What happened on Monday June 03, 1991?

Here's what happened on June 03, 1991:

• Mount Unzen Volcanic Eruption in Japan On June 3, 1991, Mount Unzen, located in Kyushu, Japan, experienced a catastrophic eruption that resulted in a devastating pyroclastic flow. The eruption killed 43 people, primarily researchers and journalists who were studying the volcanic activity. This event was one of the most significant volcanic disasters in modern Japanese history, highlighting the extreme dangers of volcanic research and the unpredictable nature of geological events.
• Death of Katia Krafft, Renowned Volcanologist On June 3, 1991, Katia Krafft, a prominent French volcanologist known for her groundbreaking work in studying active volcanoes, passed away. Born in 1942, Krafft was part of a pioneering husband-and-wife team that brought unprecedented insights into volcanic behavior through close-range documentation and research.
• IRA Gunmen Killed in Northern Ireland On June 3, 1991, three IRA (Irish Republican Army) gunmen were killed by the British Army in Northern Ireland. Among those killed was Peter Ryan, who had been on the run for ten years after escaping from prison in Belfast. This incident reflects the ongoing tensions and conflict in Northern Ireland during the late 20th century.
• Brien Taylor Selected in MLB Draft On June 3, 1991, the New York Yankees selected 19-year-old Brien Taylor as the #1 pick in the amateur baseball draft. Taylor was a highly touted left-handed pitcher from North Carolina, representing a significant moment in the Yankees' draft strategy and baseball recruitment.
• Thomas Hearns Wins Light-Heavyweight Title On June 3, 1991, boxer Thomas Hearns captured the WBA light-heavyweight title, adding another championship to his impressive boxing career and demonstrating his skill across multiple weight classes.

Events in 1991

June 03, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 03, 1991

Newspapers from Jun. 03, 1991

June 03, 1991 was a Monday and it was the 154th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 03, 1991 can also be written as 6/3/1991 in the US and as 3/6/1991 in UK and Europe.

June 03, 1991 in June 1991 calendar

Famous people died on June 03, 1991:

• Maurice Krafft

  Renowned French volcanologist who dedicated his life to studying volcanic activity.

• Katia Krafft
• Eva Le Gallienne

Famous people who died in 1991

Famous people who died on June 3rd

June 03, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 03, 1991 was More Than Words by Extreme, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

1. Extreme - More Than Words
2. Color Me Badd - I Wanna Sex You Up
3. Paula Abdul - Rush Rush
4. Mariah Carey - I Don't Wanna Cry
5. Michael Bolton - Love Is A Wonderful Thing

June 03, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on June 03, 1991 was I Wanna Sex You Up by Color Me Badd, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

1. Color Me Badd - I Wanna Sex You Up
2. Cher - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)
3. Amy Grant - Baby Baby
4. Jason Donovan - Any Dream Will Do
5. Beverley Craven - Promise Me

June 03, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on June 03, 1991 was I Wanna Sex You Up (From "New Jack City") by Color Me Badd, according to the music chart for the week June 3rd and June 9th.

1. Color Me Badd - I Wanna Sex You Up (From "New Jack City")
2. Luther Vandross - Power Of Love/Love Power
3. Mariah Carey - I Don't Wanna Cry
4. Whitney Houston - Miracle
5. En Vogue - Don't Go

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 3rd is Gemini.

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June 03, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 03, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 03, 1991 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 03, 1991 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 June 03, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 59% full, rising at 12:06 am and setting at 11:50 am.

The previous full moon was on May 28, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Jun 27, 1991.

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Your place in the Universe on June 03, 1991

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Someone born on June 03, 1991 is:

33 years 10 months old,

or 406 months and 20 days old,

or 1768 weeks and 2 days old,

or 12378 days old,

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There are 41 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday June 3rd 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 03, 1991?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on June 03, 1991.

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