Warsaw Pact Formally Disbands, March 31, 1991

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…

Georgian forces enter Tskhinvali, the capital of South Ossetia, Georgia, opening the 1991–92 South Ossetia War. Date: January 5, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Space Shuttle Atlantis Launches STS-43 to Deploy TDRS-5 Satellite,…

Singapore Airlines Flight 117 is hijacked by four Pakistani terrorists and diverted to Changi Airport. 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 1991Sharon Pratt Dixon Becomes First Black Woman Mayor of D.C….

Prof. Anita Hill delivers her televised testimony concerning sexual harassment during the Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination. Date: October 11, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 11 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991World Wide Web Opens to the Public August…

Aeroflot Flight 8556 crashes at Pulkovo Airport, killing 13. Date: May 23, 1991 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 23 📅 Events on this day in 1991 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1991Thailand Bloodless Coup D’état Deposes Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan, February 23, 1991Rodney King Beating Captured on…