Meanwhile…

Treaty of Maastricht and the establishment of the European Union

7 februari 1992

indigenous uprising and fall of President Mahuad in Ecuador

januari 2000

China rises as an Olympic superpower

2008-08-08

Zapatista uprising in Chiapas

1994

NATO bombing of Yugoslavia

24 maart – 10 juni 1999

Pisa as a modern tourist attraction

eind 20e eeuw tot heden

China becomes the world's second-largest economy

2010

Galileo arrives at Jupiter

1995-12-07

Human Genome Project Completed

2003

The Higgs Boson Discovery

July 2012

Doom and the rise of the first-person shooter

1993-12-10

RFID Extends the Legacy of Automatic Identification

2003

China opens first high-speed line for mass transit

2008-08-01

Street Fighter II revolutionizes the fighting game genre

1991-02-06

Grand Theft Auto III redefines the open world

2001-10-22

Minecraft brings the power of indie games and user creativity into the mainstream

2011-11-18

The survival of the birds

vanaf ca. 66 miljoen jaar geleden

Eruption of the Rabaul volcanoes

19 september 1994

SARS epidemic hits China

november 2002 – juli 2003

Earthquake in Haiti

12 januari 2010