Friday May 23, 1986: on this day
About May 23rd, 1986, in brief:
- Historical events: US and West Europeans veto heavier sanctions against South Africa.
- Day of the week: May 23rd, 1986 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Famous Birthdays: Douglas Fairbanks, Joan Collins
- Moon Phase: Full Moon
- #1 US song: Greatest Love Of All by Whitney Houston
- #1 UK song: The Chicken Song by Spitting Image
- Popular movie: Raw Deal directed by John Irvin
More about May 23rd, 1986? See below for more news and curiosities on May 23rd, 1986.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 23, 1986?
- May 23, 1986: What happened on that day?
- May 23, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 23, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 23, 1986?
- How old is someone born on May 23, 1986?
- May 23, 1986: What famous people died on that day?
- May 23, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 23, 1986: Number 1 song on that day
- May 23, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 23, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 23, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 23, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 23, 1986?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 23, 1986?
- Who was the Pope on May 23, 1986?
What day of the week was May 23, 1986?
May 23, 1986: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 23, 1986:
- Us and west europeans veto heavier sanctions against south africa.
May 23, 1986: What were the magazines covers that day?
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May 23, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 23rd is Gemini.
Gemini is the 3rd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between May 21st and June 20th belong to the Gemini sign: discover Gemini personality and who should a Gemini 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 23, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 23, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.
Discover the Tiger personality and how the Fire Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 23rd, 1986 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 23, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 23, 1986 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 23, 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 23, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 99% full, rising at 08:30 pm and setting at 05:45 am.
The previous full moon was on Apr 24, 1986 while the next full moon would come on Jun 22, 1986.
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Who was born on May 23, 1986?
Famous people born on May 23, 1986:
- Laira Barros
Renowned soccer player known for her exceptional skills on the field.
- Juanna Brewster
Talented painter recognized for her vibrant and expressive artworks.
- Angela Martini
Albanian model miss universe albania 2010.
- Ryder Ross
Co-founder of the e-commerce platform, AngelList.
- Ryan Coogler
American film director known for directing 'Black Panther'.
- Alexei Sitnikov
Russian-azerbaijani figure skater.
- Ruben Zadkovich
Australian footballer.
- Alice Tait
Australian swimmer.
- Nico Colaluca
American football player.
- Idriss Aberkane
- Henrieta Farkašová
- Valentina Marchei
- Natal'ja Matveeva
- Tim Hightower
- Matthew Crampton
- Rita Liliom
- Karla Henry
- Ilko Pirgov
- Chad Hall
Whose famous birthday is on May 23rd?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 23rd:
![Douglas Fairbanks]()
Douglas FairbanksAmerican actor, known for his role as a hero film star in the '20s and '40s.
![Joan Collins]()
Joan CollinsBritish actress and beautiful teen model.
![Drew Carey]()
Drew CareyAmerican comedian, actor, and writer.
![Rosemary Clooney]()
Rosemary ClooneyAmerican singer and actress, who was likable, beautiful, and became a big hit in the 1950s.
![Artie Shaw]()
Artie ShawAmerican jazz clarinetist, composer, bandleader (born 1910).
![Tom Tykwer]()
Tom TykwerGerman filmmaker producer screenwriter and composer.
![Ulla Jacobsson]()
Ulla JacobssonSwedish actress, perhaps most well-known for her role as the only female speaker in the film zulu.
![Deborah Adair]()
Deborah AdairActress (tracey dynasty and kate-day of our life).
![Betty Garrett]()
Betty GarrettAmerican actress, who started her career in comedy with broadway musicals.
![Barbara Barrie]()
Barbara BarrieAmerican actor and author.
How old is someone born on May 23, 1986?
Someone born on May 23, 1986 is:
38 years and 13 days old,
or 456 months and 13 days old,
or 1984 weeks and 5 days old,
or 13893 days old,
Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,
Use our How old am I? Calculator to know the age of a person today or use the Age Calculator to determine the interval between two dates.
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 23, 1986?
There are 352 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 23rd 2025.
Try out our Countdown calculator to find out are many days are left until your special moments.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 23, 1986?
You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 23, 1986.
Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.
May 23, 1986: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 23, 1986:
![Sterling Hayden]()
Sterling HaydenAmerican actor and author.
- Kawena Pukui
Kawena Pukui was a renowned Hawaiian linguist and ethnographer who made significant contributions to the preservation and understanding of...
- Leona Libby
Renowned archaeologist known for her work in dendrochronology.
- Altiero Spinelli
- Silvio Paolucci
- Hake Talbot
What famous deaths happened on May 23rd?
Famous deaths on May 23rd:
![Roger Moore]()
Roger MooreBritish actor.
![Anne Meara]()
Anne MearaAmerican actress, comedian and playwright (b. 1929).
![Moms Mabley]()
Moms MableyAmerican comedian and actor (b. 1894).
![Patrick Cargill]()
Patrick CargillActor (up pompeii and magic christian), dies aged 77.
![George Jessel]()
George JesselAmerican actor, singer, and producer (b. 1898).
![Dorothy Hyson]()
Dorothy HysonActress (spare a copper sing as we go), is killed at 81.
![Nydia Westman]()
Nydia WestmanActress (going my way young mr bobbins) dies at the age of 68.
- John D. Rockefeller
American business magnate and philanthropist, founder of the Standard Oil Company and one of the wealthiest people in history.
- Other Rockefeller
American business magnate and philanthropist, known for founding the Standard Oil Company and becoming one of the wealthiest people in...
- Helyne Hathaway
Renowned novelist known for her captivating storytelling.
May 23, 1986: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 23, 1986:
- World Turtle Day
- Discordianism: Day of Disunity
- Bahá'f Faith: Declaration of the Báb
Observances on May 23, 1986:
- International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
Saints celebrated on May 23, 1986:
- Saint Desiderius
- Saint Guibert of Gemblours
- Saint Montana
May 23, 1986: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 23, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 19th and May 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 23, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 23, 1986 was Greatest Love Of All by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
May 23, 1986: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 23, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 19th and May 25th. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Whitney Houston - Greatest Love Of All
- Madonna - Live To Tell
- Patti LaBelle - On My Own
- Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
- Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - If You Leave
May 23, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 23, 1986 was The Chicken Song by Spitting Image, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
May 23, 1986: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 23, 1986 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 19th and May 25th. 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 23, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 23, 1986 was On My Own by Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.
May 23, 1986: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 23, 1986 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 19th and May 25th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald - On My Own
- The S.O.S. Band - The Finest
- Whitney Houston - Greatest Love Of All
- Atlantic Starr - If Your Heart Isn't In It
- Stephanie Mills - I Have Learned To Respect The Power Of Love
May 23, 1986: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 23, 1986 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
May 23, 1986: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 23, 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:
May 23, 1986: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 23, 1986 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Bus 9 To Paradise
By: Leo Buscaglia
Paradise on Earth? Why not? We are what we make of our existence, and we can enjoy unlimited joy by accepting the many pleasures that life has to offer.
Fatherhood
By: Bill Cosby
This hilarious look at fatherhood comes from one of America's most loved comedians. What is fatherhood ...?It?
Blessings In Disguise
By: Alec Guinness
Memoirs of Sir Alec Guinness, actor. This book contains pen portraits of Sybil Thorndike, Ralph Richardson and John Gielgud as well as account of Guinness’s filmmaking.
The Book Of Abraham
By: Marek Halter
General; Historical fiction; History. Jews
James Herriot'S Dog Stories
By: James Herriot
This collection of stories is a special and heartwarming collection that James Herriot shares about his dogs and the amazing people and animals he has met.
May 23, 1986: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 23, 1986 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Get Dexter
Kid Niki: Radical Ninja
Future Knight
Athena
Infiltrator
Who was the US President on May 23, 1986?
On May 23, 1986 the US President was Ronald Reagan (Republican).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 23, 1986?
On May 23, 1986 the UK Prime Minister was Margaret Thatcher (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 23, 1986?
On May 23, 1986 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 23rd?
May 23rd refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 23rd 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 23rd, such as:
- 2019 - Syrian civil war, northwestern syria offensive (april 2019-present). sky news journalist alex crawford is shot by tanks of the syrian army in hbit, idlib governorate. they are covering the fighting. their guide bilal abdul kareem is badly injured from shrapnel to the chest.
- 2018 - Transport in iran: truck owners and drivers from iran start striking in seven provinces in protest at poor working conditions.
- 2017 - After the manchester arena bombing, campaigning for the united kingdom general elections is suspended. 22 people have been killed and 59 others were injured. isil claims responsibility. ariana grande, singer and actress, suspends dangerous woman tour. (ap), (bbc),
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.
