Historical Events
- "Sally Marrand Her Escorts" opens at Helen Hayes NYC for 50 performances
- Labour beats Conservatives in British local elections
- North-Yemen air force bombs Aden South Yemen
Famous Birthdays
- Celeste [Epiphany Waite], British singer (Not Your Muse), born in Culver City, California
Famous Deaths
- Hein Salomonson, architect, dies at about 83
- Joe Layton, American director (Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip), dies at 63
Died in 1994 1994 Highlights
About May 5, 1994
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 29 years, 11 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: The Sign - Ace Of Base
- #1 Song: The Real Thing - Tony Di Bart