Iceland First to Recognize Baltic Independence, August 22, 1991
Date: August 22, 1991
Date: August 22, 1991
In the Philippines, Mount Pinatubo erupts in the second largest volcanic eruption of the 20th century, killing over 800 people. Date: June 15, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 15 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 199155 Tornadoes Strike Central U.S.;…
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 β π Other events on August 6 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Ukrainian Independence Referendum Approved Amid Cold War,…
Boris Yeltsin takes office as the first elected President of Russia. Date: July 10, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 10 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Iraq Uprisings Against Saddam Hussein Begin, 25,000+ Dead – March 1, 1991Bicesse Accords Begin…
Space Shuttle program: Atlantis launches on STS-44. Date: November 24, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on November 24 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Croatia and Slovenia Sever Official Yugoslavia Relations October 8, 1991U.S. Congress Authorizes Gulf War Force to Expel Iraq…
Leonid Kravchuk is elected the first president of Ukraine. Date: December 5, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 5 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Queen Elizabeth II Addresses U.S. Congress First British Monarch May 16, 1991Mengistu Haile Mariam Flees Ethiopia,…
The leaders of Russia, Belarus and Ukraine sign an agreement dissolving the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States. Date: December 8, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 8 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Boris Yeltsin Elected President…