In terms of world history, 1991 marks a significant year as it witnessed several major events that brought about substantial changes globally. These include key events related to politics, geopolitics, technology advancements, economies, and cultural shifts.
Related terms
Dissolution of USSR: Refers to the breakup of Soviet Union into independent nations in 1991 due to internal tensions and external pressures on its political system.
Gulf War: Denotes a conflict that took place in 1990-1991, triggered by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait and led to an international coalition intervening to liberate Kuwait from Iraqi control.
Technological Revolution: Describes the rapid advancements in technology during the late 20th century, including the widespread adoption of personal computers, internet proliferation, and other technological innovations that transformed various aspects of society.