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nelson mandela
Nelson Mendela freed after spending 27 years as a political prisoner -
magic johnson
the famous basketball player named majic johnson was tested positve for HIV and ended his career early -
rodney king
in 1991 in south central la, four white police officers who were caught on video bearing speeding supect Rodney King. Riots began, 55 people were killed, 2,300 people were injured and 1,100 buildings were destroyed -
worlds greatest boxer
mike tyson was covicted of rape -
MJ
Michael Jordan retires from the nba to go play minor league baseball -
shannon miller
shannon miller was the first american to win consecutive all arond titles at the world gymnastics championships -
OJ simpson
OJ simpson was charged 1st degree murder for killing his ex-wife and her friend Ron Goldman -
X games
the X games witch featured snowboarding and moutain biking. wide world debut -
Arena football
Arena football makes its television debut -
GREATEST ATHLETE IN 20TH CENTURY
michael jordan named athlete of the 20th century by ESPN.