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Fitness and working out became a popular activity to do during this decade
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world wide web was invented
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Hussein accuses Kuwait on 17 July of oil overproduction and theft of oil from the Rumailia Oil Field.
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Cellular phones and beepers became a big fad in the 1990's. When these phones first came on the market, the average cost was $1,000.00. You can buy a cellular phone for less than $100.00 now. People felt more comfortable traveling on the roads and elsewhere having this new technology.
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On 25 July US Ambassador to Iraq, April Glaspie, tells Hussien that the Iraq/Kuwaitt dispute is an Arab matter, not one that affects the United States.
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Hussein invades Kuwait on August 2. President Bush freezes Iraqi and Kuwatti assets. The United Nations calls on Hussien to withdraw.
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Economic sanctions are authorized.
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Secretery of Defense Cheny visits Suadi Arabia. The 82nd Airborne and several fighter squadrons are dispatched.
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Iraq annexes Kuwait
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The USA announces intrediction program of Irai shipping.
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President Bush authorizes call up of reserves.
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Military interdiction authorized by the UN
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Iraqi forces storm a number of diplomatic missions in Kuwait City.
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Bush orders aditional deployments to give "offensive option" to US forces.
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45 Democrats file suit in Washington to have President Bush first seek Congressional approval of military operations. (eventually thrown out)
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First US government statement of Operation Desert-Storm made.
Marlin Fitzwater announces, "The liberation of Kuwait has begun..." The air war started Jan 17 at 2:38 a.m. (local time) or January 16 at 6:38PM EST due to an 8 hour time difference, with an Apache helicopter attack. US warplanes attack Baghdad, Kuwait and other military targets in Iraq. -
First US combat forces return home.
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There were many fashions in the nineties. One of these fashions were Nike Air Jordans. Air Jordans were cool gym sneakers that were advertised by Michael Jordan.
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Bill Clinton 42nd President of the United States in office
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Super Bowl XXVII was won by the Cowboys
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Super Bowl XXVIII was won by the Cowboys
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The Java Script was invinted.
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George Walker Bush46th Governor of Texas In office January 17, 1995 – December 21, 2000
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madonna, backstreet boys, n'snyc, olsen twins. britney spears
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Eminem started singing
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Super Bowl XXX were won by the Cowboys
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The fuel-powered gas cell was invented