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Nelson Mandela freed from South African prison.
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Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev wins the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in ending Cold War tensions. Since coming to power in 1988, Gorbachev had undertaken to concentrate more effort and funds on his domestic reform plans by going to extraordinary lengths to reach foreign policy understandings with the noncommunist world.
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International forces led by the United States attack and retake Kuwait from Saddam Hussein's Iraqi Army in Desert Storm.
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U.S. Supreme Court ends invocations at public school functions.
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the "World Wide Web" started up for home use.
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North Carolina beats Michigan to win NCAA championship for third straight ACC victory in final.
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A large flooding of the Mississippi causes the loss of many homes and also lives.
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Major league baseball players go on strike mainly the cleveland indianas
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u.s troops seize the country of haiti because of suspension
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O.J Simpson tried and found innocent of two counts of murder of Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman.
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Palestinians granted limited self-rule in accord with Israel at White House.
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President Clinton re-elected as first two-term Democrat since Franklin Roosevelt.
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Terrorist bomb explodes in city park during Atlanta Summer Olympics.
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O.J Simpson found guilty for 1994 murders in civil court.
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hip hop sensantion get shot and die .
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Six-year old model Jon Benet Ramsey found murdered in Boulder, Colorado.
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Michael Jordan retires from the NBA.in 1998
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Two students open fire in a Columbine, Colorado high school killing 13 before committing suicide
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President Clinton fights off impeachment by Senate vote of confidence.
