Historical Events In 1991
Jan 28 18th American Music Award M C Hammer &Janet Jackson
Jan 03 Israel reopens consulate in USSR after 23 years
Jan 28 "A Closer Look" with Faith Daniels premieres on NBC-TV
Jan 06 Jorge Serrano Elías elected President of Guatemala
Jan 12 US Congress authorises military strikes against Iraq, for its invasion of Kuwait
Jan 11 Soviets storm buildings in Vilnius to block Lithuania independence
Jan 19 Jumbo Tsuruta beats Stan Hansen to win All Japan Triple Crown title
Jan 11 Ben Johnson first race after being stripped of his 1988 Olympic Gold medal for steroid use, he finished 2nd
Jan 23 High-denomination banknotes withdrawn in USSR
Jan 07 Soviet paratroopers sent to Baltic Republics
Jan 04 Iraq agrees to send Aziz to Geneva to meet Baker on Jan 9th
Jan 18 US acknowledges CIA and US Army paid Noriega $320,000 over his career
Jan 03 Israel reopens consulate in USSR after 23 years
Jan 20 Seven men identified as allied airmen captured during the Persian Gulf War were put on Iraqi television in Baghdad.
Jan 01 Iraq rejects peace proposal from Egyptian President Hosi Mubarak
Jan 06 Qian Hong swims female world record 50m butterfly (27.30 seconds)
Jan 18 Eastern Airlines stopped flying and said it would liquidate its assets. The announcement followed a two-year effort to escape bankruptcy.
Jan 31 Battle for Khafji in Saudi Arabia (ends after 3 days)
Jan 18 Eastern Airlines goes out of business after 62 years
Jan 30 The Hudson's Bay Company announces it is selling its fur business due to declining sales
Jan 16 The White House announces the start of Operation Desert Storm to drive Iraqi troops from Kuwait.
Jan 22 Iraq launched the third and bloodiest Scud missile attack against Israel, injuring 98 people. Three others died of heart attacks.
Jan 14 Valentin Pavlov become new premier of USSR
Jan 04 AT"T workers in Newark accidentally snap a cable everyone wonders what happened
Jan 31 Battle for Khafji in Saudi Arabia (ends after 3 days)
Jan 31 Robert Gibson flies record 27,040 feet altitude
Jan 25 Manuel Noriega is given access to assets frozen by US government
Jan 20 Iraq pardes captured Allied airmen on TV
Jan 20 "Shogun - The Musical" closes at Marquis Theater New York City NY after 72 performances
Jan 04 Jan Krzystof Bielecki becomes premier of Poland
Jan 17 Iraq fires 8 SCUD missiles on Israel
Jan 10 US Congress begins debate on Persian Gulf crisis
Jan 20 "Les Miserables," opens at Pantages Theatre, Los Angeles
Jan 03 Los Angeles King Wayne Gretzky scores his 700th goal against New York Islanders
Jan 10 Japan ends routine fingerprinting of all adult ethnic Koreans
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