1991 in Malaysia
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1991 in Malaysia is the 34th anniversary of Malaysia's independence.
Contents
Incumbents
Federal level
- Yang di-Pertuan Agong: Sultan Azlan Shah
- Raja Permaisuri Agong: Tuanku Bainun
- Prime Minister: Dato' Sri Dr Mahathir Mohammad
- Deputy Prime Minister: Dato' Ghafar Baba
State level
- Sultan of Johor: Sultan Iskandar
- Sultan of Kedah: Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah
- Sultan of Kelantan: Sultan Ismail Petra
- Raja of Perlis: Tuanku Syed Putra
- Sultan of Perak: Raja Nazrin Shah (Regent)
- Sultan of Pahang: Sultan Ahmad Shah
- Sultan of Selangor: Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah
- Sultan of Terengganu: Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah
- Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negeri Sembilan: Tuanku Jaafar (Deputy Yang di-Pertuan Agong)
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Penang: Tun Dr Hamdan Sheikh Tahir
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Malacca: Tun Syed Ahmad Al-Haj bin Syed Mahmud Shahabuddin
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sarawak: Tun Ahmad Zaidi Adruce Mohammed Noor
- Yang di-Pertua Negeri (Governor) of Sabah: Tun Said Keruak
Events
- January – Keretapi Tanah Melayu (Malayan Railway) was incorporated as Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad (KTMB).
- February – UMNO party was brought it to state of Sabah by Deputy Prime Minister Tun Ghafar Baba.
- February – 1991 Malacca water crisis.
- March – The 1991 Malaysian haze affected in Kuala Lumpur and Klang Valley.
- 7 May – The Bright Sparklers Fireworks Factory at Sungai Buloh, Selangor caught fire and caused a huge explosion killing 29 people and injuring 83 people. It was the worst industrial disaster to date.
- June – The New Economic Development Programme was launched.
- June – TV host for the Kelab Kanak-Kanak Angkasapuri, Intan Yusniza Mohd Yunus and her mother were murdered to death.
- 1 August – The Lot 10 Kuala Lumpur shopping complex is officially opened.
- August – The Vision 2020 (Wawasan 2020) programme was launched.
- 29 September – The first Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix in Batu Tiga Circuit, Shah Alam, Selangor.
- October – The pilling works for Kuala Lumpur Tower are completed.
National Day
Main theme
Wawasan 2020
Sports
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Births
- 21 January - Mohd Fadhli Mohd Shas, Malaysian defender
- 28 January - Mohd Dzulfadli Awang Marajeh, Malaysian footballer
- 8 February - Syatilla Melvin, actress and model
- 1 March - Misbun Ramdan Misbun, Malaysian badminton player
- 6 April - Shima Anuar, actress
- 8 May - Wan Zaharulnizam Wan Zakaria, Malaysian footballer
- 24 May - Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin, Malaysian badmenton player
- 1 August - Uqasha Senrose, actress
- 9 September - Siti Adira Suhaimi, singer, former contestant of Akademi Fantasia 8.
- 20 September - Khairul Anuar Mohamad, archer
- 25 September - Nik Nur Madihah Nik Mohamad Kamal, student
- 26 September - Mohd Fakhrurazi Musa, Malaysian footballer
- 20 October - Zulfahmi Khairuddin, Malaysian Grand Prix Motorcycle racer
- 10 November - Diana Danielle, actress
- 12 November - Mohd Syukur Saidin, Malaysian footballer
- 14 November - Zubir Azmi, Malaysian footballer
Deaths
- Tan Sri Mohammad Noah — Minister of Home Affairs and Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat
- Ishak Haji Muhammad (Pak Sako) — Malay author and nationalism
- Intan Yusniza Mohd Yunus — TV host for the Kelab Kanak-Kanak Angkasapuri
- Mokhtar Dahari — Malaysian footballer
