What happened on Saturday August 31, 1991?

Here's what happened on August 31, 1991:

• Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan Declare Independence from Soviet Union On August 31, 1991, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan officially declared their independence from the Soviet Union, marking a significant moment in the dissolution of the USSR following the failed Moscow coup attempt.
• William H. Webster Ends CIA Director Term William H. Webster concluded his tenure as the 14th Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
• Richard J. Kerr Concludes CIA Deputy Director Term Richard J. Kerr completed his term as Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
• David Klingler Sets NCAA Touchdown Record Houston Quarterback David Klingler set an NCAA record by throwing 6 touchdown passes in the second quarter, leading the Houston Cougars to a dominant 73-3 victory over Louisiana Tech.
• Jan Berry Marries Gertie Filip Jan Berry of the musical duo Jan & Dean got married to Gertie Filip on this date.
• Meteorite Falls in Noblesville, Indiana A meteorite landed harmlessly on the ground in Noblesville, Indiana, USA, causing no damage or injuries.

Events in 1991

August 31, 1991: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Aug. 31, 1991

Newspapers from Aug. 31, 1991

August 31, 1991 was a Saturday and it was the 243rd day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar.

August 31, 1991 can also be written as 8/31/1991 in the US and as 31/8/1991 in UK and Europe.

August 31, 1991 in August 1991 calendar

Famous people born on August 31, 1991:

• Cédric Soares

  Professional Portuguese footballer who plays as a right-back for Arsenal and the Portuguese national team.

• António Félix da Costa

  Professional Portuguese racing driver competing in Formula E. Multiple-time champion with significant achievements in motorsport.

Famous people born in 1991

Famous people born on August 31st

Famous people died on August 31, 1991:

• Cliff Lumsdon

  Canadian swimmer and coach (b. 1931).

• Juliusz Demel

Famous people who died in 1991

Famous people who died on August 31st

August 31, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on August 31, 1991 was (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

1. Bryan Adams - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
2. Roxette - Fading Like A Flower (Every Time You Leave)
3. Lenny Kravitz - It Ain't Over Til It's Over
4. Scorpions - Wind Of Change
5. Paula Abdul - The Promise Of A New Day

August 31, 1991: What was the number 1 song in the UK on that day?

The number 1 song in the UK on August 31, 1991 was (Everything I Do) I Do It For You by Bryan Adams, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

1. Bryan Adams - (Everything I Do) I Do It For You
2. Right Said Fred - I'm Too Sexy
3. Extreme - More Than Words
4. The Shamen - Move Any Mountain
5. Heavy D & The Boyz - Now That We've Found Love

August 31, 1991: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on August 31, 1991 was Addictive Love by BeBe & CeCe Winans, according to the music chart for the week August 26th and September 1st.

1. BeBe & CeCe Winans - Addictive Love
2. Vesta - Special
3. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam - Let The Beat Hit 'Em
4. Gladys Knight - Men
5. Heavy D & The Boyz - Now That We Found Love

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for August 31st is Virgo.

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Babies born in August are either Leo or Virgo. People born before August 22nd are Leo, while people born from August 23rd have the sign of Virgo.

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August 31, 1991: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for August 31, 1991 is Goat and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on August 31, 1991 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on August 31, 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 August 31, 1991 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 50% full, rising at 09:51 pm and setting at 02:14 pm.

The previous full moon was on Aug 25, 1991 while the next full moon would come on Sep 23, 1991.

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Your place in the Universe on August 31, 1991

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Someone born on August 31, 1991 is:

33 years 8 months old,

or 404 months and 14 days old,

or 1758 weeks and 4 days old,

or 12310 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on August 31, 1991?

There are 109 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday August 31st 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on August 31, 1991?

You belong to the Millennial Generation if you were born on August 31, 1991.

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