January 1991 calendar

January 1991
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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in January 1991.
The US president was George H. W. Bush (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was Sir John Major (Conservative), Pope St John Paul II was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on January 1991: find out below

Historical Events

Which were the important events of January 1991?

Events

01 Jan 1991 Les Miserables opens at Festival Theatre, Adelaide
02 Jan 1991 Colorado wins its first AP national title poll.
03 Jan 1991 Israel reopens consulate in the USSR after 23 years
04 Jan 1991 AT&T workers in Newark accidentally snap a cable
05 Jan 1991 Oh, Kay! closes at Richard Rodgers Theater NYC after 77 performances
06 Jan 1991 Gypsy closes at St. James Theater NYC after 477 performances
07 Jan 1991 Nia Peeples Party Machine premieres on TV
08 Jan 1991 Davis Rules, with Jonathan Winters and Randy Quaid premieres on ABC-TV
09 Jan 1991 Baker and Aziz meet in Geneva; talks fail to defuse gulf crisis
10 Jan 1991 Japan ends routine fingerprinting of all adult ethnic Koreans.
11 Jan 1991 Congress empowers Bush to order attack on Iraq
12 Jan 1991 Largest crowd to watch Atlantic Coast Womens Basketball game (11,520).
13 Jan 1991 42 killed in exhibition soccer match in Johannesburg South Africa
14 Jan 1991 Barbara DeAngelis Show premieres on CBS-TV
15 Jan 1991 Sean Lennon's remake of his father's "Give Peace A Chance" is released to coincide with the United Nation's midnight deadline for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait. The lyrics were updated to reflect concerns of the 1990's.
16 Jan 1991 7th Soap Opera Digest Awards - Days of Our Live wins
17 Jan 1991 Iraq fires 8 Scud missiles on Israel
18 Jan 1991 Iraq launches SCUD missiles against Israel
19 Jan 1991 48th Golden Globes: Dances with Wolves.
20 Jan 1991 Black & Blue closes at Minskoff Theater NYC after 829 performances
21 Jan 1991 Richard Bolling, American politician (Representative-Democrat-Missouri)/US civil-rights leader, dies at age 74.
22 Jan 1991 Gulf War: Three SCUDs and one Patriot missile hit Ramat Gan in Israel, injuring 96 people. Three elderly people die of heart attacks.
23 Jan 1991 Seinfeld debuts on NBC-TV
24 Jan 1991 Les Miserables, opens at Theatre St. Denis, Montreal
25 Jan 1991 Manuel Noriega is given access to assets frozen by US government.
26 Jan 1991 Few Good Men closes at Music Box Theater NYC after 497 performances
27 Jan 1991 Dutch PSP, Pacifist Socialistic Party, disbands
28 Jan 1991 A Closer Look with Faith Daniels premieres on NBC-TV
29 Jan 1991 Piano Lesson closes at Walter Kerr Theater NYC after 320 performances
31 Jan 1991 Robert Gibson flies record 27,040 feet altitude
05 Jan 1991 Somali Civil War: The United States Embassy to Somalia in Mogadishu is evacuated by helicopter airlift days after the outbreak of violence in Mogadishu.