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Month May 1995 Calendar

About Month of May Calendar

  • May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and one of seven months with the length of 31 days. May is a month of autumn in the Southern Hemisphere and spring in the Northern Hemisphere (Summer in Europe). Therefore May in the Southern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of November in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa.

    May symbols: The birthstone of May is the emerald which is emblematic of love and success. The May birth flower is the Lily of the Valley and the Crataegus monogyna. The mayflower Epigaea repens is a North American harbinger of May, and the floral emblem of both Nova Scotia and Massachusetts. Its native range extends from Newfoundland south to Florida, west to Kentucky in the southern range, and to Northwest Territories in the north. The zodiac signs for the month of May are Taurus (until May 20) and Gemini (May 21 onwards).

Historical Events for May, 1995

  • Day of Week 1st » Croatian forces launch Operation Flash during the Croatian War of Independence.
  • Day of Week 2nd » During the Croatian War of Independence, Serb forces Zagreb rocket attack called fire cluster bombs at Zagreb, killing seven and wounding over 175 civilians.
  • Day of Week 11th » More than 170 countries extend the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty indefinitely and without conditions.
  • Day of Week 13th » Alison Hargreaves, a 33-year-old British mother, became the first woman to conquer Everest without oxygen or the help of sherpas.
  • Day of Week 18th » Shawn Nelson, 35, steals a tank from a National Guard Armory in San Diego, destroying cars and other property and is shot to death by police after immobilizing the tank.
  • Day of Week 23rd » The first version of the Java (programming language) or Java programming language is released.
  • Day of Week 27th » In Culpeper, Virginia, the actor Christopher Reeve is paralyzed from the neck down after falling from his horse in a riding competition.
  • Day of Week 28th » The Russian town of Neftegorsk, Sakhalin Oblast or Neftegorsk is hit by a 7.6 magnitude earthquake that kills at least 2,000 people, half of the total population.

Famous Birthdays on May in 1995

  • 3rd » Zach Sobiech, American singer-songwriter (d. 2013)
  • 10th » Missy Franklin, American swimmer
  • 12th » Luke Benward, American actor and singer
  • 12th » Kenton Duty, American actor, singer, and dancer
  • 12th » Irina Khromacheva, Russian tennis player
  • 20th » Brandon Zibaka, English footballer
  • 24th » Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein
  • 25th » Gabby Soleil, American actress
  • 28th » Jacob Kogan, American actor

Famous Deaths for May 1995

  • 2nd » Michael Hordern, English actor (b. 1911)
  • 4th » Connie Wisniewski, American baseball player (b. 1922)
  • 5th » Mikhail Botvinnik, Russian chess player (b. 1911)
  • 6th » Noel Brotherston, Irish footballer (b. 1956)
  • 6th » Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança, Portuguese woman who claimed to be the daughter of Carlos I of Portugal (b. 1907)
  • 7th » Ray McKinley, American drummer, singer, and bandleader (Glenn Miller Orchestra) (b. 1910)
  • 8th » Teresa Teng, Taiwanese singer (b. 1953)
  • 12th » Mia Martini, Italian singer (b. 1947)
  • 14th » Christian B. Anfinsen, American biochemist, Nobel Prize in Chemistry known as Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1916)
  • 15th » Eric Porter, English actor (b. 1928)
  • 17th » Toe Blake, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1912)
  • 18th » Elisha Cook, Jr., American actor (b. 1903)
  • 18th » Alexander Godunov, Russian-American ballet dancer and actor (b. 1949)
  • 18th » Brinsley Le Poer Trench, 8th Earl of Clancarty, Irish ufologist (b. 1911)
  • 18th » Elizabeth Montgomery, American actress (b. 1933)
  • 21st » Les Aspin, American captain and politician, 18th United States Secretary of Defense (b. 1938)
  • 24th » Harold Wilson, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1916)
  • 25th » Dany Robin, French actress (b. 1927)
  • 30th » Ted Drake, English footballer and manager (b. 1912)
  • 30th » Lofty England, English-Austrian engineer (b. 1911)
  • 30th » Bobby Stokes, English footballer (b. 1951)

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