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Months in 1991: January February April May June July August September October November December

Results 1 - 115 of 115

1st - US Embassy in Kuwait officially reopens
2nd - "Aspects of Love" closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 377 perfs
2nd - "La Bete" closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater NYC after 24 performances
2nd - Deb Richard wins LPGA Women's Kemper Golf Open
2nd - Del Ballard Jr throws most famous gutter ball in PBA Tour history
2nd - NC State Chris Corchiani becomes 1st NCAAer to get 1,000 assists
2nd - UN votes in favor of US resolutions for cease fire with Iraq
2nd - Battle at Rumaila Oil Field brings end to the 1991 Gulf War.
3rd - "Big Love" opens at Plymouth Theater NYC for 41 performances
3rd - 25 die as United Boeing 737 crashes in Colorado Springs
3rd - 4 LA cops beat Rodney King, it is video taped
3rd - Boon completes 10th Test Cricket century, 109* v WI at Kingston
3rd - Iraqi generals & Gen Schwarzkopf meet to discuss cease fire
3rd - LA Police severly beat Rodney King, captured on amateur video
3rd - Latvia & Estonia vote to become independent of the USSR
3rd - Merlene Ottey runs world record 200m indoor (22.24 sec)
3rd - Miguel Trovoada installed as president of Sao Tomé e Principal
3rd - Switzerland votes on lowering voting age from 20 to 18
3rd - United Airlines crashes near Colorado Springs, kills 25
4th - Bank of Credit & Commerce Intl divests itself of 1st American Bank
4th - Iraq releases 6 US, 3 British & 1 Italian POW
5th - Iraq repealed its annexation of Kuwait
5th - Reggie Miller (Indiana) begins NBA free throw streak of 52 games
6th - Following Iraq's capitulation in the Persian Gulf conflict, Pres Bush told Congress that "aggression is defeated. The war is over"
7th - Iraq continues to explode oil fields in Kuwait
8th - 17th People's Choice Awards: Julia Roberts, Bill Cosby, Pretty Woman
8th - Harry Hamlin & Nicollette Sheridan wed
8th - US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site
8th - Planeloads of US troops arrive home from the Persian Gulf, Iraq hands over 40 foreign journalists & 2 American soldiers it captured
9th - "Les Miserables," opens at Lyric Theatre, Brisbane
9th - 5th American Comedy Award: Dennis Wolfberg
9th - Joe Dumaars (Detroit) begins NBA free throw streak of 62 games
9th - US 70th manned space mission STS 39 (Discovery 12) launches into orbit
10th - Eddie Sutton is 1st NCAA coach to lead 4 schools into playoffs
10th - Laura Davies wins LPGA Inamori Golf Classic
10th - Marc Girardelli of Luxembourg clinches his 4th slalom World Cup
10th - Merlene Ottey runs world record 200 m indoor (22.24 sec)
10th - Rico Lieder/Jens Carlowitz/Karsten Just/Thomas Schonlebe walk 4x400m indoor world record (3:03.05)
11th - Janet Jackson signs $40M 3 album deal with Virgin records
11th - John Smith, amateur wrestler, wins James E Sullivan Award
11th - Monica Seles ends Steffi Graf's streak of 186 weeks ranked as #1
12th - 5th Soul Train Music Awards
13th - Exxon pays $1-billion dollars in fines & cleanup of Valdez oil spill
14th - Emir of Kuwait returns to Kuwait City, after the Iraqis leave
14th - Ice Dance Championship at Munich won by Isabel & Phil Duchesnay (FRA)
14th - Ice Pairs Championship at Munich won by N Mishkutenok & A Dmitriev
14th - Men's Figure Skating Championship in Munich won by Kurt Browning (CAN)
14th - British Court of Appeal frees "Birmingham 6" who had been unjustly sentenced in August 1975 to life imprisonment
15th - 4 LA police are charged with beating Rodney King
15th - Sergei Bubka pole vaults world record 6.14m (20 feet 1 3/4)
15th - Territories of Amapa & Roraima become states in Brazil
16th - 7 of Reba McEntire band members are killed in a plane crash
16th - Members of Irish Gay & Lesbian Organization march in NYC parade
16th - NJ Net coach Bill Fitch is 4th coach to win 800 NBA games
16th - NY Lotto pays $33.3 million to one winner (#s are 18-21-32-33-35-38)
16th - Worlds Ladies Figure Skating Champ in Munich won by Kristi Yamaguchi
17th - 9 of 15 Soviet reps officially approve new union treaty
17th - Irish Lesbians & Gays march in St Patrick Day parade
17th - John Robin Baitz' "Substance of Fire," premieres in NYC
17th - NJ raises turnpike tolls 70%
17th - Penny Hammel wins Desert Inn LPGA Golf International
18th - Apple computer head Steve Jobs weds Laurene Powell
18th - Mike Tyson beats Razor Ruddock in the 7th round
18th - Phila '76ers retires Wilt Chamberlain's #13 jersey
18th - Reggie Miller (Indiana) ends NBA free throw streak of 52 games
19th - KC Royals announce they are putting Bo Jackson on waivers
19th - Sacramento Kings set NBA record of 29 consecutive road loses
19th - St Louis Blue Brett Hull is 3rd NHLer to score 80 goals in a season
19th - NFL owners strip Phoenix of 1993 Super Bowl game due to Arizona Not recognizing Martin Luther King Day
20th - Court awards Peggy Lee $3 million in suit against Disney
20th - Michael Jackson signs $65M 6 album deal with Sony records
20th - Supreme Court rules unanimously employers can't exclude women from jobs where exposure to toxic chemicals could potentially damage fetus
20th - US forgives $2 billion in loans to Poland
21st - 27 lost at sea when 2 US Navy anti-submarine planes collide
21st - Largest wrestling crowd in Japan (64,500) at Tokyo Dome
21st - Tatsumi Fujinami beats Ric Flair for NWA wrestling championship
21st - UN Security Council panel decided to lift the food embargo on Iraq
22nd - Law enforcement officers raid fraternities at U of Va seizing drugs
22nd - NY Daily News begins using motto "Forward with NY"
22nd - Pamela Smart (HS teacher) found guilty in NH of manipulating her student-lover to kill her husband
23rd - 20 Tornadoes kill 5 in Tennessee
23rd - Sergei Bubka pole vaults world record indoor (6.12m)
23rd - 1st World League of American Football games, London beats Frankfurt 24-11, Sacramento beats Raleigh-Dur 9-3 & Mont beats Birmingham 20-5
24th - "Les Miserables," opens at Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
24th - 11th Golden Raspberry Awards: Ford Fairlane & Ghosts Can't Do It wins
24th - Barcelona Dragons beat NY/NJ Knights 19-7 in their 1st WLAF game
24th - Danielle Ammaccapane wins LPGA Standard Register Ping Golf Tournament
24th - In liberated Kuwait, banks reopen
24th - NY Yankees beat NY Mets, 9-3
24th - Wrestlemania VII in LA, Hulk Hogan pins Sgt Slaughter
25th - 63rd Academy Awards - "Dance with Wolves," Kathy Bates & J Irons win
25th - Allan Border takes 5-68 v WI at Bourda (!), Georgetown
26th - Fuel pipe explodes under 58th street & Lexington Ave, NYC
26th - Marc Camoletti's "Don't Dress for Dinner," premieres in London
26th - Orlando Thunder beats San Antonio Riders in their 1st WLAF game 35-34
26th - Victoria beat NSW by 7 wickets to win Sheffield Shield Final
27th - NCAA bans U of Minn football team from postseason play in 1992
27th - New Kid Donnie Wahlberg, arrested on arson charges in Kentucky
27th - Scotty Bowman & Neil Armstrong elected to NHL Hall of Fame
28th - Mike Tyson admits paternity to Kimberly Scarborough's son
30th - "Speed of Darkness" closes at Belasco Theater NYC after 36 perfs
30th - 1st exhibition baseball games at Joe Robbie Stadium (Yanks-Orioles)
30th - Last issue of Dutch Newspaper "Vr˜e Folk" (Free People)
30th - Northern Michigan wins its 1st NCAA hockey title
30th - PBA National Championship Won by Mike Miller
30th - William Kennedy Smith allegedly rapes a woman (found not guilty)
31st - 10th NCAA Women's Basketball Champion: Tennessee beats Virginia 70-67
31st - 20th Nabisco Dinah Shore Golf Championship won by Amy Alcott
31st - Albania offers 1st multi-party election in 50 years
31st - Danny Bonaduce attacks a transvestite prostitute in Phoenix Az
31st - Georgian SSR votes on whether to remain in the Soviet Union
31st - Musical "Will Rogers Follies," premieres in NYC
31st - Soviet Rep of Georgia endorsed independence; Warsaw Pact dissolves
31st - St Louis Blues Brett Hull scores his 86th goal
31st - The Establishment of Islamic Constitutional Movement - Hadas in Kuwait.