Timeline of United States history (1990–2009)

Summary

FORCETOC This section of the timeline of United States history includes major events from 1990 to 2009. 1990s Presidency of George H. W. Bush *1990 — Hubble Space Telescope launches during STS-31, a Space Shuttle Discovery mission. *1991 — The Gulf War is waged in the Middle East, by a U.N.-authorized coalition force from thirty-four nations, led by the U.S. and United Kingdom, against Iraq. *1991 — The World Wide Web publicly debuts as an Internet service. *1991 — The Cold War ends as the USSR is dissolved. The United States becomes the only superpower in the world. *1992 — Los Angeles riots result in over 60 deaths and

1 billion in damage, spurred by the acquittal of four Los Angeles Police Department officers accused in the videotaped beating of black motorist Rodney King. *1992 — Hurricane Andrew, a Category 5 hurricane, kills 65 people and causes

26 billion in damage to Florida and other areas of the U.S. Gulf Coast, and will be the costliest natural di

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