Can someone give me a list of events that have occurened since 1990 to now?

Question

they need to be world and US history events. I need a bunch so please give me as many as you can for each. thanks

Answer 1

Let's see, by 1990 the Soviet Union ceased to exist. Iraq invaded Kuwait.

1991 the US invades Iraq and Iraq let's go of Kuwait. Yugoslavia begins to break apart with Slovenia and Croatia being the first two provinces to gain independence from it. the Republic of Chechnya declares independence from Russia setting off a nasty war that is fought to this day.

1992 Bill Clinton becomes president. Bosnia began its war of independence against the Serbs.

1993 the Oslo peace agreement is signed between Palestinians and Israelis which brings an end to the 1st Palestinian Intifadah (uprising). First bombing of the World Trade Center, the same buildings destroyed during 9.11.01.

1994 the democrats lose their majority in the House and the Senate. Apartheid comes to an end in South Africa giving blacks in that country equal rights.

1995 Timothy McVeigh is responsible for the Oklahoma City bombing killing some 165 Americans, OJ Simpson is acquitted of murdering his wife and her friend. Bosnia gains independence from Serbia.

1996 Bill Clinton wins reelection. Amnesty is given to millions of illegal aliens.  

1997 Princes Diana dies in a car crash as she's being chased by the paparazzi.

1998 Clinton decides to heavily bomb Iraq.

1999 Kosovo suffers ethnic cleansing at the hands of the Serbs who managed to expel over 400,000 Kosovo Albenians out. Hugo Chavez is elected president of Venezuela.

2000 The Oslo Agreement between the Palestinians and the Israelis falls apart and the 2nd Intifadah starts. George W. Bush is elected president amid controversial court decisions.

In October, Al Qaeda bombs the USS Cole off the shores of Yemen killing 17 US servicemen and almost sinking the ship.

2001 During his first week in office President Bush voids all past agreements with North Korea and then bombs Iraq, setting the stage for a severe confrontation with those two countries in later years. 9/11, of course. And in December of that year the US invades Afghanistan. Ariel Sharon becomes Prime Minister of Israel.

2002 Congress goes along with Bush and authorizes him to invade Iraq.

2003 The US invades Iraq. The scandal at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq brakes out.

2004 Bush is reelected president.

2005 (?)

2006 The Democrats regain majority in the House and Senate.

2007 Fidel Castro becomes sick and has not been seen in public since.

2008 Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto is assesinated in Pakistan. Kosovo gains independence from Serbia.

Isn't it amazing? The more recent the events the less I remember them. Oh, well. That's the best I can do for you.

Answer 2

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