Rare South Atlantic Tropical Storm Near Angola Documented by Satellites April 10, 1991

A cyclone strikes the Chittagong district of southeastern Bangladesh with winds of around 155 miles per hour (249 km/h), killing at least 138,000 people and leaving as many as ten million homeless. Date: April 29, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 29 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On…

George Hennard runs amok in Killeen, Texas, killing 23 and wounding 20. Date: October 16, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 16 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Mikhail Gorbachev Resigns as Soviet Communist Party Leader, August 24, 1991Radiolinja Launches World’s…

Senator John Heinz of Pennsylvania and six others are killed when a helicopter collides with their airplane over an elementary school in Merion, Pennsylvania. Date: April 4, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Gulf…

Gulf War: Iraq fires a second Scud missile into Israel, causing 15 injuries. Date: January 19, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Enrique Bermúdez Assassinated in Managua, February 16, 1991Aeroflot Flight 8556 Crashes at…

Northern Somalia declares independence from the rest of Somalia as the Republic of Somaliland. Date: May 18, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 18 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Georgia Introduces Presidential Post After Independence, April 14, 1991Warsaw Pact Disbanded…

Belarus gains its independence from the Soviet Union. Date: August 25, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 25 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Jean-Bertrand Aristide Sworn In as Haiti’s First Elected President, February 7, 1991Angolan Civil War: MPLA and UNITA…