Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 Crashes in Jeddah, Killing 261 – July 11, 1991

NASA launches Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-48 to deploy the Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite. Date: September 12, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 12 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Baltic Leaders Sign OSCE Final Act in Helsinki, October 15, 1991Somali…

Persian Gulf War: An act of the U.S. Congress authorizes the use of American military force to drive Iraq out of Kuwait. Date: January 12, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 12 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Haitian Coup d’État…

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 → 📅 Other events on December 4 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

Three months after the end of the Ten-Day War, the last soldier of the Yugoslav People's Army leaves the territory of the Republic of Slovenia. Date: October 26, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 26 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from…

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 → 📅 Other events on February 24 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Mt. Pleasant Riot After Police…

Mikhail Gorbachev resigns as head of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Date: August 24, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 24 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Oh-My-God Particle Observed at Utah HiRes Observatory – October 15, 1991Rajiv Gandhi…