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Events In History

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  • Bill Clinton becomes 42nd President of the United States.

    Bill Clinton becomes 42nd President of the United States.
    Bill Clinton elected into office to go down in history as the 42nd President of the United States of America.

  • Russia and United States sign treaty.

    Russia and United States sign treaty.
    Russia and United States sign START-II treaty reducing warheads and ICBMs.

  • The health care reform bill is presented to Congress.

    The health care reform bill is presented to Congress.
    The President presented the health care reform bill to Congress.

  • Republicans move forwards.

    Republicans move forwards.
    Republicans gain control of both houses of Congress.

  • Israeli Prime Minister is assassinated.

    Israeli Prime Minister is assassinated.
    Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated.

  • Astronomy expanded our view of the universe.

    Astronomy expanded our view of the universe.
    NASA's "Pathfinder" and its rover "Sojourner" transmitted live pictures of the surface of Mars to millions of Internet users.

  • Computer bug proves harmless.

    Computer bug proves harmless.
    The dreaded "Y2K" bug proves harmless to computer systems globally.

  • George W. Bush inaugurated as President.

    George W. Bush inaugurated as President.
    George W. Bush was inaugurated as the 43rd President of the United States of America.

  • 9/11 Terror

    9/11 Terror
    Muslim airliners purposely slammed into the Twin Towers.

  • War against Iraq.

    War against Iraq.
    President George Bush expanded the war on terrorism to Iraq.