Today in History for 17th January 1991

Historical Events

Events 1 - 5 of 5

- Harald V becomes King of Norway on the death of his father, Olav V.
- Iraq fires 8 Scud missiles on Israel
- Mountie Jacques Rougeau beats Hart for WWF intercontinental title
- Operation Desert Storm begins-US led allies vs Iraq
- Operation Desert Storm: 1st US pilot shot down (Jeffrey Zahn)

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 1 of 1

- Olav AFEC van Sleeswijk-Holstein-S-G V, king of Norway (1957), dies

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