Nadine Gordimer Wins Nobel Prize in Literature, October 3, 1991

Cold War: The Warsaw Pact is officially dissolved at a meeting in Prague. Date: July 1, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 1 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Aung San Suu Kyi Wins Nobel Peace Prize October 14, 1991Operation Desert…

Haiti's first democratically elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, is sworn in. 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 1991Beechcraft Model 99 Crash Near Birmingham Airport Kills 13, July 10, 1991Operation Desert Storm Begins;…

Kokkadichcholai massacre: The Sri Lankan Army massacres 152 minority Tamil civilians in the village of Kokkadichcholai near the Eastern Province town of Batticaloa. Date: June 12, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 12 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Gulf War…

Israel conducts Operation Solomon, evacuating Ethiopian Jews to Israel. Date: May 24, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 24 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Scandinavian Airlines Flight 751 Crashes in Sweden, Injuring 92, December 27, 1991Ryan International Airlines Flight 590…

Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury announces in a statement that he is HIV-positive. He dies the following day. Date: November 23, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 23 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Warsaw Radio Mast Collapses, Tallest Structure Falls…

Lauda Air Flight 004 breaks apart in mid-air and crashes in the Phu Toei National Park in the Suphan Buri province of Thailand, killing all 223 people on board. Date: May 26, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day…