Historical Events
- Austrian Boeing 767-300 explodes at Bangkok, 223 die
Famous Birthdays
- Beauden Barrett, New Zealand rugby union utility back (83 caps; World Male Rugby Player of the Year 2016, 17; Hurricanes 125 games), born in New Plymouth, New Zealand
Famous Deaths
- Ed Dodd, cartoonist (Mark Trail), dies at 88
- Leopold Nowak, Austrian musicologist (International Bruckner Society; Mozart's Requiem), and educator (Vienna University, 1932-73), dies at 86
1991 Highlights
About May 27, 1991
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 32 years and 1 day
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Gemini
Holidays: Memorial Day (United States), Spring Bank Holiday (United Kingdom)
Music Charts
#1 Song: I Don't Wanna Cry - Mariah Carey
#1 Song: The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) - Cher