Historical Events
Sports History
Björn Borg loses 6-2, 6-3 to Jordi Arrese after an 8 year lay off without practising or playing any exhibition matches
- Outstanding West Indian cricket opening batsman Gordon Greenidge scores 226 in his final Test innings at home in Bridgetown, Barbados; WI win 4th Test v Australia by 343 runs
- USSR grants republics right to secede under certain conditions
Famous Deaths
- Johnny Thunders [Genzale], American punk rock guitarist (New York Dolls), dies from a combination of leukemia and drug abuse at 38
- Peter Bailey, American graphic designer and calligrapher, dies at 67
Died in 1991 1991 Highlights
About April 23, 1991
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 33 years and 5 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Baby Baby - Amy Grant
- #1 Song: The One and Only - Chesney Hawkes