WHAT HAPPENED IN 1991.
Look what happened the 1991.

Ötzi the Iceman is discovered by German tourists. (19. September 1991)

Armenia is granted independence from Soviet Union. (21. September 1991)

The Dead Sea Scrolls are made available to the public for the first time by the Huntington Library. (22. September 1991)

Military coup in Haiti (1991 Haitian coup d'état). (29. September 1991)

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

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

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

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

Croatian War of Independence: Bombing of Banski dvori in Zagreb kills 1 civilian. (7. October 1991)

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

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

Askar Akayev, previously chosen President of Kyrgyzstan by republic's Supreme Soviet, is confirmed president in an uncontested poll. (12. October 1991)

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

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

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

History of Slovenia: Three months after the end of the Ten-Day War, the last soldier of the Yugoslav People's Army leaves the territory of the Republic of Slovenia. (25. October 1991)

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

The American Galileo spacecraft makes its closest approach to 951 Gaspra, becoming the first probe to visit an asteroid. (29. October 1991)

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