Historical Events
Event of Interest
Defense releases docs claiming Noriega is "CIA's man in Panama"
- Edith Cresson becomes France's 1st female prime minister
- Manchester United of England win 31th European Cup Winner's Cup against FC Barcelona 2-1 in Rotterdam
- Nepal premier Bhattarai resigns
- Red Sox & White Sox play then slowest 9 inning game (4:11)
Sports History
US President George H. W. Bush takes Queen Elizabeth to Oakland A's-Baltimore Oriole game
1991 History
Famous Deaths
- Andreas Floer, German mathematician (Floer homology), dies at 34
- Lawrence "Bud" Freeman, American jazz tenor saxophonist, bandleader, and composer ("The Eel"; "Zen Is When"), dies of cancer at 84
- Reno Browne, American Western actress, dies at 70
- Ronald Lacey, actor (Raiders of Lost Ark, Next Victim), dies at 55
1991 Highlights
About May 15, 1991
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 10 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
- #1 Song: I Like The Way (The Kissing Game) - Hi-Five
- #1 Song: The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) - Cher