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6th of May, 1995

Here are some facts about this particular date:

• What Day: The 6th of May, 1995, fell on a Saturday.
• This date fell on a weekend.
• Decade: 1990s.
• 24 years, 2 months and 12 days have passed since the 6th of May, 1995.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 18 of 1995.

• Day 126 of 1995.
• Leap Year: 1995 was NOT a leap year.
• Zodiac Sign (Astrology): Anyone born on this date will have the star sign Taurus.
• Zodiac Element: Earth.
• Chinese Zodiac Animal: In the Chinese Zodiac, 1995 was the year of the Pig (Yin Wood).
• Native American Zodiac: The 6th of May, 1995 falls under the Beaver.
• Birthstone: Anyone born during the month of May will have the birthstone Emerald.
• Age: Anyone born on the 6th of May, 1995, will be 24 years of age.
• American Format: 05-06-1995 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
• YMD Format: 1995-05-06. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19950506" are easier to sort.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 799714800.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 6th of May, 1995:

• United States: This Is How We Do It - Montell Jordan
• United Kingdom: Some Might Say - Oasis

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

• The movie "French Kiss" was at the top of the box office on this date.

News Topics, Fads & Culture

Trending news stories and fads that were prevalent throughout this time period. These are news stories and events that would have been in the media on the 6th of May, 1995.

• The Bosnian War

  During this time, The Bosnian War was raging on in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

• Mid-1990s fashion

  During the middle of the 1990s, female clothing began to become more form-fitting, as those badly-shaped "mom jeans" began to disappear. Grunge fashion started to decline and popular outfits began to include tartan minikilts, hot pants, slip dresses and knee highs.

• The O.J. Simpson murder case.

  The People of the State of California v. Orenthal James Simpson ran between the 2nd of November, 1994 and the 3rd of October, 1995.

• FHM Sexiest Woman 1995

  German model Claudia Schiffer is listed as FHM's sexiest woman in 1995.

• Newt Gingrich

  Republican politician Newt Gingrich is named as the Time Person of the Year in 1995. This was after he had led the "Republican Revolution".

• 1995 in music.

  Popular music artists in 1995 included Coolio, Oasis, TLC, Seal, Boyz II Men, Mariah Carey, Luniz, The Notorious B.I.G., Michael Jackson, Madonna, Real McCoy, Bon Jovi, Des'ree, Shaggy, Boyz II Men, Montell Jordan, Bryan Adams, Green Day and Def Leppard.

• Oklahoma City bombing

  American terrorists Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols set off a bomb in downtown Oklahoma City on the 19th of April, 1995. 168 people are killed.

• Eurovision 1995

  The 1995 Eurovision song contest is held in Dublin, Ireland. Norway win the contest with the song "Nocturne" by Secret Garden.

Weather

Weather information for the 6th of May, 1995:

• Dublin, Ireland: It was 18.2 degrees Celsius. It was a dry day. It was a mostly sunny day.
• New York, USA: Temperature: 50.4 degrees Fahrenheit. 10.22 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 0cm.
• London, England: Temperature: 19.89 degrees Celsius.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on the 6th of May, 1995.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 6th of May, 1995 was probably conceived around the 27th of July, 1994. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 6th of May, 1995 is the 13th of February, 1996. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

Things that happened during this general period of time...

• 7th of April, 1995: The movie Bad Boys (1995), starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, is released in cinemas.
• 19th of April, 1995: The Oklahoma City bombing occurs, killing 168 people.
• 21st of April, 1995: The first episode of "Father Ted" is aired.
• 24th of April, 1995: A Unabomber bomb kills lobbyist Gilbert Murray in Sacramento, California.
• 26th of April, 1995: NWA rapper Eazy-E dies because of complications due to AIDS.
• 17th of May, 1995: A U.S. Army veteran called Shawn Nelson goes on a tank rampage in San Diego, California.
• 19th of May, 1995: Die Hard: With a Vengeance (1995) is released in cinemas.
• 20th of May, 1995: The last episode of the "Fresh Prince of Bel Air" is aired.
• 23rd of May, 1995: The first version of MySQL is released.
• 24th of May, 1995: Braveheart (1995) is released in cinemas.
• 26th of May, 1995: The movie Casper (1995) is released in movie theaters.
• 27th of May, 1995: Superman actor Christopher Reeve is paralyzed from the neck down after falling from his horse.
• 28th of May, 1995: A 7.6 magnitude earthquake kills 2000 people in Russia.
• 2nd of June, 1995: A United States Air Force F-16 piloted by Captain Scott O'Grady is shot down over Bosnia and Herzegovina.

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 6th of May:

• 6th of May, 1527: The Sack of Rome occurs.
• 6th of May, 1966: Moors murders: Ian Brady is found guilty and sentenced to 3 concurrent terms of life imprisonment.
• 6th of May, 1970: Irish politicians Charles Haughey and Neil Blaney are dismissed from the government after they are accused of being involved in a plot to import weapons for the Provisional IRA.
• 6th of May, 1976: 900 people are killed when an earthquake strikes the Friuli region of Italy.
• 6th of May, 1994: The Channel Tunnel between France and the UK is opened.
• 6th of May, 2002: The Attitude Era in the WWE comes to an end.
• 6th of May, 2002: Dutch politician Pim Fortuyn is assassinated.
• 6th of May, 2004: The TV show "Friends" comes to an end after nearly ten years.
• 6th of May, 2005: Kingdom of Heaven (2005) is released.
• 6th of May, 2007: Manchester United win the Premier League title after Chelsea fail to beat Arsenal.
• 6th of May, 2011: Thor (2011) is released in cinemas.

Television

TV shows that you might have been watching around this time.

• Father Ted - Irish comedy TV series about a group of Catholic priests.
• Hercules: The Legendary Journeys - TV series.
• Star Trek: Voyager - Wikipedia - Kathryn Janeway is the captain of a starship that is lost in space and must find its way back home.
• Gargoyles - Animated series about a group of gargoyles that come to life at night.
• The Secret World of Alex Mack - Sitcom about a teenager with special powers.
• Friends - Sitcom about a group of friends living in New York City.
• Touched by an Angel - Tv series about a group of angels.
• ER - Hospital drama series.
• Party of Five - TV show about five siblings whose parents died in a car accident.
• Ellen - TV series.

Computer Games

Popular video games that you might have been playing around this time.

• Full Throttle - Adventure game published by LucasArts.
• Mortal Kombat 3 - The third installment in the series. Fighters band together to fight of an invasion that is being led by Shao Kahn.
• Warcraft: Orcs & Humans - Real-time strategy game that was developed by Blizzard Entertainment.
• Donkey Kong Country - Platforming video game that was published by Nintendo on the SNES.
• Earthworm Jim - Platforming game that featured an earthworm called Jim. Jim finds a super suit that gives him powers.

Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrities and historical figures that were born on the 6th of May:

• 6th of May, 1856: Sigmund Freud: Father of psychoanalysis.
• 6th of May, 1953: Tony Blair: British Prime Minister.
• 6th of May, 1961: George Clooney: Actor.
• 6th of May, 1983: Dani Alves: Brazilian soccer player.

Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 6th of May, 1995.

• 8,837 days have passed since this date.
• 763,516,800 seconds have passed since the 6th of May, 1995.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 890,769,600 times.
• Since the 6th of May, 1995, earth has travelled approximately 393,974,668,800 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 127,252,800 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 65,662,445 steps. That's about 29,183 miles!
• Since this date, 9,162,202 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

Time for a quick language lesson! The word for "Saturday" in other languages is:

• German: Samstag.
• French: Samedi.
• Italian: Sabato.
• Spanish: Sabado.
• Portuguese: Sabado.

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