Leonid Kravchuk Elected First President of Ukraine, December 5, 1991

United Airlines Flight 585 crashes on its final approach to Colorado Springs killing everyone on board. Date: March 3, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 3 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Takako Doi Becomes Japan’s First Female House Speaker, August…

Gulf War: Two laser-guided "smart bombs" destroy the Amiriyah shelter in Baghdad. Allied forces said the bunker was being used as a military communications outpost, but over 400 Iraqi civilians inside were killed. Date: February 13, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 13 📅 Events on this day in 1991…

All official Soviet Union institutions have ceased operations by this date, five days after the Soviet Union is officially dissolved. Date: December 31, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 31 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Georgian Forces Enter Tskhinvali, Opening…

Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay sign the Treaty of Asunción, establishing Mercosur, the South Common Market. Date: March 26, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 26 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Tim Berners-Lee Releases World Wide Web Files, Public Internet…

Croatians vote for independence in a referendum. Date: May 19, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 19 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Turkmenistan Gains Independence from Soviet Union, October 27, 1991Magic Johnson Announces HIV-Positive Status and NBA Retirement, November 7,…