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1991 Calendar Trivia
The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2030. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.
April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.
1991 Calendar
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Historical Events Of 1991
- January 26, 1991 – Mohamed Siad Barre is removed from power in Somalia, ending centralized government, and is succeeded by Ali Mahdi.
- February 15, 1991 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Sheep in Chinese astrology.
- March 2, 1991 – Battle at Rumaila oil field brings an end to the 1991 Gulf War.
- April 10, 1991 – A rare tropical storm develops in the South Atlantic Ocean near Angola; the first to be documented by satellites.
- May 5, 1991 – A riot breaks out in the Mt. Pleasant section of Washington, D.C. after police shoot a Salvadoran man.
- October 5, 1991 – The first official version of the Linux kernel, version 0.02, is released.
- October 20, 1991 – A 6.8 Mw earthquake strikes the Uttarkashi region of India, killing more than 1,000 people.
- October 29, 1991 – The American Galileo spacecraft makes its closest approach to 951 Gaspra, becoming the first probe to visit an asteroid.
- November 7, 1991 – Magic Johnson announces that he is infected with HIV and retires from the NBA.
- December 2, 1991 – Canada and Poland become the first nations on earth to recognize the independence of Ukraine from the Soviet Union.
Who Were Born On 1991?
- January 15, 1991 – Jahangir Wasim, Pakistani businessman; founded Origin NGO
- January 22, 1991 – Alex MacDowall, English race car driver
- April 12, 1991 – Magnus Pääjärvi, Swedish ice hockey player
- May 13, 1991 – Francisco Lachowski, Brazilian model
- May 22, 1991 – Suho, South Korean singer (Exo)
- July 23, 1991 – Lauren Mitchell, Australian gymnast
- July 25, 1991 – Toni Duggan, English footballer
- August 1, 1991 – Marco Puntoriere, Italian footballer
- August 16, 1991 – G.E.M., Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actress
- December 9, 1991 – Prince Joachim of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este