What Happened on March 21, 1991

Historical Events

  • 27 lost at sea when 2 US Navy anti-submarine planes collide
  • Largest wrestling crowd in Japan (64,500) at Tokyo Dome
  • Quebec Nordiques goaltender Ron Tugnutt sets NHL modern-day record for most saves in a regular season non-loss game (70 of 73 shots in 3-3 tie with the Boston Bruins

Pro Wrestling

Tatsumi Fujinami beats Ric Flair for NWA wrestling championship

  • UN Security Council panel decided to lift the food embargo on Iraq

Famous Birthdays

Antoine Griezmann (33 years old)

French football player (Atlético Madrid, French national team), born in Mâcon, France

Famous Deaths

  • Leo Fender, American inventor, and electric guitar designer (Telecaster; Stratocaster; Precision Bass), dies from Parkinson's disease complications at 81
Died in 1991 1991 Highlights

About March 21, 1991

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 33 years, 1 month and 6 days
Leap Year: No

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

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: One More Try - Timmy T.
  • UK #1 Song: The Stonk - Hale & Pace & The Stonkers