Croatian War of Independence: Siege of Dubrovnik Begins, October 1, 1991

In Thailand, General Sunthorn Kongsompong leads a bloodless coup d'état, deposing Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan. Date: February 23, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 23 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches STS-43 to Deploy TDRS-5 Satellite, August…

Santa Cruz massacre: The Indonesian Army open fire on a crowd of student protesters in Dili, East Timor. Date: November 12, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 12 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991US-Iraq Geneva Peace Conference on Kuwait Invasion…

Angolan Civil War: The MPLA and UNITA agree to the Bicesse Accords, which are formally signed on May 31 in Lisbon. Date: May 1, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 1 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Mt. Pleasant Riot in…

Aeropostal Alas de Venezuela Flight 109 crashes in Venezuela, killing 45. Date: March 5, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 5 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Russia, Belarus, Ukraine Sign Soviet Union Dissolution Agreement, December 8, 1991Mount Pinatubo Erupts, Ash…

Leonid Kravchuk is elected the first president of Ukraine. Date: December 5, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 5 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Warsaw Pact Officially Dissolved in Prague July 1, 1991Oh-My-God Particle Observed at Utah HiRes Observatory -…

Dissolution of the Soviet Union: The August Coup begins when Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev is placed under house arrest while on holiday in the town of Foros, Ukraine. Date: August 19, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 19 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today)…