1991 (MCMXCI) is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. 1991 - Events. 1991 - January. January 2 - Sharon Pratt Dixon is sworn in as mayor of Washington, DC becoming the first black woman to lead a city of that size and importance. January 4 - The United Nations Security Council votes unanimously to condemn Israel's treatment of Palestinians. January 10 - SA State Govt forced to bail out State Bank. January 11 - The S ...

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1991 - Nobel Prizes
1991 - Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel

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1991 - January-February. January 5 - Vasko Popa, Yugoslavian poet (b. 1922) January 8 - Steve Clark, English guitarist (Def Leppard) (b.1960) January 11 - Carl David Anderson, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905) January 17 - King Olav V of Norway (b. 1903) January 29 - Yasushi Inoue, Japanese historian (b. 1907) January 30 - John Bardeen, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908 January 30 - John McIntire, American actor (b. 1907) ...

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1991 in aviation - January. January 16 - Eastern Airlines is dissolved after 64 years of operation. Many of its remaining assets are parceled out to American and Continental. January 17 - US-led forces attack Iraq in a massive air assault after a United Nations deadline for the withdrawal of Iraqi troops from occupied Kuwait passes unheeded. 1991 in aviation - February. February 28 - The US calls a ceasefire in Iraq, with airpower having neutralized practically all o ...

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1991 in baseball - January-June. January 8 - Rod Carew, Gaylord Perry and Ferguson Jenkins are elected to the Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America, with Carew becoming the 22nd player to be named in his first year of eligibility. February 4 - The 12 members of the board of directors of the Hall of Fame vote unanimously to bar Pete Rose from the ballot. He will become eligible again only if the commissioner reinstates him by December 2005. Februa ...

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NFL playoffs 1991-92 - December 28 1991. at Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri Steve DeBerg's 11-yard touchdown pass to Fred Jones in the second quarter became the difference as the Chiefs only allowed two Raiders field goals. Scoring KC - Jones 11 pass from Deburg (Lowery kick) RAI - FG Jaeger 32 RAI - FG Jaeger 26 KC - FG Lowery 18 < ...

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1991 in baseball - Major League Baseball. World Series: Minnesota Twins over Atlanta Braves (4-3); Jack Morris, MVP American League Championship Series: Minnesota Twins (West) over Toronto Blue Jays (East) (4-1); Kirby Puckett, MVP National League Championship Series: Atlanta Braves (West) over Pittsburgh Pirates (East) (4-3); Steve Avery, MVP All-Star Game, July 9 at SkyDome: Ame ...

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The following are the baseball events of the year 1991 throughout the world.   2000s 2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2006 • 2005 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 2001 • 2000 1990s 1999 • 1998 • 1997 • 1996 • 1995 1994 • 1993 • 1992 • Including:

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The Babri Mosque (also Babri Masjid بابری مسجد) was a mosque constructed by order of the first Mugal emperor of India, Babur, in Ayodhya in the 16th century. Before the 1940s, the Mosque was called Masjid-i Janmasthan ("mosque of the birthplace"). The mosque stood on the Ramkot ("Rama's fort") hill (also called Janamsthan ("birthplace"). It was destroyed in a r ...

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Babri Mosque - Babur Babri Mosque - The Ayodhya Debate

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NFL playoffs 1991-92 - January 4 1992. at Mile High Stadium, Denver, Colorado Trailing 24-23 with 2:07 left in the game, John Elway led the Broncos from their own 2-yard line to the winning 28-yard field goal with 16 seconds remaining. On the drive, Denver converted on two fourth downs. Scoring HOU - Jeffires 15 pass from Moon (Del Greco kick) HOU - Hill 9 pass from Moon (Del Greco kick) DEN - V. Johnson 10 pass from Elway (kick fai ...

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Wally Lewis (born December 1, 1959 in Brisbane, Australia) is generally considered one of the greatest Rugby League players of all time. He was a five-eighth. Nicknamed The King, he represented Queensland in 31 games from 1980 to 1991 and was captain from 1981 to 1991. He also represented Australia in 33 international matches from 1981 to 1991 and was national team captain from 1984 to 1989. In his school days, Lewis also played rugby union. Lewis made the State of Origin his own arena over a number of years. Lewi ...

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Bobby Schayer (born December 23, 1965) was a member of Bad Religion as a drummer from 1991 to 2001. He joined in 1991 after the previous drummer Pete Finestone exited the band after their fifth LP Against the Grain. Bobby was present on their sixth LP Generator in 1992. He left the band in 2001 after releasing The New America in 2000 after he suffered an injury to his shoulder, leaving him unable to drum professionally. Schayer was rep ...

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United Nations General Assembly Resolution 4686 passed on December 16, 1991, revoked Resolution 3379 with a vote of 111 to 25, with 13 abstentions. Israel made revocation of resolution 3379 a condition of its participation in the Madrid Peace Conference, in progress in the last quarter of 1991. Under pressure from the administration of George Bush Snr. in the United States, the UN passed the resolution. The text of the revocation was simply: "The general assembly decides to revoke the determi ...

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Cassandra Harris (December 15, 1948 – December 28, 1991) was an Australian-born actress. Born Sandra Colleen Waites in Sydney, Australia, she appeared in The Greek Tycoon (1978), Rough Cut (1980), and For Your Eyes Only as the ill-fated mistress of Columbo (played by Israeli actor Topol). She guest starred in several episodes of the television series Remington Steele with her husband Pierce Brosnan, to whom she was married from 1980 until her death in Los An ...

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Vasily Grigoryevich Zaitsev (Russian: Васи́лий Григо́рьевич За́йцев) (23 March 1915 – 15 December 1991) was a Soviet sniper during World War II who between 10 November and 17 December 1942 during the Battle of Stalingrad killed 225 soldiers and officers of the Wehrmacht and other Axis armies, including 11 snipers (in Junior Lieutenant military rank). Prior to 10 November he had already killed 32 Axis soldiers with the ordinary Mosin rifle ("tryokhlineyka", three line rifle) [1]. It is estimated that ...

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South Atlantic tropical cyclone - Angola Tropical Cyclone of 1991. On April 10, 1991, what may have been a tropical depression or tropical storm formed in the eastern South Atlantic, recorded by weather satellites off the coast of Angola. It reached a peak on the 13th, and dissipated 2 days later, drifting west-southwestward from its beginning. Of the few South Atlantic tropical cyclones that existed, this was the only one in the eastern Atlantic. This was also the first South Atlantic tropical cyclone ever observed.< ...

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South Atlantic tropical cyclone - Tropical Depression of December 2004. On December 31, 2004, a weak tropical depression formed near S30.2 W47.5. QuikSCAT scatterometer data clearly showed a well-developed cyclone which had formed from a frontal low. The system later fell victim to high-level wind shear, as is common in the South Atlantic. [citation needed] ...

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Cyclone (or Hurricane) Catarina was an extraordinarily rare tropical cyclone, forming in the southern Atlantic Ocean in March 2004. Just after becoming a hurricane, it hit the southern coast of Brazil on the evening of March 28, with winds estimated near 135 km/h (85 mph), making it a Category 1 storm on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. This event is considered by meteorologists to be a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence (though some believe climate change may make them more common). ...

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1991 in aviation - February. February 13 - Swearingen SJ-30 1991 in aviation - April. April 27 - Eurocopter Tiger April 29 - Cessna CitationJet 1991 in aviation - May. May 10 - Canadair Regional Jet May 31 - Pilatus PC-12 1991 in aviation - June. June 18 - BAe RJ70 1991 in aviation - September. September 15 - C-17 Globemaster III 1991 in aviation - OctoberSee also:

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson - Ed McMahon. The show's announcer and Carson's sidekick was Ed McMahon, who from the very first show would introduce Carson with a drawn-out "Heeeeeeeeerrrreeee's Johnny!" (something McMahon was inspired to do by the over-emphasized way he had introduced reporter Robert Pierrepoint on the NBC Radio show Monitor). McMahon, who had served the same purpose for Carson's ABC game show Who Do You Trust? for five years previously, would remain standing to the side a ...

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