Instagram star Jenny Nguyen

Events in 1991 and 5-7

Events in the world in the birth year of Jenny Nguyen

• Cease-fire ends Persian Gulf War (April 3); UN forces are victorious. Background: The Persian Gulf War
• Europeans end sanctions on South Africa (April 15). South African Parliament repeals apartheid laws (June 5).
• France agrees to sign 1968 treaty banning spread of atomic weapons (June 3). China accepts nuclear nonproliferation treaty (Aug. 10). Bush-Gorbachev summit negotiates strategic arms reduction treaty (July 31).
• Communist Government of Albania resigns (June 4).
• Warsaw Pact dissolved (July 1).
• Boris Yeltsin becomes first freely elected president of Russian Republic (July 10). Yeltsin's stock increases when he takes a prominent role in suppressing an anti-Gorbachev coup by communist hardliners (Aug. 18-22). Background: Rulers of Russia since 1533
• Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia win independence from USSR (Aug. 25); US recognizes them (Sept. 2).
• Haitian troops seize president in uprising (Sept. 30). US suspends assistance to Haiti (Oct. 1).
• US indicts two Libyans in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland (Nov. 15).
• Soviet Union breaks up after President Gorbachev's resignation; constituent republics form Commonwealth of Independent States (Dec. 25). Background: Dissolution of the USSR

Birthday Jenny Nguyen (5-7) in history

• Day 5-7 year 1811: Venezuela became the first South American country to declare independence from Spain.
• Day 5-7 year 1865: William Booth formed the Salvation Army in London, England.
• Day 5-7 year 1946: Larry Doby signed with the Cleveland Indians, becoming the first African American player in the American League.
• Day 5-7 year 1954: Elvis Presley recorded "That's All Right," his first commercial record.
• Day 5-7 year 1975: Cape Verde became independent after 500 years of Portuguese rule.
• Day 5-7 year 1996: Dolly, the first sheep cloned from adult cells, was born.
• Day 5-7 year 2002: Baseball great Ted Williams died.