Major Events in the 90's By adobbs057 Jun 4, 1990 huble telescope launched The huble telescope was launched in 1990 and came back to earth in 2001 Aug 2, 1990 Gulf War starts Feb 28, 1991 Gulf War ends Jun 4, 1991 Ervin "Magic" Johnson is diagnosed with HIV Dec 25, 1991 soviet union ends Sep 12, 1992 Mae Jemison is the first african-american woman in space. Jul 20, 1993 flood of '93 kills 50 in the midwest Apr 22, 1994 Richard Nixon dies at 81 from stroke Oct 4, 1995 OJ Simpson found innocent Sep 13, 1996 rapper Tupac Shakur is gunned down in LA Jul 5, 1997 Dolly the sheep is cloned successfully May 14, 1998 Seinfeld ends Jun 4, 1999 rapper Marshal "Eminem" Mathers realeses his first album, Slim Shady