What happened on Monday May 16, 1994?

About May 16th, 1994, in brief:

  • Historical events: On May 16, 1994, Jacqueline Onassis was hospitalized for cancer treatment, drawing public attention and concern. Her health struggles were widely reported in the media during this time.
  • Day of the week: May 16th, 1994 was a Monday
  • Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Dog (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: I Swear by All-4-One
  • #1 UK song: Come On You Reds by Manchester United Football Squad
  • Popular movie: Speed directed by Jan de Bont

More about May 16th, 1994? See below for more news and curiosities on May 16th, 1994.

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May 16, 1994: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on May 16, 1994:

  • Jacqueline Onassis hospitalized for cancer treatment On May 16, 1994, Jacqueline Onassis was hospitalized for cancer treatment, drawing public attention and concern. Her health struggles were widely reported in the media during this time. source: nytimes.com
  • Joaquín Balaguer re-elected as President of the Dominican Republic Joaquín Balaguer, candidate of the Social Christian Reformist Party, was re-elected as President of the Dominican Republic on May 16, 1994, defeating José Francisco Peña Gómez of the Dominican Revolutionary Party. Despite allegations of electoral fraud, Balaguer was sworn in for his seventh term on August 16, 1994. Under international pressure, he agreed to serve only two years of his term, leading to new elections in 1996. source: washingtonpost.com
  • Varg Vikernes sentenced for murder and arson in Norway Norwegian musician Varg Vikernes was sentenced to 21 years in prison on May 16, 1994, for the murder of Mayhem guitarist Euronymous, the arson of three churches, the attempted arson of a fourth church, and the theft and storage of 150kg of explosives. Vikernes maintained his innocence regarding the murder, claiming self-defense, and was released on parole in 2009 after serving 15 years. source: en.wikipedia.org
  • Howard Stern Radio Show Premieres in Orlando The Howard Stern Radio Show launched on WTKS 104.1 FM in Orlando, Florida, expanding the controversial radio personality's media footprint and continuing his rise in the entertainment industry.
  • Jennifer Capriati Arrested for Marijuana Possession Tennis star Jennifer Capriati was arrested on charges of marijuana possession, highlighting the personal struggles of the young athlete during a tumultuous period in her career.

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May 16, 1994: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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May 16, 1994: What were the main match results that day?

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

  • CZ Jena - Bochum : 0 - 0
  • Munich 1860 - Hertha : 1 - 0
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What day of the week was May 16, 1994?


May 16, 1994 was a Monday and it was the 136th day of the year 1994 in the Gregorian calendar.

May 16, 1994 can also be written as 5/16/1994 in the US and as 16/5/1994 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on May 16, 1994?


Famous people born on May 16, 1994:

  • Anthony Biekman
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  • Hêndrio Araújo
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  • José Carlos Cracco Neto
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  • Ádám Fekete
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  • Ángel González
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  • Selim Gündüz
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  • Miles Heizer
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  • Paulina Hersler
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  • Jin Yang
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  • Merthan Mutlu
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  • Omos
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  • Maksim Osipenko
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  • Felipe Paradynski
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  • Bryan Rabello
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  • Stefan Rogentin
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  • Jason Rüesch
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  • Péter Sebestyén
    Péter Sebestyén
  • Anthony Turgis
    Anthony Turgis
  • Kathinka von Deichmann
    Kathinka von Deichmann
  • Arthur Guilherme
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May 16, 1994: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on May 16, 1994:

  • Alain Cuny
    Alain Cuny

    Alain Cuny was a renowned French actor and director, recognized for his intense performances in both theater and film. He was especially notable for his collaborations with distinguished directors such as Federico Fellini and Jean-Luc Godard, and his deep involvement in classic and avant-garde cinema. [bio]

  • Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff
    Gerardo Reichel-Dolmatoff
  • Alfred Otto Carl Nier
    Alfred Otto Carl Nier

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May 16, 1994: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on May 16, 1994 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week May 16th and May 22nd. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

May 16, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on May 16, 1994 was I Swear by All-4-One, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

  1. - I Swear youtube
  2. - The Sign youtube
  3. - I'll Remember youtube
  4. - The Most Beautiful Girl In The World youtube
  5. - Bump N' Grind youtube

May 16, 1994: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on May 16, 1994 was Come On You Reds by Manchester United Football Squad, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

  1. - Come On You Reds youtube
  2. - Inside youtube
  3. - The Real Thing youtube
  4. - Love Is All Around youtube
  5. - Sweets For My Sweet youtube

May 16, 1994: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on May 16, 1994 was Back & Forth by Aaliyah, according to the music chart for the week May 16th and May 22nd.

  1. - Back & Forth
  2. - Bump N' Grind youtube
  3. - You Mean The World To Me
  4. - Anything (From "Above The Rim")
  5. - I'm Ready
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May 16, 1994: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for May 16th is Taurus.

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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 16, 1994: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for May 16, 1994 is Dog and the associated element is Wood.

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May 16, 1994: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on May 16, 1994 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on May 16, 1994 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 16, 1994 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 35% full, rising at 10:39 am and setting at 12:44 am.

The previous full moon was on Apr 25, 1994 while the next full moon would come on May 25, 1994.

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How old is someone born on May 16, 1994?


Someone born on May 16, 1994 is:

31 years 10 months old,

or 382 months and 18 days old,

or 1663 weeks and 4 days old,

or 11645 days old,

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