Historical Events
- Italian actress Laura Antonelli found guilty of cocaine possession (conviction overturned 2006)
TV Show Appearance
Michael Landon appears on The Tonight Show to talk about his cancer prognosis
Famous Birthdays
- Majlinda Kelmendi, Kosovar-Albanian judoka (Olympic gold 2016), born in Peć, SFR Yugoslavia
Famous Deaths
- James L. Reinsch, American broadcasting executive & presidential media adviser (Roosevelt, Truman and Kennedy) who also advised Winston Churchill on his 1946 "Iron Curtain" speech, dies at 82
- Rudolf Serkin, Bohemian-American concert pianist (noted for Beethoven interpretations), and pedagogue (Curtis Institute; Marlboro School of Music), dies of cancer at 88
Died in 1991 1991 Highlights
About May 9, 1991
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 11 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Joyride - Roxette
- #1 Song: The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) - Cher