WHAT ALL HAPPENED OCTOBER TO NOVEMBER 1991
Find out what all happened October to November 1991

The Madrid Conference for Middle East peace talks opens. (30. October 1991)

Croatia votes to sever constitutional relations with Yugoslavia, rendering the country fully independent. (8. October 1991)

The Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty is opened for signature. (4. October 1991)

Dili Massacre: Indonesian forces open fire on a crowd of student protesters in Dili, East Timor. (12. November 1991)

National Assembly of Azerbaijan abolishes the autonomous status of Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast of Azerbaijan and renames several cities back to their original names. (26. November 1991)

American and British authorities announce indictments against two Libyan intelligence officials in connection with the downing of the Pan Am Flight 103. (14. November 1991)

Magic Johnson announces that he is infected with HIV and retires from the NBA. (7. November 1991)

Luby's massacre: George Hennard runs amok in Killeen, Texas, killing 23 and wounding 20 in Luby's Cafeteria. (16. October 1991)

The Oakland Hills firestorm kills 25 and destroys 3,469 homes and apartments, causing more than $2 billion in damage. (20. October 1991)

The Supreme Council of Azerbaijan adopts a declaration of independence from the Soviet Union. (18. October 1991)

The first official version of the Linux kernel, version 0.02, is released. (5. October 1991)

Shiite Muslim kidnappers in Lebanon release Anglican Church envoys Terry Waite and Thomas Sutherland. (18. November 1991)

The Siege of Dubrovnik begins. (1. October 1991)

A 6.8 Mw earthquake strikes the Uttarkashi region of India, killing more than 1,000 people. (20. October 1991)

An Indonesian military transport crashes after takeoff from Jakarta killing 137. (5. October 1991)

Ecuador becomes a member of the Berne Convention copyright treaty. (9. October 1991)

Turkmenistan achieves independence from the Soviet Union. (27. October 1991)

After an 87-day siege, the Croatian city of Vukovar capitulates to the besieging Yugoslav People's Army and allied Serb paramilitary forces. (18. November 1991)

Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk returns to Phnom Penh after thirteen years of exile. (14. November 1991)

In Royal Oak, Michigan, a fired United States Postal Service employee goes on a shooting rampage, killing four and wounding five before committing suicide. (14. November 1991)

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