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May 16, 1995 was the 136th day of the year 1995, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Tuesday.
Is May 16, 1995 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on May 16, 1995, who was born and died on May 16, 1995, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 16, 1995, which were the most popular songs (ex. This Is How We Do It by Montell Jordan), movies (e.g. Dead Man, directed by Jim Jarmusch), TV series (e.g. Fair Game) books and videogames back then.
On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 16th, 1995 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.
Table of contents
- What day of the week was May 16, 1995?
- May 16, 1995: What happened on that day?
- May 16, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
- May 16, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?
- Who was born on May 16, 1995?
- May 16, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?
- May 16, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
- May 16, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
- May 16, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
- May 16, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
- May 16, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
- May 16, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
- May 16, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
- Who was the US President on May 16, 1995?
- Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 16, 1995?
- Who was the Pope on May 16, 1995?
What day of the week was May 16, 1995?
May 16, 1995 was a Tuesday and it was the 136th day of the year 1995 in the Gregorian calendar.
May 16, 1995 can also be written as 5/16/1995 in the US and as 16/5/1995 in UK and Europe.
May 16, 1995: What happened on that day?
Here's what happened on May 16, 1995:
- Japanese police besiege the headquarters of aum shinrikyo near mount fuji and arrest cult leader shoko asahara.
May 16, 1995: What were the main match results that day?
NBA - American Basketball
- Chicago Bulls - Orlando Magic : 95 - 103
- Houston Rockets - Phoenix Suns : 103 - 97
- Los Angeles Lakers - San Antonio Spurs : 98 - 96
May 16, 1995: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 16th is Taurus.
Taurus is the 2nd sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between April 20th and May 20th belong to the Taurus sign: discover Taurus personality and who should a Taurus marry.
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 16, 1995: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?
The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 16, 1995 is Pig and the associated element is Wood.
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Birth chart on this day
Discover the planets positions on May 16th, 1995 as well as what the sky looked like at your place
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May 16, 1995: What was the moon phase on that day?
Moon phase
The moon phase on May 16, 1995 was Full Moon.
The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 16, 1995 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 16, 1995 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 09:14 pm and setting at 08:22 am.
The previous full moon was on May 14, 1995 while the next full moon would come on Jun 13, 1995.
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Who was born on May 16, 1995?
Famous people born on May 16, 1995:
- Ismar Rekik
Talented footballer who has made a mark in the sport.
- Elizabeth Ralston
Australian footballer.
- Madison Perry
Youtube star.
- Antonio Lievano
Youtube star.
- Jaxon
Vine star.
- Konstantin Kiselëv
- Márcio Augusto da Silva Barbosa
- Mirko Marić
- Emiliano Amor
- Jardel Nazaré
- Fazlay Rabbi
- Leevi Mutru
- Danilo Arboleda
- Halimatu Ayinde
- Giorgia Campana
- Marco Delgado
- Nicole Durazo
Whose famous birthday is on May 16th?
Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 16th:
![Megan Fox]()
Megan FoxAmerican actress and model.
![Pierce Brosnan]()
Pierce BrosnanHe is an irish actor who is extremely handsome and has a nice look.
![Janet Jackson]()
Janet JacksonAmerican actress and recording artist.
![Melanie Lynskey]()
Melanie LynskeyMelanie lynskey is a new zealand actress known for her roles in films such as heavenly creatures and tv shows like two and a half men.
![Tori Spelling]()
Tori SpellingAmerican actress, and well-known family member, is the daughter of tv producer aaron spelling.
![Henry Fonda]()
Henry FondaAmerican actor.
![Joseph Morgan]()
Joseph MorganJoseph morgan is a british tv actor best known for his role as klaus mikaelson in the tv series the vampire diaries and its spin-off, the...
![Thomas Brodie-Sangster]()
Thomas Brodie-SangsterThomas brodie-sangster is a british actor known for his roles in popular tv shows and movies such as 'game of thrones' and 'love actually'.
![Danny Trejo]()
Danny TrejoDanny trejo is an american actor known for his tough-guy roles in various action films and television shows.
![David Boreanaz]()
David BoreanazDavid boreanaz is an american actor best known for his roles in the television series buffy the vampire slayer and angel.
May 16, 1995: How old are you if you were born on that day?
You are 28 years 11 months old,
or 347 months and 9 days old,
or 1510 weeks and 2 days old,
or 10572 days old,
if you were born on May 16, 1995.Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old,
How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 16, 1995?
There are 21 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday May 16th 2024.
What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 16, 1995?
You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on May 16, 1995.
May 16, 1995: What famous people died on that day?
Famous people died on May 16, 1995:
- Lola Flores
Lola Flores was a renowned Spanish singer and actress, often referred to as 'La Faraona'.
- Ragnhild Marie Hatton
At 82, historian dies.
- Gertrude Grob-Prandl
- Guelfo Nalli
- Red Amick
What famous deaths happened on May 16th?
Famous deaths on May 16th:
![Jim Henson]()
Jim HensonAmerican puppeteer and director, producer, writer, and performer.
![Andy Kaufman]()
Andy KaufmanAmerican actor who did stand-up comedy, impressionist and off-beat stand-up comedy on television, clubs, and at concerts.
![Ronnie James Dio]()
Ronnie James DioAmerican heavy metal vocalist (born 1942).
![Alain Cuny]()
Alain CunyFrench actor.
![Irwin Shaw]()
Irwin ShawAmerican writer, "rich man, poor man", dies at the age of 71 (born 1913).
![Marisa Mell]()
Marisa MellAustrian actress who was a cult character in 1960s italian b-movies.
- Verley Tinsley
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his investigative reporting.
- Camala Markandaya
Camala Markandaya was a renowned Indian novelist who explored themes of cultural conflict and social change.
- Romaldo Giurgola
Renowned Italian-born Australian architect known for his innovative designs.
May 16, 1995: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?
Holidays on May 16, 1995:
- Adelaide Cup day - South Australia (2005).
- Teacher's Day in Malaysia.
Observances on May 16, 1995:
- International Day of Living Together in Peace
- International Day of Light [UNESCO]
Saints celebrated on May 16, 1995:
- Saint HonorT of Amiens
- Saint Andrew Bobola
- Saint Ubaldus
- Saint Simon Stock
- Saint John Nepomuk or John Nepomucene (1330 - 1393)
- Saint Brendan the Navigator - also in the Irish Calendar.
May 16, 1995: Number 1 song on that day
The number 1 song on May 16, 1995 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 15th and May 21st. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).
May 16, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?
The number 1 song in the USA on May 16, 1995 was This Is How We Do It by Montell Jordan, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.
May 16, 1995: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?
The music chart in the USA on May 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Montell Jordan - This Is How We Do It
- Bryan Adams - Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman?
- Adina Howard - Freak Like Me
- Method Man - I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need To Get By
- Dionne Farris - I Know
May 16, 1995: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?
The number 1 song in the UK on May 16, 1995 was Unchained Melody / White Cliffs Of Dover by Robson Green & Jerome Flynn, according to the music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.
May 16, 1995: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?
The music chart in the UK on May 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 songs:
- Robson Green & Jerome Flynn - Unchained Melody / White Cliffs Of Dover
- Oasis - Some Might Say
- Livin' Joy - Dreamer
- Perez 'Prez' Prado & His Orchestra - Guaglione
- Take That - Back For Good
May 16, 1995: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?
The number 1 R&B song on May 16, 1995 was I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need To Get By by Method Man Featuring Mary J. Blige, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.
May 16, 1995: What was the R&B music chart on that day?
The R&B music chart on May 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:
- Method Man Featuring Mary J. Blige - I'll Be There For You/You're All I Need To Get By
- Montell Jordan - This Is How We Do It
- Raphael Saadiq - Ask Of You (From "Higher Learning")
- Total Featuring The Notorious B.I.G. - Can't You See (From "New Jersey Drive")
- Adina Howard - Freak Like Me
May 16, 1995: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?
The number 1 Latin song on May 16, 1995 was Fotos Y Recuerdos (Back On The Chain Gang) by Selena, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 15th and May 21st.
May 16, 1995: What was the Latin music chart on that day?
The Latin music chart on May 16, 1995 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 15th and May 21st. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:
- Selena - Fotos Y Recuerdos (Back On The Chain Gang)
- La Mafia - Toma Mi Amor
- Rocio Durcal - Vestida De Blanco
- Bronco: El Gigante De America - Esa Mujer
- The Barrio Boyzz - Una Vez Mas
May 16, 1995: What were the most popular movies on that day?
The most popular movies on May 16, 1995 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:
Dead Man
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Jim Jarmusch
Starring: Johnny Depp, Gary Farmer, Crispin Glover, Lance Henriksen
Country: United States of America
Casper
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Brad Silberling
Starring: Bill Pullman, Christina Ricci, Cathy Moriarty, Eric Idle
Country: United States of America
Above Suspicion
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Steven Schachter
Starring: Christopher Reeve, Joe Mantegna, Kim Cattrall, Edward Kerr
A Walk in the Clouds
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Alfonso Arau
Starring: Keanu Reeves, Aitana Sánchez-Gijón, Anthony Quinn, Giancarlo Giannini
Jane Eyre
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli
Starring: Charlotte Gainsbourg, William Hurt, Maria Schneider, Anna Paquin, Geraldine Chaplin, Joan Plowright, Elle Macpherson, John Wood (II), Fiona Shaw, Leanne Rowe, Billie Whitelaw, Samuel West
Country: Italy
May 16, 1995: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?
The most popular TV Series on May 16, 1995 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:
Fair Game
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Doug Liman
Father Ted
Release year: 1995
Starring: Dermot Morgan, Ardal O'Hanlon, Frank Kelly, Pauline McLynn
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Rob Roy
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Michael Caton-Jones
Amazing Grace
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Discovery Media Productions
Zameen Aasmaan
Release year: 1995
Directed by: Bharat Rangachary
May 16, 1995: What were the bestselling books on that day?
The bestselling books on May 16, 1995 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:
Model
By: Michael Gross
Model is the definitive story about the international modeling industry and its evil twin, legalized meat peddling. It tells the tale of beautiful women subjugated and empowered; vast amounts of money; sex and
Mutant Message Down Under
By: Marlo Morgan
Mutant Message Down Under tells the story of a fictional American woman's spiritual journey through Australia's outback. Marlo Morgan's compelling tale of challenge is an underground bestseller.
Ladder Of Years
By: Anne Tyler
The headline states that a NEW YORK TIMES BOOKBALTIMORE WOMAN DISAPPEARS DURING FAMILY vacation. Delia Grinstead, forty-year-old, was last seen walking along the Delaware shore wearing only a bathing suit.
In Retrospect
By: Robert S. McNamara with Brian VanDeMark
This is the #1 bestseller in America and a must-read for anyone who is interested in the Vietnam War. McNamara's controversial book, which tells the inside story of America's descent to Vietnam from a unique perspective, is one of the …
May 16, 1995: What were the most popular videogames on that day?
The most popular videogames on May 16, 1995 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:
Battle Racers
Fahrenheit
Tetris Attack
The Amazing Spider-Man: Lethal Foes
Comix Zone
Who was the US President on May 16, 1995?
On May 16, 1995 the US President was Bill Clinton (Democrat).
Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 16, 1995?
On May 16, 1995 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).
Who was the Pope on May 16, 1995?
On May 16, 1995 the Pope was St John Paul II.
What is special about May 16th?
May 16th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 16th day of the month of May. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.
Over the years several events happened on May 16th, such as:
- 2019 - Sinai insurgency: 47 insurgents are killed and five egyptian soldiers are wounded in a gunfight on the sinai peninsula.
- 2018 - Afghanistan war (2001-present: battle of farah): taliban forces claim that they have taken control the western city farah, after fighting for two days. after a similar attack on kunduz 2015, it is now the second provincial capital temporarily taken over.
- 2017 - Wannacry ransomware attacks: symantec and kaspersky lab, cybersecurity companies, report that technical evidence links wannacry's ransomware attack with the north korean-backed lazarus group. also, cyberattacks against sony pictures and the swift banking system in the past are believed to have been carried out by north korea. (the guardian),
What happened in 1995?
1995 was filled with very interesting events such as
- Sinn Fein party leader, Gerry Adams, arrives in US
- Howard Stern gets in trouble for disparaging remarks about Selena
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes opens at Lyceum Theater NYC for 24 performances
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What was the calendar for May 1995?
May 1995 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with May being the 5th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.
