Starostin's ( 1991 ) lexicostatistical research claimed that the proposed Altaic groups shared about 15 – 20 % of potential cognates within a 110-word Swadesh-Yakhontov list ( e. g. Turkic – Mongolic 20 %, Turkic – Tungusic 18 %, Turkic – Korean 17 %, Mongolic – Tungusic 22 %, Mongolic – Korean 16 %, Tungusic – Korean 21 %).

A mummified man, determined to be 5, 000 years old, was discovered on a glacier at the Austrian – Italian border in 1991.

* 1919 – Billy Vaughn, American musician and bandleader ( d. 1991 )

* 1991 – Magnus Paajarvi, Swedish hockey player

* 1991 – The European Community recognizes the independence of the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

* 1991 – Moldova declares independence from the USSR.

* 1991 – Rikiya Otaka, Japanese actor

* 1991 – Tim Berners-Lee releases files describing his idea for the World Wide Web.

* 1991 – Takako Doi, chair of the Social Democratic Party, becomes Japan's first female speaker of the House of Representatives.

* 1991 – Jiao Liuyang, Chinese swimmer

* 1902 – Zino Francescatti, French violinist ( d. 1991 )

* 1991 – Hansika Motwani, Indian actress

* 1991 – Candela Vetrano, Argentine actress and singer

* 1898 – Regis Toomey, American actor ( d. 1991 )

* 1912 – Salvador Luria, Italian-American microbiologist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1991 )

* 1991 – Dave Days, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

* 1991 – Skyler Day, American actress

* 1991 – Evander Kane, Canadian ice hockey player

* Party of Labour of Albania, the sole legal political party in Albania during communist rule ( 1946 – 1991 )

Gripenberg ( 1956 – 1959 ), followed by Ralph Enckell ( 1959 – 1965 ), Max Jakobson ( 1965 – 1972 ), Aarno Karhilo ( 1972 – 1977 ), Ilkka Pastinen ( 1977 – 1983 ), Keijo Korhonen ( 1983 – 1988 ), Klaus Törnudd ( 1988 – 1991 ), Wilhelm Breitenstein ( 1991 – 1998 ) and Marjatta Rasi ( since 1998 ).

* 1904 – Ralph Bellamy, American actor ( d. 1991 )

** Ralph Bates, English actor ( d. 1991 )

* In the 1991 film King Ralph, King Ralph I ( John Goodman ), while being schooled in English history and culture by his Private Secretary Sir Cedric Willingham ( Peter O ' Toole ), is shown a variety of traditional English dishes, including bangers and mash.

* King Ralph ( 1991 )

Ralph Wiggum had originally been voiced by Jo Ann Harris, but Cartwright was assigned to voice the character in " Bart the Murderer " ( season three, 1991 ).

His 1980 novel Headlong, the fictional story of the unexpected death of the entire British royal family in a freak accident in 1930, and the ascension of a most unlikely heir to the British throne as a result, was the loose basis of the 1991 motion picture King Ralph which stars John Goodman, Peter O ' Toole, John Hurt and Camille Coduri.

King Ralph did reasonably well at the box office in 1991.

With the looming 25th anniversary of the original series in 1991, producer Harve Bennett revisited an idea Ralph Winter had for the fourth film: a prequel featuring young versions of Kirk and Spock at Starfleet Academy.

The show has part of its origins in A. M. Los Angeles, a local show that was broadcast on KABC-TV in Los Angeles from 1971 to 1991 that was originally created and hosted by Ralph Story, with Stephanie Edwards as co-host.

* Ralph DePalma ( 1892 – 1956 ), Italian-American racecar driving champion, won 1915 Indianapolis 500, inducted into International Motorsports Hall of Fame in 1991

Ralph Bates ( 12 February 1940 – 27 March 1991 ) was an English film and television actor, known for his role in the British sitcom Dear John and for being one of Hammer Horror's best-known actors from the latter period of the company.

* Ralph Grayson ( 1921 – 1991 ), American scientist and engineer

The 1991 movie Let Him Have It, starring Christopher Eccleston as Bentley and Paul Reynolds as Craig, relates the story, as do the songs " Derek Bentley " by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger, " Let Him Dangle " by Elvis Costello, " Let Him Have It " by The Bureau, and " Bentley and Craig " by Ralph McTell, whose mother was a friend of the Bentley family.

On 21 August 1989, using their old producer and welcoming the return of drummer Ralph Cooper, the duo decided to enter the studio again to record The Earth Is, which was released in 1991 by Giant Records under Warner Bros. Records.

Further see Ralph Sargant, " At the Court of Queen Elizabeth: The Life and Lyrics of Edward Dyer ," OUP, 1935, Steven May, The Elizabethan Courtier Poets: Their Poems and Their Contexts, University of Missouri Press, 1991.

* 4 Four Kids EP ( Ralph, 1991 )

* King Ralph ( 1991 ) – King Gustav

She portrayed a teacher on the verge of a nervous breakdown in the 1989 Channel 4 serial Behaving Badly and fictional Finnish Princess Anna ( with " a voice like a Tuba ") in the 1991 screen comedy King Ralph.

King Ralph is a 1991 American comedy film starring John Goodman in the title role of Ralph Jones.

She is featured in the film comedies Nuns on the Run ( 1990 ) and King Ralph ( 1991 ).

The decade started with Rob Reiner's Misery ( 1990 ), based on the book by Stephen King, with Kathy Bates as an unbalanced fan named Annie who terrorizes, in her care, an incapacitated author named Paul ( James Caan ); in one horrifying scene, she ' hobbles ' his ankles so that he can't escape, a battered wife who left her sadistic husband to find a better life was vengefully pursued in Sleeping with the Enemy ( 1991 ), Curtis Hanson's The Hand That Rocks the Cradle ( 1992 ), with Rebecca De Mornay as a nanny intent on seeking revenge against her dead obstetrician husband's patient ( Annabella Sciorra ), Unlawful Entry ( 1992 ) with Ray Liotta as cop being obsessed with a woman he saved, Barbet Schroeder's suspenseful Single White Female ( 1992 ), with Bridget Fonda and her obsessed roommate-from-hell Jennifer Jason Leigh, Harold Becker's Malice ( 1993 ) with Alec Baldwin and Nicole Kidman, and lastly Anthony Minghella's psychological thriller The Talented Mr. Ripley ( 1999 ) with Matt Damon being obsessed with, and then assuming the identity of, Jude Law.

Dudley won the " Best Original Musical or Comedy Score " Oscar for her music ; The Gathering ( 2002 ) a Anthony Horowitz thriller directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Christina Ricci ; The Grotesque ( 1997 ) released in the US as Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets a British film starring Alan Bates, Theresa Russell and Sting ; Hollow Reed ( 1996 ) a drama directed by Angela Pope and set in Bath ; Knight Moves ( 1992 ) American thriller directed by Carl Schenkel and starring Christopher Lambert ; Lucky Break ( 2001 ) a British feelgood comedy starring James Nesbitt and based around a prison escape ; The Miracle Maker ( 2000 ) an animated feature film made for TV by BBC Wales with Russian model makers ; Monkeybone ( 2001 ) an American film combining live-action and stop-motion animation starring Brendan Fraser and Bridget Fonda ; Perfect Creature ( 2007 ) a New Zealand made horror / thriller film starring Leo Gregory ; Pushing Tin ( 1999 ) a comedy-drama film directed by Mike Newell based around air traffic controllers in New York ; The Pope Must Die ( 1991 ) a comedy film starring Robbie Coltrane the score was co-written with Jeff Beck ; Silence Like Glass ( Zwei Frauen ) ( 1989 ) German made but set in a cancer ward at a hospital in America ; Tristan & Isolde ( 2006 ) a Ridley Scott romantic drama based on the medieval romantic legend of Tristan and Iseult and starring James Franco and Sophia Myles ; The Walker ( 2007 ) a drama written and directed by Paul Schrader set in Washington, D. C .; Her TV music includes scores for all episodes of Jeeves and Wooster with Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie ; Lynda La Plante's Above Suspicion ; Kavanagh QC with John Thaw and The Tenth Kingdom an American epic fantasy TV miniseries written by Simon Moore.

Albert Bates Lord ( September 15, 1912 – July 29, 1991 ) was a professor of Slavic and comparative literature at Harvard University who, after the death of Milman Parry, carried on that scholar's research into epic literature.

* " Albert Bates Lord, 78, Scholar of Folk Tales ," New York Times, August 3, 1991.

She starred with Kevin Kline in Grand Canyon ( 1991 ); with Kathy Bates, Mary Stuart Masterson, and Jessica Tandy in Fried Green Tomatoes ( 1991 ); with Susan Sarandon and Tommy Lee Jones in The Client ( 1994 ); with John Cusack in Bullets Over Broadway ( 1994 ); and with Drew Barrymore and Whoopi Goldberg in Boys on the Side ( 1995 ), as a woman with AIDS.

Its roots go back to the original LPMud, Genesis LPMud, when Forlock of Genesis along with some students at Bates College in Lewiston, Maine founded Orlith in 1991.

* 1991 Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreography – Terry John Bates

from Bates College in 1991.

The station began as KTOY in 1949 by the Tacoma School District at its vocational school which became Bates Technical College in 1991.

Bates began his NFL coaching career with the Cleveland Browns as their defensive line coach in 1991.

He was relieved of his managerial duties after an 11th place finish and appointed personal assistant to Chelsea chairman Ken Bates in 1991.