Historical Events In 1991
Dec 12 Actor Richard Gere marries super model Cindy Crawford
Dec 04 Muslim Shiites release last US hostage Terry Anderson (held 6« years)
Dec 05 New York Daily News files for protection under chapter 11 dec06
Dec 21 El Sayid Nosair acquitted of killing Meir Kahane
Dec 19 Boris Yeltsin takes control of Kremlin
Dec 31 The civil war in El Salvador ends
Dec 01 US 75th manned space mission "STS 44" Atlantis 10 lands
Dec 08 The Soviet Union comes to an end, with the forming of a 'Commonwealth of Independent States'
Dec 14 Desmond Howard of Michigan wins the Heisman trophy
Dec 14 476 die when the ferry boat Salem Express sinks in the Red Sea.
Dec 03 White House Chief of Staff John Sununu resigns
Dec 24 Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as head of the Soviet Union
Dec 05 Charles Keating Jr (Lincoln Savings & Loan fraud), found guilty
Dec 26 Militant Sikhs kill 55 & wound 70 in India
Dec 01 Ukranian people vote for independence
Dec 12 Salman Rushdie faces new death threats, after a paperback edition of 'The Satanic Verses' is published
Dec 28 Ted Turner is named Time Magazine Man of the Year
Dec 13 Both Koreas sign an accord calling for reconciliation
Dec 03 Hulk Hogan defeats Undertaker to become 4th time WWF champion
Dec 26 Toronto Ontario Northwest Airlines buys 20 Dash 8 Series 100 aircraft from de Haviland for $190 million; division of Boeing Canada.
Dec 02 Muslim Shiites release US hostage Joseph Cicip
Dec 03 Muslim Shiites release US hostage Alan Steen
Dec 19 6,000th episode of One Life To Live
Dec 28 Irene the Icon of the Greek Orthodox church returns after being stolen
Dec 23 New York Daily News publisher Kevin Maxwell resigns
Dec 06 Brooke Ashley Meadowcroft is born Salt Lake City, Utah
Dec 18 DeForest Kelly, who portrayed Dr. "Bones" McCoy on Star Trek, gets a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Dec 13 New York assembly speaker Mel Miller is convicted of federal mail fraud
Dec 08 Russia, Byelorussia & Ukraine form Commonwealth of Ind States
Dec 26 Jack Ruby's gun sells for $220,000 in auction (the gun used to kill Harvey Oswald)
Dec 06 "Star Trek VI-The Undiscovered Country" premieres
Dec 21 Ted Turner and Jane Fonda wed
Dec 24 Mary Kinnear dies at age 93; appointed to the Senate 1967; one of Canada's first female senators.
Dec 16 UN reverses ruling that Zionism is racism by 111-25 (13 abstain) vote
Dec 21 95 share in Madrid Spain $1.3 billion lottery (#47996)
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