Sunday May 05, 1991: on this day

May 05, 1991 was the 125th day of the year 1991, under the sign of Taurus and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is May 05, 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 05, 1991, who was born and died on May 05, 1991, what holidays and observances are celebrated on May 05, 1991, which were the most popular songs (ex. Baby Baby by Amy Grant), movies (e.g. Barton Fink, directed by Joel Coen, Ethan Coen), 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 5th, 1991 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was May 05, 1991?


May 05, 1991 was a Sunday and it was the 125th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 05, 1991 can also be written as 5/5/1991 in the US and as 5/5/1991 in UK and Europe.

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May 05, 1991: What happened on that day?


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May 05, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 5th 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 05, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 05, 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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May 05, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 05, 1991 was Last Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 05, 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 05, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 53% full, rising at 01:07 am and setting at 11:57 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 05, 1991?


Famous people born on May 05, 1991:

  • Raul Jimenez

    Mexican striker who plays for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the Premier League.

  • Xenofon Fetsis

    Greek footballer.

  • David Escamilla

    Metal singer.

  • Shubha Phutela

    Indian actress and model (d. 2012).

  • Colin Edwards

    Guyanese footballer (d. 2013).

  • Tomislav Karaula
  • Mariana Magaña
  • Łukasz Skorupski
  • Brent Urban
  • István Bognár
  • Robin de Kruijf
  • Anna Kovalenko
  • Eva Vik
  • Jonathan Bostic
  • Ofir Davidzada
  • Sam Gallagher
  • José González Joly
  • Giorgi Gvelesiani

Whose famous birthday is on May 5th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on May 5th:

  • Michael Palin
    Michael Palin

    British actor, comedian, and writer.

  • Chris Brown
    Chris Brown

    American actor, singer, and dancer.

  • Henry Cavill
    Henry Cavill

    British actor, who began his acting career as albert mondego in 2002's film adaptation of the count of monte cristo.

  • Virginie Efira
    Virginie Efira

    Belgian actress, tv presenter and producer, born to andra (c) efira professor of medicine.

  • Tyrone Power
    Tyrone Power

    American actor of third generation.

  • Will Arnett
    Will Arnett

    Will arnett is a canadian-american actor and comedian known for his roles in arrested development and bojack horseman.

  • Danielle Fishel
    Danielle Fishel

    Danielle fishel is an american actress best known for her role as topanga lawrence on the tv show boy meets world.

  • Craig David
    Craig David

    Craig david is a british pop singer known for hits like '7 days' and 'fill me in'.

  • Lance Henriksen
    Lance Henriksen

    Lance henriksen is an american actor known for his roles in popular films such as 'aliens' and 'the terminator'.

  • John Rhys-Davies
    John Rhys-Davies

    John rhys-davies is a welsh actor known for his roles as gimli in the lord of the rings and sallah in the indiana jones films.

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May 05, 1991: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 32 years 10 months old,

or 394 months and 14 days old,

or 1715 weeks and 2 days old,

or 12007 days old,

if you were born on May 05, 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 05, 1991?

There are 47 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday May 5th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on May 05, 1991?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on May 05, 1991.

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May 05, 1991: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 05, 1991:

  • Chaim Gross

    Austrian-american sculptor and educator (d. 1991).

  • William De Acutis

    Dies at 33.

  • Theo Pinkus
  • Francesco Rier
  • Richard A. Teague

What famous deaths happened on May 5th?

Famous deaths on May 5th:

  • John Williams
    John Williams

    English-american actor (b. 1903).

  • Jean-Claude Pascal
    Jean-Claude Pascal

    French actor (golden salamander), dies at 64.

  • Dana Wynter
    Dana Wynter

    Actress german-english (d. 2011).

  • Elisabeth Fraser
    Elisabeth Fraser

    American television, film and stage actress (born 1920).

  • Albert Dekker
    Albert Dekker

    Deaths from accidental suffocation at the age of 62.

  • Rudolf Schön

    Austrian biologist known for his research in genetics.

  • Chanceler

    Key figure in the Brazilian independence movement.

  • Marri Shaw

    Renowned poet known for her evocative and emotional verses.

  • Evoleht Garcia

    Famous painter known for unique style.

  • Joshiah Henson

    Key figure in the Underground Railroad movement.

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May 05, 1991: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on May 05, 1991:

  • Martyrs Neophytos, Gaius and Gaianus
  • Euthymios the Wonderworker
  • Barlaam of Serpukhov
  • Martin and Heraclius of Illyria
  • Eulogios the Confessor
  • New Martyr Ephraim of Nea Makri
  • Albania: Martyrs' Day.
  • Great Martyr Irene
  • Roly Poly of Georgia.
  • Ethiopia: Liberation Day (1941).

Observances on May 05, 1991:

  • Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon
  • World Portuguese Language Day [UNESCO]

Saints celebrated on May 05, 1991:

  • Saint Aventinus (d. 1189)
  • Saint Angelus of Jerusalem (d. 1222)
  • Saint Britto
  • Saint Gerontius (d. 472)
  • Saint Godehart (d. 1038)
  • Saint Nicetius
  • Saint Hilary of Arles (d. 449)
  • Saint Pius V (1505-1572)
  • Saint Jutta of Kulmsee, aka Saint Jutta of Sangerhausen or Saint Judith of Prussia (d. 1260)
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May 05, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 05, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week April 29th and May 5th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


May 05, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 05, 1991 was Baby Baby by Amy Grant, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

May 05, 1991: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on May 05, 1991 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Baby Baby youtube
  2. - Joyride youtube
  3. - I Like The Way (The Kissing Game)
  4. - Here We Go
  5. - Touch Me (All Night Long)

May 05, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 05, 1991 was The One And Only by Chesney Hawkes, according to the music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

May 05, 1991: What was the music chart in the UK on that day?

The music chart in the UK on May 05, 1991 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - The One And Only
  2. - Sit Down
  3. - The Whole Of The Moon
  4. - The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)
  5. - Rhythm Of My Heart

May 05, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 05, 1991 was I'm Dreamin' (From "New Jack City") by Christopher Williams, according to the R&B music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

May 05, 1991: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on May 05, 1991 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - I'm Dreamin' (From "New Jack City")
  2. - Whatever You Want
  3. - It Should've Been You
  4. - Call Me
  5. - Backyard

May 05, 1991: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on May 05, 1991 was No Basta by Franco de Vita, according to the Latin music chart for the week April 29th and May 5th.

May 05, 1991: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on May 05, 1991 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week April 29th and May 5th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - No Basta
  2. - Sopa De Caracol
  3. - Mi Deseo
  4. - Lo Que Son Las Cosas
  5. - Desde La Oscuridad

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May 05, 1991: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on May 05, 1991 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Barton Fink

Barton Fink

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Starring: John Turturro, John Goodman, Judy Davis, Michael Lerner

Country: United States of America

What About Bob?

What About Bob?

Release year: 1991

Directed by: Frank Oz

Starring: Bill Murray, Richard Dreyfuss, Julie Hagerty, Charlie Korsmo

Country: United States of America

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

Robin Hood

Robin Hood

Release year: 1991

Directed by: John Irvin

Starring: Patrick Bergin, Uma Thurman, Jürgen Prochnow, Edward Fox

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 05, 1991: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on May 05, 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 05, 1991: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on May 05, 1991 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

The Seeress Of Kell by David Eddings

The Seeress Of Kell

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Book 5 of "The Malloreon", a bestselling fantasy series created by one of the legends of the tradition. Explore the epic stories that have inspired generations of fantasy writers, from Raymond Feist's "The Riftwar Cycle", to George R.

The Promised Land by Nicholas Lemann

The Promised Land

By:

The New York Times Bestseller, this authoritative and groundbreaking history of African-American migration from the South to the North is a New York Times bestseller.

Cold Fire by Dean R. Koontz

Cold Fire

By:

"There is an enemy. It is coming. It is constant. Jim Ironheart, a schoolteacher, flies to Portland, Oregon on impulse. He risks his life to save the life of a child.

Eyes Of Prey by John Sandford

Eyes Of Prey

By:

Lucas Davenport is "one of today's most hard-case police officers" (Houston Post). He returns to John Sandford’s #1 New York Times bestseller Prey series...Lieutenant

Aspen Gold by Janet Dailey

Aspen Gold

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Kit Masters was born on an Aspen ranch and raised there. She left Hollywood to pursue acting, but she is a strong believer in family and loyalty.

May 05, 1991: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on May 05, 1991 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Asmik-kun Land

Asmik-kun Land

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Action

Publisher: Asmik

Wordtris

Wordtris

Platform: DOS Game Boy Mac OS Super NES

Genre: Puzzle

Publisher: Spectrum HoloByte

Crisis Force

Crisis Force

Platform: Family Computer

Genre: Shoot 'em up

Publisher: Konami

Cruise for a Corpse

Cruise for a Corpse

Platform: Amiga, Atari ST, MS-DOS

Genre: Adventure

Publisher: Erbe Software, Interplay Entertainment, U.S. Gold

The Fidelity Ultimate Chess Challenge

The Fidelity Ultimate Chess Challenge

Platform: Atari Lynx

Genre: Strategy

Publisher: Telegames

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Who was the US President on May 05, 1991?

On May 05, 1991 the US President was George H. W. Bush (Republican).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on May 05, 1991?

On May 05, 1991 the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on May 05, 1991?

On May 05, 1991 the Pope was St John Paul II.

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What is special about May 5th?

May 5th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 5th 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 5th, such as:

  • 2019 - Gaza-israel clashes (may 2019, iran-israel proxy conflict: hamas, iran-israel proxy conflict. hamas and other militants in the gaza strip fire hundreds upon israel. two israeli civilians were killed in ashkelon and another in ashdod. at least 23 palestinians were killed in retaliatory israeli strikes against gaza, including a hamas senior commander.
  • 2018 - Six palestinians are killed in an explosion at deir al-balah (gaza), hamas and israel defense forces deny responsibility for the explosion and each blame the other.
  • 2017 - Syria civil war: russia and turkey agree to create four "safe zones" in syria. all military aircraft, including those from turkey, russia, and the united states, will be prohibited from flying over these areas. (reuters) (fox news). the long-awaited safe zones were welcomed by the united nations, but they have been rejected both by the kurdish pyd and syrian rebels.

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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.

Sunday May 5, 1991