Olivia's Timeline

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  • F.B.I arrests suspected unibomber

    F.B.I arrests suspected unibomber

  • President bans late-term abortions

    President bans late-term abortions

    prsident bans any women trying to get an abortion if they're far along in their pregnancy
  • South Africa Gets a new constitution

    South Africa Gets a new constitution

  • Militant Taliban leaders seize Afghan capital

    Militant Taliban leaders seize Afghan capital

    Taliban seizes Afghan capital Kabul
  • O.J Simpson found liable in Civil Suit

    O.J Simpson found liable in Civil Suit

  • I Was Born

    I Was Born

    I was born in Stoneham, MA
  • Hong Kong returns to Chinese rule

    Hong Kong returns to Chinese rule

    Hong Kong is no longer under British rule, it is back under Chinses rule
  • Swiss plan first payment to Holocaust victims

    Swiss plan first payment to Holocaust victims

    those affected by the holocaust are granted money from the Swiss
  • 2 convicted in 1st trade Center Bombing

    2 convicted in 1st trade Center Bombing

    two men were found guilty in the FIRST trade Center bombing. Not 9/11
  • Clinton accused of White House Scandal

    Clinton accused of White House Scandal

    Clinton found not guilty after being impeached for cheating on wife with a White house intern
  • Europeans Agree on single currency, the euro

    Europeans Agree on single currency, the euro

  • Unibomber Sentenced to four life-terms

    Unibomber Sentenced to four life-terms

    unibomber is finally sentnced to life in prison without parole after being arrested in 1996
  • Russia fights to avert financial collapse

    Russia fights to avert financial collapse

  • Nelson Mandela steps down

    Nelson Mandela steps down

    Nelson mandela, first black president of South Africa, steps down
  • World awaits consequences of Y2K bug

    World awaits consequences of Y2K bug

  • Four high-jacked airplanes target America

    Four high-jacked airplanes target America

    One hit pentagon, 2 hit world trade center, the last crashed into a field in Pittsburg.
  • Spain encounters many terrorist attacks

    Spain encounters many terrorist attacks

    Spain rocked by terrorist attacks killing 200+ people
  • Government is criticized on handling of terrorist attacks

    Government is criticized on handling of terrorist attacks

    Commision harshly criticizes the government's handling of terrorist attacks
  • No WMDs are found in Iraq

    No WMDs are found in Iraq

    U.S's final report of Iraq's weapons finds no WMDs
  • Major tsunami in Asia

    Major tsunami in Asia

    11 countries are devestated by tsunami in Asia
  • Aid pours in to help the 11 Asian Countries devestated by tsunami

    Aid pours in to help the 11 Asian Countries devestated by tsunami

  • Bush is sworn in for 2nd term

    Bush is sworn in for 2nd term

    George W. Bush is sworn in for 2nd term as president of the U.S
  • Iraqui elections for National Assembly are selected

    Iraqui elections for National Assembly are selected

    Iraqui elections to select a 275-seat National Assmebly are selected
  • 17th chief justice of the U. S supreme court is elected

    17th chief justice of the U. S supreme court is elected

    John Roberts becomes 17th chief justice of the U.S supreme court
  • Militant Group Hamas wins majority of seats

    Militant Group Hamas wins majority of seats

    The Militant group Hamas wins 73 of the 132 seats in Palestinian legislative elections.
  • Report on response to Hurricane Katrina is released

    Report on response to Hurricane Katrina is released

    The House of Representatives relaeses a report on the response to Hurricane Katrina
  • Israeli leaders vote to withhold $50 millin per year

    Israeli leaders vote to withhold $50 millin per year

  • Democrats gain control of Congress

    Democrats gain control of Congress

    The Democratic Party gained control of both houses of Congress during the mid-term elections
  • Romania and bulgaria join European Union

    Romania and bulgaria join European Union

  • Nancy Pelosi becomes first woman Speaker of The House

    Nancy Pelosi becomes first woman Speaker of The House

  • Iranian troops detain 15 Britons

    Iranian troops detain 15 Britons

    Iranian troops detain 15 Britons for 8 days because they were claimed to be in territorial waters
  • Minimum wage increases in U.S

    Minimum wage increases in U.S

    the minimum wage increases from $5.15 to $5.85
  • Fidel Castro steps down

    Fidel Castro steps down

    Cuban president Fidel Castro steps down after 49 years in power
  • McCain secures presidential nomination

    McCain secures presidential nomination

    John McCain has enough delegates to secure presidential nomination
  • Gay Couples Gain Marriage Rights

    Gay Couples Gain Marriage Rights

    In California, same-sex couples have the right to marry
  • Iraeli Prime Minister Resigns

    Iraeli Prime Minister Resigns

    Israile Prime Minister who is under investigation resigns
  • First Black President sworn in the U.S

    First Black President sworn in the U.S

    Barack Obama is the first black man to ebe president of the U.S