In 1990, September 11, "A NEW WORLD ORDER" is spoken by George Bush Sr. Operation Desert Storm started in 1991. The Los Angeles riots arose in 1992. The World Trade Center was bombed in 1993. Nelson Mandela was elected president of South Africa in 1994. O.J. Simpson was found not guilt in 1995. Dolly the Sheep was cloned in 1996. Titanic premiered in theaters and Princess Diana died in 1997. Bill Clinton was impeached and Michael Jordan won his 6th NBA title in 1998. John F. Kennedy Jr died in 1999. ___ I've dubbed the '90s The Clinton Nineties. I turned 14 years old in 1999, I grew up in that last decade of the 20th century. My memories include [RANDOM MOVIES](https://hive.blog/hive-117344/@joeyarnoldvn/1990s-random-movies) and we (as a family) were mostly fans of Nintendo video games. I grew up in a trailer in a ghetto in Oregon. I would run around playing with other kids climbing trees, playing tag, house, wrestling, etc. I started learning how to use computers. I started learning how to ride bikes. I remember watching Star Trek, Star Wars, Full House, cartoons, Power Rangers, and don't forget the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. ___

# [THE NINETEEN-NINETIES](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1990s) [1990](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1990) | [1991](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1991) | [1992](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1992) | [1993](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1993) | [1994](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1994) | [1995](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1995) | [1996](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1996) | [1997](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1997) | [1998](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1998) | [1999](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1999) | [DECADE-HUB](https://hive.blog/created/hive-117344) | [HISTORY](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/history) | [GROUP](https://hive.blog/created/hive-109702) ___ [RANDOM MOVIES FROM THE 1990s](https://hive.blog/hive-117344/@joeyarnoldvn/1990s-random-movies) ___ [1900s - Random - 20th Century in Review](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1900s-random) ___ # [MY NAME IS OATMEAL JOEY ARNOLD](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/oatmeal-joey-arnold) [ABOUT](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/about) | [CONTACT](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/contact) | [CONTENT](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/content) | [GROUPS](https://hive.blog/created/hive-182639) | [SUPPORT](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/support) | [AUDIO](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/audio) | [ARTICLES](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/articles) | [PHOTOS](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/photo) | [MUSIC](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/music) | [STORE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/store) | [VIDEOS](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/video) | [WEBSITES](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/website) | [ETC](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/etc) ___ [![1997-08-31 - princess-diana-death-headlines.jpg](https://images.hive.blog/DQmcRZC11PqEbfsxtv9sLfk8gQDNq6BqgDdVRyQDe1VkRp9/1997-08-31%20-%20princess-diana-death-headlines.jpg)](https://sites.psu.edu/rcl13natalia/2014/04/03/princess-dianas-tragic-death) ___ [Princess Diana’s Tragic Death](https://sites.psu.edu/rcl13natalia/2014/04/03/princess-dianas-tragic-death) ___ ![1997-12 - Titanic Movie Film vIAm7UDNjGztvUYtDuS0in1VAXg.jpg](https://images.hive.blog/DQmfWzvE5BcWhEPsZ31CKxvhj7QknsqxcWEmDtRbEMHecMz/1997-12%20-%20Titanic%20Movie%20Film%20vIAm7UDNjGztvUYtDuS0in1VAXg.jpg) ___ Titanic premiered in theaters in 1997. It went on to make a billion dollars. ___ [1990s - Random](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/1990s-random) [Oatmeal Daily - 2022-02-04 - Friday](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/2022-02-04) | [Published in February of 2022](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/2022-02) ___ # [BY OATMEAL JOEY ARNOLD](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/oatmeal-joey-arnold) [ACCOUNTS](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/account) | [GROUPS](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/group) | [LIBRARY](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/library) | [PEOPLE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/people) | [PLACES](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/place) | [PRINCIPLES](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/principle) | [ARCHIVE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/archive) | [FILES](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/file) | [GAMES](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/game) | [LINKS](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/link) | [MAPS](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/map) | [NEWS](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/news) | [SERIES](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/series) | [TIMELINE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/timeline) | [MORE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/more) ___ # [MEA OMNIA MEANS EVERYTHING](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/mea-omnia) [DIRECTORY](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/directory) | [HISTORY](https://hive.blog/created/hive-109702) | [SEARCH](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/search) | [TOPICS](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/topic) | [ARCHITECTURE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/architecture) | [ARTS](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/arts) | [CULTURE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/culture) | [EDUCATION](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/edu) | [ENTERTAINMENT](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/entertainment) | [GEOGRAPHY](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/geography) | [HEALTH](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/health) | [LANGUAGE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/language) | [LAW](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/law) | [LIFE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/life) | [PLAY](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/play) | [POLITICS](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/politics) | [RELIGION](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/religion) | [SCIENCE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/science) | [TECHNOLOGY](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/technology) | [WORK](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/work) | [OTHERWISE](https://hive.blog/@joeyarnoldvn/otherwise) ___ [Bush Before a Joint Session of Congress (September 11, 1990) - Famous New World Order Speech - George says it at the 07:20 minute mark of the video on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iUX3yP9M8g) | [September 11, 1990, George Bush Declares “New World Order,” Begins Endless Wars](https://www.weblinenews.com/september-11-george-bush-new-world-order) ___ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7iUX3yP9M8g ___ ___ ___

# [1990](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1990) January 1 - Poland becomes the first country in Eastern Europe to begin abolishing its state socialist economy. Poland also withdraws from the Warsaw Pact. ___ January 3 – United States invasion of Panama: General Manuel Noriega is deposed as leader of Panama and surrenders to the American forces. ___ January 31 - President of the United States George H. W. Bush gives his first State of the Union address and proposes that the U.S. and the Soviet Union make deep cuts to their military forces in Europe. ___ February – Smoking is banned on all cross-country flights in the United States. ___ February 2 – Apartheid: F. W. de Klerk announces the unbanning of the African National Congress and promises to release Nelson Mandela. ___ February 11 – Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison, near Cape Town, South Africa, after 27 years behind bars. ___ March 1 - Steve Jackson Games is raided by the U.S. Secret Service, prompting the later formation of the Electronic Frontier Foundation. ___ March 3 – The International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition, a group of six explorers from six nations, completes the first dog sled crossing of Antarctica. ___ March 11 – Singing Revolution: The Lithuanian SSR declares independence from the Soviet Union with the Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania ___ March 15 - Fernando Collor de Mello takes office as President of Brazil, Brazil's first democratically elected president since Jânio Quadros in 1961. The next day, he announces a currency freeze and freezes large bank accounts for 18 months. ___ March 21 – After 75 years of South African rule since World War I, Namibia becomes independent. ___ March 30 – Singing Revolution: After its first free elections on March 18, the Estonian SSR declares the Soviet rule to have been illegal since 1940 and declares a transition period for full independence. ___ April 13 – Cold War: The Soviet Union apologizes for the Katyn massacre. ___ [1990-05-25 - Back to the Future III premiered.](https://hive.blog/hive-117344/@joeyarnoldvn/1990-random-movies-i-remember-includes-the-turtles) ___ June – Joanne Rowling gets the idea for Harry Potter while on a train from Manchester to London Euston railway station. She begins writing Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone which will be completed in 1995 and published in 1997. ___ 1990-06-29 - Ghost Dad premiered, we saw it in theaters, I remember Bill Cosby talking on or through the phone and then also the scenes on the bridge as well. ___ July 25 - Roseanne Barr infamously sings "The Star-Spangled Banner" extremely poorly, causing controversy. 1990-07-27 - Problem Child premiered, we saw it in the theaters. ___ August 1 - RELCOM is created in the Soviet Union by combining several computer networks. Later in August, the Soviet Union got its first connection to the Internet. ___ August 22 – U.S. President Bush calls up U.S. military reservists for service in the Persian Gulf Crisis. ___ September 11 - First Pizza Hut opens in the People's Republic of China, nearly 3 years after the first KFC opened there in 1987. ___ September 24 – The Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union grants Gorbachev special powers for 18 months to secure the Soviet Union's transition to a market economy. ___ October 3 – Cold War: East Germany and West Germany reunify into a single Germany. ___ October 8 - Globalization: The first McDonald's restaurant is opened in Mainland China in Shenzhen, near Hong Kong.[12] Since 1979, Shenzhen has been a Special economic zone. ___ October 30 – The first transatlantic fiber optic cable TAT-8 fails, causing a slowdown of Internet traffic between the United States and Europe. ___ December 3 - Mary Robinson begins her term as President of Ireland, becoming the first female to hold this office. ___ December 6 - Saddam Hussein releases a group of Western hostages he captured. ___ # [1991](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1991) January 4 – The UN Security Council votes unanimously to condemn Israel's treatment of Palestinians. I'm not sure if this accurate. Depends on what Israel means as Israel is several different things at the same time. One of those things is called Zionism. Not sure if this is an exact date. Globalists infiltrated Israeli government. Globalists infiltrated the UN as well. ___ January 16 – Gulf War: Operation Desert Storm begins with air strikes against Iraq. ___ January 29 - In South Africa, Nelson Mandela of the African National Congress and Mangosuthu Buthelezi of the Inkatha Freedom Party agree to end violence between the two organizations. ___ February 6 – Capcom releases Street Fighter II for arcades. It becomes highly successful and is routinely listed as the grandfather of the fighting game genre. ___ 1991-03-22 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) 2: The Secret of the Ooze premiered in theaters. ___ April 15 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is inaugurated. ___ April 29 - A tropical cyclone hits Bangladesh, killing an estimated 138,000 people. ___ June 4 - The largest solar flare ever recorded triggers an anomalously large aurora as far south as Pennsylvania. ___ June 23 – Sega releases Sonic the Hedgehog for the Sega Genesis which later becomes the pack-in game and defining title for the console. ___ June 25 – Dissolution of Yugoslavia: Croatia and Slovenia declare their independence from Yugoslavia. ___ June 28 – Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Comecon is dissolved in Moscow, Russia. ___ July 1 - In the U.S., telephone services go down in Washington, D.C., Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, and San Francisco as a result of a software bug, affecting nearly twelve million customers. The world's first GSM telephone call is made in Finland. ___ July 9 - End of Apartheid: The International Olympic Committee readmits South Africa to the Olympics. The next day, U.S. President Bush terminates 1986-enacted U.S. sanctions on South Africa. ___ August 6 – [Tim Berners-Lee](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Berners-Lee) announces the World Wide Web project and software on the alt.hypertext newsgroup. The first website, "info.cern.ch", is created. https://info.cern.ch. www.info.cern.ch. http://info.cern.ch. http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/Bibliography.html. [[1]](https://www.w3.org/Press/IPO-announce.html) [[2]](https://home.cern/science/computing/birth-web/short-history-web) ___ August 11 – Nickelodeon introduces its series of Nicktoons, with Doug, Rugrats and The Ren & Stimpy Show being the first three to air. ___ August 20 – Singing Revolution: Estonia declares independence from the Soviet Union, followed by Latvia the next day. ___ October 6 – President Gorbachev condemns antisemitism in the Soviet Union in a statement read on the 50th anniversary of the Babi Yar massacres, which saw the death of 35,000 Jews in Ukraine during WWII. ___ October 23 – In Paris, the Vietnam-backed government of the state of Cambodia signs an agreement with the Khmer Rouge to end the civil war and bring the Khmer Rouge into power despite its role in the Cambodian genocide. The deal ends the Cambodian–Vietnamese War and results in the creation of the UN Transitional Authority in Cambodia. ___ November 5 – China and Vietnam restore diplomatic relations after a 13-year rift which followed the 1979 Sino-Vietnamese War. ___ 1991-11-22 - An American Tail: Fievel Goes West premiered. ___ December 1 – Dissolution of the Soviet Union: Ukrainians vote overwhelmingly for independence from the Soviet Union in a referendum. ___ December 8 - Dissolution of the Soviet Union: In the Białowieża Forest Nature Reserve in Belarus, the leaders of Russia, Belarus, and Ukraine sign an agreement officially ending the Soviet Union and establishing the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in its place. ___ 1991-12-11 - Hook premiered in cinemas. ___ # [1992](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1992) February 1 - President of the United States George H. W. Bush meets with President of Russia Boris Yeltsin at Camp David, where they formally declare that the Cold War is over. ___ February 3 – South African State President F.W. de Klerk and Nelson Mandela, African National Congress leader, are jointly awarded the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Peace Prize at the UNESCO headquarters in Paris. ___ March 9 – The People's Republic of China ratifies the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. ___ 1992-04-03 - Rock-a-Doodle premiered in theaters in the United States. ___ 1992-04-10 - Disney's Newsies premiered. ___ May 16–17 – Bosnian War: U.N. peacekeepers withdraw from Sarajevo. ___ May 18 – The Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution is enacted. The Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits any law that increases or decreases the salary of members of Congress from taking effect until after the next election. ___ 1992-05-29 - Sister Act 1 premiered and I think that we saw in the theaters, I vaguely remember something like that and I also saw it on TV too. ___ June 16 – A 'Joint Understanding' agreement on arms reduction is signed by U.S. President George H. W. Bush and Russian President Boris Yeltsin (this is later codified in START II). ___ July 9 – Bill Clinton announces his selection of Al Gore as his running mate in the 1992 U.S. presidential election. ___ 1992-07-13 - Revenge of the Nerds III: The Next Generation premiered in theaters. ___ 1992-07-17 - Honey, I Blew Up the Kid premiered in theaters. ___ July 16 – At the 1992 Democratic National Convention, Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton accepts his party's presidential nomination on behalf of the "forgotten middle class." ___ 1992-08-07 - 3 Ninjas premiered in theaters. ___ October 3 – After performing a song protesting alleged child abuse at the Catholic Church, Sinéad O'Connor rips up a photo of Pope John Paul II on the US TV programme Saturday Night Live, causing huge controversy. ___ November 11 – The Church of England votes to allow women to become priests. ___ 1992-11-20 - Home Alone 2: Lost in New York premiered in theaters. ___ November 24 – In China, China Southern Airlines Flight 3943, a China Southern Airlines domestic flight, crashes, killing all 141 people on board. ___ December 18 – The South Korean presidential election is won by Kim Young-sam, the first non-military candidate elected since 1961. ___ December 29 – Brazil's president Fernando Collor de Mello is found guilty on charges that he stole more than $32 million from the government, preventing him from holding any elected office for eight years. ___ # [1993](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1993) 1993-02-03 - Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey premiered in theaters. ___ February 26 – World Trade Center bombing: In New York City, a van bomb parked below the North Tower of the World Trade Center explodes, killing six and injuring over one thousand. ___ March 13–15 – The Great Blizzard of 1993 strikes the eastern U.S., bringing record snowfall and other severe weather all the way from Cuba to Quebec; it reportedly kills 184. ___ 1993-03-19 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) III: Turtles in Time premiered in theaters. ___ May 4 – UNOSOM II assumes the Somalian duties of the dissolved UNITAF. ___ 1993-06-11 - Jurassic Park premiered in theaters. ___ 1993-07-13 - Free Willy premiered in theaters. ___ 1993-07-14 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III was released on VHS. I probably got lost at Hagg Lake on or after that date during the summer of 1993 and probably before September of that year. ___ 1993-07-16 - Hocus Pocus premiered in theaters. ___ August 21 - The year 1993 in the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands only had 364 days when its calendar advanced 24 hours to the Eastern Hemisphere side of the International Date Line by skipping August 21, 1993. ___ 1993-10-01 - Aladdin came out on VHS. ___ November 17–22 – The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) passes the legislative houses in the United States, Canada and Mexico. NAFTA is a terrible idea for many reasons. ___ 1993-11-19 - Addams Family Values premiered in theaters. ___ 1993-11-24 - Mrs. Doubtfire premiered in theaters. ___ 1993-11-24 - Cliffhanger came out on VHS and we saw it eventually at home. ___ November 30 - U.S. President Bill Clinton signs the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act. ___ December 8 – U.S. President Bill Clinton signs into law the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Bad idea. ___ # [1994](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994) [In 1994, America Online (AOL) offers gateway to World Wide Web for the first time. This marked the beginning of easy accessibility of the Web to the average person in the U.S.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/America_Online) ___ January 1 – The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is established. Not good. ___ January 14 – U.S. President Bill Clinton and Russian President Boris Yeltsin sign the Kremlin accords, which stop the preprogrammed aiming of nuclear missiles toward each country's targets, and also provide for the dismantling of the nuclear arsenal in Ukraine. ___ January 25 – U.S. President Bill Clinton delivers his first State of the Union address, calling for health care reform, a ban on assault weapons, and welfare reform. ___ March – The People's Republic of China gets its first connection to the Internet. ___ March 14 - Apple Computer, Inc. releases the Power Macintosh, the first Macintosh computers to use the new PowerPC microprocessors. The Linux kernel version 1.0.0 is released after over two years of development. ___ March 15 – U.S. troops are withdrawn from Somalia. ___ April 21 – The Red Cross estimates that hundreds of thousands of Tutsi have been killed in Rwanda. ___ April 27 – South Africa holds its first fully multiracial elections, marking the final end of the last vestiges of apartheid. Nelson Mandela wins the elections and is sworn in as the first democratically elected president the following month. ___ 1994-05-20 - Aladdin 2: The Return of Jafar came out direct to VHS, was not released to theaters. ___ May 26 - Michael Jackson marries Lisa Marie Presley in the Dominican Republic. ___ 1994-05-27 - The Flintstones premiered in theaters. ___ June 1 – The Republic of South Africa rejoins the Commonwealth after the first democratic election. South Africa left the then-British Commonwealth in 1961. [The Commonwealth of Nations,](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Nations) generally known simply as the Commonwealth, is a political association of 54 member states, almost all of which are former territories of the British Empire. Well, it may be that The Commonwealth is a covert continuation of the British Empire. The idea or origin of the Commonwealth may go back to 1867 or 1884 according to Wikipedia. THe actual term, Commonwealth, dates back to the 1926 Imperial Conference. ___ June 15 – Israel and the Vatican establish full diplomatic relations. ___ 1994-06-15 - The Lion King premiered in theaters. ___ June 17 - NFL star O. J. Simpson and his friend Al Cowlings flee from police in his white Ford Bronco. The low-speed chase ends at Simpson's Brentwood, Los Angeles mansion, where he surrenders. ___ June 23 – NASA's Space Station Processing Facility, a new state-of-the-art manufacturing building for the International Space Station, officially opens at Kennedy Space Center. ___ June 26 – Microsoft announces it will no longer sell or support the MS-DOS operating system separately from Microsoft Windows. This had been its mainstay since 1980. ___ July 5 – Jeff Bezos founds Amazon. ___ July 8 – North Korean President Kim Il-sung dies, but officially continues to hold office. ___ 1994-08-05 - The Little Rascals premiered in theaters. ___ August 12 - Woodstock '94 begins in Saugerties, New York. It is the 25-year anniversary of Woodstock in 1969. ___ August 16 – The release of the IBM Simon smartphone, being the first ever commercially available smartphone. ___ October 12 – NASA loses radio contact with the Magellan spacecraft as the probe descends into the thick atmosphere of Venus (the spacecraft presumably burned up in the atmosphere either October 13 or October 14). ___ November 5 - A letter by former U.S. President Ronald Reagan, announcing that he has Alzheimer's disease, is released. George Foreman wins the WBA and IBF World Heavyweight Championships by KO'ing Michael Moorer becoming the oldest heavyweight champion in history. ___ November 8 - Georgia Representative Newt Gingrich leads the United States Republican Party in taking control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in midterm congressional elections, the first time in 40 years the Republicans secure control of both houses of Congress. George W. Bush is elected Governor of Texas. ___ 1994-11-11 - The Santa Clause premiered in theaters. ___ 1994-11-18 - Star Trek Generations premiered in theaters. ___ December 3 - Sony releases the PlayStation video game system in Japan; it will sell over 100 million units worldwide by the time it is discontinued in 2006. ___ December 15 – The initial release of Netscape Navigator, a web browser that will control the majority of the usage share for web browsers for the rest of the 1990s. ___ 1994-12-21 - Richie Rich premiered in theaters. ___ # [1995](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1995) January 1 - The World Trade Organization (WTO) is established to replace the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT). ___ 1995-01-17 - The Mask came out on VHS. ___ January 31 – Mexican peso crisis: U.S. President Bill Clinton invokes emergency powers to extend a $20 billion loan to help Mexico avert financial collapse. ___ 1995-02-10 - Billy Madison premiered in theaters. ___ 1995-02-17 - The Brady Bunch Movie premiered in theaters. ___ 1995-04-07 - A Goofy Movie premiered in theaters. ___ [April 30 – The United States government stops funding the NSFNET, making the Internet a wholly privatised system. The National Science Foundation Network (NSFNET) was a program of coordinated, evolving projects sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) from 1985 to 1995 to promote advanced research and education networking](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSFNET) ___ 1995-06-10 - Pocahontas premiered in theaters. ___ 1995-06-16 - Batman Forever premiered in theaters. ___ 1995-06-30 - Apollo 13 premiered in theaters. Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie premiered in theaters> ___ 1995-07-14 - The Indian in the Cupboard premiered in theaters ___ August 24 – Windows 95 released. ___ September 9 – Sony enters the video game market with the release of the PlayStation in the United States. It came out already in Japan in 1994, December 15. ___ October 3 – O. J. Simpson is found not guilty of double murder for the deaths of former wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. ___ 1995-08-04 - Babe premiered in theaters. ___ 1995-08-18 - Mortal Kombat premiered in theaters. ___ 1995-08-25 - Friday - The Amazing Panda Adventure premiered in theaters. ___ 1995-11-22 - Power Rangers: The Movie came out on VHS. Toy Story premiered in theaters that same day. ___ December 7 – NASA's Galileo Probe enters Jupiter's atmosphere. ___ December 9 – Godzilla vs. Destoroyah is released by Toho Studios, the last Godzilla incarnation in the "Heisei" era of Godzilla films. ___ 1995-12-15 - Jumanji premiered in theaters ___ # [1996](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996) January 18 - Michael Jackson files for divorce from Lisa Marie Presley. ___ 1996-01-23 - Waterworld came out on VHS. ___ February 3 – The 6.6 Mw  earthquake near Lijiang in South-west China kills up to 322 people, injures 17,000, and leaves 300,000 homeless. ___ February 16 – 1996 Maryland train collision: A Chicago-bound Amtrak train, the Capitol Limited, collides with a MARC commuter train bound for Washington, D.C., killing 11 people. ___ 1996-02-16 - Muppet Treasure Island premiered in theaters. ___ March 8 – China begins surface-to-surface missile testing and military exercises off Taiwanese coastal areas. The United States government condemns the act as provocation, and the Taiwanese government warns of retaliation. ___ 1996-03-08 - Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco premiered in theaters. ___ March 25 – The 68th Academy Awards, hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, are held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles with Braveheart winning Best Picture. ___ 1996-04-12 - James and the Giant Peach premiered in theaters. ___ 1996-05-10 - Twister premiered in theaters. ___ 1996-07-03 - Independence Day premiered in theaters. ___ 1996-08-09 - Jack premiered in theaters. ___ August 15 – Bob Dole is nominated for President of the United States, and Jack Kemp for vice president, at the Republican National Convention in San Diego, California. ___ August 23 – Osama bin Laden writes "The Declaration of Jihad on the Americans Occupying the Country of the Two Sacred Places," a call for the removal of American military forces from Saudi Arabia. ___ 1996-08-23 - A Very Brady Sequel premiered in theaters. ___ October 7 – Fox News Channel is launched. ___ October 10 – Time Warner completes its million-dollar acquisition of the Turner Broadcasting System. ___ November 5 - 1996 United States presidential election: Incumbent Democratic President Bill Clinton defeats his Republican challenger, Bob Dole. ___ 1996-11-15 - Space Jam premiered in theaters. 1996-11-16 - Jingle All the Way premiered in theaters. 1996-11-22 - Star Trek: First Contact premiered in theaters. 1996-11-27 - 101 Dalmatians premiered in theaters. 1996-12-13 - Mars Attacks! premiered in theaters. 1996-12-20 - Beavis and Butt-Head Do America premiered in theaters. ___ # [1997](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997) 1997-01-31 - Star Wars IV: A New Hope - Special Edition premiered in theaters. ___ January 20 – Bill Clinton is sworn in for a second term as President of the United States. ___ 1997-02-21 - Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back - Special Edition premiered in theaters. ___ 1997-03-07 - Jungle 2 Jungle premiered in theaters. ___ 1997-03-14 - Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi - Special Edition premiered in theaters. ___ 1997-03-18 - Liar Liar premiered in theaters. ___ 1997-03-28 - Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie premiered in theaters. ___ 1997-05-07 - The Fifth Element premiered in theaters. ___ May 11 – IBM's Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov in the last game of the rematch, the first time a computer beats a chess World champion in a match. ___ 1997-05-23 - The Lost World: Jurassic Park premiered in theaters. ___ 1997-05-23 - The Lost World: Jurassic Park premiered in theaters. ___ 1997-06-20 - Batman & Robin premiered in theaters. ___ June 21 – The Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) plays its first game at The Great Western Forum in Los Angeles. ___ July 1 – The United Kingdom hands sovereignty of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China. ___ 1997-07-02 - Men in Black (MIB) premiered in theaters. ___ 1997-07-16 - George of the Jungle premiered in theaters. ___ 1997-08-01 - Spawn premiered in theaters. ___ August 31 – Death of Diana, Princess of Wales: Diana, Princess of Wales is taken to a hospital after a car accident shortly after midnight, in the Pont de l'Alma road tunnel in Paris. She is pronounced dead at 4:00 am. ___ September 21 - The Islamic Salvation Army, the Islamic Salvation Fronts' armed wing, declares a unilateral ceasefire in Algeria. ___ November 11 – Telecom companies WorldCom and MCI Communications announce a US$37 billion merger to form MCI WorldCom, the largest merger in U.S. history. 1997-11-21 - Mortal Kombat: Annihilation premiered in theaters. ___ December 19 - James Cameron's Titanic, the then highest-grossing film of all time, premieres in the U.S. 1997-12-19 - Mouse Hunt premiered in theaters. ___ # [1998](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1998) January 6 – The Lunar Prospector spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently shadowed craters near the Moon's poles. ___ January 17 – The Drudge Report breaks the story about U.S. President Bill Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky, which would lead to the House of Representatives' impeachment of him. ___ February 7–22 – The 1998 Winter Olympics are held in Nagano, Japan. ___ February 28 - A massacre in Likoshane, FR Yugoslavia starts the Kosovo War. ___ March 1 – Titanic becomes the first film to gross US$1 billion. ___ 1998-04-03 - Lost in Space premiered in theaters. ___ May 30 - A 6.5 magnitude earthquake hits northern Afghanistan, killing up to 5,000. ___ 1998-06-05 - The Truman Show premiered in theaters. ___ 1998-06-26 - Dr. Dolittle premiered in theaters. ___ 1998-07-01 - Armageddon premiered in theaters. 1998-07-10 - Small Soldiers premiered in theaters. ___ July 5 – Japan launches a probe to Mars, joining the United States and Russia as an outer space-exploring nation. ___ August 7 - 1998 U.S. embassy bombings: the bombings of the United States embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and Nairobi, Kenya, kill 224 people and injure over 4,500; they are linked to terrorist Osama bin Laden, an exile of Saudi Arabia. ___ August 30 – The First Google Doodle celebrates Burning Man. ___ September 2 - A United Nations court finds Jean-Paul Akayesu, the former mayor of a small town in Rwanda, guilty of nine counts of genocide, marking the first time that the 1948 law banning genocide is enforced. ___ September 4 – Google, Inc. is founded in Menlo Park, California, by Stanford University PhD candidates Larry Page and Sergey Brin. ___ 1998-10-02 - Friday - Antz premiered in theaters. 1998-10-02 - Friday - What Dreams May Come premiered in theaters. 1998-11-06 - The Waterboy premiered in theaters. 1998-11-20 - A Bug's Life premiered in theaters. 1998-11-24 - Babe: Pig in the City premiered in theaters. 1998-12-11 - Star Trek: Insurrection premiered in theaters. ___ 1998-12-18 - The Prince of Egypt premiered in theaters. ___ December 29 – Khmer Rouge leaders apologize for the post-Vietnam War genocide in Cambodia that killed more than one million people in the 1970s. ___ # [1999](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999) January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launched by NASA. ___ February 12 – U.S. President Bill Clinton is acquitted in impeachment proceedings in the United States Senate. ___ April 8 – Bill Gates's personal fortune makes him the wealthiest individual in the world due to the increased value of Microsoft stock. Just kidding. The richest people in the world generally hide their wealth. Some of the richest families, dynasties, empires, etc, would include Rothschild, Rockefeller, JP Morgan, etc. Gates is pretty rich but there are people a lot richer. ___ April 20 – Columbine High School massacre: Two Littleton, Colorado, teenagers, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, open fire on their teachers and classmates, killing 12 students and 1 teacher, and then themselves. ___ April 30 - Cambodia joins the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), bringing the total members to 10. ___ [May 19 – George Lucas' fourth Star Wars film (Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace) is released in the United States. I watched it theaters several times. At least two times is what I remember. Maybe even three times. Less than five times total in May and June is my guess.](https://hive.blog/hive-117344/@joeyarnoldvn/1999-random-movies-include-star-wars-the-phantom-menace) ___ 1999-06-30 - Wild Wild West premiered in theaters. ___ 1999-07-23 - Inspector Gadget premiered in theaters. ___ July 31 – NASA intentionally crashes the Lunar Prospector spacecraft into the Moon, thus ending its mission to detect frozen water on the lunar surface. ___ 1999-08-02 - The Sixth Sense premiered in theaters. ___ September 9 – The Sega Company introduces in American market the new game console with the name Dreamcast. ___ [1999-10-15 - The Omega Code premiered in theaters.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Omega_Code) ___ 1999-11-12 - Dogma premiered in theaters. ___ [1999-12-17 - Bicentennial Man premiered in theaters.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bicentennial_Man_(film)) ___

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