Today in History for 18th January 1991

Historical Events

Events 1 - 5 of 5

- Eastern Air Lines goes out of business after 62 years, citing financial problems.
- Iraq launches SCUD missiles against Israel
- Longest tennis match at the Australian Open, Boris Becker beats Italy's Omar Camporese in 5 hours & 11 mins
- US acknowledges CIA & US Army paid Noriega $320,000 over his career
- WLAF's NY Knights become NY-NJ Knights

Famous Deaths

Deaths 1 - 3 of 3

- Hamilton Fish, congressman (NY), dies at 102
- Lillian Bond, actress (Air Mail, Pick-up, Blond Cheat), dies at 83
- Nita Krebs, actor (Munchkin-Wizard of Oz), dies of heart attack at 85

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