Tag: History
History of 11 September
1990 - U.S. President Bush
vowed "Saddam Hussein will fail" while addressing Congress on the
Persian Gulf crisis. In the speech Bush spoke of an objective of a...
History of 10 September
1990 - Iran agreed to resume full
diplomatic ties with past enemy Iraq.1990 - Iraq's Saddam Hussein offered
free oil to developing nations in an attempt...
History of 9 September
1993 - Israeli and PLO leaders agreed to recognize each other.1994 - The U.S. agreed to accept about 20,000 Cuban immigrants a year. This was in...
History of 8 September
1997 - America Online acquired
CompuServe.1998 - Mark McGwire (St. Louis
Cardinals) hit his 62nd home run of the season. He had beaten a record that...
History of 7 September
1998 - Mark McGwire set a
new major league baseball record for most homeruns hit in a single
season. The previous record was 61 set in 1961 by...
History of 6 September
1998 - Mark McGwire set a
new major league baseball record for most homeruns hit in a single
season. The previous record was 61 set in 1961 by...
History of 5 September
1990 - Iraqi President Saddam
Hussein urged for a Holy War against the West and former allies.1991 - Soviet lawmakers created an
interim government to usher...
History of 4 September
1993 - Jim Abbott (New York Yankees)
pitched a no-hitter. Abbott had been born without a right hand.1993 - Pope John Paul II started his
first...
History of 3 September
1994 - Russia and China announced
that they would no longer be targeting nuclear missiles or using force against
each other.1999 - Mario Lemieux's ownership
group officially...
History of 31 August
1990 - East and West Germany signed
a treaty that meant the harmonizing of political and legal systems.1991 - Uzbekistan and Kirghiziz
declared their independence from...
History of 30 August
1991 - The Soviet republic of
Azerbaijan declared its independence.1993 - On CBS-TV "The Late Show
with David Letterman" premiered.1994 - Rosa Parks was robbed and
beaten...
History of 29 August
1990 - Iraqi President Saddam
Hussein, in a television interview, declared that America could not defeat
Iraq.1991 - The Communist Party in the
Soviet Union had its...