Historical Events In 1991

Sep 27 "Princesses" premiers on CBS TV

Sep 21 Armenia votes on whether to remain in the Soviet Union

Sep 17 North and South Korea joins the UNsep18

Sep 06 USSR recognizes independence of the 3 baltic republics

Sep 22 Calif University makes the Dead Sea Scrolls public

Sep 27 Pres Bush decides to end full-time B-52 bombers alert

Sep 07 Monica Seles wins the US Open

Sep 19 UN allows Iraq to begin selling oil again, after the Gulf War ban

Jun 15 Philippines volcano Mount Pinatubo errupts

Jun 22 Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn presents Gulf and Kuwait medals to 42 Persian Gulf War veterans; 3,600 others also to get medals.

Jun 17 Country entertainer Minnie Pearl suffers a stroke at 78

Jun 16 NYC Mayor Dinkins declares "Joseph Doherty Week" (through the 23rd)

Jun 06 Dana Plato receives 6 yr suspended sentence for robbing a video store

Jun 23 Tony Randall &Jack Klugman star in Bdwy performance of Odd Couple

Jun 19 2 of Mia Farrow's daughters arrested for shoplifting lingerie

Jun 22 Underwater volcano, Mount Didicas, erupts in Phillipines

Jun 05 Space Shuttle STS 40 (Columbia 12) launched

Jun 28 In Southern California a 5.8 quake killed one person at Arcadia and one person died from a heart attack at Glendale. At least 100 people were injured

Jun 25 Slovenia & Croatia declare independence from Yugoslavia

Jun 07 Singer Jimmy Osmond weds Michelle Larson

Jun 14 Space Shuttle STS 40 (Columbia 12) lands

Jun 10 Mother of All Parades-NYC welcomes desert storm troops

Jun 01 Mount Pinatubo (Phillipines) erupts for first time in 600 years

Jun 03 Mount Unzen erupts in Japan. Worst eruption in Japanese history

Jun 16 Boris Yeltsin elected president of Russian SSR

Jun 11 Microsoft releases MS DOS 5.0

Jun 22 Kevin O'Connor actor (Bogie), dies of cancer at 56

Jun 18 Pres Zachary Taylors body is exhumed to test how he died

Jun 06 The Canadian Supreme Court rules 6-1 that public servants can work on election campaigns; except for top bureaucrats, who must remain neutral.

Jun 11 Chicago Bulls beat LA Lakers 4 games to 1 for the NBA title

Dec 17 Soap opera "One Life To Live" airs its 6,000th episode

Dec 11 William Kennedy Smith found not guilty of rape

Dec 04 The Judds final concert (Nashville)

Dec 18 General Motors announces the closing of 21 plants

Dec 31 Dow Jones closes at record high 3168.83

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