Sungai Buloh Fireworks Factory Explosion Kills 26 – May 7, 1991
Date: May 7, 1991
Date: May 7, 1991
Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as President of the Soviet Union (the union itself is dissolved the next day). Ukraine's referendum is finalized and Ukraine officially leaves the Soviet Union. Date: December 25, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 25 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today)…
Gulf War: Ground troops cross the Saudi Arabian border and enter Iraq, thus beginning the ground phase of the war. Date: February 24, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 24 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Kazakh Soviet Republic Renamed Republic…
Continental Express Flight 2574 crashes in Colorado County, Texas, near Eagle Lake, killing 11 passengers and three crew. Date: September 11, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on September 11 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Yugoslav People’s Army Begins Ten-Day War in…
The IRA explodes bombs in the early morning at Paddington station and Victoria station in London. Date: February 18, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 18 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Soviet Union August Coup Protest Rally Outside Parliament August…
Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on STS-43 to deploy the TDRS-5 satellite. Date: August 2, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 2 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, 1991Supreme Soviet Suspends…
Terry A. Anderson is released after seven years in captivity as a hostage in Beirut; he is the last and longest-held American hostage in Lebanon. Date: December 4, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on December 4 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from…