On February 11th, 1990, Nelson Mandela was freed from a prison in South Africa. On May 9th, 1994 Nelson was elected president of Africa.
August 28th, 1996, Prince Charles and Princess Diana get a divorce.
In December, 1991 the Soviet Union collapsed.
On December 31st, 1999, the fear of the Y2K bug had run rampant. Y2K was fear that all computers and computer run objects were not set up to cross over into the 2000's. There was fear that everything powered by technology would either blow up or shut down.
On September 19th, 1991, a man from the copper age was found frozen into a glacier in the Otztal Alps in Germany.
On October 3rd, 1990, East and West Germany reunify.