* 1991 AVN Award for Best Actress ( Film ) – Hothouse Rose

* 1991 AVN Award for Best Director – Video – Beauty & the Beast 2

At the 1991 AVN Awards, he won the Best Supporting Actor Award-Gay Video for his performance in Stranded: Enemies and Lovers, the award for Best Sex Scene-Gay Video ( with Ryan Yeager ) for Fetish and was nominated for best male actor.

* 1991 AVN award Best Director ( Gay Video )-" The Rise " ( as Taylor Hudson ), Catalina Video.

* 1991 AVN Award Best Non-Sexual Performance – Bi, Gay, or Trans Video-" More of a Man ", All Worlds Video.

* 1991 AVN Best Actor-Video for The Last X-rated Movie

New York City Opera's production in August 1990 and July 1991 ( total of 18 performances ) won the 1990 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival and was telecast on the PBS show " Live at Lincoln Center " on November 7, 1990.

* 1991: Harvey Award, Best Syndicated Comic Strip, for Calvin and Hobbes

* 1991: Adamson Award, for Kalle och Hobbe ( Calvin and Hobbes )

* Lawrence Foundation Award, 1991

* Arts Foundation of Michigan Award, 1991

Winner of a British Comedy Award in 1991, Anderson began his success during his 15-year law career with comedy and comedic script writing, before starring in Whose Line Is It Anyway?

* ( 1991 ) Nominated – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor-Miniseries or a Movie / Paris Trout

# The Fall of Hyperion ( 1990 ) – Nebula Award nominee, 1990 ; BSFA and Locus Awards winner, Hugo Award nominee, 1991 ;

* Summer of Night ( 1991 ) – British Fantasy Award, 1992

He won the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize in 1991, the Prince of Asturias Award in 1992 and the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 along with Nelson Mandela for his role in the ending of apartheid.

He received the Academy's Irving G. Thalberg Award in 1991.

" Promise Me You'll Remember ", his contribution to the Godfather III soundtrack, was nominated for both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe in 1991.

The most notable Robin Hood films are the lavish Douglas Fairbanks 1922 silent film, the 1938 triple Academy Award winning Adventures of Robin Hood with Errol Flynn as Robin ( which contemporary reviewer Frank Nugent links specifically with Ivanhoe ), and the 1991 box-office success Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves with Kevin Costner ).

In 1991, Demme won the Academy Award for The Silence of the Lambs — one of only three films to win all the major categories ( Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actor, and Best Actress ).

Award winning science fiction authors Karen Joy Fowler and Pat Murphy created the James Tiptree, Jr. award in honor of Alice B. Sheldon on February 1991.

In 1991, he won a Tony Award for his portrayal of " Uncle Louie " in Neil Simon's Broadway hit Lost in Yonkers.

In 1991, Hart produced the album Planet Drum, which remained at # 1 on the Billboard World Music Chart for 26 weeks, and received the first ever Grammy Award for Best World Music Album.

* Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard ( born 1942 ), German biologist, won the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research in 1991 and the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1995

* The Vor Game – won the Hugo for Best Novel in 1991 ; nominated for the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel that same year

* Barrayar – won the Hugo and Locus Awards in 1992 ; nominated for the Nebula Award for Best Novel of 1991

* German Detlef Schrempf ( Sixth Man Award winner in 1991 and 1992, 3-time All-Star )

ISBN 0-575-04931-6 — BSFA Award nominee, 1991 and Clarke Award nominee, 1992

Road film Thelma & Louise ( 1991 ) starring Geena Davis as Thelma, and Susan Sarandon as Louise, proved to be one of Scott's biggest critical successes, helping revive the director's reputation and receiving his first nomination for the Academy Award for Best Director.

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 )