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After spending 30 years in prison for opposing apartheid and white minority in africa, Nelson Mandella was released from prison.
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iraq invades kuwait. this ultimately drives iraques out of kuwait.
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a motorcyclist pulled over by Los Angeles police officers for a speeding violation, was beaten by the four police officers.
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this is the day i was born. i was born in Denver Colorado at 8:30 in the morning.
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this is when the republics of Croatia and Slovenia declared independence from Yugoslavia. the Yugoslov wars followed this.
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the world wide web becomes the first publicly available service on the internet. beginning the expansion of the public use of the internet.
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after being alive for a few months, my family decided to move to Ohio where my fathers family stays. we moved to Gambier. a small town jus outside of Columbus.
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this day was the first day i ever had my hair cut.
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after the four policeman were aquitted of the crimes they committed against mr. King, riots broke out in the city of L.A. the riots lasted six days and a total of one billion dollars was the estimated cost for damages. 53 people died and over a thousand looters were arrested.
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this day i took my first steps. my parents were very proud of me learning how to walk.
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North Korea says that they will pursue nuclear weapons with or without the U.N.'s permission.
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al queda sets off a one ton bomb in the basement of the world trade center.
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the north american free trade agreement was enacted on this day, creating a free trade zone consisting of canada, mexico and the U.S.
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this genocide lasted untill mid july of the same year. it critisized the U.N. and other major countries for not stopping it. the united states was accused of being racist for failing to help stop the genocide.
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Jeffrey Dahmer, the infamous serial killer was beaten to death by an inmate at the Columbia Correctional Institution. the fellow inmate beat Dahmer with a bar from a weight machine while they were on work detail.
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after living in Ohio with my father for about 5 years, we decided to move back to Colorado.
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the first cloned mammal. Dolly the sheep was confirmed and reported by the global media on this day.
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the Kyoto protocol was adopted by the united nations framework convention on climate change.
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on this day, the Denver Broncos won Superbowl XXXII over the Green BAy Packers. i was at my aunties house when this game took place.
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also known as the Good Friday Agreement, was signed by the U.K. and Irish politicians, declaring a joint commitment to a peaceful resolution to the territorial dispute between the republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom over Northern Ireland.
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this day my little sister was born. i used to be the baby untill this day.
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the army of Pakistan overthrew the democratically-elected government. army chief Pervez Musharraf takes control of the government as Prime Minister of Pakistan. he dominates the political leadership for nine years.
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United Nations tribunal sentences 5 Bosnian Croats to up to 25 years in prison for the 1993 killings of 100 Bosnian Muslims in a Bosnian village.
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this was the start of the new millineum. the 21st century started on this day. i remember my whole family thought the world would come to an end.
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this day, George W. Bush was sworn in to be the President of the United States. his term is soon to end at noon on january 20, 2009.
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this day al Qaeda terrorists hijacked four airplanes. two of the planes were flown into the twin towers in new york city. one was crashed into the pentagon. and the last plane crashed in a field near Shanksville, Pennsyvania.
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the city of New Orleans flooded when sections from two levees collapsed, leaving 80% of the city underwater. some places the water rose to more than 20 feet.
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this day me, my mom, my sister, and my friend Ramo went on a trip to California. it was the first time any of us had ever been there and we had a great time.
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a total of 10,500 athletes competed in 302 events in 28 sports. the olympics were held in Beijing, China.
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me, my mom, and my little sister went to Ohio to visit my brother and father and all the family we have out there. it was really good to see them and i had a lot of fun.
