War in Iraq

New Pope

Tsunami

Boston Red Sox won the title

Cloning

Million Man March

Olympics

Change in power in the government

Death of Ronald Regan

just some ideas… hope this is of some help

1995 The first rendezvous of a NASA spacecraft with the Russian space station Mir occurs.

1996 Madeline Albright becomes the first female secretary of state.

1997 Space exploration leaps forward as the NASA probe Pathfinder lands on Mars to research the fourth planet from the Sun. Dolly the sheep is cloned.

1998 To the dismay of many in the Western world, India and Pakistan, historic enemies, conduct independent underground nuclear tests.

1999 NATO goes to war against Yugoslavia to protect the ethnic Albanian majority in the province of Kosovo.

2000 completely mapped the genetic code of a human chromosome

2001 During the morning rush hour of Tuesday, September 11, two hijacked 757 airliners slam into the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City.

2002 collapse of Enron, telecommunications giant WorldCom .

2003 U.S. launched an invasion in Iraq to oust Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.

2004 The first privately-built spacecraft launched into outer-space on June 21, 2004.

2005 Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast on August 29.

2006 Leading astronomers agreed on August 24 to demote Pluto in status from a planet to a dwarf planet.

2007 ?