What happened on Sunday May 06, 1990?

About May 6th, 1990, in brief:

  • Historical events: Former South African President PW Botha officially resigns from the ruling National Party, marking a significant moment in the country's political transition away from apartheid.
  • Day of the week: May 6th, 1990 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor
  • #1 UK song: Killer by Adamski
  • Popular movie: Far Out Man directed by Tommy Chong

More about May 6th, 1990? See below for more news and curiosities on May 6th, 1990.

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May 06, 1990: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 06, 1990:

  • PW Botha Quits National Party Former South African President PW Botha officially resigns from the ruling National Party, marking a significant moment in the country's political transition away from apartheid.
  • Ayako Okamoto Wins LPGA Tournament Japanese professional golfer Ayako Okamoto secures victory at the Sara Lee Golf Classic, highlighting her skill in women's professional golf.
  • Tom Cruise Traffic Incident Actor Tom Cruise receives a traffic ticket for careless vehicle operation in South Carolina, a minor celebrity incident.

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May 06, 1990: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 06, 1990?


May 06, 1990 was a Sunday and it was the 126th day of the year 1990 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 06, 1990 can also be written as 5/6/1990 in the US and as 6/5/1990 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 06, 1990?


Famous people born on May 06, 1990:

  • Jose Altuve

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  • Péter Gulácsi

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May 06, 1990: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 06, 1990:

  • Charles Farrell
    Charles Farrell

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  • Lotte Jacobi
  • Pietro Zanini

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May 06, 1990: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 06, 1990 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 30th and May 6th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 06, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 06, 1990 was Nothing Compares 2 U by Sinead O'Connor, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

  1. - Nothing Compares 2 U youtube
  2. - I Wanna Be Rich youtube
  3. - How Can We Be Lovers youtube
  4. - Vogue youtube
  5. - All I Wanna Do Is Make Love To You youtube

May 06, 1990: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 06, 1990 was Killer by Adamski, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

  1. - Killer youtube
  2. - Better The Devil You Know youtube
  3. - Vogue youtube
  4. - Opposites Attract youtube
  5. - Dirty Cash youtube

May 06, 1990: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 06, 1990 was Poison by Bell Biv DeVoe, according to the music chart for the week April 30th and May 6th.

  1. - Poison youtube
  2. - Show Me
  3. - Rub You The Right Way youtube
  4. - All Over You (From "Def By Temptation")
  5. - What Goes Around
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May 06, 1990: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 6th 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 06, 1990: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 06, 1990 is Horse and the associated element is Metal.

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May 06, 1990: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 06, 1990 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 06, 1990 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 06, 1990 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 94% full, rising at 05:16 pm and setting at 04:18 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 10, 1990 while the next full moon would come on May 09, 1990.

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How old is someone born on May 06, 1990?


Someone born on May 06, 1990 is:

35 years and 8 days old,

or 420 months and 8 days old,

or 1827 weeks and 3 days old,

or 12792 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 06, 1990?

There are 357 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 6th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 06, 1990?

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