What happened on Saturday November 23, 1991?

About November 23rd, 1991, in brief:

  • Historical events: Queen's lead singer Freddie Mercury publicly announced his HIV-positive status in a poignant statement, revealing his battle with AIDS. Tragically, he passed away the following day, marking a significant moment in music history and AIDS awareness.
  • Day of the week: November 23rd, 1991 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • #1 US song: When A Man Loves A Woman by Michael Bolton
  • #1 UK song: Dizzy by Vic Reeves & The Wonder Stuff
  • Popular movie: Joker directed by Todd Phillips

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November 23, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on November 23, 1991:

  • Freddie Mercury Announces HIV Status Queen's lead singer Freddie Mercury publicly announced his HIV-positive status in a poignant statement, revealing his battle with AIDS. Tragically, he passed away the following day, marking a significant moment in music history and AIDS awareness.
  • Evander Holyfield Retains Heavyweight Title Evander Holyfield successfully defended his heavyweight boxing championship by knocking out Bert Cooper in the seventh round, demonstrating his dominance in the sport.
  • World Record Backstroke Swim Spanish swimmer Martín López-Zubero set a world record in the 200m backstroke, achieving an impressive time of 1:56.57 and showcasing exceptional athletic performance.
  • Ty Detmer NCAA Passing Record Brigham Young University quarterback Ty Detmer concluded his collegiate career with remarkable passing statistics, setting records of 4,031 yards in a single season and 15,031 yards for his entire career.
  • Final Fantasy II US Release Square released the popular role-playing video game Final Fantasy II for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) in the United States, expanding the game's international reach.
  • Sacramento Kings End Road Losing Streak The Sacramento Kings broke the NBA's longest road losing streak, which had reached 43 consecutive games, marking a significant moment of relief for the team.

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November 23, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was November 23, 1991?


November 23, 1991 was a Saturday and it was the 327th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 23, 1991 can also be written as 11/23/1991 in the US and as 23/11/1991 in UK and Europe.

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November 23, 1991: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on November 23, 1991:

  • Klaus Kinski

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  • Ullrich Haupt

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November 23, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on November 23, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week November 18th and November 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

November 23, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 23, 1991 was When A Man Loves A Woman by Michael Bolton, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - When A Man Loves A Woman youtube
  2. - Cream youtube
  3. - Set Adrift On Memory Bliss youtube
  4. - It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday youtube
  5. - Can't Stop This Thing We Started youtube

November 23, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on November 23, 1991 was Dizzy by Vic Reeves & The Wonder Stuff, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - Dizzy youtube
  2. - Get Ready For This youtube
  3. - The Fly youtube
  4. - Black Or White youtube
  5. - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You youtube

November 23, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on November 23, 1991 was Tender Kisses by Tracie Spencer, according to the music chart for the week November 18th and November 24th.

  1. - Tender Kisses
  2. - Right Down To It
  3. - Are You Lonely For Me
  4. - I'll Take You There
  5. - Feels Like Another One
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November 23, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 23rd is Sagittarius.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 23, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 23, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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November 23, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on November 23, 1991 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 23, 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 November 23, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 90% full, rising at 06:08 pm and setting at 09:45 am.

The previous full moon was on Nov 21, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Dec 21, 1991.

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How old is someone born on November 23, 1991?


Someone born on November 23, 1991 is:

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 23, 1991?

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