Meanwhile…

Los Angeles 1984: the counter-boycott response

1984-07-28

Protests and the Tiananmen Square massacre

4 juni 1989

Treaty of Maastricht and the establishment of the European Union

7 februari 1992

Zapatista uprising in Chiapas

1994

Nintendo saves and redefines the industry

1985

the bubble economy and hyperconsumption

circa 1986-1991

India's economic liberalization

1991-1992

Diverse reef fauna colonizes coral ecosystems

from around 485 million years ago to the present

The Hubble Space Telescope opens a window beyond the atmosphere

1990

Wiles proves Fermat's Last Theorem

1994

Fibonacci heap revolutionises computer science

1984

The digital revolution and the internet age

circa 1990

Doom and the rise of the first-person shooter

1993-12-10

Electronic dance music and rave culture reshape collective rhythm

around 1988

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

The Anthropocene and climate change

20e-21e eeuw

Bossche Broek becomes a protected nature reserve

eind 20ste eeuw

The eruption of Pinatubo

juni 1991