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Decade - 1990s
This category has questions involving events, social trends, political beliefs, major discoveries, or general information related to the 1990s.
1,197 Questions
What interesting events happened in 1999?
There are many interesting things that happened in 1999. One event that was interesting and sad was a snowstorm in the Midwestern part of the United States killed 68 people. Another interesting event that happened was that wrestler Jesse Ventura became governor of Minnesota.
The leader of the PLO in the 1990s was who?
Arafat (A+)
Idk where the other person got their answer from but it is incorrect.
Did the boy's dad die in Sounder?
yes. he dies going out to hunt with Sounder after he comes home with half of his body paralyzed.
Who was Face's Voice Actor from Nick Jr. in the 1990s?
The actor who voiced "Face" is Chris Phillips, and he's still alive today, (i think...)
What military events happened in 1991?
The Iraqi forces were expelled from Kuwait.
George Bush announced a suspension of fighting. Saddam Hussein agreed to withdraw his forces from Kuwait but announced to his subjects that he had won the war.
After 6 weeks of operation desert storm (the intense aerial bombardment of military targets and communications centres in Iraq and Kuwait) the end came surprisingly swiftly, after only 100 hours of the ground war launched in Iraq and Kuwait.
Covert Bailey is a nutritionist who has a degree in Biochemistry from MIT. He wrote books, including one called "Fit or Fat."
Why did the united nations authorize action against Iraq in 1991?
United Nations made economic sanctions against Iraq due to the invasion of Kuwait. Later, the UN passed United Nations Security Council Resolution 687 which establish terms for cease-fire.
How did the US react in the early 1990s to iraqs violation of an international treaty?
The US reacted to the Iraqi violation of a treaty by beginning the Gulf War. It was a short-lived affair, and afterward everyone knew that the US was not to be trifled with.
How many guns were used in the shooting at Columbine?
Four guns total. Two 9mm firearms and two 12-gauge shot guns.
When republicans gained control of the house and senate in 1990 what did they introduce?
Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 - Gramm Rudman Hollingsworth Bill
What led to the eruption of war in the balkans in the early 1990s?
It was very complexed issue.People of the Balkans ware seduced by some ex political criminals like (Slobodan Milosevic,Franjo Tudjman, Alija Izetbegovic etc.) later selfproclaimed as national heroes,and fathers of their nations.All of this was strongly supported by some foreign secret services like CIA and ex KGB, so their Country's can have more influence on the Balkans.The above mention't so-called Patriots make also very big blood profit billions of dollars worth.All of them died without tacking any responsibility for their actions.Even Milosevic was taken on trial in Den Hag and he never lived to be convicted. This is the basic truth about wars in Balkans and many people not gonna like this because they still believe in their repressionist's as a Patriots.
Yes. Not only did Yanayev and the team of hardline Communists fail to take over the government, but the failure of the coup led directly to the collapse of the USSR - the very thing they'd wanted to prevent.
How did people get around in the 1990's?
Really??? hahaha by car, bus, walking...the same way we get around now!
How many people did Little Boy kill?
140,000 dead, tens of thousands wonded, and 81 percent of the city's buildings were destroyed.
Where there CD players in 1990's?
Yes there were. Guns n Roses' Use Your Illusions, released in 1990, was, as far as I know, released on both vinyl and CD.
What were the key events in the UK in 1999?
millennium bug
my birthday
13,000,000 people born
14,000,000 people killed/died
