Historical Events
- Baker & Aziz meet in Geneva; talks fail to defuse gulf crisis
Pete Rose Banned
Baseball officially bans Pete Rose from being elected to Hall of Fame for betting on baseball
Jordan Reaches 15,000 Points
Chicago's Michael Jordan scores a game-high 40 points to lead the Bulls to a 107-99 win over Philadelphia at the Spectrum; reaches the 15,000 point mark of his career
- Dean Smith of NC is 6th to win 700 career coaching basketball games
Famous Deaths
- Chris Baay, Dutch actor (Tomorrow It Will Be Better, Klatergoud, Surprise Raid), dies at 86
Died in 1991 1991 Highlights
About January 9, 1991
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 3 months and 19 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Capricorn
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Justify My Love - Madonna
- #1 Song: Bring Your Daughter...To The Slaughter - Iron Maiden