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| 1 | 1987 | - 1987: The first 3-D video game invented.
- 1987: Disposable contact lenses invented.
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| 2 | 1988 | - 1988: Digital cellular phones invented.
- 1988: The RU-486 (abortion pill) invented.
- 1988: Doppler radar invented by Christian Andreas Doppler.
- 1988: Prozac® invented at the Eli Lilly Company by inventor Ray Fuller.
- 1988: The first patent for a genetically engineered animal is issued to Harvard University researchers Philip Leder and Timothy Stewart.
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| 3 | 1989 | - 1989: US Invasion of Panama: United States vs Panama 1989-1990.
- 1989: George H.W. Bush president of the USA 1989-1993.
- 1989: High-definition television invented.
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| 4 | 1990 | - 1990: Persian Gulf War: United States and Coalition Forces vs Iraq 1990-1991.
- 1990: The World Wide Web/Internet protocol (HTTP) and WWW language (HTML) created by Tim Berners-Lee.
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| 5 | 1991 | - 1991: The digital answering machine invented.
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| 6 | 1993 | - 1993: William Jefferson Clinton president of the USA 1993-2001.
- 1993: The pentium processor invented.
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| 7 | 1994 | - 1994: HIV protease inhibitor invented.
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| 8 | 1995 | - 1995: Intervention in Bosnia and Herzegovina: United States as part of NATO acted peacekeepers in former Yugoslavia 1995-1996.
- 1995: The Java computer language invented.
- 1995: DVD (Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) invented.
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| 9 | 1996 | |
| 10 | 1997 | - 1997: Daimler Benz and Toyota launched prototype fuel-cell powered cars in 1997.
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| 11 | 1998 | |
| 12 | 1999 | - 1999: Scientists measure the fastest wind speed ever recorded on earth, 509 km/h(318 mph).
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| 13 | 2001 | - 2001: 11 Sep 2001 attack on New York's World Trade Center, and the Pentagon in Washington, DC, USA.
- 2001: George W. Bush president of the USA 2001-present.
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| 14 | 2003 | - 2003: Invasion of Iraq: United States and Coalition Forces vs. Iraq 2003-present.
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