Historical Events
- "Andre Heller's Wonderhouse" opens at Broadhurst NYC for 9 performances
- 6.1-7.1 earthquake in Uttar Kashi, India, about 670 die
Event of Interest
Brazilian McLaren driver Ayrton Senna clinches his 2nd straight, and 3rd overall F1 World Drivers Championship by finishing 2nd in the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka
Ayrton Senna
- Formal opening ceremony of Intl One Mind Zen center in Crestone, Colo
Famous Weddings
- Actress Lisa Hartman weds country singer Clint Black
What Happened in 1991
Highway of Death
The so-called Highway of Death in Iraq after coalition planes repeatedly bombed it during Operation Desert Storm
February 26, 1991Kuwaiti Oil Fires
Set alight by retreating Iraqi troops, Kuwaiti oil fires burnt long after the Gulf War finished
March 21, 1991Pablo Escobar Jailed
A mugshot of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar taken in 1977
June 19, 1991A Sheep's Coat at Sunrise, A Man's Coat at Sunset
Is it possible to produce a wearable man’s coat from wool shorn from a sheep the same day? They did it in 1811 and again – in record time – 180 years later.
September 21, 1991
