Dates by Year
Historical Events
- Asanka Gurusinha scores twin Test Cricket tons v NZ (119 & 102)
Baseball Hall of Fame
Bill Veeck &Tony Lazzeri elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Highway of Death
Coalition planes bomb Iraqi forces retreating from Kuwait, killing hundreds and creating the so-called 'Highway of Death' during the Gulf War
- Gulf War: Battle of 73 Easting - Coalition forces win decisive victory over Iraq in tank battle involving 500-700 combined vehicles
- Gulf War: Kuwaiti resistance leaders declare they have control of their capital
- NY-NJ Knights (WLAF) players 1st come together
- Signs of Iran crude now an option for US refiners, but no imports from Iran likely in near future
Famous Deaths
- (Bulee) "Slim" Gaillard, American jazz singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (Slim & Slam - "Flat Foot Floogie (with a Floy Floy)"), dies of cancer at 80-ish [birth date disputed][1]
- (Bulee) "Slim" Galliard, American jazz singer, musician, songwriter ("Flat Foot Floogie (with a Floy Floy)"), and actor, dies of cancer at 75
Died in 19911991 Highlights
About February 26, 1991
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 34 years, 1 month and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation:Millennial
Chinese Zodiac:Goat/Sheep
Star Sign:Pisces
Music Charts
#1 Song: All The Man That I Need -Whitney Houston
#1 Song: Do The Bartman -Simpsons