Page 17: Historical Events In 1991

Aug 15   Marietta Tree, ambassador (UN Comm of Human Rights), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   On this day in history pres Bush declares the recession is near an end   

Aug 16   Robert DiMatte Jr, stage director/actor, dies at 43 in the year 1991.   

Aug 17   Don Dubbins, actor (Enchanted Island, DI), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Wade Frankum runs amok with automatic rifle and knife at Strathfield in Sydney, killing seven people and himself on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1991 pan Am games closes in Havana   

Aug 18   Vaughn Shoemaker, US cartoonist (John Q Public, Pulitzer), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 19   A coup attempts to remove President Gorbachev from power in the Soviet Union on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1991 coup in Russia deposes Mikhail Gorbachev   

Aug 20   Betty Bowden, British dancer/actress (Vote for Nigel), dies at 86 in the year 1991.   

Aug 21   On this day in history attempted coup against Mikial Gorbachev stopped by Boris Yeltsin   

Aug 21   In the year 1991 communist coup is crushed in USSR in 2 days   

Aug 21   In the year 1991 oswald von Nell-Breuning, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 101   

Aug 22   Boris Pugo, USSR minister of Interior (1990), commits suicide in the year 1991.   

Aug 23   On this day in history florence B Seibert, bio-chemist (TB), dies at 93   

Aug 24   In the year 1991 abel Kivlat, US 1500m runner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies at 99   

Aug 24   In the year 1991 gorbachev resigns as head of USSR Communist Party   

Aug 24   On this day in history ukraine declares independence from the USSR   

Aug 25   In the year 1991 carl Lewis runs 100m in 9.86 seconds   

Aug 25   In the year 1991 don Nute, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 56   

Aug 26   Royal Brett Saberegen no-hits White Sox 7-0 on this day in history.   

Aug 28   5 die in a NYC subway's 3rd worst accident on this day in history.   

Aug 28   On this day in history christian Anders, actor/composer (Death Stone, Love Cult), dies   

Aug 28   Red Tom Browning vs Expo Dennis Martinez both perfect game pitcher in the year 1991.   

Aug 29   In the year 1991 dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies   

Aug 29   John F Kennedy Jr wins his first law case in the year 1991.   

Aug 29   The Communist Party ends 75 years of power in the USSR on this day in history.   

Aug 29   On this day in history the Soviet Communist Party was formally suspended as leader of USSR   

Aug 30   Alan Wheatley on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Dan O'Brien sets US decathalon record with 8,812 points on this day in history.   

Aug 30   France beats US by narrowest Ryder Cup margin - 14« to 13« on this day in history.   

Aug 31   On this day in history leigh Watson, US aviation pioneer/air force general, dies at 93   

Sep 01   Mark Robinson, British actor (The Girl), dies at 30 in the year 1991.   

Sep 02   Alfonso Garcia Robles, Mexican foreign minister (Nobel 1982), dies in the year 1991.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1991 charles B Timmer, Dutch writer (Russia Black on White), dies at 83   

Jan 02   Renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome), dies of heart failure at 78 in the year 1991.   

Jan 04   On this day in history berry Kroeger, actor (Demon Seed), dies of kidney failure at 78   

Jan 05   John Eckhardt, actor born without legs (Freaks), dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1991 ada Moore, entertainer, dies of cancer at 64   

Jan 07   Joe Hicks, baseball coach, dies of cancer at 64 in the year 1991.   

Jan 08   Steve Clark, guitarist (Def Leppard-Hysteria), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Jan 10   In the year 1991 dimitris Myrat, dies of cancer at 62