1991 in the United Kingdom

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1991 in the United Kingdom
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Events from the year 1991 in the United Kingdom .

Incumbents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Undated

Publications

Births

January

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Pixie Lott

February

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Ed Sheeran

March

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Matthew Briggs

April

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Frank Dillane

May

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Jack Brereton

June

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Jesy Nelson
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Oliver Stark

July

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Diana Vickers

August

Alice Barlow Alice Barlow.jpg
Alice Barlow

September

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Damson Idris

October

November

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Emma Blackery

December

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Louis Tomlinson

Full date unknown

Deaths

January

February

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Margot Fonteyn

March

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Jack Meyer
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Sunday Wilshin

April

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Graham Greene

May

June

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Peggy Ashcroft
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Bernard Miles, Baron Miles

July

Bernard Waley-Cohen Aankomst Lord Mayor van London op Schiphol, Bestanddeelnr 912-3932.jpg
Bernard Waley-Cohen

August

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Vince Taylor

September

October

Andrzej Panufnik Andrzej Panufnik Polish composer.jpg
Andrzej Panufnik

November

Freddie Mercury Freddie Mercury performing in New Haven, CT, November 1977.jpg
Freddie Mercury

December

Gordon Pirie Gordon Pirie 1953.jpg
Gordon Pirie

See also

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