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World Events of the 1990s

1990 Hubble Telescope launched into space.
Lech Walesa becomes first president of Poland.
Nelson Mandela freed from prison.
1991 Bronze Age man found frozen in glacier.
Soviet Union collapses.
Operation Desert Storm
1992 Official end of the Cold War.
Riots occur in Los Angeles after the Rodney King verdict.
1993 Cult Compound in Waco, Texas, raided.
Use of the Internet grows exponentially.
World Trade Center bombed.
1994 Channel Tunnel opens, connecting Britain and France.
Nelson Mandela is elected president of South Africa.
O.J. Simpson arrested in double homicide. He is later acquitted.
1995 Oklahoma City federal buiding is bombed.
Israeli Prime Minsiter Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated.
1996 Mad Cow Disease hits Britain.
Two couples in Britain's Royal Family divorce.
Unabomber arrested.
1997 Pathfinder sends back images of Mars.
Princess Diana dies in car crash in Paris.
Scientists clone sheep.
1998 India and Pakistan test nuclear weapons.
"Titanic" becomes most successful movie ever.
President Bill Clinton is impeached.

1999 Fear of Y2K bug.
JFK Jr. dies in plane accident.
Killing spree at Columbine High School.