Historical Events
- Last Cubans troops leave Angola
- Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Tommy Greene no-hits Montreal Expos, 2-0
- San Diego Sockers win 4th consecutive Major Soccer League championship
- US Supreme Court bars subsidized clinics from discussing abortion
Famous Birthdays
- Aaron Donald, American NFL football defensive end, Defensive Rookie of the Year, 7x Pro Bowls, 3x Defensive Player of the Year (St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Sarah Jarosz, American singer-songwriter (World on the Ground), born in Austin, Texas
Famous Deaths
- Jean Van Houtte, Belgian politician (Prime Minister of Belgium, 1952-56; Finance Minister, 1950-52 and 1958-61), dies at 84
- Peter Trevenen Thwaites, British Brigadier General and playwright (Love or money), dies at 74
- Wilhelm Kempff, German pianist and composer (Unter dem Zimbelstern), dies at 95
- William Sinnot, Scottish pop musician (Shamen), dies at 30
1991 Highlights
About May 23, 1991
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 10 months and 26 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Don't Wanna Cry - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) - Cher
