What happened on Monday April 01, 1991?

Here's what happened on April 01, 1991:

• Warsaw Pact Dissolution The Warsaw Pact, a collective defense treaty between the Soviet Union and Eastern European communist states, was officially dissolved, marking a significant milestone in the end of the Cold War and the transformation of geopolitical relationships in Europe.
• Assassination of Detlev Karsten Rohwedder Detlev Karsten Rohwedder, the president of the Berlin Treuhandanstalt responsible for privatizing East German property after the fall of the Berlin Wall, was assassinated by terrorists, highlighting the political tensions during Germany's reunification process.
• Supreme Court Ruling on Jury Selection The US Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling prohibiting racial discrimination in jury selection, reinforcing civil rights principles and promoting equal representation in the judicial system.
• Launch of Comedy Central Comedy Central was launched in its current format, becoming a significant entertainment network that would go on to shape comedy television in the United States.
• Iran Releases British Hostage Roger Cooper, a British hostage, was released by Iran after being held captive for five years, marking a significant diplomatic development in Iran-UK relations.
• US Minimum Wage Increase The United States federal minimum wage increased from $3.80 to $4.25 per hour, reflecting ongoing economic adjustments to support workers' living standards.
• NCAA Men's Basketball Championship The Duke Blue Devils won the 53rd NCAA Men's Basketball Championship, defeating Kansas with a score of 72-65, in a memorable sporting event.
• Dwight Gooden's Contract Dwight Gooden signed a $5.15 million three-year contract with the New York Mets, representing a significant sports contract for the time.

Events in 1991

April 01, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Apr. 01, 1991

Newspapers from Apr. 01, 1991

April 01, 1991 was a Monday and it was the 91st day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

April 01, 1991 can also be written as 4/1/1991 in the US and as 1/4/1991 in UK and Europe.

April 01, 1991 in April 1991 calendar

Famous people born on April 01, 1991:

• Francesca Testasecca

Famous people born in 1991

Famous people born on April 1st

Famous people died on April 01, 1991:

• Jaime Guzmán

  Chilean lawyer and influential political figure who played a significant role in Chilean politics during a critical period.

• Martha Graham

  American dancer and choreographer (b. 1894).

• Haim Hanani
• Paulo Muwanga

Famous people who died in 1991

Famous people who died on April 1st

April 01, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on April 01, 1991 was Coming Out Of The Dark by Gloria Estefan, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

1. Gloria Estefan - Coming Out Of The Dark
2. Londonbeat - I've Been Thinking About You
3. Wilson Phillips - You're In Love
4. Tara Kemp - Hold You Tight
5. Enigma - Sadeness

April 01, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on April 01, 1991 was The One And Only by Chesney Hawkes, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

1. Chesney Hawkes - The One And Only
2. James - Sit Down
3. The Waterboys - The Whole Of The Moon
4. Rod Stewart - Rhythm Of My Heart
5. The Wonder Stuff - The Size Of A Cow

April 01, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on April 01, 1991 was Do Me Again by Freddie Jackson, according to the music chart for the week April 1st and April 7th.

1. Freddie Jackson - Do Me Again
2. Johnny Gill - Wrap My Body Tight
3. Guy - Let's Chill
4. Hi-Five - I Like The Way (The Kissing Game)
5. Ralph Tresvant - Stone Cold Gentleman

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for April 1st is Aries.

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Babies born in April are either Aries or Taurus. People born before April 19th are Aries, while people born from April 20th have the sign of Taurus.

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April 01, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for April 01, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on April 01, 1991 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on April 01, 1991 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on April 01, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 89% full, rising at 09:16 pm and setting at 06:56 am.

The previous full moon was on Mar 30, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Apr 28, 1991.

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Your place in the Universe on April 01, 1991

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Someone born on April 01, 1991 is:

34 years and 22 days old,

or 408 months and 22 days old,

or 1777 weeks and 2 days old,

or 12441 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on April 01, 1991?

There are 343 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday April 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on April 01, 1991?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on April 01, 1991.

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