Historical Events In 1991

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

Aug 16   Pres Bush declares the recession is near an end on this day in history.  

Aug 16   In the year 1991 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   On this day in history pan Am games closes in Havana  

Aug 18   In the year 1991 vaughn Shoemaker, US cartoonist (John Q Public, Pulitzer), dies  

Aug 19   A coup attempts to remove President Gorbachev from power in the Soviet Union on this day in history.  

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

Aug 20   On this day in history 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 in the year 1991.  

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

Aug 22   Boris Pugo, USSR minister of Interior (1990), commits suicide on this day in history.  

Aug 23   On this day in history florence B Seibert, bio-chemist (TB), dies at 93  

Aug 24   Abel Kivlat, US 1500m runner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies at 99 on this day in history.  

Aug 24   In the year 1991 gorbachev resigns as head of USSR Communist Party  

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

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

Aug 25   Don Nute, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 56 on this day in history.  

Aug 26   Royal Brett Saberegen no-hits White Sox 7-0 in the year 1991.  

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   In the year 1991 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   John F Kennedy Jr wins his first law case on this day in history.  

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

Aug 29   The Soviet Communist Party was formally suspended as leader of USSR in the year 1991.  

Aug 30   Alan Wheatley in the year 1991.  

Aug 30   In the year 1991 dan O'Brien sets US decathalon record with 8,812 points  

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   In the year 1991 mark Robinson, British actor (The Girl), dies at 30  

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

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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 in the year 1991.  

Jan 04   On this day in history berry Kroeger, actor (Demon Seed), dies of kidney failure at 78  

Jan 05   On this day in history john Eckhardt, actor born without legs (Freaks), dies at 82  

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   Steve Clark, guitarist (Def Leppard-Hysteria), dies at 30 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Dimitris Myrat, dies of cancer at 62 on this day in history.