What happened on Wednesday May 15, 1991?

Here's what happened on May 15, 1991:

• Edith Cresson Becomes France's First Female Prime Minister Edith Cresson of the Socialist Party made history by becoming France's first female Prime Minister. However, her tenure was short-lived, lasting less than a year due to rising unemployment and declining party support.
• Noriega Defense Claims CIA Connection Defense documents for Panama's former President Manuel Noriega were released, alleging his previous role as a CIA operative, adding complexity to the understanding of his political and international relationships.
• Queen Elizabeth II Attends Baseball Game with President Bush Queen Elizabeth II, as a guest of President George Bush, attended a baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and Baltimore Orioles at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium, showcasing diplomatic and cultural exchange.
• Manchester United Wins European Cup II Manchester United secured victory in the European Cup II (now known as UEFA Cup Winners' Cup) in Rotterdam, Netherlands, marking a significant achievement in the club's football history.
• Nepal's Premier Resigns Nepal's Prime Minister Bhattarai resigned from his political position, signaling potential political shifts and instability in the Nepalese government during this period.
• Record-Breaking Slowest Baseball Game The Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox set a Major League Baseball record for the slowest nine-inning game, lasting 4 hours and 11 minutes, highlighting the potential for extended gameplay in baseball.
• Death of Andreas Floer, German Mathematician Andreas Floer, a notable German mathematician known for his significant contributions to mathematical topology and geometry, passed away. Born in 1956, he was a promising academic whose work influenced modern mathematical research.

Events in 1991

May 15, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 15, 1991

Newspapers from May. 15, 1991

May 15, 1991 was a Wednesday and it was the 135th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 15, 1991 can also be written as 5/15/1991 in the US and as 15/5/1991 in UK and Europe.

May 15, 1991 in May 1991 calendar

Famous people born on May 15, 1991:

• Jennifer Hof

Famous people born in 1991

Famous people born on May 15th

Famous people died on May 15, 1991:

• Ronald Lacey

  Character actor famous for his memorable role as Major Arnold Toht in Steven Spielberg's 'Raiders of the Lost Ark', a classic adventure...

• Amadou Hampâté Bâ

  Malian ethnologist and author (b. 1901).

• Fritz Riess
• Eileen Sedgwick

Famous people who died in 1991

Famous people who died on May 15th

May 15, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 15, 1991 was I Like The Way (The Kissing Game) by Hi-Five, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

1. Hi-Five - I Like The Way (The Kissing Game)
2. Cathy Dennis - Touch Me (All Night Long)
3. C & C Music Factory - Here We Go
4. diVINYLS - I Touch Myself
5. Rod Stewart - Rhythm Of My Heart

May 15, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 15, 1991 was The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) by Cher, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

1. Cher - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)
2. The KLF featuring The Children Of The Revolution - Last Train To Trancentral
3. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Sailing On The Seven Seas
4. Crystal Waters - Gypsy Woman (La Da Dee)
5. Zucchero featuring Paul Young - Senza Una Donna (Without A Woman)

May 15, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 15, 1991 was It Should've Been You by Teddy Pendergrass, according to the music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

1. Teddy Pendergrass - It Should've Been You
2. Phil Perry - Call Me
3. Keith Washington - Kissing You
4. B Angie B - I Don't Want To Lose Your Love
5. Color Me Badd - I Wanna Sex You Up (From "New Jack City")

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 15th 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 15, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 15, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 15, 1991 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 15, 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 15, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 5% full, rising at 06:27 am and setting at 10:21 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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Your place in the Universe on May 15, 1991

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Someone born on May 15, 1991 is:

33 years 11 months old,

or 407 months and 8 days old,

or 1771 weeks

or 12397 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 15, 1991?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 15, 1991.

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