Friday May 17, 1991: on this day

May 17, 1991 was the 137th day of the year 1991, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Friday.

Is May 17, 1991 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 17, 1991, who was born and died on May 17, 1991, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 17, 1991, which were the most popular songs (ex. I Like The Way (The Kissing Game) by Hi-Five), movies (e.g. Proof, directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse), TV series (e.g. All Good Things) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about May 17th, 1991 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 17, 1991?


May 17, 1991 was a Friday and it was the 137th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 17, 1991 can also be written as 5/17/1991 in the US and as 17/5/1991 in UK and Europe.

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May 17, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 17, 1991:

  • Lupita jones, 23, of mtxico, crowned 40th miss universe.
  • Disney's port orleans resort hotel opens in walt disney world. it has 1008 guest rooms.

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May 17, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 17th 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 17, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 17, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

Discover the Goat personality and how the Metal Element might affect a person's traits and compatibility with other signs according to the Chinese zodiac.

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Discover the planets positions on May 17th, 1991 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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May 17, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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21%

The moon phase on May 17, 1991 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 17, 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 17, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 21% full, rising at 08:44 am and setting at 12:07 am.

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

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Who was born on May 17, 1991?


Famous people born on May 17, 1991:

  • Inigo Martinez

    Spanish professional footballer known for his defensive skills.

  • Johonna Konta

    Professional tennis player ranked in the top 10.

  • Lukka Jensen

    Noted for advancements in materials science.

  • Adil Omar

    Pakistani rapper and music producer.

  • Abigail Raye

    Canadian field hockey player.

  • Lillie Gregg

    Fashion designer.

  • Daniel Curtis Lee

    American actor.

  • Jill Duggar

    Reality star.

  • Daniel Lee

    Tv actor.

  • Ashley Wagner

    Athlete.

  • Ángel Martínez Ortega
  • Moran Mazor
  • Artur Nigmatullin
  • Michela Pezzetti
  • Viktor Svežov
  • Lenka Bartáková
  • Gabriel Gallichio

Whose famous birthday is on May 17th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 17th:

  • Dennis Hopper
    Dennis Hopper

    American actor and director, who at 19 was the first to land a part in "rebel without a cause".

  • Adel Imam
    Adel Imam

    Adel imam is an egyptian actor known for his comedic roles in film and television.

  • Sugar Ray Leonard
    Sugar Ray Leonard

    Sugar ray leonard is a retired professional boxer and former undisputed welterweight champion.

  • Ross Butler
    Ross Butler

    Ross butler is a tv actor known for his roles in popular series such as 13 reasons why and riverdale.

  • Bob Saget
    Bob Saget

    Bob saget is an american actor and comedian best known for his role as danny tanner on the sitcom full house and as the original host of...

  • Derek Hough
    Derek Hough

    Derek hough is an american dancer and choreographer, best known for his work on the reality dance competition show 'dancing with the stars'.

  • Leven Rambin
    Leven Rambin

    Leven Rambin is an American actress known for her roles in The Hunger Games and Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.

  • Nikki Reed
    Nikki Reed

    Nikki Reed is an American actress, model, and screenwriter, best known for her role as Rosalie Hale in the Twilight Saga film series.

  • Craig Ferguson
    Craig Ferguson

    Scots-american comedian, late-night tv host, writer, and director.

  • Sasha Alexander
    Sasha Alexander

    Sasha alexander is an american television actress known for her roles in ncis and rizzoli & isles.

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May 17, 1991: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 32 years 11 months old,

or 395 months and 2 days old,

or 1718 weeks

or 12026 days old,

if you were born on May 17, 1991.

Enjoy a trip down memory lane: discover what the world looked like when you turned 18 years old, 30 years old,

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 17, 1991?

There are 28 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday May 17th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 17, 1991?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 17, 1991.

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May 17, 1991: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 17, 1991:

  • Evelyn Hutchinson

    Evelyn Hutchinson was a prominent ecologist known for his work on the biogeochemistry of lakes.

  • Tom Trana
  • Osvaldo Ferrini
  • Remigio Ferretti
  • Angelo Vicari

What famous deaths happened on May 17th?

Famous deaths on May 17th:

  • Frank Gorshin
    Frank Gorshin

    American actor.

  • Edward Hardwicke
    Edward Hardwicke

    English actor (born 1932).

  • Bruce Fairbairn
    Bruce Fairbairn

    Canadian record producer and musician (born 1949).

  • Robert Webber
    Robert Webber

    Actor (nuts assassin, 10, 10), dies at 74.

  • Hugh Burden
    Hugh Burden

    Actor (night of the laughing dead), passes away at 72.

  • Kyston Williams

    Famous for his groundbreaking plays that explore social issues.

  • Warda Al-Jazairia

    Warda Al-Jazairia was an Algerian singer who was known as the 'Flower of Algeria' and was one of the most famous Arab singers of the 20th...

  • Zahki Khan

    Successful business magnate known for revolutionizing the tech industry.

  • Lyndle Smith

    Pioneering scientist in the field of genetics, known for groundbreaking research.

  • Geovannie Ramirez

    Renowned painter known for his vibrant and expressive artworks.

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May 17, 1991: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 17, 1991:

  • Norwegian Constitution Day or Syttende Mai.
  • Dfa das Letras Galegas ("Galician Literature Day") ? holiday in Galicia, honouring the Galician language.
  • International Day Against Homophobia aka IDAHO
  • Bahá'f Faith ? Feast of 'Azaamat (Grandeur) ? First day of the fourth month of the Bahá'f Calendar.

Observances on May 17, 1991:

  • UN Global Road Safety Week, 17-23 May (biennial) [WHO]
  • World Telecommunication and Information Society Day

Saints celebrated on May 17, 1991:

  • Saint Solochon
  • Saint Paschal Baylon or Pascal Baylon
  • Saint Montanus
  • Saint Dietmar
  • Saint Pamphamer
  • Saint Pamphalon
  • Saint Adrian of Alexandria
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May 17, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 17, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 13th and May 19th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 17, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 17, 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.

May 17, 1991: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - I Like The Way (The Kissing Game)
  2. - Touch Me (All Night Long)
  3. - Here We Go
  4. - I Touch Myself
  5. - Rhythm Of My Heart

May 17, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 17, 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.

May 17, 1991: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

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

May 17, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 17, 1991 was It Should've Been You by Teddy Pendergrass, according to the R&B music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

May 17, 1991: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - It Should've Been You
  2. - Call Me
  3. - Kissing You
  4. - I Don't Want To Lose Your Love
  5. - I Wanna Sex You Up (From "New Jack City")

May 17, 1991: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 17, 1991 was Mi Deseo by Los Bukis, according to the Latin music chart for the week May 13th and May 19th.

May 17, 1991: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 17, 1991 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week May 13th and May 19th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Mi Deseo
  2. - No He Podido Verte
  3. - Lo Que Son Las Cosas
  4. - No Basta
  5. - Sopa De Caracol

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May 17, 1991: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 17, 1991 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Proof

Proof

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Jocelyn Moorhouse

Starring: Hugo Weaving, Geneviève Picot, Russell Crowe, Heather Mitchell

Mediterraneo

Mediterraneo

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Gabriele Salvatores

Starring: Gabriele Salvatores, Diego Abatantuono, Claudio Bigagli, Giuseppe Cederna, Claudio Bisio, Gigio Alberti, Vanna Barba, Ugo Conti, Antonio Catania, Irene Grazioli, Luigi Montini, Vasco Mirandola

Country: Italy

Soapdish

Soapdish

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Michael Hoffman

Starring: Sally Field, Kevin Kline, Cathy Moriarty, Teri Hatcher

Crooked Hearts

Crooked Hearts

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Michael Bortman

Starring: Peter Berg, Vincent D'Onofrio, Noah Wyle, Peter Coyote

Lucky Luke

Lucky Luke

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Terence Hill

Starring: Terence Hill, Dominic Barto, Ron Carey, Nancy Morgan, Fritz Sperberg, Sonny Trinidad, Neil Summers, Mark Hardwick, Bo Gray, Adam Taylor (II)

Country: Italy

May 17, 1991: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 17, 1991 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

All Good Things

All Good Things

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Andrew Jarecki

Vorsicht! Falke!

Vorsicht! Falke!

Release year: 1991

The Astronomers

The Astronomers

Release year: 1991

Starring: Vera C. Rubin, Tony Tyson, John Lowry Dobson, John E. Conway

Country: United States of America

Swamp Thing

Swamp Thing

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Wes Craven

Separate But Equal

Separate But Equal

Release year: 1991

May 17, 1991: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 17, 1991 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Bright Captivity by Eugenia Price

Bright Captivity

By:

The story of the richness and turmoil of Georgia's St.

There Are No Children Here by Alex Kotlowitz

There Are No Children Here

By:

This is the powerful and moving story of two boys who struggle to survive in Chicago's Henry Horner Homes. It is a complex of public housing that has been ravaged by neglect and crime.

A History Of The Arab Peoples by Albert Hourani

A History Of The Arab Peoples

By:

Albert Hourani's masterpiece, which was published in 1991, was immediately hailed as the definitive tale of Arab civilization. It became a bestseller and a classic.

Loves Music, Loves To Dance by Mary Higgins Clark

Loves Music, Loves To Dance

By:

New York's popular magazines can be dangerous when a killer uses the personal ads to lure victims into his bizarre dance of death.

Iron John by Robert Bly

Iron John

By:

Robert Bly, poet and translator, offers nothing less than an entirely new vision of what it means to be a man in this book.

May 17, 1991: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 17, 1991 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Armageddon

Armageddon

Platform: Platform independent

Genre: Low fantasy roleplaying MUD

Altered Space: A 3-D Alien Adventure

Altered Space: A 3-D Alien Adventure

Platform: Game Boy

Genre: Puzzle Adventure

Black Heart

Black Heart

Platform: Arcade Game

Genre: Scrolling shooter

Publisher: UPL

Armour-Geddon

Armour-Geddon

Platform: Amiga Atari ST DOS

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Psygnosis

Dusk of the Gods

Dusk of the Gods

Platform: DOS

Genre: Role-playing game

Publisher: Interstel

history

Who was the US President on May 17, 1991?

On May 17, 1991 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 17, 1991?

On May 17, 1991 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 17, 1991?

On May 17, 1991 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 17th?

May 17th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 17th 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 17th, such as:

  • 2019 - Canada-united states relations, mexico-united states relations: the united states lifted tariffs on steel from canada and mexico.
  • 2018 - International military intervention against isil. denmark announces partial withdrawal of its special forces in iraq after the fall of isil.
  • 2017 - Bundu dia kongo supporters free their leader and 50 others with an attack on makala prison in kinshasa (democratic republic of the congo).

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What happened in 1991?

1991 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Afghanistan / Pakistan hit by earthquake, 1,200 die
  • US Air and Skywest Fairchild jet collide at LA Airport killing 32
  • New Dutch Regulations Traffic rules and Traffic signs enforced

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What was the calendar for May 1991?

May 1991 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.

Discover how May 1991 calendar looked like.

Friday May 17, 1991