Events

• January 26: President Clinton becomes embroiled in the Lewinsky scandal.
• March 27: FDA approves Viagra for erectile dysfunction.
• May 18: United States v.
• August 7: U.S. embassy bombings in Tanzania and Kenya.
• September 8: Mark McGwire breaks the single-season home run record.
• October 29: John Glenn returns to space.

  What events or celebrations took place in 2009?

  37 16 Aug 2009: Usain Bolt won 100m with a new world record of 9.58s. 38 5 Sep 2009: The first national flag day was celebrated in Denmark. 39 29 Sep 2009: Tsunami occurred from an 8.0 magnitude earthquake near the Samoan Islands. 40 2 Oct 2009: Los Angeles declared Oct 2 to be Stan Lee Day.

  What important events happened in the 1990s?

  1990 — Hubble Space Telescope launched 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.

  What is my age if I was born in 1998?

  If you were born in 1998, your age is 23 years now based on Gregorian calendar….1998 to 2019 How Many Years?

  How old was I if I was born in 1998?
  Years Range	No of year ago	Age
  1998 to 2018	3 years ago	20 years
  1998 to 2016	5 years ago	18 years
  1998 to 2014	7 years ago	16 years

  What big events happened in 2000?

  • The Year 2000 was the start of the new millennium.
  • “Breathe” by Faith Hill tops the U.S. charts as the most popular song.
  • The U.S. population tops 282 million.
  • Concorde crash: Air France flight 4590’s tire hits a metal object during takeoff from Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport.

  What was the biggest news story in 2009?

  Oct. 24: President Obama declares the outbreak of the H1N1 flu virus, also called swine flu, a national emergency.

  What was big in the 90’s?

  The 1990s was a decade where pop culture took flight, we all made some Friends, dance moves were born and fast-food got even bigger. Although they ended more than 20 years ago, some of these American icons remain just as relevant today. Iconic shows such as Rugrats (1991), Doug (1991), Hey Arnold!

  What was the most important event in 1998?

  Historical Events for the Year 1998 1st January » Russia begins to circulate new Russian ruble called rubles to stem inflation and promote confidence. 1st January » The European Central Bank is established.

  What are some major events that happened in 2009?

  02 1 Jan 2009: Hanyu Pinyin was adopted as the Republic of China’s official Chinese romanization. 03 3 Jan 2009: Bitcoin Network was created. 04 12 Jan 2009: Cristiano Ronaldo was awarded the 2008 FIFA player of the year. 05 15 Jan 2009: All passengers survived a flight malfunction on the Hudson River.

  What was the history of Russia in 1998?

  Historical Events for the Year 1998. 1st January » Russia begins to circulate new Russian ruble called rubles to stem inflation and promote confidence. 1st January » The European Central Bank is established.

  What did the United States do in 1998?

  20th August » 1998 United States embassy bombings called U.S. embassy bombings: The United States launches Cruise missile strikes on Afghanistan and Sudan (August 1998) known as cruise missile attacks against alleged al-Qaeda camps in Afghanistan and a suspected chemic