This article lists events that occurred during 1991 in Estonia. Events 3 March – 1991 Estonian independence referendum. Latvia and Estonia voted for independence from the Soviet Union. The United States recognized the independence of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. 20 August – The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian SSR recognized Estonian independence from the Soviet Union. 22 August – Iceland is the first state to recognize the independent Republic of Estonia. 29 August – Sweden is the first country which opens an embassy in Estonia. 6 September – The Soviet Union recognized the independence of the Baltic States.
Births 25 June - Liisi Rist, racing cyclist 10 November - Elina Nechayeva, soprano See also 1991 in Estonian football 1991 in Estonian television
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