Édith Cresson Becomes France’s First Female Prime Minister, May 15, 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…

Gulf War: U.S. President George H. W. Bush announces that "Kuwait is liberated". Date: February 27, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 27 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Canada and Poland First Recognize Ukraine Independence, December 2, 1991Cold War Treaty…

The autonomous Croatian Community of Herzeg-Bosnia, which would in 1993 become a republic, was established in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Date: November 18, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 18 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Lauda Air Flight 004 Mid-Air Breakup…

The American Galileo spacecraft makes its closest approach to 951 Gaspra, becoming the first probe to visit an asteroid. Date: October 29, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 29 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Yugoslav Invasion of Slovenia Begins Ten-Day…

Nicaraguan Contras leader Enrique Bermúdez is assassinated in Managua. Date: February 16, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 16 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Warsaw Pact Disbanded in Budapest, February 25, 1991Herzeg-Bosnia Autonomous Community Established in Bosnia and Herzegovina, November…

Italian ferry MS Moby Prince collides with an oil tanker in dense fog off Livorno, Italy, killing 140. Date: April 10, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 10 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Rare South Atlantic Tropical Storm Near Angola First…