i am doing a timeline from 1992-now. i have things for 1992 and 2006 i need some events that happened between 1993-2005. thanx!!!!
2006-09-18 09:50:10 · 5 answers · asked by --Just like That-- 3 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
sept. 11, 2001-- the World Trade Centers in NY were bombed
2006-09-18 09:53:43 · answer #1 · answered by a.ewing_707 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
1993: Terrorists attack world trade center: In February, a powerful bomb exploded in the World Trade Center in New York. The explosion killed 7 and injured 1,000. The bombers were fundamental Muslims.
1994: Nelson Mandela is Elected President of South Africa Nelson Mandela was elected the first black leader of South Africa, after the country had its first free multiracial election. F.W. De Klerk became one of the Deputy Premiers.
1995:O.J. Simpson- " Not- Guilty" O.J. Simpson, the football superstar, was found "not-guilty" of killing his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. The trial, which was televised, gripped the nation.
1996:TWA Flight 800 Explodes TWA Flight 800 exploded off the coast of Long Island, shortly after taking off from JFK Airport in New York, bound for Paris. Initially, foul play was suspected, but eventually it was determined that the crash was most likely due to mechanical problems.
1997: Mars Pathfinder Lands The US spacecraft Pathfinder landed on Mars. It began transmitting stunning images from the surface of the planet. Pathfinder released a robot vehicle to explore the surface.
1998:US Embassies Bombed Simultaneously On August 7, 1998, bombs exploded simultaneously at US embassies in Nairobi, Kenya and Dar el Islam, Tanzania. The bombings killed a total of 224 people. The bombings were said to be done by international terrorist Osama bin Laden. The United States responded by bombing terrorist sites in Afghanistan and the Sudan.
1999:President Clinton Impeached President Clinton was impeached by the House of Representatives in a straight party-line vote. The President was accused of lying to a Grand Jury and giving false testimony in his deposition in the Paula Jones lawsuit. Paula Jones accused the President of improper advances while he was governor of Arkansas, and the President was accused of lying about his affair with Monica Lewinsky. When the case went to the Senate, the Senate voted to acquit on a vote of 50 to 50; 66 votes were needed to find the President guilty.
2000: GW Bush Elected.
2001: Word Trade Centers Bombed.
2002: Congress Authorizes force against Iraq
2003: US Invades Iraq
2004: GW Bush re-elected
2005: Hurricane Katrina devastes Gulf coast.
2006-09-18 10:17:57 · answer #2 · answered by trinnie 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
9/11 Terrorist attacks
Ronald Reagan Dies
Red Sox Win World Series
2006-09-18 09:54:25 · answer #3 · answered by ligoneskiing 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
September 11th, 2001- terrorist attacks
2006-09-18 09:54:42 · answer #4 · answered by Lina 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
u could add in presidents who were elected.. in 2001 - 9/11 .. good luck =)
2006-09-18 09:52:18 · answer #5 · answered by CHEllEY 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋