1991

1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1991st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 991st year of the 2nd millennium, the 91st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1990s decade.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 19th century20th century21st century
Decades: 1960s  1970s  1980s 1990s 2000s  2010s  2020s
Years: 1988 1989 199019911992 1993 1994
1991 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1991
MCMXCI
Ab urbe condita2744
Armenian calendar1440
ԹՎ ՌՆԽ
Assyrian calendar6741
Bahá'í calendar147–148
Balinese saka calendar1912–1913
Bengali calendar1398
Berber calendar2941
British Regnal year39 Eliz. 2  40 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar2535
Burmese calendar1353
Byzantine calendar7499–7500
Chinese calendar庚午(Metal Horse)
4687 or 4627
     to 
辛未年 (Metal Goat)
4688 or 4628
Coptic calendar1707–1708
Discordian calendar3157
Ethiopian calendar1983–1984
Hebrew calendar5751–5752
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat2047–2048
 - Shaka Samvat1912–1913
 - Kali Yuga5091–5092
Holocene calendar11991
Igbo calendar991–992
Iranian calendar1369–1370
Islamic calendar1411–1412
Japanese calendarHeisei 3
(平成3年)
Javanese calendar1923–1924
Juche calendar80
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4324
Minguo calendarROC 80
民國80年
Nanakshahi calendar523
Thai solar calendar2534
Tibetan calendar阳金马年
(male Iron-Horse)
2117 or 1736 or 964
     to 
阴金羊年
(female Iron-Goat)
2118 or 1737 or 965
Unix time662688000 – 694223999

Events

Boris Yeltsin (holding flag) in 1991

Births

January–March

Emma Roberts in 2015

April–June

July–September

October–December

Deaths

January

Carl David Anderson

February

March

Serge Gainsbourg

April

Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal

May

Jiang Qing

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Nobel Prizes

Movies released

Hit songs

Metallica in 2003
Amy Grant in 1998

New books

  • American PsychoBret Easton Ellis
  • As the Crow FliesJeffrey Archer
  • DamageJosephine Hart
  • Dead CertaintiesSimon Schama
  • Den of ThievesJames B. Stewart
  • Dirty WeekendHelen Zahavi
  • The Doomsday ConspiracySidney Sheldon
  • DruidsMorgan Llywelyn
  • The FirmJohn Grisham
  • For Love of the GameMichael Shaara (posthumous)
  • Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated CultureDouglas Coupland
  • GojiroMark Jacobson
  • He, She and ItMarge Piercy
  • HeartbeatDanielle Steel
  • ImajicaClive Barker
  • JerniganDavid Gates
  • The Kitchen God's WifeAmy Tan
  • A Life of PicassoJohn Richardson
  • Loves Music, Loves to DanceMary Higgins Clark
  • The Man from BarbarossaJohn Gardner
  • Mao IIDon DeLillo
  • MexicoJames A. Michener
  • Possession: A RomanceA. S. Byatt
  • Reaper ManTerry Pratchett
  • Say It With PoisonAnn Granger
  • ScarlettAlexandra Ripley
  • The Secret PilgrimJohn le Carré
  • SEXMadonna
  • Star Wars: Heir to the EmpireTimothy Zahn
  • Such a Long JourneyRohinton Mistry
  • The Sum of All FearsTom Clancy
  • A Thousand AcresJane Smiley
  • Through the Vast Halls of MemoryHaifa Zangana
  • Time's Arrow, or The Nature of the OffenseMartin Amis
  • The VanRoddy Doyle
  • The Werewolf and the WormlordHugh Cook
  • Wicca CraftGerina Dunwich
  • Witches AbroadTerry Pratchett
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