What happened on Tuesday February 26, 1991?

Here's what happened on February 26, 1991:

• Gulf War Conclusion: US Victory Declaration President George H.W. Bush declares victory over Iraq and orders a cease-fire, marking the end of major combat operations in the Gulf War.
• WorldWideWeb Browser Introduced Tim Berners-Lee introduces WorldWideWeb, the first web browser, a pivotal moment in the development of the internet that would revolutionize global communication.
• Iraqi Withdrawal from Kuwait On Baghdad radio, Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein announces the withdrawal of Iraqi troops from Kuwait. Simultaneously, Iraqi soldiers set fire to numerous Kuwaiti oil fields during their retreat, causing massive environmental destruction.
• Highway of Death Coalition aircraft bomb retreating Iraqi forces on the road from Kuwait, resulting in hundreds of casualties and creating the infamous 'Highway of Death', a stark symbol of the war's brutality.
• Kuwaiti Capital Liberated Kuwaiti resistance leaders declare they have regained control of their capital, signaling the end of Iraqi occupation.
• Bangladesh General Election In the Bangladeshi general election, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party wins 139 of 300 seats in the Jatiyo Sangshad. BNP leader Khaleda Zia is set to become President on March 19.
• Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees Bill Veeck and Tony Lazzeri are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, honoring their significant contributions to the sport.
• Cricket Performance Asanka Gurusinha achieves a remarkable feat by scoring twin Test Cricket centuries against New Zealand (119 and 102 runs).
• WLAF Team Formation New York-New Jersey Knights players first come together as part of the World League of American Football (WLAF).

Events in 1991

February 26, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Feb. 26, 1991

Newspapers from Feb. 26, 1991

February 26, 1991 was a Tuesday and it was the 57th day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

February 26, 1991 can also be written as 2/26/1991 in the US and as 26/2/1991 in UK and Europe.

February 26, 1991 in February 1991 calendar

Famous people born on February 26, 1991:

• CL (singer)

  CL is a prominent South Korean singer, rapper, and former member of the iconic K-pop group 2NE1, known for her powerful performances and...

• CL

Famous people born in 1991

Famous people born on February 26th

Famous people died on February 26, 1991:

• Slim Gaillard

Famous people who died in 1991

Famous people who died on February 26th

February 26, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on February 26, 1991 was All The Man That I Need by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

1. Whitney Houston - All The Man That I Need
2. Mariah Carey - Someday
3. Timmy T - One More Try
4. Celine Dion - Where Does My Heart Beat Now
5. C & C Music Factory - Gonna Make You Sweat

February 26, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on February 26, 1991 was 3AM Eternal by The KLF featuring The Children Of The Revolution, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

1. The KLF featuring The Children Of The Revolution - 3AM Eternal
2. The Simpsons - Do The Bartman
3. Two In A Room - Wiggle It
4. Praise - Only You
5. Kylie Minogue - What Do I Have To Do?

February 26, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on February 26, 1991 was All The Man That I Need by Whitney Houston, according to the music chart for the week February 25th and March 3rd.

1. Whitney Houston - All The Man That I Need
2. Michel'le - Something In My Heart
3. The Rude Boys - Written All Over Your Face
4. Bell Biv DeVoe - When Will I See You Smile Again?
5. Levert - All Season

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for February 26th is Pisces.

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Babies born in February are either Aquarius or Pisces. People born before February 18th are Aquarius, while people born from February 19th have the sign of Pisces.

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February 26, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for February 26, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on February 26, 1991 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on February 26, 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 February 26, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 03:34 pm and setting at 05:43 am.

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

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Your place in the Universe on February 26, 1991

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Someone born on February 26, 1991 is:

34 years 1 month old,

or 409 months and 28 days old,

or 1782 weeks and 1 day old,

or 12475 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on February 26, 1991?

There are 309 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday February 26th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on February 26, 1991?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on February 26, 1991.

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