Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches STS-37 to Deploy Gamma Ray Observatory, April 5, 1991

Zviad Gamsakhurdia becomes the first elected President of the Republic of Georgia in the post-Soviet era. Date: May 26, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 26 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Sudan Imposes Islamic Law Nationwide, Escalating Civil War, January…

Space Shuttle program: Atlantis launches on STS-44. Date: November 24, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on November 24 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Italian Ferry MS Moby Prince Collision Kills 140 in Fog, April 10, 1991Nickelodeon Launches First Nicktoons: Doug, Rugrats…

Escondida in Chile's Atacama Desert – which was to become the worlds most productive copper mine – is officially inaugurated. Date: March 14, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 14 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Georgia Declares Independence from Soviet…

Turkmenistan achieves independence from the Soviet Union. Date: October 27, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 27 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991ASA EMB 120 Brunswick Crash Kills 23, Including John Tower and Sonny Carter, April 5, 1991Soviet Troops Attack…

Libero Grassi, an Italian businessman from Palermo, is killed by the Sicilian Mafia after taking a solitary stand against their extortion demands. Date: August 29, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 29 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991US-Iraq Geneva Peace…

Georgia declares independence from the Soviet Union. Date: April 9, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 9 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Gulf War: Iraq Fires Second Scud Missile into Israel, 15 Injuries, January 19, 1991Addis Ababa Falls, Ending Derg…