About the day » Monday July 8, 1991Calender converter

• Esmeralda Gerdina Rotteveel, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Joseph Alexander Behunin, Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, Verenigde Staten
• Kathleen Sue Masner, Overland Park, Kansas († 1991)

• Anna Meijer Lavino (81), Bergen op Zoom, Nederland
• Barend Rosendal (76), Voorthuizen
• Annie Gerrits (74), Heumen
• Anthonia Jacoba Van Lommel (76), Rotterdam,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Adrianus Antonius van de Geer (85), Tiel
• Alfred Bertram Henry Crompton #10910** (81), Solihull, Warwickshire, England
• Alida Vugteveen (89), Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
• Bauke PIETERSMA (70), It Hearrenfean
• Ale MEINDERTSMA (77), Rinsumageest (Dantumadiel) Friesland Netherlands
• Arie Matthijs SPRONG (31), Dordrecht

• 1986 » Jaime Garcia, Mexican baseball player
• 1988 » Dave Taylor, Australian rugby league player
• 1988 » Jesse Sergent, New Zealand cyclist
• 1988 » Miki Roqué, Spanish footballer († 2012)
• 1989 » Tor Marius Gromstad, Norwegian footballer († 2012)
• 1989 » Yarden Gerbi, Israeli Judo champion
• 1991 » Virgil van Dijk, Dutch footballer
• 1992 » Ariel Camacho, Mexican singer-songwriter († 2015)
• 1992 » Son Heung-min, Korean footballer
• 1992 » Xander Mobus, American voice actor

• 1986 » Skeeter Webb, American baseball player and manager (b. 1909)
• 1987 » Gerardo Diego, Spanish poet and author (b. 1896)
• 1987 » Lionel Chevrier, Canadian lawyer and politician, 27th Canadian Minister of Justice (b. 1903)
• 1988 » Ray Barbuti, American runner and football player (b. 1905)
• 1990 » Howard Duff, American actor (b. 1913)
• 1991 » James Franciscus, American actor (b. 1934)
• 1994 » Christian-Jaque, French director and screenwriter (b. 1904)
• 1994 » Dick Sargent, American actor (b. 1930)
• 1994 » Kim Il-sung, North Korean commander and politician, President of North Korea (b. 1912)
• 1994 » Lars-Eric Lindblad, Swedish-American businessman and explorer (b. 1927)

• 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.
• August 6 » Takako Doi, chair of the Social Democratic Party, becomes Japan's first female speaker of the House of Representatives.
• August 9 » The Italian prosecuting magistrate Antonino Scopelliti is murdered by the 'Ndrangheta on behalf of the Sicilian Mafia while preparing the government's case in the final appeal of the Maxi Trial.
• August 21 » Latvia declares renewal of its full independence after its occupation by the Soviet Union since 1940.
• August 22 » Iceland is the first nation in the world to recognize the independence of the Baltic states.
• August 23 » The World Wide Web is opened to the public.
• September 29 » A Haitian coup d'état occurs.

The temperature on July 8, 1991 was between 17.5 °C and 24.9 °C and averaged 21.0 °C. There was 10.8 mm of rain during 3.0 hours. There was 5.2 hours of sunshine (31%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south-southwest.