What Happened on February 20, 1991

Historical Events

Grammy Awards

33rd Grammy Awards: "Another Day in Paradise"; Mariah Carey win

Event of Interest

A gigantic statue of Albania's long-time dictator, Enver Hoxha, is brought down in the Albanian capital, Tirana, by mobs of angry protesters

Music History

Alan Ayckbourn's stage farce "Taking Steps" opens at Circle in Square Theater, NYC; runs for 78 performances

  • Programming language Python is released by Guido van Rossum [1]

Famous Birthdays

  • Sally Rooney, Irish writer (Normal People), born in Castlebar, Ireland

About February 20, 1991

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 2 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: All The Man That I Need - Whitney Houston
  • UK #1 Song: Do The Bartman - Simpsons