Last Soviet Army Units Withdrawn from Hungary June 19, 1991

Takako Doi, chair of the Social Democratic Party, becomes Japan's first female speaker of the House of Representatives. Date: August 6, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 6 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Jean-Bertrand Aristide Sworn In as Haiti’s First…

The Troubles: The Provisional IRA launches a mortar attack on 10 Downing Street in London, the headquarters of the British government. Date: February 7, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 7 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Space Shuttle Columbia Launches…

Mount Pinatubo erupts, generating an ash column 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) high. Date: June 7, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 7 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Iraq Uprisings Against Saddam Hussein Begin, Killing 25,000+ Civilians – March 1, 1991Radiolinja Launches…

Elizabeth II, in her capacity as Queen of Australia, signs letters patent allowing Australia to become the first Commonwealth realm to institute its own Victoria Cross in its honours system. Date: January 15, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This…

Édith Cresson becomes France's first female Prime Minister. Date: May 15, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 15 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Lauda Air Flight 004 Mid-Air Breakup Crash in Thailand, May 26, 1991Singapore Airlines Flight 117 Hijacked by…