Historical Events In 1991

Jul 25 Howard Stern adds a 4th radio market (Los Angeles)

Jul 28 Expo's Dennis Martinez pitches baseball's 15th perfect game (Dodgers)

Jul 15 Bert Convy actor (Snoop Sisters, Win Lose or Draw), dies at 57

Mar 17 Former Australian governor-general Sir John Kerr, who dismissed the Whitlam Labor government in 1975, dies in Sydney aged 76.

Mar 20 Michael Jackson signs $65M six album deal with Sony records

Mar 07 Haryana beat Bombay in the Ranji Cricket Trophy final by 2 runs

Mar 18 Apple computer head Steve Jobs weds Laurene Powell

Mar 27 New Kids on the Block's Donnie Wahlberg arrested on arson charges in Kentucky

Mar 11 Monica Seles ends Steffi Graf's streak of 186 weeks ranked as #1

Mar 08 17th People's Choice Awards Julia Roberts, Bill Cosby, Pretty Woman

Mar 15 4 Los Angeles police are charged with beating Rodney King

Mar 08 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site

Mar 03 Iraqi generals & General Schwarzkopf meet to discuss cease fire

Mar 09 US 70th manned space mission STS 39 (Discovery 12) launches into orbit

Mar 15 Territories of Amapa and Roraima become states in Brazil

Mar 24 Wrestlemania VII in Los Angeles, Hulk Hogan pins Sergeant Slaughter for championship

Mar 18 Mike Tyson beats Razor Ruddock in the 7th round

Mar 21 The Canadian Supreme Court rules 9-0 that the fetus is not a legal person

Mar 13 Exxon pays $1-billion dollars in fines & cleanup of Valdez oil spill (Prince William Sound, Alaska)

Mar 14 British Court of Appeal frees "Birmingham 6" who had been unjustly sentenced in August 1975 to life imprisonment

Mar 12 5th Soul Train Music Awards

Mar 20 Consumer and Corporate Affairs reports that personal and business bankruptcies reached their highest level ever; up 68% from 1990.

Mar 25 63rd Academy Awards: "Dance with Wolves", Jeremy Irons & Kathy Bates win

Mar 24 11th Golden Raspberry Awards Ford Fairlane &Ghosts Can't Do It win

Mar 08 17th People's Choice Awards: Julia Roberts, Bill Cosby, Pretty Woman

Mar 19 Sacramento Kings set NBA record of 29 consecutive road loses

Mar 10 Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg clinches his 4th slalom World Cup

Mar 04 Bank of Credit & Commerce International divests itself of first American Bank

Mar 21 27 lost at sea when 2 US Navy anti-submarine planes collide

Mar 14 World Ice Dance Championship in Munich won by Isabel and Phil Duchesnay (France)

Mar 22 Pamela Smart (HS teacher) found guilty in New Hampshire of manipulating her student-lover to kill her husband

Mar 30 Last issue of Dutch Newspaper "Vrÿe Folk" (Free People)

Mar 17 Irish Lesbians and Gays march in St Patrick Day parade

Mar 06 Following Iraq's capitulation in the Persian Gulf conflict, President Bush told Congress that "aggression is defeated; The war is over"

Mar 26 Victoria beat New South Wales by 7 wickets to win Sheffield Shield Final

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