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1991 Calendar

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•  January 29, 1991 – Gulf War: The Battle of Khafji, the first major ground engagement of the war, as well as its deadliest, begins.
•  February 15, 1991 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Sheep in Chinese astrology.
•  February 28, 1991 – The first Gulf War ends.
•  April 26, 1991 – Seventy tornadoes break out in the central United States. Before the outbreak’s end, Andover, Kansas, would record the year’s only F5 tornado (see Andover, Kansas Tornado Outbreak).
•  August 25, 1991 – Belarus gains its independence from the Soviet Union
•  October 5, 1991 – An Indonesian military transport crashes after takeoff from Jakarta killing 137.
•  October 18, 1991 – The Supreme Council of Azerbaijan adopts a declaration of independence from the Soviet Union.
•  November 14, 1991 – Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk returns to Phnom Penh after thirteen years of exile.
•  December 4, 1991 – Journalist Terry A. Anderson is released after 7 years in captivity as a hostage in Beirut. He is the last and longest-held American hostage in Lebanon.
•  December 20, 1991 – A Missouri court sentences the Palestinian militant Zein Isa and his wife Maria to death for the honor killing of their daughter Palestina.

•  January 8, 1991 – Asuka Hinoi, Japanese singer
•  February 10, 1991 – Emma Roberts, American actress
•  February 17, 1991 – Ed Sheeran, English signer
•  May 27, 1991 – Ksenia Pervak, Russian tennis player
•  June 4, 1991 – Megan Prescott, British actress
•  July 20, 1991 – William Tomlin, British actor
•  September 19, 1991 – Demelza Reveley, Australian model
•  October 10, 1991 – Manuel Giandonato, Italian footballer
•  December 24, 1991 – Wasim Tareen, Pakistani footballer
•  December 27, 1991 – Chloe Bridges, American actress