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Sally Ride
Sally Ride flew into space as the first woman in space on this day -
Windows operation system
The first version of the Windows operating system for computers is released. -
MLK day
Martin Luther King Day is officially observed for the first time as a federal holiday in the United States. -
Challenger Space Shuttle
The Challenger explodes after liftoff killing 7 people -
the fall of the berlin wall
The berlin wall began to come down once a travel ban lifted -
World Trade Organization
On this day, the World Trade Organization is created -
The Simpsons
The Simpsons became the longest running cartoon series in history -
9/11 terrorist attack
Osama Bin Laden organized an attack on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center