What happened on Tuesday May 20, 1986?

About May 20th, 1986, in brief:

  • Historical events: A special television event celebrating the 25th anniversary of the iconic animated series 'The Flintstones' aired on CBS-TV, commemorating the show's cultural impact.
  • Day of the week: May 20th, 1986 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Greatest Love Of All by Whitney Houston
  • #1 UK song: The Chicken Song by Spitting Image
  • Popular movie: Raw Deal directed by John Irvin

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May 20, 1986: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 20, 1986:

  • The Flintstones 25th Anniversary Celebration A special television event celebrating the 25th anniversary of the iconic animated series 'The Flintstones' aired on CBS-TV, commemorating the show's cultural impact.
  • Christy Fichtner Crowned Miss USA Christy Fichtner, a 23-year-old from Texas, was crowned the 35th Miss USA in a national beauty pageant competition.
  • Willem PTe: Belgian Linguist Passes Away Willem PTe, a notable Belgian linguist, died at the age of 83, leaving behind a significant academic legacy.
  • Dexter Blackstock: English Footballer Dexter Blackstock is an English professional football player known for his career in various football clubs.

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May 20, 1986: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was May 20, 1986?


May 20, 1986 was a Tuesday and it was the 140th day of the year 1986 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 20, 1986 can also be written as 5/20/1986 in the US and as 20/5/1986 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 20, 1986?


Famous people born on May 20, 1986:

  • Yon González
    Yon González

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  • Stéphane Mbia

    Cameroonian footballer known for his versatile playing style and leadership on the field, with notable performances in professional soccer.

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May 20, 1986: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 20, 1986:

  • Helen Brooke Taussig

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May 20, 1986: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 20, 1986 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 19th and May 25th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 20, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 20, 1986 was Greatest Love Of All by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.

  1. - Greatest Love Of All youtube
  2. - Live To Tell youtube
  3. - On My Own youtube
  4. - West End Girls youtube
  5. - If You Leave youtube

May 20, 1986: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 20, 1986 was The Chicken Song by Spitting Image, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.

  1. - The Chicken Song youtube
  2. - On My Own youtube
  3. - Rock Me Amadeus youtube
  4. - Lessons In Love youtube
  5. - Live To Tell youtube

May 20, 1986: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 20, 1986 was On My Own by Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald, according to the music chart for the week May 19th and May 25th.

  1. - On My Own youtube
  2. - The Finest
  3. - Greatest Love Of All youtube
  4. - If Your Heart Isn't In It
  5. - I Have Learned To Respect The Power Of Love
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May 20, 1986: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 20th is Taurus.

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May 20, 1986: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 20, 1986 is Tiger and the associated element is Fire.

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May 20, 1986: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 20, 1986 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 20, 1986 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 20, 1986 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 04:30 pm and setting at 04:00 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 24, 1986 while the next full moon would come on May 23, 1986.

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How old is someone born on May 20, 1986?


Someone born on May 20, 1986 is:

39 years and 3 days old,

or 468 months and 3 days old,

or 2035 weeks and 3 days old,

or 14248 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 20, 1986?

There are 362 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday May 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 20, 1986?

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