Page 17: Historical Events In 1991

Aug 15   Marietta Tree, ambassador (UN Comm of Human Rights), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   On this day in history pres Bush declares the recession is near an end   

Aug 16   On this day in history robert DiMatte Jr, stage director/actor, dies at 43   

Aug 17   In the year 1991 don Dubbins, actor (Enchanted Island, DI), dies at 63   

Aug 17   Wade Frankum runs amok with automatic rifle and knife at Strathfield in Sydney, killing seven people and himself in the year 1991.   

Aug 18   In the year 1991 pan Am games closes in Havana   

Aug 18   On this day in history vaughn Shoemaker, US cartoonist (John Q Public, Pulitzer), dies   

Aug 19   On this day in history a coup attempts to remove President Gorbachev from power in the Soviet Union   

Aug 19   On this day in history coup in Russia deposes Mikhail Gorbachev   

Aug 20   Betty Bowden, British dancer/actress (Vote for Nigel), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Attempted coup against Mikial Gorbachev stopped by Boris Yeltsin on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Communist coup is crushed in USSR in 2 days on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1991 oswald von Nell-Breuning, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 101   

Aug 22   In the year 1991 boris Pugo, USSR minister of Interior (1990), commits suicide   

Aug 23   Florence B Seibert, bio-chemist (TB), dies at 93 in the year 1991.   

Aug 24   Abel Kivlat, US 1500m runner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies at 99 in the year 1991.   

Aug 24   Gorbachev resigns as head of USSR Communist Party on this day in history.   

Aug 24   In the year 1991 ukraine declares independence from the USSR   

Aug 25   Carl Lewis runs 100m in 9.86 seconds on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history don Nute, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 56   

Aug 26   In the year 1991 royal Brett Saberegen no-hits White Sox 7-0   

Aug 28   In the year 1991 5 die in a NYC subway's 3rd worst accident   

Aug 28   Christian Anders, actor/composer (Death Stone, Love Cult), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Red Tom Browning vs Expo Dennis Martinez both perfect game pitcher in the year 1991.   

Aug 29   On this day in history dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies   

Aug 29   John F Kennedy Jr wins his first law case in the year 1991.   

Aug 29   On this day in history the Communist Party ends 75 years of power in the USSR.   

Aug 29   On this day in history the Soviet Communist Party was formally suspended as leader of USSR   

Aug 30   On this day in history alan Wheatley   

Aug 30   Dan O'Brien sets US decathalon record with 8,812 points on this day in history.   

Aug 30   In the year 1991 france beats US by narrowest Ryder Cup margin - 14« to 13«   

Aug 31   In the year 1991 leigh Watson, US aviation pioneer/air force general, dies at 93   

Sep 01   Mark Robinson, British actor (The Girl), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Sep 02   On this day in history alfonso Garcia Robles, Mexican foreign minister (Nobel 1982), dies   

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Jan 01   In the year 1991 charles B Timmer, Dutch writer (Russia Black on White), dies at 83   

Jan 02   Renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome), dies of heart failure at 78 in the year 1991.   

Jan 04   In the year 1991 berry Kroeger, actor (Demon Seed), dies of kidney failure at 78   

Jan 05   John Eckhardt, actor born without legs (Freaks), dies at 82 in the year 1991.   

Jan 06   Ada Moore, entertainer, dies of cancer at 64 in the year 1991.   

Jan 07   Joe Hicks, baseball coach, dies of cancer at 64 in the year 1991.   

Jan 08   In the year 1991 steve Clark, guitarist (Def Leppard-Hysteria), dies at 30   

Jan 10   On this day in history dimitris Myrat, dies of cancer at 62