What happened on Monday May 06, 1991?

About May 6th, 1991, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Dow Jones Industrial Average undergoes a significant index restructuring, removing Navistar International Corp., USX Corporation, and Primerica Corporation, and introducing Caterpillar Incorporated, Walt Disney Company, and J.P. Morgan & Company, reflecting evolving market dynamics.
  • Day of the week: May 6th, 1991 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Last Quarter
  • #1 US song: Joyride by Roxette
  • #1 UK song: The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) by Cher
  • Popular movie: Joker directed by Todd Phillips

More about May 6th, 1991? See below for more news and curiosities on May 6th, 1991.

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May 06, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 06, 1991:

  • Dow Jones Industrial Average Rebalancing The Dow Jones Industrial Average undergoes a significant index restructuring, removing Navistar International Corp., USX Corporation, and Primerica Corporation, and introducing Caterpillar Incorporated, Walt Disney Company, and J.P. Morgan & Company, reflecting evolving market dynamics.
  • Space Shuttle STS-39 Landing NASA's Space Shuttle Discovery 12 (STS-39 mission) successfully completes its mission and lands, contributing to ongoing space exploration and research efforts.
  • Finnish Javelin Record Set Seppo Raty of Finland establishes a remarkable javelin throw record, achieving a distance of 301 feet 9 inches, demonstrating exceptional athletic prowess in track and field.
  • Lenny Dykstra Car Accident Philadelphia Phillies player Lenny Dykstra experiences a serious car accident, crashing his sports car into two trees, potentially risking his professional athletic career.

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May 06, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 06, 1991?


May 06, 1991 was a Monday and it was the 126th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 06, 1991 can also be written as 5/6/1991 in the US and as 6/5/1991 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 06, 1991?


Famous people born on May 06, 1991:

  • Ivan Buva
  • Edigar Junio
  • Piper Niven
  • Shamier Anderson
  • Freddie Boath
  • Josh Boyce
  • Gail Brodsky
  • Camille Catala
  • Anderson Correia
  • Amy Cozad
  • Tom Gramenz
  • Kemal Ishmael
  • Andrea La Mantia
  • Evelin Lanthaler
  • Daniele Lupo
  • Carvin Nkanata
  • Charalampos Paulidīs
  • Alice Richter
  • Eduardo Brock
  • Vladimir Vukicevic

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May 06, 1991: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 06, 1991:

  • Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Wilfrid Hyde-White

    British character actor known for memorable roles in 'My Fair Lady' and 'Peyton Place', with a distinguished career in film and theater...

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May 06, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 06, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 6th and May 12th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 06, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 06, 1991 was Joyride by Roxette, according to the music chart for the week May 6th and May 12th.

  1. - Joyride youtube
  2. - Baby Baby youtube
  3. - I Like The Way (The Kissing Game) youtube
  4. - Here We Go youtube
  5. - Touch Me (All Night Long) youtube

May 06, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 06, 1991 was The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) by Cher, according to the music chart for the week May 6th and May 12th.

  1. - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) youtube
  2. - Last Train To Trancentral youtube
  3. - Sailing On The Seven Seas youtube
  4. - Gypsy Woman (La Da Dee) youtube
  5. - Senza Una Donna (Without A Woman) youtube

May 06, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 06, 1991 was Call Me by Phil Perry, according to the music chart for the week May 6th and May 12th.

  1. - Call Me
  2. - It Should've Been You
  3. - I'm Dreamin' (From "New Jack City")
  4. - Backyard
  5. - I Don't Want To Lose Your Love
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May 06, 1991: 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, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 06, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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May 06, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 06, 1991 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 06, 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 May 06, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 43% full, rising at 01:37 am and setting at 12:59 pm.

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

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How old is someone born on May 06, 1991?


Someone born on May 06, 1991 is:

33 years 11 months old,

or 407 months and 17 days old,

or 1772 weeks and 2 days old,

or 12406 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 06, 1991?

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 06, 1991?

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