Monday August 5, 1991
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It was Monday, under the sign of Leo (see planets position on August 5, 1991). The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
Famous people born on this day include Chris Gaskell and River Viiperi.
In that special week of August people in US were listening to (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams.
In UK (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams was in the top 5 hits.
Showdown in Little Tokyo, directed by Mark L. Lester, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1991
while Maximum Bob by Elmore Leonard was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Roc.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Chuck Yeager's Air Combat or Champion of the Raj.
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- St. Memmius
- Roman Catholicism - the feasts of at least 5 saints: St. Oswald
- St. Afra and her companions
- Burkina Faso - Independence Day
- Croatia - Victory Day and National Thanksgiving Day
Famous Birthdays:
- River Viiperi: Model.
- Chris Gaskell: Dancer.
- Esteban Gutiérrez: Mexican race car driver.
- Konrad Hurrell: New Zealand rugby league player.
- Andreas Weimann: Austrian footballer.
Famous Deaths:
- Soichiro Hondo: CEO and founder (Honda), dies of liver cancer at age 84.
- Paul Brown: American NFL founder and coach (Cleveland Browns, Cincinnati Bengals), dies at age 82 (born 1908).
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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in August 1991?
- LIFE: Sharks
- Time: Photomontage of Kuwait's burning oil fields by Christopher Morris-Black Star & Hussein by Susan
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9288
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1991
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of August 1991 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Bryan Adams - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
- Rythm Syndicate - P.A.S.S.I.O.N.
- Amy Grant - Every Heartbeat
- DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Summertime
- Lenny Kravitz - It Ain't Over Til It's Over
- Corina - Temptation
- Roxette - Fading Like A Flower (Every Time You Leave)
- The Escape Club - I'll Be There
- Jesus Jones - Right Here, Right Now
- Scorpions - Wind Of Change
Top #10 R&B songs
- Hi-Five - I Can't Wait Another Minute
- D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince - Summertime
- Optimistic - The Sounds Of Blackness
- Peabo Bryson - Can You Stop The Rain
- Gladys Knight - Men
- Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Let The Beat Hit 'Em
- Gotta Have You (From "Jungle Fever") - Stevie Wonder
- Shirley Murdock - In Your Eyes
- BeBe & CeCe Winans - Addictive Love
- Vesta - Special
Top #10 Latin songs
- Todo Todo Todo - Daniela Romo
- Banda Blanca - Fiesta
- Dejame Llorar - Ricardo Montaner
- Cosas Del Amor - Vikki Carr Y Ana Gabriel
- Mesita De Noche - Victor Victor
- Ahora - Ana Gabriel
- Dime Quien Es - Lisa Lopez
- Todo Mi Corazon - Yuri
- Navegar En Ti - Braulio
- Bailar Pegados - Sergio Dalma
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Maximum Bob
“Hilarious….Strange and risky….A right-on, pitch perfect novel, with wide social scope, comic genius, page-burning storytelling magic, and juicy characters who wrench your heart and gut.”
More infoThe Day America Told The Truth
The result of a national survey on private morals, this look at America's deepest secrets reveals shocking confessions by Americans about their views on sex, crime, punishment, rape, the
More infoWhen You Look Like Your Passport Photo, It'S Time To Go Home
America's favorite housewife takes a witty look at family vacations, describing her escapades in Istanbul, the Galapagos Islands, and other locales
More infoVideogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?

Asmik-kun Land

Danny Sullivan's Indy Heat

Champion of the Raj
Chuck Yeager's Air Combat
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