What Happened on July 11, 1991

Historical Events

  • Calumet Farm, home to 8 Kentucky Derby winners, files bankruptcy
  • Nigeria Airways DC-8 crashes at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, killing all 261 passengers and crew on board
  • Total solar eclipse is seen in Hawaii
1991 History

Famous Deaths

  • Hitoshi Igarashi, Japanese interpreter (Satanic Verses), murdered
  • James McCallion, Scottish actor (Coogan's Bluff, Vera Cruz), dies of a heart attack at 72
  • Roger Christian, American radio personality and lyricist ("Don’t Worry Baby"; "Little Deuce Coupe"; "The Little Old Lady From Pasadena"), dies from kidney and liver failure at 57
1991 Highlights

About July 11, 1991

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 32 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No

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

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