Canada and Poland First Recognize Ukraine Independence, December 2, 1991

Aeroflot Flight 8556 crashes at Pulkovo Airport, killing 13. Date: May 23, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 23 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Queen Elizabeth II First British Monarch Addresses U.S. Congress May 16, 1991Iraq Uprisings Against Saddam Hussein…

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 1991Mt. Pleasant Riot After Police Shoot Salvadoran Man, May 5, 1991Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay Sign Treaty…

Mohamed Siad Barre is removed from power in Somalia, ending centralized government, and is succeeded by Ali Mahdi. Date: January 26, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 26 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches on STS-44, November…

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 1991Rajiv Gandhi Assassinated by Suicide Bomber Near Madras May 21, 1991Terry A. Anderson Released After Seven Years…

In the Albanian capital Tirana, a gigantic statue of Albania's long-time leader, Enver Hoxha, is brought down by mobs of angry protesters. Date: February 20, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 20 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Aung San Suu…