What happened on Saturday May 03, 1986?

Here's what happened on May 03, 1986:

• Air Lanka Flight Bombing A terrorist bombing on Air Lanka Flight 512 at Colombo airport resulted in a tragic loss of life, with twenty-one people killed and forty-one injured, marking a significant act of terrorism in Sri Lanka.
• Air Lanka Crash An Air Lanka aircraft crash resulted in 22 fatalities, representing a significant aviation disaster.
• 112th Kentucky Derby Won by Ferdinand Bill Shoemaker rode Ferdinand to victory in the 112th Kentucky Derby, completing the race in an impressive time of 2:02.8, showcasing exceptional horse racing performance.
• NASA Geos-G Launch Failure NASA attempted to launch the Geos-G satellite, but the mission was unsuccessful as the spacecraft failed to achieve orbit, representing a setback in space exploration efforts.
• Ron Cey Hits 300th and 301st Home Runs Chicago Cubs' third baseman Ron Cey achieved a significant milestone by hitting his 300th and 301st home runs in a single game, demonstrating his power-hitting capabilities.
• Don Mattingly's Unique Batting Achievement New York Yankees player Don Mattingly became the sixth player in MLB history to hit three sacrifice flies in a single game, highlighting his strategic batting skills.

Events in 1986

May 03, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 03, 1986

Newspapers from May. 03, 1986

May 03, 1986 was a Saturday and it was the 123rd day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 03, 1986 can also be written as 5/3/1986 in the US and as 3/5/1986 in UK and Europe.

May 03, 1986 in May 1986 calendar

Famous people born on May 03, 1986:

• Pom Klementieff

  French actress best known for her role as Mantis in Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy and Avengers film series, gaining international...

• Poppy Delevingne

  Renowned British model, actress, and socialite from a prominent fashion family, known for her work in high-end fashion campaigns and film...

Famous people born in 1986

Famous people born on May 3rd

Famous people died on May 03, 1986:

• Robert Alda

  Robert Alda was an American actor known for his roles in film and television, including the TV series Supertrain.

• Wang Li

Famous people who died in 1986

Famous people who died on May 3rd

May 03, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 03, 1986 was Addicted To Love by Robert Palmer, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

1. Robert Palmer - Addicted To Love
2. Pet Shop Boys - West End Girls
3. Prince - Kiss
4. Van Halen - Why Can't This Be Love
5. The Rolling Stones - Harlem Shuffle

May 03, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 03, 1986 was A Different Corner by George Michael, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

1. George Michael - A Different Corner
2. Cliff Richard & The Young Ones - Living Doll
3. Falco - Rock Me Amadeus
4. Queen - A Kind Of Magic
5. Sam Cooke - Wonderful World

May 03, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 03, 1986 was I Have Learned To Respect The Power Of Love by Stephanie Mills, according to the music chart for the week April 28th and May 4th.

1. Stephanie Mills - I Have Learned To Respect The Power Of Love
2. Nu Shooz - I Can't Wait
3. Prince And The Revolution - Kiss
4. Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald - On My Own
5. The Jets - Crush On You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 3rd is Taurus.

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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 03, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 03, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 03, 1986 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 03, 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 03, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 15% full, rising at 03:43 am and setting at 03:53 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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Your place in the Universe on May 03, 1986

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Someone born on May 03, 1986 is:

39 years and 20 days old,

or 468 months and 20 days old,

or 2037 weeks and 6 days old,

or 14265 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 03, 1986?

There are 345 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 3rd 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 03, 1986?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 03, 1986.

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