Page 13: Historical Events In 1991

May 31   Angus Wilson, [Johnstone-W], British writer (Wrong Set), dies.   

May 31   Oldest bride - Minnie Munro, 102, weds Dudley Reid, 83, in Australia   

May 31   Sides in Angola sign a treaty ending 16 year civil war.   

Jun 01   David Ruffin, rock vocalist (Temptations), dies of drug overdose at 50.   

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

Jun 03   Andy Milligan, cinematographer/director (Sweeney Todd), dies at 62.   

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

Jun 05   Space Shuttle STS 40 (Columbia 12) launched.   

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

Jun 06   Larry Kert, actor (Tony-West Side Story), dies of AIDS at 60.   

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 07   Eric Francis, actor (Shillingbury Blowers), dies.   

Jun 07   Singer Jimmy Osmond weds Michelle Larson   

Jun 08   Bertice Reading, Dutch actress (Moon in the Gutter), dies.   

Jun 09   Bob Irwin, Comedian, dies of Alzheimer's related illness at 88   

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

Jun 10   Vercors, [Jean Bruller], French writer (Silence of Mer), dies   

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

Jun 11   In this year, Microsoft releases MS DOS 5.0   

Jun 11   Vlastimil Fisar, Czech actor/pres (Intl Actors Federation), dies.   

Jun 14   Joy Finzi, [Joyce A Black], British painter, dies at 84.   

Jun 14   Space Shuttle STS 40 (Columbia 12) lands   

Jun 15   Philippines volcano Mount Pinatubo errupts.   

Jun 16   Boris Yeltsin elected president of Russian SSR.   

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

Jun 16   Vicky Brown, US singer (Power of Love), dies   

Jun 17   Country entertainer Minnie Pearl suffers a stroke at 78.   

Jun 18   Joan Caulfield, actress (My Favorite Husband), dies of cancer at 69.   

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

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

Jun 19   Jean Arthur [Gladys Greene], US actress (Shane), dies at 90   

Jun 22   Cameron Miller, actor (Portrait of Claire), dies at 82   

Jun 22   Governor General Ray Hnatyshyn presents Gulf and Kuwait medals to 42 Persian Gulf War veterans; 3600 others also to get medals.   

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

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Jan 01   Charles b timmer: Dutch writer (russia black on white),   

Jan 02   Renato rascel: Actor (7 hills of rome),   

Jan 04   Berry kroeger: Actor (demon seed),   

Jan 05   John eckhardt: Actor born without legs (freaks),   

Jan 06   Ada moore: Entertainer,    

Jan 07   Joe hicks: Baseball coach,   

Jan 08   Steve clark: Guitarist (def leppard-hysteria),    

Jan 10   Dimitris myrat: