What happened on Monday May 01, 1995?

About May 1st, 1995, in brief:

  • Historical events: Jacques Chirac was elected as the President of France, succeeding François Mitterrand and marking a significant political transition in French governance.
  • Day of the week: May 1st, 1995 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: This Is How We Do It by Montell Jordan
  • #1 UK song: Unchained Melody / White Cliffs Of Dover by Robson Green & Jerome Flynn
  • Popular movie: Safe directed by Boaz Yakin

More about May 1st, 1995? See below for more news and curiosities on May 1st, 1995.

history

May 01, 1995: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 01, 1995:

  • Jacques Chirac Elected President of France Jacques Chirac was elected as the President of France, succeeding François Mitterrand and marking a significant political transition in French governance.
  • Bill Clinton Presidency Bill Clinton was serving as the President of the United States, leading the country during a period of economic growth and political transformation.
  • Croatian Forces Launch Operation Flash Croatian forces initiated Operation Flash during the Croatian War of Independence, a significant military operation targeting rebel Serb forces in western Slavonia, marking a critical moment in the conflict.
  • Baby Richard Custody Case Resolved A landmark custody case in the Illinois Supreme Court concluded with biological father Otakar Kirchner winning custody against adoptive parents Jay and Kim Warburton, setting a significant legal precedent.
  • Steve Waugh Scores Double Century Steve Waugh achieved a remarkable milestone by scoring 200 runs for Australia against the West Indies at Sabina Park, demonstrating exceptional batting prowess.
  • Oriental Pearl Tower Opens in Shanghai The iconic Oriental Pearl Tower, a landmark architectural marvel in Shanghai, China, was formally opened, symbolizing the city's modernization and architectural ambition.
  • On the Waterfront Theater Performance The play "On the Waterfront" opened at the Atkinson Theater in New York City for a limited run of 8 performances.
  • Mysterious Fireball Observed in Australian Sky An unexplained fireball was witnessed in the sky over Australia, potentially a meteor or unidentified atmospheric phenomenon.

Events in 1995

May 01, 1995: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE Magazine

Magazines from May. 01, 1995

Newspapers from May. 01, 1995

Looking for other vintage memories?
Look at our old newspapers and magazines page

May 01, 1995: What were the main match results that day?

NBA - American Basketball

  • New York Knicks - Cleveland Cavaliers : 83 - 81
  • Seattle SuperSonics - Los Angeles Lakers : 101 - 105

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • Nurnberg - St Pauli : 1 - 1

Premier League - UK Soccer

  • Coventry - Man United : 2 - 3
calendar

What day of the week was May 01, 1995?


May 01, 1995 was a Monday and it was the 121st day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 01, 1995 can also be written as 5/1/1995 in the US and as 1/5/1995 in UK and Europe.

timeadventure

Birth chart on this day

Discover the planets positions on May 1st, 1995 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

see horoscope and birth chart for May 01, 1995
Planetary positions on  - Geocentric view
RIP

May 01, 1995: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 01, 1995:

  • Antonio Salemme

    Italian-american painter (b. 1892).

Famous people who died in 1995

Famous people who died on May 1st

Wish him/her..

Send your special wishes with this personalized page

send a message
birthday card
birthday club

Was May 01, 1995 your birth date ?

If yes, join our birthday club!

join birthday club
vinyl songs

May 01, 1995: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 01, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 1st and May 7th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 01, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 01, 1995 was This Is How We Do It by Montell Jordan, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - This Is How We Do It youtube
  2. - Freak Like Me youtube
  3. - Red Light Special youtube
  4. - I Know youtube
  5. - Run Away youtube

May 01, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 01, 1995 was Unchained Melody / White Cliffs Of Dover by Robson Green & Jerome Flynn, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - Unchained Melody / White Cliffs Of Dover youtube
  2. - Some Might Say youtube
  3. - Dreamer youtube
  4. - Guaglione youtube
  5. - Back For Good youtube

May 01, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 01, 1995 was This Is How We Do It by Montell Jordan, according to the music chart for the week May 1st and May 7th.

  1. - This Is How We Do It youtube
  2. - Ask Of You (From "Higher Learning")
  3. - Freak Like Me youtube
  4. - Dear Mama
  5. - Can't You See (From "New Jersey Drive")
zodiac

May 01, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


 zodiac sign

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 1st is Taurus.

Discover the zodiac sign and horoscope for any day in the past.

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.

Discover the personality of May born.

Unlock the Mysteries of May 01, 1995! Claim Your Free Numerology Report!

May 01, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

Pig chinese zodiac sign

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 01, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.

Discover the Pig personality and how the Wood Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

Try our calculator to discover your Chinese zodiac sign based on your date of birth
zodiac

May 01, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?


Moon phase

10%

The moon phase on May 01, 1995 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 01, 1995 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 01, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 10% full, rising at 07:07 am and setting at 10:37 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 15, 1995 while the next full moon would come on May 14, 1995.

Unveil Your Inner Self: Discover Your Moon Sign Now!

Explore Moon Phases in May 1995


Your place in the Universe on May 01, 1995

star banner

We are proud to bring you the most beautiful and accurate map of the stars on your day

Get your Star Map Now!
birthday

How old is someone born on May 01, 1995?


Someone born on May 01, 1995 is:

29 years 11 months old,

or 359 months and 22 days old,

or 1564 weeks and 2 days old,

or 10950 days old,

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 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 01, 1995?

There are 8 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 1st 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 01, 1995?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 01, 1995.

Discover what generation people belong to with our generation calculator.

This day in 30 sec.

Monday May 1, 1995