RUF Invades Sierra Leone, Sparking Civil War – March 23, 1991
Date: March 23, 1991
Date: March 23, 1991
Sudan's government imposes Islamic law nationwide, worsening the civil war between the country's Muslim north and Christian south. Date: January 20, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 20 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Warsaw Pact Formally Disbands, March 31, 1991IRA…
Former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi is assassinated by a female suicide bomber near Madras. Date: May 21, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 21 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Bangladesh Chittagong Cyclone Kills 138,000, Leaves 10 Million Homeless April…
Bicesse Accords in Angola lay out a transition to multi-party democracy under the supervision of the United Nations' UNAVEM II peacekeeping mission. Date: May 31, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 31 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Gulf War: Bush…
The Space Shuttle Atlantis launches on STS-37 to deploy the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. Date: April 5, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 5 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Mengistu Haile Mariam Flees Ethiopia, Ending Civil War, May 21, 1991Gulf…
Roger Lafontant, former leader of the Tonton Macoute in Haiti under FranΓ§ois Duvalier, attempts a coup d'Γ©tat, which ends in his arrest. Date: January 7, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 7 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Gulf War: Bush…
Israel conducts Operation Solomon, evacuating Ethiopian Jews to Israel. Date: May 24, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 24 π Events on this day in 1991 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1991U.S. Congress Authorizes Gulf War Force to Expel Iraq January 12, 1991Cold War Treaty Grants Germany…