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| 1st Lesbian Priest Carl, Elizabeth | |
| 5th June Lesbian priest Elizabeth Carl ordained in Episcopal Church |
| Alliance Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| April The USAgives aid to Hanoi when it helps account for 2,276 missing USAsoldiers |
| Arrest of Tyson Tyson, Mike | |
| 22nd July Desiree Washington, a Miss Black America contestant, charged she'd been raped by boxer Mike Tyson in an Indianapolis hotel room 3 days earlier, Tyson is later convicted of rape and served three years in prison |
| Battle of Qaruh Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 24th Jan Qaruh The Allies liberate the 1st part of Kuwait after a 5 hour battle at Qaruh |
| BB King's Blues Club King, Riley B "BB" | |
| Memphis Opens BB. King's Blues Club in Memphis |
| Bombing of Baghdad Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 16th Jan Baghdad The USAled Allied forces begin bombing Baghdad |
| Ceasefire Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 28th Feb Ceasefire in Iraq & Kuwait as Iraq accepts UN resolutions |
| Composition of Brooks Brooks, Garth | |
| Releases Album, "Ropin' the Wind" |
| Death of Remick, Lee Remick, Lee | |
| 2nd July Los Angeles Actress Lee Remick (55) dies in Los Angeles of cancer |
| Declaration of War Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 12th Jan Washington Congress agrees the go-ahead for the war |
| 16th Jan Washington 1st day of the Gulf War, ends 28th Feb |
| 16th Jan Washington The UN deadline for the Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait expires at 5 pm GMT |
| Desert Storm Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 16th Jan Washington A USAled coalition commences an air offensive to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi occupation |
| 17th Jan 1st day of the USAled coaltion's air attack against Iraq |
| 22nd Feb Iraq will withdraw from Kuwait if the coalition suspends operations & sanctions |
| 24th Feb 1st day of USAled coalition ground operations in Kuwait |
| 24th Feb Washington Iraq attempts to use Russia as an intermediary to negotiate it's way out of Kuwait |
| 26th Feb Saddam issues a general retreat out of Kuwait |
| 27th Feb Washington USAled Coaltion forces enter Kuwait City |
| 28th Feb Bush calls a halt to the ground offensive |
| 28th Feb Washington Announces suspension of hostilities in Kuwait & Iraq |
| Desert Storm Schwarzkopf, Norman "Stormin" | |
| Plans & executes "Desert Storm" to liberate Kuwait |
| Diplomacy Baker, James Addison | |
| 11th Nov James Bakers begins his trip to Japan, Sth Korea & Africa |
| Diplomacy Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| Kiev Appeals to Ukranian nationalists not to gain independence from the Soviet Union |
| 22nd Feb Iraq will withdraw from Kuwait if the coalition suspends operations & sanctions |
| Mar Non essential USAEmbassy staff are withdrawn from Ethiopia |
| 27th April 1st USAaircraft since 1979 lands in Iran with blankets for Kurdish refugees |
| 6th July President Bush sends a personal message to Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, urging a stronger effort to conclude arms control talks |
| 10th July President Bush lifts economic sanctions against SouthAfrica, citing its "profound transformation" toward racial equality. |
| 13th July Soviet and American negotiators meeting in Washington wrangle over a treaty to reduce long-rangeNuclear missiles |
| 19th July Souda Bay President Bush tours the Souda Bay USAnaval base during a visit to Greece |
| 31st July Bush & Gorbachev sign the Strategic Arms Reduction |
| Film Doors Kilmer, Val | |
| The story of Morris on's life is filmed by Oliver Stone in his biopic The Doors , starring Val Kilmer as Morris on |
| Film Doors Stone, Oliver | |
| The story of Morris on's life is filmed by Oliver Stone in his biopic The Doors , starring Val Kilmer as Morris on |
| Independence Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| Kiev Appeals to Ukranian nationalists not to gain independence from the Soviet Union |
| 27th Aug The USA recognizes the independence of Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania |
| Invasion of Iraq Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 24th Feb The Allied land offensive begins against Iraq |
| 17th April USAforces move into northern Iraq to set up safe havens for Kurdish refugees |
| Invasion of Kuwait Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 2nd Aug The invasion & capture of Kuwait by Iraq |
| Marriage of Springstein, Bruce Springstein, Bruce | |
| Bruce Sprinstien marries a member of his E Street Band, Patti Scialfa |
| Metallica Hammett, Kirk | |
| 14th Aug Metallica release their self-titled album, Metallica (popularly known as The Black Album by fans), which includes songs such as "Enter Sandman", "Nothing Else Matters", "Sad But True," "The Unforgiven," "Holier Than Thou," and "Wherever I May Roam." |
| Metallica Hetfield, James | |
| 14th Aug Metallica release their self-titled album, Metallica (popularly known as The Black Album by fans), which includes songs such as "Enter Sandman", "Nothing Else Matters", "Sad But True," "The Unforgiven," "Holier Than Thou," and "Wherever I May Roam." |
| Metallica Newsted, Jason | |
| 14th Aug Metallica release their self-titled album, Metallica (popularly known as The Black Album by fans), which includes songs such as "Enter Sandman", "Nothing Else Matters", "Sad But True," "The Unforgiven," "Holier Than Thou," and "Wherever I May Roam." |
| Metallica Rock, Bob | |
| 14th Aug Metallica release their self-titled album, Metallica (popularly known as The Black Album by fans) is co-produced by Bob Rock |
| Metallica Ulrich, Lars | |
| 14th Aug Metallica release their self-titled album, Metallica (popularly known as The Black Album by fans), which includes songs such as "Enter Sandman", "Nothing Else Matters", "Sad But True," "The Unforgiven," "Holier Than Thou," and "Wherever I May Roam." |
| Military Aid Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| April The USAgives aid to Hanoi when it helps account for 2,276 missing USAsoldiers |
| National Amateur Champion Armstrong, Lance | |
| Becomes USANational Amateur Champion |
| Nuclear Warfare Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 28th July President Bush warns Iraq it would be making "an enormous mistake" if it failed to disclose itsNuclear weapons program to United Nations inspectors |
| 31st July Bush & Gorbachev sign the Strategic Arms Reduction |
| 27th Sep Announces cuts inNuclear weapons |
| Publication of Lane Hunt, Everette Howard | |
| Mark Lane outlines his theory about Hunt's and the CIA's role in Kennedy's murder in a 1991 book, "Plausible Denial." |
| Publication of Lane Lane, Mark | |
| Mark Lane outlines his theory about Hunt's and the CIA's role in Kennedy's murder in a 1991 book, "Plausible Denial." |
| Sanctions Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 10th July President Bush lifts economic sanctions against SouthAfrica, citing its "profound transformation" toward racial equality. |
| Strategic Arms Reduction Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 31st July Bush & Gorbachev sign the Strategic Arms Reduction |
| Supreme Commander Schwarzkopf, Norman "Stormin" | |
| Appointed Supreme Commander of the Allied forces |
| Treaty of Strategic Arms Reduction Bush, George Herbert Walker | |
| 31st July Bush & Gorbachev sign the Strategic Arms Reduction |
| Trial of Tyson Tyson, Mike | |
| 19th July Boxer Mike Tyson had sex with Desiree Washington, a Miss Black America contestant. On September 9, 1991, an Indiana Grand Jury votedsto indict Tyson on three counts, including one for the rape of Washington |
| 22nd July Desiree Washington, a Miss Black America contestant, charged she'd been raped by boxer Mike Tyson in an Indianapolis hotel room 3 days earlier, Tyson is later convicted of rape and served three years in prison |