1991 - 2008 January 13, 1991 - Soviet tanks crush protests in Lithuania. January 17, 1991 - King Olav V of Norway dies aged 87, and is replaced by his son Harald. January 17 - February 26, 1991 - Gulf War May 21, 1991 - Rajiv Gandhi is assassinated. June 12, 1991 - Mt. Pinatubo erupts in the Philippines. June 25, 1991 - Balkan war and Break-up of Yugoslavia begin. August 19, 1991 - August coup: Coup attempt on Gorbachev. December 31, 1991 - Soviet Union ceases to exist. February 7, 1992 - Maastricht Treaty is signed. November 3, 1992 - Bill Clinton is elected President of the United States, being inaugurated on January 20, 1993. December 4, 1992 - US sends peacekeeping troops into Somalia. 1993 - Eritrea declares independence. January 1, 1993 - Czechoslovakia peacefully splits into the Czech Republic and Slovakia. September 13, 1993 - Oslo accords signed January 17, 1994 - Los Angeles struck by Major earthquake April 6, 1994 - Rwandan Genocide begins. April 27, 1994 - Nelson Mandela is elected President of South Africa, taking office on May 10th. April 30/May 1, 1994 - Racing drivers Roland Ratzenberger and Ayrton Senna are killed at the San Marino Grand Prix weekend. September 28, 1994 - Estonia Ferry disaster occurs. October 1, 1994 - Palau becomes independent. January 1, 1995 - Austria, Finland and Sweden join the EU. January 17, 1995 - Strong earthquake strikes Kobe, Japan. March 20, 1995 - Aum Shinrikyo commits deadly sarin gas attack on Tokyo subway. May 17, 1995 - Jacques Chirac succeeds Francois Mitterand as President of France. July 11, 1995 - Srebrenica massacre occurs in Bosnia. November 4, 1995 - Yitzhak Rabin is assassinated. November 10, 1995 - Human Rights activist Ken Saro Wiwa is executed. January 8, 1996 - Francois Mitterand dies aged 79. November 4, 1996 - Flooding in southeast Iceland after eruption from under the Grimsvotn icecap. November 5, 1996 - Bill Clinton reelected as US President May 1, 1997 - Tony Blair elected British Prime Minister May 17, 1997 - Zaire changes its name to Democratic Republic of Congo. July 1, 1997 - Hong Kong is returned to China. July 15, 1997 - Fashion designer Gianni Versace is shot dead. August 4, 1997 - Oldest human on record, Jeanne Calment, dies aged 122 years, 164 days. August 31, 1997 - Death of Princess Diana sparks worldwide outpouring of Grief. May 28, 1998 - Pakistan carries out nuclear tests. August 7, 1998 - US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania are bombed. August 15, 1998 - Omagh bombing occurs in Northern Ireland. August 17, 1998 - Bill Clinton admits to having an affair with Monica Lewinsky. September 27, 1998 - Gerhard Schroeder is elected German chancellor. October 29, 1998 - Hurricane Mitch devastates Central America. January 4, 1999 - Euro currency is introduced. April 20, 1999 - Columbine shooting occurs. July 1, 1999 - New Scottish parliament convenes for the first time. August 17, 1999 - Strong earthquake hits Northern Turkey. December 31, 1999 - Panama Canal is handed over to Panama. December 31, 1999 - Boris Yeltsin announces his resignation as Russian President. November 7, 2000 - George W. Bush is controversially elected US President, taking office on January 20, 2001. January 13, 2001 - El Salvador struck by strong earthquake. January 16, 2001 - DR Congo President Kabila is assassinated. January 20, 2001 - Gloria Macapagal Arroyo becomes President of the Philippines. January 26, 2001 - Gujarat is hit by strong earthquake. February 19, 2001 - British foot and mouth crisis begins. September 11, 2001 - 9/11 terrorist attacks occur on the Twin Towers and on the Pentagon, as the deadliest series of terrorist attacks in history. September 17, 2001 - George W. Bush launches War on Terror. January 1, 2002 - Euro currency goes into circulation in 12 countries. April 11, 2002 - Coup in Venezuela briefly deposes Hugo Chavez. June 22, 2002 - Strong earthquake hits Iran. August 2002 - Flooding across Central Europe February 1, 2003 - Columbia Space Shuttle blows up killing all astronauts onboard. March 20, 2003 - US-led invasion of Iraq begins. April 9, 2003 - Fall of Baghdad August 2003 - Europe hit by large heatwave September 10, 2003 - Swedish foreign minister Anna Lindh is fatally stabbed. November 15/20, 2003 - Terrorist attacks hit Istanbul. December 26, 2003 - Strong earthquake hits Bam, Iran. February 29, 2004 - Jean Bertrande Aristide flees Haiti. March 11, 2004 - Terrorist attacks on Madrid's trains leave 198 dead. May 1, 2004 - EU undergoes biggest enlargement, with 10 new countries joining. September 3, 2004 - Beslan school massacre occurs. November 2, 2004 - George W. Bush reelected as US President. November 21, 2004 - Ukrainian Presidential election ends in dispute. December 26, 2004 - South Asian tsunami disaster kills over 300,000 people. April 2, 2005 - Pope John Paul II dies aged 84, and is succeeded by Benedict XVI on April 19th. April 6, 2005 - Rainier III of Monaco dies aged 81, and is succeeded by Albert I. July 2, 2005 - Live8 July 7, 2005 - Terrorist bombings on London kill 52 people. July 23, 2005 - Terrorist attack on Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt. August 29, 2005 - Hurricane Katrina devastates US Gulf coast. October 8, 2005 - Strong earthquake hits Northern Pakistan. November 22, 2005 - Angela Merkel becomes Chancellor of Germany. March 11, 2006 - Slobodan Milosevic dies aged 64. March 11, 2006 - Michelle Bachelet becomes Chile's first female President. July 12 - August 14, 2006 - War between Lebanon and Israel January 1, 2007 - Romania and Bulgaria join the EU. April 16, 2007 - Virginia Tech shooting occurs, killing 32. April 23, 2007 - Boris Yeltsin dies aged 76. May 3, 2007 - Disappearance of Madeleine McCann leads to worldwide search. May 16, 2007 - Nicolas Sarkozy becomes President of France. June 27, 2007 - Gordon Brown becomes British Prime Minister. September 6, 2007 - Luciano Pavarotti dies aged 71. November 3, 2007 - In Pakistan, Pervez Musharraf calls a state of emergency and suspends the constitution. December 27, 2007 - Benazir Bhutto is killed in a terrorist attack. December 31, 2007 - Kenyan election erupts into violence. February 19, 2008 - Fidel Castro resigns as President of Cuba, and is succeeded by his brother Raul. May 3, 2008 - Cyclone Nargis hits Burma. May 12, 2008 - Sichuan is hit by a major earthquake. June 27, 2008 - Controversial election re-run is held in Zimbabwe. July 21, 2008 - War crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic is arrested after 13 years on the run. August 2008 - Conflict between Russia and Georgia. November 4, 2008 - Barack Obama is elected President of the United States. December 27, 2008 - A 3 week war erupts in the Gaza Strip.
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