What happened on Sunday May 26, 1991?

Here's what happened on May 26, 1991:

• Lauda Air Flight 004 Tragedy An Austrian Lauda Air Boeing 767 crashes near Bangkok, Thailand, resulting in a catastrophic accident that killed all 223 passengers and crew on board. The aircraft disintegrated mid-flight in the Phu Toei National Park in the Suphan Buri Province, marking one of the most significant aviation disasters of 1991.
• Georgia's First Democratic Presidential Election Zviad Gamsakhurdia becomes the first democratically elected President of the Republic of Georgia in the post-Soviet era, marking a significant milestone in the country's transition from Soviet rule to democratic governance.
• Betsy King Wins LPGA Tournament Professional golfer Betsy King wins the LPGA Corning Golf Classic, adding to her impressive career achievements in women's professional golf.

Events in 1991

May 26, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from May. 26, 1991

Newspapers from May. 26, 1991

May 26, 1991 was a Sunday and it was the 146th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 26, 1991 can also be written as 5/26/1991 in the US and as 26/5/1991 in UK and Europe.

May 26, 1991 in May 1991 calendar

Famous people died on May 26, 1991:

• Tom Eyen

  Accomplished American playwright known for his work in theater and television, contributing significantly to Broadway productions and...

• Gerald Birks
• Léon Gischia
• Eugène Lourié

Famous people who died in 1991

Famous people who died on May 26th

May 26, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 26, 1991 was I Don't Wanna Cry by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.

1. Mariah Carey - I Don't Wanna Cry
2. Cathy Dennis - Touch Me (All Night Long)
3. Extreme - More Than Words
4. Hi-Five - I Like The Way (The Kissing Game)
5. Rod Stewart - Rhythm Of My Heart

May 26, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 26, 1991 was The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss) by Cher, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.

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 26, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 26, 1991 was Kissing You by Keith Washington, according to the music chart for the week May 20th and May 26th.

1. Keith Washington - Kissing You
2. Color Me Badd - I Wanna Sex You Up (From "New Jack City")
3. B Angie B - I Don't Want To Lose Your Love
4. Keith Sweat - Your Love - Part 2
5. Another Bad Creation - Playground

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 26th is Gemini.

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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 26, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 26, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on May 26, 1991 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 26, 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 26, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:56 pm and setting at 04:31 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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Your place in the Universe on May 26, 1991

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Someone born on May 26, 1991 is:

33 years 10 months old,

or 406 months and 28 days old,

or 1769 weeks and 3 days old,

or 12386 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on May 26, 1991?

There are 33 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday May 26th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 26, 1991?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 26, 1991.

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