What Happened on May 16, 1991

Historical Events

  • Daily Planet fires cub reporter Jimmy Olson (fictional Superman character)

Event of Interest

Queen Elizabeth II becomes 1st British monarch to address US congress

Famous Deaths

  • Prudence Nesbitt, British actress/TV producer, dies
Died in 1991 1991 Highlights

About May 16, 1991

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 11 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: I Like The Way (The Kissing Game) - Hi-Five
  • UK #1 Song: The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) - Cher