Date: December 6, 1991
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Gulf War: Two laser-guided "smart bombs" destroy the Amiriyah shelter in Baghdad. Allied forces said the bunker was being used as a military communications outpost, but over 400 Iraqi civilians inside were killed. Date: February 13, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 13 π Events on this day in 1991…
The Russian parliament approves the name change of Leningrad back to Saint Petersburg. The change is effective October 1. Date: September 6, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 6 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Gulf War: George H. W. Bush…
Soviet Union troops attack Lithuanian independence supporters in Vilnius, killing 14 people and wounding around 1,000 others. Date: January 13, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 13 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Yugoslav Invasion of Slovenia Begins Ten-Day War, June…
An ASA EMB 120 crashes in Brunswick, Georgia, killing all 23 aboard, including Sen. John Tower and astronaut Sonny Carter. Date: April 5, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 5 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Apartheid Ends: South Africa Repeals…
Gulf War: Operation Desert Storm begins early in the morning as aircraft strike positions across Iraq, it is also the first major combat sortie for the F-117. LCDR Scott Speicher's F/A-18C Hornet from VFA-81 is shot down by a Mig-25 and is the first American casualty of the War. Iraq fires eight Scud missiles into…
Northern Somalia declares independence from the rest of Somalia as the Republic of Somaliland. Date: May 18, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 18 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Mount Unzen Erupts in KyΕ«shΕ«, Japan, Killing 43, June 3, 1991Linux…