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Car Bomb Outside Federal Building
A bomb planted in a truck blows up outside of a Federal building in Oklahoma City killing 168 people. -
Saudi Arabian airline
Two mid eastern airplanes collide mid-air killing 350. -
Dolly the Sheep
Dolly the sheep is cloned, becoming the first mammal to be cloned. -
US Marine Corps pilot crashes gondola
A US Marine cuts gondola cords on a low altitude flight killing 20 people. -
Michael Jordan retires
Michael Jordan announces his retirement from the Chicago Bulls for the second and final time. -
Concorde airplane crash
A Concorde airplane crashes near Paris and kills over a hundred. -
9/11 Terrorist Attack on the United States
Al Qaeda terrorists attack the United States by flying two jetliners into the twin towers killing thousands of people. -
Terrorist Bomb in Bali
A terrorist attack in Bali kills hundreds. -
U.S. Troops take over Baghdad
United States troops take over Baghdad. -
Al Qaeda terrorizes people in Spain
Al Qaeda terrorists kill over 200 people in Spain. -
An Earthquake in India
A 7.6 scale earthquake in India kills almost 100,000 people. -
Saddam Hussein is convicted
Saddam Hussein is convicted for crimes against humanity and is hung on December 30th. -
Two Pairs of Truck bombings in Iraq
Two different pairs of truck bombs go off in Northwestern Iraq killing over 500 people, making this the most deadly insurgent attack in the war. -
Tribal Wars in Kenya
Tribal wars in Kenya break out due to a presidential election. Nearly 1000 lives are taken. -
Air France Flight Disappears
An Air France flight disappears off the map completely with over 200 people on board. This becomes the worst aviation disaster in nearly a decade. -
Earthquake destroys Haiti
A 7.0 scale earthquake destroys Haiti, making it the most destructive earthquake in two centuries near that region. -
South Sudan declares independence
South Sudan becomes the 54th state of Africa after declaring independence. -
North Korea launches rocket
North Korea launches a rocket into orbit informing the world that North Korea is attempting to create intercontinental ballistic rockets.