260)
May 05, 1986: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 05, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 5th and May 11th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 05, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 1986 was West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys, according to the music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.
May 05, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 05, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 5th and May 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
- Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love
- Whitney Houston - Greatest Love Of All
- Van Halen - Why Can't This Be Love
- Janet Jackson - What Have You Done For Me Lately
May 05, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 05, 1986 was The Chicken Song by Spitting Image, according to the music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.
May 05, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 05, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 5th and May 11th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Spitting Image - The Chicken Song
- Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald - On My Own
- Falco - Rock Me Amadeus
- Level 42 - Lessons In Love
- Madonna - Live To Tell
May 05, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 05, 1986 was I Have Learned To Respect The Power Of Love by Stephanie Mills, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 5th and May 11th.
May 05, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 05, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 5th and May 11th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Stephanie Mills - I Have Learned To Respect The Power Of Love
- Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald - On My Own
- Nu Shooz - I Can't Wait
- The S.O.S. Band - The Finest
- Prince And The Revolution - Kiss
May 05, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 05, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Cobra
Release year: 1986
Directed by: George P. Cosmatos
Starring: Sylvester Stallone, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Andrew Robinson
Country: United States of America
Crawlspace
Release year: 1986
Directed by: David Schmoeller
Starring: Klaus Kinski, Talia Balsam, Barbara Whinnery, Carole Francis
Down by Law
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Starring: Tom Waits, John Lurie, Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi
Country: United States of America
The Mission
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Roland Joffé
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jeremy Irons, Ray McAnally, Aidan Quinn
Country: United States of America
Top Gun
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Tony Scott
Starring: Tom Cruise, Tim Robbins, Kelly McGillis, Val Kilmer
Country: United States of America
May 05, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 05, 1986 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
A Very Peculiar Practice
Release year: 1986
Starring: Peter Davison, Graham Crowden, Barbara Flynn, David Troughton
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Magnus
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Benjamin Ree
Crossroads
Release year: 1986
Directed by: Walter Hill
Treffpunkt Flughafen
Release year: 1986
May 05, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 05, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
The Triumph Of Politics
By: David A. Stockman
David Stockman, who was the Director of the Office of Management and Budget during the 1980s, was the chief architect of Reagan Revolution. This bold plan to reduce taxes and increase the tax base was implemented by Stockman.
Lake Wobegon Days
By: Garrison Keillor
"Lake Wobegon Days" is about how our fears, beliefs and desires are dissolved into abstractions. It can also be about how we get re-energized from time to time. . . This book is about Mr.
Bess W. Truman
By: Margaret Truman
The author presents a portrait of her reticent mother based on her own reminiscences as well as the extensive correspondence between her parents.
Seasons Of The Heart
By: Cynthia Freeman
There is some wear and creasing to the spine. Corner creasing on the front and back cover pages. All edges have been smuggled. The front page has initials and no other marks.
May 05, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 05, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Hacker II: The Doomsday Papers
The Black Bass
Midnight Magic
Asterix and the Magic Cauldron
Mappy-Land
Who was the US President on May 05, 1986?
On May 05, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 05, 1986?
On May 05, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 05, 1986?
On May 05, 1986 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 5th?
May 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 5th, such as:
- 2019 - Gaza-israel clashes (may 2019, iran-israel proxy conflict: hamas, iran-israel proxy conflict. hamas and other militants in the gaza strip fire hundreds upon israel. two israeli civilians were killed in ashkelon and another in ashdod. at least 23 palestinians were killed in retaliatory israeli strikes against gaza, including a hamas senior commander.
- 2018 - Six palestinians are killed in an explosion at deir al-balah (gaza), hamas and israel defense forces deny responsibility for the explosion and each blame the other.
- 2017 - Syria civil war: russia and turkey agree to create four "safe zones" in syria. all military aircraft, including those from turkey, russia, and the united states, will be prohibited from flying over these areas. (reuters) (fox news). the long-awaited safe zones were welcomed by the united nations, but they have been rejected both by the kurdish pyd and syrian rebels.
What happened in 1986?
1986 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Barbra Striesand and Jon Peters relationship breaks up
- International Peace Year begins
- New York City transit fare rises from 90 cents to $1.00
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What was the calendar for May 1986?
May 1986 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
