1990-2010

By G&S
  • The Hubble

    The Hubble
    Hubble Space Telescope launched during Space Shuttle Discovery mission.
  • The World Wide Web

    The World Wide Web
    The World Wide Web is publicly debuted as an Internet service.
  • Seinfeld

    Seinfeld
    Called the show about nothing, Jerry Seinfeld and his cast of zany friends continued to rule the sitcom universe throughout the 90's.
  • Playstation

    The Playstation is released and becomes the most popular gaming system purchased.
  • Forest Gump

    Forest Gump
    The highest grossing film of 1994 featured a sprawling narrative that told the tale of a simple man's incredible journey through life and American history.
  • Mad Cow Disease

    Britain alarmed by an outbreak of "mad cow" disease
  • Titanic

    Titanic
    A romance set against the tragedy of one of the world's worst maritime disasters, Titanic would become the highest-grossing film of all time, taking in almost 2 billion dollars.
  • The Euro

    Europeans agree on single currency, the euro
  • Impeachment

    Impeachment
    •U.S. President Clinton Impeached
  • Titanic

    Titanic
    Dubbed the most sucessful movie ever
  • David Cone

    David Cone
    David Cone pitches a perfect game for the New York Yankees against the Montreal Expos – no walks, no hits – becoming only the 16th player in Major League Baseball history to do so.
  • Never Forget

    Never Forget
    A devastating terrorist attack leaves 3,000 dead in America. The Twin Towers are crashed into.
  • Bali Terrorist

    Terrorist bomb in Bali kills hundreds
  • Mars Rover

    Mars Rover
    Mars rover MER-B (Opportunity) confirms to NASA that the area of their landing was once covered in water.
  • Hurricane Katrina

    Hurricane Katrina
    Hurricane Katrina was the deadliest and most destructive Atlantic tropical cyclone of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season.
  • Twitter

    Twitter
    Twitter is oficially launched
  • Longest Flyig Flag

    Longest Flyig Flag
    The fifty star flag of the United States of America becomes the longest flying flag in history after flying over forty-seven years.
  • Swine Flu

    Swine Flu
    The H1N1 virus, named the Swine Flu, is deemed a global pandemic by the World Health Organization. This is the first such designation since the Hong Kong flu in 1967-1968.
  • Michael Jackson

    The death of the King Of Pop leaves many devastated.
  • Avatar

    Avatar
    Most profitable movie ever made.
  • Falluja

    U.S. troops launch attack on Falluja, stronghold of the Iraqi insurgency