What happened on Tuesday May 05, 1992?

About May 5th, 1992, in brief:

  • Historical events: Russian leaders in Crimea officially declared their intention to separate from Ukraine, establishing a new republic. This event was an early indication of the complex geopolitical tensions that would later escalate in the region.
  • Day of the week: May 5th, 1992 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Monkey (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Jump by Kris Kross
  • #1 UK song: Please Don't Go by KWS
  • Popular movie: Far and Away directed by Ron Howard

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May 05, 1992: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 05, 1992:

  • Crimean Separation Declaration Russian leaders in Crimea officially declared their intention to separate from Ukraine, establishing a new republic. This event was an early indication of the complex geopolitical tensions that would later escalate in the region.
  • Space Shuttle Endeavour's Maiden Flight The Space Shuttle Endeavour completed its first mission (STS-49), marking a significant milestone in NASA's space exploration program. This shuttle was specifically built as a replacement for the Challenger, which was tragically lost in 1986.
  • Wolfenstein 3D Video Game Release id Software released Wolfenstein 3D, a groundbreaking first-person shooter game that revolutionized the video game industry and established many conventions of the FPS genre.
  • 27th Amendment Ratification by Alabama Alabama became the final state to ratify the 27th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which prevents members of Congress from giving themselves immediate or retroactive pay raises. This amendment, originally proposed over two centuries ago, finally became law.
  • Tammy Wynette Hospitalized Country music legend Tammy Wynette was hospitalized with a bile duct infection, highlighting the health challenges faced by the renowned singer.
  • Death of Stefano d'Arrigo Stefano d'Arrigo, a prominent Sicilian writer, passed away at the age of 72, marking the end of a significant literary career.

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May 05, 1992: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 05, 1992?


May 05, 1992 was a Tuesday and it was the 126th day of the year 1992 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 05, 1992 can also be written as 5/5/1992 in the US and as 5/5/1992 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 05, 1992?


Famous people born on May 05, 1992:

  • Hannah Ferguson

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May 05, 1992: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 05, 1992:

  • Jean-Claude Pascal
    Jean-Claude Pascal

    French actor known for his role in 'Golden Salamander', who had a notable career in cinema and passed away at 64.

  • Ramón Mutis

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May 05, 1992: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 05, 1992 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 4th and May 10th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 05, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 1992 was Jump by Kris Kross, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

  1. - Jump youtube
  2. - Bohemian Rhapsody youtube
  3. - Save The Best For Last youtube
  4. - Tears In Heaven youtube
  5. - My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It) youtube

May 05, 1992: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 05, 1992 was Please Don't Go by KWS, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

  1. - Please Don't Go youtube
  2. - On A Ragga Tip youtube
  3. - Deeply Dippy youtube
  4. - Hang On In There Baby youtube
  5. - The Days Of Pearly Spencer youtube

May 05, 1992: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 05, 1992 was All Woman by Lisa Stansfield, according to the music chart for the week May 4th and May 10th.

  1. - All Woman
  2. - Why Me Baby?
  3. - My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It) youtube
  4. - Jump youtube
  5. - Goodbye
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May 05, 1992: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th is Taurus.

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May 05, 1992: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 1992 is Monkey and the associated element is Water.

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May 05, 1992: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 05, 1992 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 1992 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 05, 1992 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 13% full, rising at 07:49 am and setting at 11:24 pm.

The previous full moon was on Apr 17, 1992 while the next full moon would come on May 16, 1992.

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How old is someone born on May 05, 1992?


Someone born on May 05, 1992 is:

32 years 11 months old,

or 395 months and 18 days old,

or 1720 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12041 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 05, 1992?

There are 12 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 5th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 1992?

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