Unix Timestamp: 674611200
Sunday, May 19. 1991, 12:00:00 AM UTC

In the Croatian independence referendum, voters in the Socialist Republic of Croatia vote to secede from Yugoslavia.

Mengistu Haile Mariam, president of the People\'s Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, flees Ethiopia, effectively bringing the Ethiopian Civil War to an end.

In Sriperumbudur, India, former Prime MinisterRajiv Gandhi is assassinated at a public meeting in Sriperumbudur, by suicide bomber Thenmozhi Rajaratnam many others are killed in the explosion.