Page 17: Historical Events In 1991

Aug 15   In the year 1991 marietta Tree, ambassador (UN Comm of Human Rights), dies at 74   

Aug 16   Pres Bush declares the recession is near an end in the year 1991.   

Aug 16   Robert DiMatte Jr, stage director/actor, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Aug 17   Don Dubbins, actor (Enchanted Island, DI), dies at 63 in the year 1991.   

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

Aug 18   Pan Am games closes in Havana on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history vaughn Shoemaker, US cartoonist (John Q Public, Pulitzer), dies   

Aug 19   On this day in history a coup attempts to remove President Gorbachev from power in the Soviet Union   

Aug 19   Coup in Russia deposes Mikhail Gorbachev in the year 1991.   

Aug 20   In the year 1991 betty Bowden, British dancer/actress (Vote for Nigel), dies at 86   

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

Aug 21   Communist coup is crushed in USSR in 2 days in the year 1991.   

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

Aug 22   On this day in history boris Pugo, USSR minister of Interior (1990), commits suicide   

Aug 23   Florence B Seibert, bio-chemist (TB), dies at 93 on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Abel Kivlat, US 1500m runner (Olympic-silver-1912), dies at 99 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 24   Ukraine declares independence from the USSR in the year 1991.   

Aug 25   Carl Lewis runs 100m in 9.86 seconds on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history don Nute, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 56   

Aug 26   On this day in history royal Brett Saberegen no-hits White Sox 7-0   

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

Aug 28   Christian Anders, actor/composer (Death Stone, Love Cult), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Red Tom Browning vs Expo Dennis Martinez both perfect game pitcher on this day in history.   

Aug 29   On this day in history dallas Adams, British painter/writer/actor (Terror from Within), dies   

Aug 29   In the year 1991 john F Kennedy Jr wins his first law case   

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

Aug 29   The Soviet Communist Party was formally suspended as leader of USSR on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Alan Wheatley in the year 1991.   

Aug 30   On this day in history dan O'Brien sets US decathalon record with 8,812 points   

Aug 30   In the year 1991 france beats US by narrowest Ryder Cup margin - 14« to 13«   

Aug 31   Leigh Watson, US aviation pioneer/air force general, dies at 93 on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history mark Robinson, British actor (The Girl), dies at 30   

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

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Jan 01   Charles B Timmer, Dutch writer (Russia Black on White), dies at 83 in the year 1991.   

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   On this day in history john Eckhardt, actor born without legs (Freaks), dies at 82   

Jan 06   Ada Moore, entertainer, dies of cancer at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history joe Hicks, baseball coach, dies of cancer at 64   

Jan 08   In the year 1991 steve Clark, guitarist (Def Leppard-Hysteria), dies at 30   

Jan 10   On this day in history dimitris Myrat, dies of cancer at 62