Page 5: Historical Events In 1991

Feb 21   Neil Simon's "Lost in Yonkers," premieres at Richard Rodgers Theater in New York NY for 780 performances   

Feb 21   USSR announces Iraq agrees to a proposal to end Persian Gulf War US calls the plan unacceptable   

Feb 22   Actor Bill Bixby (57) weds Laura Michael (32)   

Feb 22   Bush and US Gulf War allies give Iraq 24 hours to begin Kuwait withdrawal   

Feb 22   Iraq begins setting fire to Kuwait's oil installations.   

Feb 22   Kelli McCarty, 21, (Kansas), crowned 40th Miss USA.   

Feb 22   Test Cricket debut of Sanath Jayasuriya, vs New Zealand at Hamilton   

Feb 23   Greg Haugen scores a split decision over Hector "Macho" Camacho.   

Feb 23   In this year, Patty Sheehan claims LPGA Orix Hawaiian Ladies Golf Open   

Feb 23   Military coup in Thailand, Premier Choonhaven arrested.   

Feb 23   Military seize power in Thailand   

Feb 23   North Carolina is inaugural NCAA basketball team to win 1500 games   

Feb 23   US insists Iraq publicly announce it is leaving Kuwait by 12 PM EST   

Feb 24   "Those Were The Days" closes at Edison Theater NYC after 126 performances   

Feb 24   George Gobel, Chicago, comedian (George Gobel Show), dies at 71   

Feb 24   In its inaugural free elections since the collapse of communism, Lithuania rejects the Communist Party.   

Feb 24   US and allies begin a ground war assault on Iraqi troops.   

Feb 25   28 Americans are killed in the Gulf War when an Iraqi Scud missile hits their barracks in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.   

Feb 26   Asanka Gurusinha scores twin Test Cricket tons vs New Zealand (119 and 102)   

Feb 26   Bill Veeck and Tony Lazzeri elected to Baseball Hall of Fame.   

Feb 26   During the Gulf War, Kuwait City is liberated and Iraq begins its withdrawl   

Feb 26   Kuwaiti resistance leaders declare they have control of their capital   

Feb 27   An allied ceasefire in the Gulf War begins, Iraqi forces withdraw from Kuwait   

Feb 27   Ben Elton's "Silly Cow," premieres in London   

Feb 27   Gulf War ends after Iraqi troops retreat and Kuwait is liberated   

Feb 27   H J of Royen, manager Dutch (Concertgebouw Orch), dies at 52.   

Feb 27   Noureddine Morcelli set 1500 meter mark at 3 34 16.   

Feb 27   Singer James Brown is released from prison.   

Feb 28   Guillermo Ungo, member of El Salvador junta (1979-80), dies.   

Feb 28   The Gulf War ends as Iraq orders its army to stop fighting.   

Feb 28   US and allied forces grant Iraq a cease fire.   

Mar 01   US Embassy in Kuwait officially reopens   

Mar 02   Clark Mollenhoff, US journalist (Pulitzer Prize), dies.   

Mar 02   UN votes in favor of US resolutions for cease fire with Iraq.   

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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: