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Music
Alternative music became popular. -
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90's Decade
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Largest Art Theft in the U.S.
A pair of thieves, disguised as Boston Police officers, entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and stole 13 priceless work of arts. -
Bill Clinton Impeached
He was impeached for having affairs with a 22 year old White House intern which went on for 18 months. -
Hubble Telescope
The telescope was launched in April, 1990 and it sends back pictures of space and it was very successful. -
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Desert Storm deployed 500,000 American troops to Saudi Arabia in case the Irans attack Saudi. -
Gulf War Ends
A war against 34 nations, lead by U.S. and Iraq. Meant to liberate Kuwait from Iraq. -
Simpson Trial
Held at Supreme Court in LA County California. Most publicized criminal court case in history. Accounted for two murders, his wife and a waiter. -
Oklahoma City Bombing
A rental truck was full of explosives and blew up the front of the Alfred Murrah Federal Building. The bombers were accused and trialed. -
Blizzard of 1996
This was a horrible blizzard, killed 154 people. It caused over $1 billion cost of damages. -
John Glenn
Oldest Astronaut to fly into space and he was the only person to o fly on both the Mercury and Space Shuttle programs. -
Mark McGwire
Mark was a professional baseball player in the 90’s that played for the St. Louis Cardinals. He had the record of hitting 70 homeruns in one season. -
Columbine Massacre
In a small town of Littleton, Colorado, two high school teens, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, killed 12 students, one teacher, and 21 other teens were injured. Eric and Dylan killed themselves.
