What happened on Sunday January 20, 1991?

About January 20th, 1991, in brief:

  • Historical events: US military begins successfully using Patriot missile defense systems to shoot down Iraqi missiles, marking a significant technological and strategic moment in the Gulf War.
  • Day of the week: January 20th, 1991 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Goat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing crescent
  • #1 US song: Love Will Never Do (Without You) by Janet Jackson
  • #1 UK song: Sadness Part 1 by Enigma
  • Popular movie: Joker directed by Todd Phillips

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January 20, 1991: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on January 20, 1991:

  • US Patriot Missiles Intercept Iraqi Missiles US military begins successfully using Patriot missile defense systems to shoot down Iraqi missiles, marking a significant technological and strategic moment in the Gulf War.
  • Iraq Displays Captured Allied Airmen During the Gulf War, Iraq broadcasts captured Allied airmen on television, a controversial propaganda move that raised international tensions and concerns about prisoner treatment.
  • Sudan Imposes Nationwide Islamic Law Sudan's government implements Islamic law across the entire country, significantly escalating tensions in the ongoing civil war between the Muslim north and Christian south.
  • Giants Dramatic NFC Championship Victory Matt Barr kicks a game-winning field goal with no time remaining, securing the New York Giants a thrilling 15-13 victory over the defending champion San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game.
  • Buffalo Bills Dominate AFC Championship Buffalo Bills overwhelm the Los Angeles Raiders with a decisive 51-3 victory in the AFC Championship game, showcasing their offensive prowess.
  • Les Miserables Opens in Los Angeles The renowned musical 'Les Miserables' begins its performance run at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles.
  • Jane Geddes Wins LPGA Tournament Professional golfer Jane Geddes claims victory at the LPGA Jamaica Golf Classic, advancing her career in women's professional golf.
  • Black & Blue Musical Closes The theatrical production 'Black & Blue' concludes its run at the Minskoff Theater in New York City after an impressive 829 performances.

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January 20, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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January 20, 1991: What were the main match results that day?

NFL - American Football

  • Los Angeles Raiders - Buffalo Bills : 3 - 51
  • New York Giants - San Francisco 49ers : 15 - 13
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What day of the week was January 20, 1991?


January 20, 1991 was a Sunday and it was the 20th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

January 20, 1991 can also be written as 1/20/1991 in the US and as 20/1/1991 in UK and Europe.

January 20, 1991 in January 1991 calendar

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Who was born on January 20, 1991?


Famous people born on January 20, 1991:

  • Lily LaBeau

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January 20, 1991: Number 1 song on that day

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

January 20, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on January 20, 1991 was Love Will Never Do (Without You) by Janet Jackson, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

  1. - Love Will Never Do (Without You) youtube
  2. - Justify My Love youtube
  3. - High Enough youtube
  4. - The First Time youtube
  5. - Sensitivity youtube

January 20, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on January 20, 1991 was Sadness Part 1 by Enigma, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

  1. - Sadness Part 1 youtube
  2. - Crazy youtube
  3. - Bring Your Daughter... To The Slaughter youtube
  4. - 3AM Eternal youtube
  5. - Ice Ice Baby youtube

January 20, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on January 20, 1991 was The First Time by Surface, according to the music chart for the week January 14th and January 20th.

  1. - The First Time youtube
  2. - Love Makes Things Happen
  3. - Only Human
  4. - Love Will Never Do (Without You) youtube
  5. - Love Me Down
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January 20, 1991: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for January 20th is Aquarius.

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January 20, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for January 20, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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January 20, 1991: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on January 20, 1991 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on January 20, 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 January 20, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 24% full, rising at 09:21 am and setting at 10:01 pm.

The previous full moon was on Dec 31, 1990 while the next full moon would come on Jan 30, 1991.

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How old is someone born on January 20, 1991?


Someone born on January 20, 1991 is:

34 years 3 months old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on January 20, 1991?

There are 272 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Tuesday January 20th 2026.

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