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6 wrz 2024 · Check out the important events that occurred in the 1990s in this year-by-year timeline of the last decade of the 20th century.
- Y2K and the New Millenium
The year 2000 (Y2K) problem scared the world. Although some...
- Otzi the Iceman
Otzi, as the iceman is now known, had been naturally...
- The Top Inventions of The 1990S
Catrina Genovese/Getty Images. The first major breakthrough...
- Channel Tunnel
The Channel Tunnel, which is often called the Chunnel or the...
- Rwanda
The World Stood By and Just Watched . Following World War II...
- How Sarin Nerve Gas Works
It's important to understand you can survive a low...
- Joe Slovo
Following the remarkable announcement by President FW de...
- Presidential Approval Ratings
(Photo by Keystone/CNP/Getty Images) Republican President...
- Y2K and the New Millenium
On the political front, the decades-long Cold War ended with the collapse of the Soviet Union, creating a new world order. And while the Persian Gulf War lasted less than a year, it had an enduring impact. The 1990s were also marked by a number of influential cultural events.
13 maj 2024 · The 30 major historical events that happened between 2000 and 2020 are discussed here below. 1. The Al-Aqsa Intifada of Early 2000’s. Israel Defense Forces. Photo by Israel Defense Forces. Wikimedia Commons.
On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked the United States, sparking lengthy wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Amid the military conflicts, a global financial crisis began in 2007, causing the Great Recession.
20 gru 2019 · Each photo is memorable, permanently capturing a moment in history, searing its significance and its oddity in our consciousness, oftentimes shaping public opinion and affecting policy.
5 lip 2017 · Click through the gallery to explore some of the decade's most iconic moments. After surrendering to US forces, who famously blared heavy metal music for days outside his Panama City hideout,...
The enduring images of the 2000s Iraqi civilians watch US troops pull down a statue of Saddam Hussein in downtown Baghdad in April 2003. Weeks earlier, coalition forces began military action ...
