What Happened on January 15, 1991

Historical Events

  • Dean Jones (76) and Mark Taylor (71) lead Australia to 7 wicket win over New Zealand in cricket's World Series Cup 2nd Final in Melbourne; win series, 2-0

Australia Own Victoria Cross

Elizabeth II signs letters patent that allows Australia to institute its own Victoria Cross, the first Commonwealth realm to do so

  • UN's deadline for Iraq to withdraw from Kuwait (they don't)

Famous Birthdays

  • Ayeza Khan, Pakistani actress (Meray Paas Tum Ho), born in Karachi, Pakistan

About January 15, 1991

Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 3 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Love Will Never Do (Without You) - Janet Jackson
  • UK #1 Song: Sadeness Part 1 - Enigma