Sunday November 17, 1991
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It was Sunday, under the sign of Scorpio (see planets position on November 17, 1991). The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican).
In that special week of November people in US were listening to Cream by Prince.
In UK Dizzy by Vic Reeves & The Wonder Stuff was in the top 5 hits.
My Girl, directed by Howard Zieff, was one of the most viewed movies released in 1991
while Prairyerth by William Least Heat-Moon was one of the best selling books.
On TV people were watching Feuerwache 09.
If you liked videogames you were probably playing Aerostar or Blaster Master Jr..
But much more happened that day: find out below..
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Historical Events
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Holidays:
- Slovakia - Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day commemorating the beginning of the Velvet Revolution in 1989.
- Life Day
- International Students Day
- R.C. Saints - Elisabeth of Hungary; Gregory of Tours; Hilda of Whitby; Hugh of Lincoln
- Also see November 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Famous Birthdays:
See famous people born on 17 NovemberFamous Deaths:
- Paul Reid Roman: Actor (Aviator, Blue Knight), dies of cancer at 55.
Facts:
- Brigadoon closes at New York State Theater NYC after 12 performances
- 1st TV condom ad aired (FOX- TV)
- Detroit Lions player Mike Utley is paralyzed in a game versus Los Angeles Rams.
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Sport Games on 17 November 1991
NFL
American Football- Chicago Bears - Indianapolis Colts : 31 - 17
- Cincinnati Bengals - Philadelphia Eagles : 10 - 17
- Cleveland Browns - Houston Oilers : 24 - 28
- Dallas Cowboys - New York Giants : 9 - 22
Planetary positions on this day

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Magazine Covers
What news were making the headlines those days in November 1991?
- LIFE: Sistine Chapel Paintings Cleaned
- Time: Technology's role in privacy invasion
- SportsIllustrated: Sports Illustrated: no.9303
- Beano: Your personalised Beano Book from 1991
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Music Charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of November 1991 ?
Top #10 songs in the USA
- Prince - Cream
- Bryan Adams - Can't Stop This Thing We Started
- Michael Bolton - When A Man Loves A Woman
- Boyz II Men - It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday
- PM Dawn - Set Adrift On Memory Bliss
- Roberta Flack - Set The Night To Music
- Naughty By Nature - O.P.P.
- Amy Grant - That's What Love Is For
- Karyn White - Romantic
- Guns N' Roses - Don't Cry
Top #10 R&B songs
- Jodeci - Forever My Lady
- Tracie Spencer - Tender Kisses
- Damian Dame - Right Down To It
- Housecall - Shabba Ranks (Featuring Maxi Priest)
- Are You Lonely For Me - The Rude Boys
- BeBe & CeCe Winans - I'll Take You There
- Patti LaBelle - Feels Like Another One
- Gerald Levert - Private Line
- Chris Walker - Giving You All My Love
- Barry White - Put Me In Your Mix
Top #10 Latin songs
- Porque Sera - Rudy La Scala
- Amor Mio, Que Me Has Hecho? - Camilo Sesto
- Sera - Ricardo Montaner
- Cosas Del Amor - Vikki Carr Y Ana Gabriel
- Melodia Desencadenada - Grupo Yndio
- Azucar Moreno - Mambo
- Mijares - Que Nada Nos Separe
- Frio Frio - Juan Luis Guerra 440
- Ando Buscando Un Amor - Victor Victor
- Popurri - Pandora
Top #5 songs in the UK
- Dizzy - Vic Reeves & The Wonder Stuff
- 2 Unlimited - Get Ready For This
- U2 - The Fly
- Michael Jackson - Black Or White
- Bryan Adams - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
Books
Which were the most popular books released in the last weeks ?
Prairyerth
Robert Penn Warren pronounced Heat-Moon's Blue Highways "a masterpiece." Now Heat-Moon has pulled to the side of the road and set off on foot to take readers on an exploration of
More infoMolly Ivins Can'T Say That
Whether she's writing about redneck politics in her native Texas or the discreet charms of Bushwazee, Molly Ivins in never less than devastatingly honest—and hilarious.
More infoVideogames
What videogames would you be playing back in the days ?