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18th of May, 1995

Here are some facts about this particular date:

• What Day: The 18th of May, 1995, fell on a Thursday.
• Decade: 1990s.
• 23 years, 5 months and 3 days have passed since the 18th of May, 1995.
• Week Number: This date occurred during Week 20 of 1995.

• Day 138 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 18th 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 18th of May, 1995, will be 23 years of age.
• American Format: 05-18-1995 (the MDY format is also used in Belize).
• YMD Format: 1995-05-18. This format is often used by software applications, simply because numbers such as "19950518" are easier to sort.
• Unix Timestamp: The Unix Timestamp for this date is 800751600.

Music Singles

Songs that were on top of the music singles charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on the 18th of May, 1995:

• United States: This Is How We Do It - Montell Jordan
• United Kingdom: Unchained Melody / The White Cliffs Of Dover - Robson Green & Jerome Flynn

Movie Box Office

What movie was on top of the box office?

• The movie "Crimson Tide" 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 18th of May, 1995.

• 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".

Weather

Weather information for the 18th of May, 1995:

• Dublin, Ireland: It was 12.4 degrees Celsius. There was heavy rain. It was a windy day. It was a sunny day.
• New York, USA: Temperature: 52.2 degrees Fahrenheit. 11.22 degrees Celsius. Precipitation: 0cm.
• London, England: Temperature: 9.39 degrees Celsius.

US President

Who was the US President on this particular date?

• Bill Clinton was the President of the United States on the 18th of May, 1995.

Conception Dates

Interesting facts about conception dates.

• A baby that was born on the 18th of May, 1995 was probably conceived around the 8th of August, 1994. (Rough Estimate).
• The due date for a baby that was conceived on the 18th of May, 1995 is the 25th of February, 1996. (Rough Estimate).

Around This Time...

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

• 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.
• 7th of June, 1995: The movie The Rock (1996) is released.
• 8th of June, 1995: The first version of the programming language PHP is released.
• 16th of June, 1995: Batman Forever (1995), starring Val Kilmer, is released.

On This Date

Historical events that have occurred on the 18th of May:

• 18th of May, 1803: The Napoleonic Wars begin.
• 18th of May, 1980: The eruption of Mount St. Helens occurs
• 18th of May, 1980: Joy Division singer Ian Curtis hangs himself.
• 18th of May, 2002: Former WWF wrestler The British Bulldog (Davey Boy Smith) dies of a heart attack.
• 18th of May, 2001: Shrek (2001) is released.
• 18th of May, 2003: The song "Crazy in Love" is released by Beyonce and rapper Jay-Z.
• 18th of May, 2010: The video game "Red Dead Redemption" is released.

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 18th of May:

• 18th of May, 1920: Pope John Paul II: Pope.
• 18th of May, 1970: Tina Fey: Actress.

Time Difference & Statistics

Here are some fun statistics about the 18th of May, 1995.

• 8,555 days have passed since this date.
• 739,152,000 seconds have passed since the 18th of May, 1995.
• If you were born on this day, your heart has beated approximately 862,344,000 times.
• Since the 18th of May, 1995, earth has travelled approximately 381,402,432,000 miles through space.
• If you were born on this day, your eyes have blinked approximately 123,192,000 times.
• If you were born on this day, you have taken approximately 63,567,072 steps. That's about 28,252 miles!
• Since this date, 8,869,824 meteors have entered the earth's atmosphere!

Translations

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

• German: Donnerstag.
• French: Jeudi.
• Italian: Giovedi.
• Spanish: Jueves.
• Portuguese: Quinta-feira.

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