On This Day

Events in Music in May 1995

  • May 1 "On the Waterfront" opens at Atkinson Theater NYC for 8 performances
  • May 1 "Sold (The Grundy County Auction Incident)" single released by John Michael Montgomery (Billboard Song of the Year 1995)
  • May 2 "Hamlet" opens at Belasco Theater NYC for 121 performances
  • May 3 "My Thing of Love" opens at Beck Theater NYC for 16 performances
  • May 7 "On the Waterfront" closes at Atkinson Theater NYC after 8 performances

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May 10 30th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alan Jackson and Reba McEntire win

Country Singer Reba McEntire
Country Singer
Reba McEntire
  • May 13 40th Eurovision Song Contest: Secret Garden for Norway wins singing "Nocturne" in Dublin
  • May 14 "My Thing of Love" closes at Beck Theater NYC after 16 performances
  • May 28 "An Inspector Calls" closes at Royale Theater NYC after 454 performances

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