Movies & TV
This animated movie, set in Tanzania, was a massive commercial success in 1994.
The Lion King
This NBA team dominated the league in the 1990s, winning 6 championships in 10 years.
Chicago Bulls
This infamous music festival was first held in 1969 in upstate New York. In 1994 a 25th anniversary concert was held from August 12th - 14th to commemorate it.
Woodstock
This 1994 Pulitzer Prize winner is set in Newfoundland and was later turned into a movie.
The Shipping News
In 1996 this animal was successfully cloned.
A sheep
This movie premiered 2 days before I was born. Its leading man's birthday coincidently falls one day after mine.
Forrest Gump
On July 19th, 1996, the 26th Summer Olympics opened in this American City.
Atlanta, Georgia
This company was launched in July of 1994. Today due to its success its founder is a multi-billionaire known for owning a super fancy mode of transportation.
Amazon
On January 8th, 1997 this US Ambassador became America's first female secretary of state.
Madeleine Albright
These two rappers were the focal point of the East Coast and West Coast hip-hop rivalry, ultimately leading to their deaths in the 1990s.
Tupac and Biggie Smalls
Though this show was set in the 1970s, it premiered in 1998. Funnily enough, in 2023, a 90s-based reboot premiered.
That 70s Show
Masters Champion of 1994 and 1999, José Mariá Olazábel hailed from this country.
Spain
This 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit the Los Angeles area in January of this year.
Northridge Earthquake
Ted Kaczynski, otherwise known as the "Unabomber" was finally identified and arrested on April 4th, 1996 in this US State.
Montana
This short-lived Pepsi drink premiered at the 1993 Super Bowl; it would be discontinued a year later.
Crystal Pepsi
16 years after its last installment, this sci-fi action drama premiered in 1999.
Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace
This MLB team won the World Series in 1997. Today they go by a slightly different name. Name them.
Miami Marlins
This actress, comedian and current daytime television host, hosted the 66th Academy Awards this year.
Whoopi Goldberg
J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter author, stated she wrote much of the first novel in her magical series at a cafe in this European city in the early 1990s.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This innovative toy, which could respond to voice commands, was a must-have during the 1998 holiday season.
The Furby
This odd, but popular crime drama, lasted 3 seasons in the 1990s and focused on the question: who murdered Laura Palmer?
Twin Peaks
This mixed martial artist was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 1990s by the Wrestling Observer.
Frank Shamrock
This year Sony released this popular gaming system in Japan that was eventually discontinued in 2006.
Playstation
Angela's Ashes, a memoir by Irish-American author Frank McCourt, was released in 1996 to high acclaim. It detailed McCourt's early childhood in Brooklyn, New York and this Irish city.
Limerick
This year the World Wide Web was first introduced.
1991