Historical Events In 1991

Apr 12   James Schuyler, US poet (Pulitzer 1980), dies on this day in history.   

Apr 12   US announces closing of 31 major US military bases on this day in history.   

Apr 15   David Lean director (Dr Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia), dies at 83 in the year 1991.   

Apr 15   On this day in history former child actor Adam Rich charged with burglarly   

Apr 15   Maximum NY State unemployment benefits raised to $280 per week on this day in history.   

Apr 16   David Lean, director (28 academy awards), dies of pneumonia at 83 in the year 1991.   

Apr 17   Dow Jones closes for first time over 3,000 on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Jack Yellen, US poet (Sons o' Fun), dies at 97 in the year 1991.   

Apr 17   In the year 1991 railroad workers go on strike in the US   

Apr 18   In the year 1991 congress ends railroad worker 1 day strike   

Apr 19   Battle of the Ages-Heavyweight champ Evander Hollyfield beats 42 year old George Foreman on this day in history.   

Apr 19   In the year 1991 greyhound Bus posts $195 million loss for 1990   

Apr 20   Don[ald] Siegel, US director (Coogan's Bluff/Dirty Harry), dies at 78 in the year 1991.   

Apr 20   Raghib "Rocket" Ismael signs with Toronto Argonauts for $26.2 million in the year 1991.   

Apr 21   On this day in history richard Bolling, (Rep-D-Missouri), dies at 74   

Apr 22   Intel releases the 486SX chip in the year 1991.   

Apr 22   In the year 1991 johnny Carson announces he will retire next year from Tonight Show   

Apr 22   Shalom America (Jewish cable network) is launched in Brooklyn & Queens on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history peter Bailey, Graphic designer/calligrapher, dies   

Apr 24   Bangladesh cyclone in Bangladesh killing 138,866 people on this day in history.   

Apr 24   In the year 1991 j de Graaf, ethicus/president church & peace, dies   

Apr 25   Designer Mary McFadden (52) announces divorce of Kohie Yohannan (23) on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Frank Hamilton, actor (Subterraneans), dies at 66 in the year 1991.   

Apr 25   Lisa Olson brings suit against NFL NE Patriots for sexual harassment in the year 1991.   

Apr 25   The Interprovincial Pipeline mothballed; Quebec refiners can buy oil cheaper offshore; Sarnia to Montreal 832 km line built in 1974 energy crisis on this day in history.   

Apr 26   "Dinosaurs" premiers on ABC-TV in the year 1991.   

Apr 26   Carmine Coppola, composer/father of Francis Ford Coppola, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1991 vice-Admiral Charles Thomas resigns, warns defense cuts will threaten sovereignty and endanger lives of military personnel   

Apr 27   Ken Curtis, actor (Lost, Freckles, Calif Gold Rush), dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Apr 28   On this day in history floyd B McKissick, US founder (CORE), dies   

Apr 28   On this day in history ken Curtis actor (Gunsmoke), dies at 74   

Apr 28   On this day in history space Shuttle STS 39 (Discovery 12) launched   

Apr 28   The birth of Ken Curtis, American actor on this day in history.   

Apr 29   On this day in history bangladesh cyclone in Bangladesh killing 138,866 people   

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Jan 01   Charles B Timmer, Dutch writer (Russia Black on White), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1991 renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome), dies of heart failure at 78   

Jan 04   In the year 1991 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history steve Clark, guitarist (Def Leppard-Hysteria), dies at 30   

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