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Hubble spaced Telescope placed in orbit
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Iraq invades Kuwait leading too 1991 gulf war
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1992 riots kill 50-60 people and causes nearly $1 billion worth of damage
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Bill becomes president
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Northbridge eartquake kills 57 people in Los Angeles area
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USS cole bombing in Yemen
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Democrats gain narrow control of senate after Jmes Jeffords defects from the Republican party
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The 2005 atlantic hurricane season takes its toll in the southeast. most notably Hurricane Katrina
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Democrats retake control of both houses of congress