About the day » Monday April 15, 1991Calender converter

• Anna Laleman (79), Koekelare (B), België
• Amanda Karoline Barwulf (81), Tilburg, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Antonius Gerardus Vranckx (89), Kwaadmechelen, Limburg, België
• August Coenraad Wellner (65), Deventer
• Albert Alphonse Quintens (75), Oostende
• Bernhard Kraaijeveld (50)
• Annie van der Sar (60)
• Camille Couchez (86), Ieper
• Arnold Heinemans (59), Veldhoven,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Audrey Jeanne Campbell (64), Kirkland, King, Washington, Verenigde Staten

• 1988 » Blake Ayshford, Australian rugby league player
• 1988 » Chris Tillman, American baseball pitcher
• 1988 » Steven Defour, Belgian footballer
• 1989 » Darren Nicholls, Australian rugby league player
• 1990 » Emma Watson, English actress
• 1991 » Daiki Arioka, Japanese idol, singer, and actor
• 1991 » Javier Fernández López, Spanish figure skater
• 1992 » Jeremy McGovern, Australian rules football player
• 1994 » Brodie Grundy, Australian rules football player
• 1994 » Shaunae Miller-Uibo, Bahamian sprinter

• 1984 » Tommy Cooper, Welsh comedian and magician (b. 1921)
• 1986 » Jean Genet, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1910)
• 1988 » Kenneth Williams, English actor and screenwriter (b. 1926)
• 1989 » Hu Yaobang, Chinese soldier and politician, former General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (b. 1915)
• 1990 » Greta Garbo, Swedish-American actress (b. 1905)
• 1993 » John Tuzo Wilson, Canadian geophysicist and geologist (b. 1908)
• 1993 » Leslie Charteris, English author and screenwriter (b. 1907)
• 1998 » Pol Pot, Cambodian general and politician, 29th Prime Minister of Cambodia (b. 1925)
• 1998 » William Congdon, American-Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1912)
• 1999 » Harvey Postlethwaite, English engineer (b. 1944)

• Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
• In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, November 7, 1989 to Monday, August 22, 1994 the cabinet Lubbers III, with Drs. R.F.M. Lubbers (CDA) as prime minister.
• The Netherlands had about 15.0 million citizens.
• February 23 » In Thailand, General Sunthorn Kongsompong leads a bloodless coup d'état, deposing Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan.
• June 27 » Slovenia, after declaring independence two days before is invaded by Yugoslav troops, tanks, and aircraft starting the Ten-Day War.
• July 10 » The South African cricket team is readmitted into the International Cricket Council following the end of Apartheid.
• September 5 » The current international treaty defending indigenous peoples, Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989, comes into force.
• September 22 » The Dead Sea Scrolls are made available to the public for the first time.
• October 27 » Turkmenistan achieves independence from the Soviet Union.

The temperature on April 15, 1991 was between 4.9 °C and 19.8 °C and averaged 12.9 °C. There was 11.5 hours of sunshine (83%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.