1991 in Singapore
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The following lists events that happened during 1991 in Singapore.
Incumbents
Events
- 26 March – Four Pakistanis hijack Singapore Airlines Flight 117 and demand the release of Pakistan Peoples Party members from Pakistani jails.[1]
- 27 March – Members of the Singapore Special Operations Force storm into Singapore Airlines Flight 117, killing all hijackers and freeing all passengers and crew members.[1]
- 4 May: Filipina domestic worker Delia Maga and her 4-year-old charge, Nicholas Huang are found murdered in their flat. Flor Contemplacion was subsequently tried for the murders and found guilty.[2]
Births
- 28 January - Sufi Rashid - Singaporean singer.
- 16 February - Aliff Aziz - Singaporean singer and actor[3]
- 15 March - Atikah Suhaime - Singaporean actress.
Deaths
- 25 January - Ismail Marjan, badminton player, 70[4]
References
- 1 2 Choy Choi Kee (4 May 2010). "History snippets: 1981 Onwards (A Maturing SAF): 1991 – SQ 117 Rescue". Singaporean Ministry of Defence (MINDEF). Retrieved 21 June 2011.
- ↑ Ministry of Information and the Arts, Singapore (1995). Flor Contemplacion: The Facts of the Case. Singapore: Ministry of Information and the Arts, Singapore. Retrieved 24 December 2017.
- ↑ Rahman, Noor (9 March 2016). "Singer Aliff Aziz to wed after Hari Raya". Star2. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ↑ "Badminton great Ismail dies". The Straits Times. 26 January 1991.
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