Nika"s Timeline

  • Nika Welz Is Born

    Nika Welz Is Born
    Born Boston Ma
  • Hong Kong

    Hong Kong
    Hong Kong returns to Chinese Rule.
  • 2 Convicted for World Trade Center

    2 Convicted for World Trade Center
    Two convicted in 1st bombing of World Trade Center.
  • Europe

    Europe
    Europeans agree on single currency called the Euro.
  • President Clinton

    President Clinton
    President Clinton accused of sex scandal with Monica Lewinsky
  • Russia

    Russia
    Russia fights to stop financial collapse.
  • Unabomber

    Unabomber
    Unabomber sentenced to four life sentences.
  • President in South Africa

    President in South Africa
    Nelson Mandela, the first black president in South Africa steps down.
  • J.F.K jr. Dies

    J.F.K jr. Dies
    JFK jr. dies in a plane crash off of coast of Martha's Vineyard.
  • Earthquake in Turkey

    Earthquake in Turkey
    A 7.4 magnitude earthquake kills 15,600 and leaves 600,000 homeless in Turkey.
  • Israeli Troops

    Israeli Troops
    Israeli troops withdraw from Southern Lebanon after 22 years of occupation.
  • U.S Sailors

    U.S Sailors
    US sailors on Navy Destroyer in Yemen on boat Cole are killed.
  • Presidential Election

    Presidential Election
    Disputed US presidential election decided by Supreme Court, Bush won.
  • Mad Cow Disease

    Mad Cow Disease
    Mad Cow DIsease spreads over Europe.
  • World Trade Center

    World Trade Center
    Terrorists attack World Trade Center and Pentagon
  • Pope John Paul

    Pope John Paul
    Pope John Paul The Second dies, devastating many.
  • Hurrincane Katrina

    Hurrincane Katrina
    Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, killing 1,836 people, destroying many homes.
  • Bird Flu

    Bird Flu
    Bird flu spreads from Asia to Europe.
  • North Korea

    North Korea
    North Korea announces it tested its first nuclear weapon.
  • Economic Recession

    Economic Recession
    Economic Recession in the U.S.. Global financial crisis.
  • Earthquake in China

    Earthquake in China
    Earthquake in China with a 7.9 magnitude kills 69,000 people.
  • Summer Olympic Games

    Summer Olympic Games
    Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China the XXII Olympiad took place August 6- 24.
  • Dow Jones Industrial Average

    Dow Jones Industrial Average
    Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 77.68 points, largest single day point loss in its history.
  • Swine Flu

    Swine Flu
    Swine Flu, H1N1 kills more than 18,000 people and 622,482 people were infected.
  • Michael Jackson

    Michael Jackson
    Michael Jackson dies from cardiac arrest after a drug overdose.
  • Barack Obama

    Barack Obama
    Barack Obama is inuagarated as First Black President of the US.
  • Obama Healthcare

    Obama Healthcare
    Barack Obama's Healthcare bill was passed by Congress
  • Earthquake in Haiti

    Earthquake in Haiti
    A 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti leaving over 200,00 dead and many injured
  • North and South Korea

    North and South Korea
    The conflict between North and South Korea escalates.
  • BP Oil Spill

    BP Oil Spill
    British Petroleum spill devastates the Gulf of Mexico
  • Snowstorms

    Snowstorms
    East Coast of U.S. hit with several snowstorms.
  • President Qadaffi

    President Qadaffi
    LIbyan President Qaddafi fights with opposition forces for control of Libya.