Historical Events In 1991

Aug 15   In the year 1991 marietta Tree, ambassador (UN Comm of Human Rights), dies at 74   

Aug 16   In the year 1991 pres Bush declares the recession is near an end   

Aug 16   In the year 1991 robert DiMatte Jr, stage director/actor, dies at 43   

Aug 17   On this day in history don Dubbins, actor (Enchanted Island, DI), dies at 63   

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

Aug 18   On this day in history pan Am games closes in Havana   

Aug 18   Vaughn Shoemaker, US cartoonist (John Q Public, Pulitzer), dies in the year 1991.   

Aug 19   A coup attempts to remove President Gorbachev from power in the Soviet Union in the year 1991.   

Aug 19   Coup in Russia deposes Mikhail Gorbachev in the year 1991.   

Aug 20   In the year 1991 betty Bowden, British dancer/actress (Vote for Nigel), dies at 86   

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   Oswald von Nell-Breuning, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 101 in the year 1991.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 24   Ukraine declares independence from the USSR on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history carl Lewis runs 100m in 9.86 seconds   

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

Aug 26   On this day in history royal Brett Saberegen no-hits White Sox 7-0   

Aug 28   5 die in a NYC subway's 3rd worst accident on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1991 christian Anders, actor/composer (Death Stone, Love Cult), dies   

Aug 28   On this day in history red Tom Browning vs Expo Dennis Martinez both perfect game pitcher   

Aug 29   In the year 1991 dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies   

Aug 29   On this day in history john F Kennedy Jr wins his first law case   

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

Aug 29   In the year 1991 the Soviet Communist Party was formally suspended as leader of USSR   

Aug 30   Alan Wheatley on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history dan O'Brien sets US decathalon record with 8,812 points   

Aug 30   France beats US by narrowest Ryder Cup margin - 14« to 13« in the year 1991.   

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   Alfonso Garcia Robles, Mexican foreign minister (Nobel 1982), dies in the year 1991.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Berry Kroeger, actor (Demon Seed), dies of kidney failure at 78 in the year 1991.   

Jan 05   In the year 1991 john Eckhardt, actor born without legs (Freaks), dies at 82   

Jan 06   Ada Moore, entertainer, dies of cancer at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1991 joe Hicks, baseball coach, dies of cancer at 64   

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

Jan 10   Dimitris Myrat, dies of cancer at 62 in the year 1991.