Page 17: Historical Events In 1991

Aug 15   Marietta Tree, ambassador (UN Comm of Human Rights), dies at 74 in the year 1991.   

Aug 16   In the year 1991 pres Bush declares the recession is near an end   

Aug 16   In the year 1991 robert DiMatte Jr, stage director/actor, dies at 43   

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

Aug 17   In the year 1991 wade Frankum runs amok with automatic rifle and knife at Strathfield in Sydney, killing seven people and himself.   

Aug 18   On this day in history pan Am games closes in Havana   

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

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

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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1991.   

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

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

Aug 24   In the year 1991 ukraine declares independence from the USSR   

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

Aug 25   Don Nute, entertainer, dies of AIDS at 56 on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1991 royal Brett Saberegen no-hits White Sox 7-0   

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

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

Aug 28   On this day in history red Tom Browning vs Expo Dennis Martinez both perfect game pitcher   

Aug 29   In the year 1991 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 in the year 1991.   

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

Aug 30   On this day in history alan Wheatley   

Aug 30   Dan O'Brien sets US decathalon record with 8,812 points in the year 1991.   

Aug 30   On this day in history france beats US by narrowest Ryder Cup margin - 14« to 13«   

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

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   On this day in history charles B Timmer, Dutch writer (Russia Black on White), dies at 83   

Jan 02   On this day in history renato Rascel, actor (7 Hills of Rome), dies of heart failure at 78   

Jan 04   Berry Kroeger, actor (Demon Seed), dies of kidney failure at 78 in the year 1991.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history ada Moore, entertainer, dies of cancer at 64   

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

Jan 08   Steve Clark, guitarist (Def Leppard-Hysteria), dies at 30 in the year 1991.   

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