What Happened on September 29, 1991

Historical Events

My Own Private Idaho

Gus Van Sant's film "My Own Private Idaho" starring Keanu Reeves and River Phoenix premieres

Golf Tournament

Pat Bradley wins MBS LPGA Golf Classic at the Los Coyotes CC; her third LPGA title of the month

Ryder Cup

Ryder Cup Golf, Kiahwa Island GR: US beats Europe, 14½-13½; Bernhard Langer misses 6-foot par putt which would have clinched 14-all tie and retained Cup for Europe


1991 History

Famous Weddings

Kate Jackson

Actress Kate Jackson (42) weds ski-lodge entrepreneur Tom Hart in Brentwood

Famous Deaths

  • Sam Ntuli, South African trade unionist and anti-apartheid activist, assassinated
  • Zapata Jaw [Nelson Renfrum], Surinamese jazz musician, dies
1991 Highlights

About September 29, 1991

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 5 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Libra

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Good Vibrations - Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch Featuring Loleatta Holloway
  • UK #1 Song: (Everything I Do) I Do It For You - Bryan Adams