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Historical events from year 1991. Learn about 896 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1991 or search by date or keyword.
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Dec 16 MLB expansion club Florida Marlins sign their 1st...
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Mar 15 Sergei Bubka pole vaults world record 6.14m (20 feet...
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Jan 19 Sgt Slaughter defeats Ultimate Warrior for WWF...
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Internet is made availableto unrestricted commercial use and number of computers on the net reaches 1 million Linus Torvalds releases first version of the Linux operating system kernel The American Galileo spacecraftmakes its closest approach to 951 Gaspra, becoming the first probe to visit an asteroid Microsoft Releases MS Dos 5.0 Blue Rosesproduc...
The release of Nirvana's Nevermind signified the start of the Grunge era that would dominate the music scene up to the mid-90's.
Terminator 2: Judgment Day Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves The Silence of the Lambs Hook The Addams Family Sleeping with the Enemy Father of the Bride The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear Beauty and the Beast Backdraft Beethoven Thelma & Louise
Pearl Jam Whitney Houston with All The Man That I need Michael Jackson with black and White Queen Bryan Adams with Everything That I do I do it for You Erasure Marillion Phil Collins Guns N' Roses Mariah Carey with Someday Metallica Amy Grant Beverly Craven Cher Gloria Estefan R.E.M. Janet Jackson Extreme Boyz II Men U2 Van Halen The Clash Paula Ab...
Major Events. Jan 17 Operation Desert Storm begins, with US-led coalition forces bombing Iraq, during the Gulf War; Feb 7 Provisional Irish Republican Army launches a mortar attack on 10 Downing Street during a cabinet meeting in an attempt to assassinate UK Prime Minister John Major, injuring four people
Nov 4, 2016 · Historical Events for the Year 1991. 5th January » Georgia (country) named Georgian forces enter Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia or South Ossetia, Georgia, opening the 1991–1992 South Ossetia War. 9th January » Representatives from the United States and Iraq meet at the Geneva Peace Conference to try to find a peaceful resolution ...
April 17 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 3,000 for the first time ever, at 3,004.46. April 26 – Seventy tornadoes break out in the central United States, killing 17 people. The most notable tornado of the day strikes Andover, Kansas.
1991. Discover what happened in this year with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths. January 16. The Persian Gulf War begins.
Events. January 1 – Czechoslovakia becomes the second Eastern European country to abandon its command economy. [ 6] January 5 – Georgian troops attack Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia, starting the 1991–92 South Ossetia War. [ 7]
