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Nelson Mandela is freed from prison after serving 27 years in jail.
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East and West Germany reunite.
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Cease-fire ends Persian Gulf War. UN forces are victorious.
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U.S lifts trade sanctions against China.
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Bill Clinton elected President and Al Gore elected Vice President which means Democrats keep control of office.
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Kurt Cobain kills himself at the age of 27.
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South Africa does first interracial national election and Nelson Mandela was elected president.
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OJ Simpson arrested for killing his wife Nicole Brown Simpson, and friend, Ronald Goldman.
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Forrest Gump was released.
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Major League Baseball players strike.
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Jury finds OJ Simpson not guilty of murder.
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France ends nuclear testing.
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Taliban leaders seize the capital of Afghan; Kubal.
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U.S Shuttle joins Russian space station.
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The movie Titanic was released which was the most expensive film at that time to be created being between 250 and 300 million dollars.
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Europeans agree on one currency, the euro.
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Mgnitude 7.4 earthquake kills more than 15,000 and leaves 600,000 homeless in Turkey.