September 5, 1991, was a Thursday. It was 33 years, 2 months, and 16 days ago. The zodiac star sign for this date is Virgo.
What happened on September 5, 1991?
Songs that were on top of the charts in the USA and the United Kingdom on September 5, 1991:
These were the top five songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart:
The movie "Hot Shots!" was at the top of the box office on September 5, 1991.
This date occurred 12,131 days ago. Approximately 404 months have passed. It was the 248th day of 1991, in week 36. The decade was the nineties. People who were born on September 5, 1991, are now 33 years old and belong to the Millennial generation. The Earth has experienced 135 seasons of weather since then.
Let's take a stroll down memory lane.
The date is September 5, 1991, and it's a Thursday. Anyone born today will have the star sign Virgo. Schools and colleges are starting again, and fall has officially arrived. As a result, temperatures are beginning to cool, and trees are starting to shed their leaves.
In the United States, Labor Day of 1991 has recently come and passed. To many, this means that the summer is officially over. The song "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You" by Bryan Adams is at the top of the music charts in the United States and the United Kingdom. George W. Bush Snr. is the President of the United States, and the movie Hot Shots! is at the top of the box office.
John Major is the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. On television, people are watching popular shows such as "The Golden Girls", "Star Trek: The Next Generation", "The Wonder Years", and "Seinfeld". Texting is not a thing yet. Instead, people are using landline phones and pagers. Furthermore, most people have never heard of the Internet.
In fashion, many of the trends from the late 80s are still popular. Colored tights, denim overalls, leotards, flannel shirts and shoulder pads are all fashionable at the moment. A civil war is taking place in the African country of Rwanda. It's 1991, so the airwaves are being dominated by artists such as Bryan Adams, Michael Jackson, Roxette, R.E.M., Color Me Badd and Paula Abdul.
A rock subgenre called "Grunge" is starting to rise in popularity. In Europe, the Soviet Union is continuing to dissolve. Russia has restored the white, blue and red tricolour as its national flag. A recent coup attempt against Mikhail Gorbachev by Soviet hardliners has failed. In response, the leaders of the coup have all been arrested and Russian president Boris Yeltsin has banned the Communist Party. Meanwhile, Ukraine, Estonia, Moldova and a list of other former Soviet states have all declared their independence from the USSR. In the United States, a recent fire at the Imperial Foods plant in Hamlet, North Carolina has tragically claimed the lives of 25 people.
In music, the song "Losing My Religion" by R.E.M. has just won the "Video of the Year" award at the 1991 MTV Video Music Awards. In celebrity news, John Travolta has just married actress Kelly Preston. If you were to travel back to this day, notable figures such as Miles Davis, Freddie Mercury, Benny Hill, and Robert Reed would all still be alive.
People are playing video games such as "Paperboy", "Phantasy Star II", "The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants", and "Streets of Rage". Kids and teenagers are watching TV shows such as "Married... with Children", "Roseanne", "In Living Color", and "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air". Children are playing with toys such as Koosh Ball, the Game Boy, the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, and G.I. Joe (figures).
These are news stories, trending topics, and fads that were popular on September 5, 1991.
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News stories, pop culture trends, and other events that happened around September 5, 1991.
Television shows that people were watching in September 1991:
1991 saw the introduction of cars such as the Ford Taurus (second generation), the Honda Civic (fifth generation), the Peugeot 106, the Toyota Paseo, the Volkswagen Golf Mk3, and the Audi S4.
Children and teenagers were watching the following cartoons and TV series:
Children were playing with the following toys and games:
Popular video games that people were playing in September 1991.
If you were born on this date, then it is unlikely that you will remember anything from the year 1991.
This is because humans find it difficult to retrieve memories of their early childhood.
If you are looking for some childhood nostalgia, then you should check out September 5, 1997, instead.
Celebrities, historical figures, and other notable people who were born on September 5.
George W. Bush Snr. was the President of the United States on September 5, 1991.
John Major was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Charles Haughey was the Taoiseach of Ireland.
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