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What was happening in June 1991?

What was happening in June 1991?

June 10 – As she was finishing school for the day, 11-year-old Jaycee Lee Dugard is kidnapped. She will not be found for 18 years. June 12 – The Chicago Bulls win their first NBA championship by defeating the Los Angeles Lakers. June 13 – A spectator is killed by lightning at the U.S. Open.

What happened on June 20th in history?

1967 U.S.A. Muhammad Ali On 20th June Muhammad Ali is convicted in Houston of violating Selective Service laws by refusing to be drafted. The decision is later overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court.

What big events happened in 1991?

Major Events of 1991

  • Hubble Telescope Launched.
  • Airlift of Ethiopian Jews to Israel.
  • Failed Kremlin Coup.
  • Rajiv Ghandi Killed.
  • Cambodia Civil War Ends.
  • Free Elections in Taiwan.
  • Eritrea Independent.
  • U.S. Announces Massive Nuclear Cutback.

What was cool in 1991?

To see what movies were popular in 1991, check out the Internet Movie Database (IMDB) and Box Office Mojo for the top grossing films of the year….Movies

  • Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
  • Robin Hood Prince of Thieves.
  • Beauty and the Beast.
  • Silence of the Lambs.
  • JFK.
  • The Addams Family.
  • Cape Fear.
  • Hot Shots.

What was the date of June 20 1991?

Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day. June 20, 1991 is the 171 st day of the year 1991 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 194 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Thursday. Under the Julian calendar, this day is June 7, 1991 – a Thursday.

What was the world ranking in June 1991?

Jun 29 With a world ranking of 591, Englishman Nick Brown upsets 10th-seeded (and 2001 champion) Goran Ivanišević 4-6, 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 in the 2nd round at Wimbledon Jun 30 LPGA Championship Women’s Golf, Bethesda CC: Meg Mallon wins her first major title by 1 stroke ahead of runners-up Pat Bradley and Ayako Okamoto

Who was president of USA in June 1991?

Jun 17 Country entertainer Minnie Pearl suffers a stroke at 78 Jun 17 The body of Zachary Taylor, 12th President of the USA, is exhumed to test how he died; rumours had persisted since his death in 1850 of arsenic poisoning – no evidence of this was found Jun 17 South Africa abolishes last of its apartheid laws

Where was the victory parade held in June 1991?

Jun 8 Victory parade following success in the Gulf War is held in Washington, D.C. Jun 8 French Open Women’s Tennis: Defending champion Monica Seles beats Arantxa Sánchez Vicario of Spain 6-3, 6-4 Jun 9 French Open Men’s Tennis: Jim Courier wins first career Grand Slam title; beats fellow American Andre Agassi 3-6, 6-4, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4