Boris Yeltsin Elected President of Russia in First Democratic Election, June 12, 1991
Date: June 12, 1991
Date: June 12, 1991
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 β π Other events on April 4 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Jean-Bertrand…
The Battle of Vukovar begins. An 87-day siege of Vukovar by the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), supported by various Serb paramilitary forces, between August and November 1991 (during the Croatian War of Independence). Date: August 25, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on August 25 π Events on this day in 1991…
Aeroflot Flight 8556 crashes at Pulkovo Airport, killing 13. Date: May 23, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 23 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Soviet Union August Coup Protest Rally Outside Parliament August 20, 1991RUF Invades Sierra Leone, Sparking Civil…
A runway collision between USAir Flight 1493 and SkyWest Flight 5569 at Los Angeles International Airport results in the deaths of 34 people, and injuries to 30 others. Date: February 1, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 1 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today)…
Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom addresses a joint session of the United States Congress. She is the first British monarch to address the U.S. Congress. Date: May 16, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 16 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More…
Rudrapur bombings by Sikh separatists, who explode two bombs, during a Ramlila Hindu celebration in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, killing 41 people. Date: October 17, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on October 17 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux…