What happened on Friday October 18, 1991?

About October 18th, 1991, in brief:

  • Historical events: The Supreme Council of Azerbaijan officially adopted a declaration of independence, marking the end of Soviet control and reestablishing the country's sovereignty. This historic moment signaled the dissolution of the Soviet Union and Azerbaijan's emergence as a sovereign nation.
  • Day of the week: October 18th, 1991 was a Friday
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • #1 US song: Emotions by Mariah Carey
  • #1 UK song: (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams
  • Popular movie: Joker directed by Todd Phillips

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October 18, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on October 18, 1991:

  • Azerbaijan Declares Independence from Soviet Union The Supreme Council of Azerbaijan officially adopted a declaration of independence, marking the end of Soviet control and reestablishing the country's sovereignty. This historic moment signaled the dissolution of the Soviet Union and Azerbaijan's emergence as a sovereign nation.
  • Soviet Union Restores Diplomatic Relations with Israel After a 24-year suspension following the 1967 Six-Day War, the Soviet Union reestablished diplomatic relations with Israel, signaling a significant shift in international relations during the final months of the USSR.
  • Harare Declaration for Commonwealth Membership The Harare Declaration established formal criteria for membership in the Commonwealth of Nations, defining the organization's principles and standards for member states.
  • Oakland Hills Firestorm Tragedy A devastating wildfire in the Oakland Hills region of California resulted in 25 fatalities and destroyed 3,469 homes and apartments, making it one of the most destructive urban wildfires in U.S. history.
  • David Duke Enters Louisiana Governor Runoff Former Ku Klux Klan Grand Wizard David Duke secured a spot in the gubernatorial runoff election in Louisiana, though he was ultimately defeated by Edwin Edwards, highlighting the ongoing racial tensions in American politics.
  • Most Happy Fella Closes on Broadway The musical 'Most Happy Fella' concluded its run at the New York State Theater in New York City, marking the end of a notable theatrical production.

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October 18, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was October 18, 1991?


October 18, 1991 was a Friday and it was the 291st day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 18, 1991 can also be written as 10/18/1991 in the US and as 18/10/1991 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on October 18, 1991?


Famous people born on October 18, 1991:

  • Tyler Posey
    Tyler Posey

    American actor best known for his lead role as Scott McCall in the popular MTV supernatural drama series 'Teen Wolf'.

  • Toby Regbo
    Toby Regbo

    English actor known for roles in television and film, including the series 'Reign' and 'The Last Kingdom'.

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October 18, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on October 18, 1991 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week October 14th and October 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).

October 18, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 18, 1991 was Emotions by Mariah Carey, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

  1. - Emotions youtube
  2. - Do Anything youtube
  3. - Romantic youtube
  4. - Hole Hearted youtube
  5. - Something To Talk About youtube

October 18, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on October 18, 1991 was (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

  1. - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You youtube
  2. - Wind Of Change youtube
  3. - Insanity youtube
  4. - Let's Talk About Sex youtube
  5. - Get Ready For This youtube

October 18, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on October 18, 1991 was Romantic by Karyn White, according to the music chart for the week October 14th and October 20th.

  1. - Romantic youtube
  2. - It's So Hard To Say Goodbye To Yesterday youtube
  3. - Emotions youtube
  4. - Keep On Loving Me
  5. - O.P.P.
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October 18, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 18th is Libra.

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October 18, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 18, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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October 18, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on October 18, 1991 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 18, 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 October 18, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 81% full, rising at 03:37 pm and setting at 03:05 am.

The previous full moon was on Sep 23, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Oct 23, 1991.

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How old is someone born on October 18, 1991?


Someone born on October 18, 1991 is:

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or 12241 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 18, 1991?

There are 178 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday October 18th 2025.

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