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President Clinton allows funding to being for any research involving human cloning.
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He was brutally murdered near the University of Wyoming for being gay.
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Two seniors went on a killing spree murding 12 students and 1 teacher. 21 other students were left injured.
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As the 43rd president of the United States, George W. Bush chose Dick Cheney as vice president and celebrated the commencement of his first 4-year term.
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This act was proposed by President George W. Bush. In order for states to receive federal funding for schools, this act requires states all students in their basic skills in certain grades.
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When terrorists took over flights and crashed into the World Trade Centers (Twin Towers), the Pentagon, and one crashed near Shanksville, Pennsylvania.
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Killing all seven crew members, Columbia disintegrates in mid-air.
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Social networking site Facebook is launched.
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The first legal same sex marriage in the USA was preformed in Massachusetts on May 17, 2004.
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This was the costliest of all natural disasters and was also one of the 5 top deadliest hurricanes. When it made landfall in Louisiana it was a category 3 hurricane sustaining 125 mph winds.
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Before commiting suicide, Seung-Hui Cho killed 32 people and injured 25 others.
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Recession officially begins.
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Hit a record high at $147 a barrel.
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President Barack Obama is sworn into office as the first african american persident in the United States.
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Michael Jackson suffered cardiac arrest in his Los Angeles, California home on June 25, 2009. The king on pop was later pronounced dead at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
