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1990

Hubble telescope launched into space.

World Wide Web and HTML computer lan-guage invented by Tim Berners-Lee.

“The Simp-sons” airs for the first time on Fox.

1991

Gas costs $1.12 per gallon.

Internet us-ers hits 1 million.

1992

Bill Clinton is elect-ed as president.

The digital answering machine is invented.

Microsoft re-leases Win-dows 3.1.

1993

Movie tickets cost $4.14.

First Beanie Babies are launched by Ty Warner.

Michael Jackson is first accused of molesting a 13-year-old boy.

1994

O.J. Simpson is arrest-ed for killing his wife and a friend.

Forrest Gump pre-mieres in theaters.

MLB players association go on strike and cause the 1994 sea-son to be cancelled.

The world’s first satel-lite digital television service is launched.

1995

Windows 95 is released by Micro-soft.

The DVD is introduced (but VHS is still the norm).

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MLB players association go on strike and cause the 1994 sea-son to be cancelled.

1995

Windows 95 is released by Micro-soft.

The DVD is introduced (but VHS is still the norm).

Toy Story comes out, the first movie to ever be completely generated by a computer.

1996

F.B.I. arrests suspected Unabomber.

Clinton appoints the first female U.S. Secretary of State, Madeline Albright.

Ebay begins the first online auction site.

1997

The system of TV ratings (PG-13, PG, etc.) is broadcasted over cable television.

The Titanic premieres in theaters as the most expensive film of all time. 199

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“Harry Potter and the Sorcer’s Stone” is pub-lished.

Europe agrees to have a sin-gle currency, the euro.

President Clinton is accused of having an affair with White House intern, Monica Lewinksy.

Clinton is removed from office for per-jury and obstruction of justice.

Google is founded.

Apple releases iMac.

1999

Columbine High School shooting happens.

MySpace is officially in-troduced.

Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace premieres in theaters.

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