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Eric VERKE

Male 1980 - 2012  (32 years)  


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   Date  Event(s)
1 1980 
  • 1980: The hepatitis-B vaccine invented.
2 1981 
  • 1981: Ronald Reagan president of the USA 1981-1989.
  • 1981: MS-DOS invented.
  • 1981: The first IBM-PC invented.
3 1982 
  • 1982: Human growth hormone genetically engineered.
4 1983 
  • 1983: Grenada: United States Intervention 1983.
  • 1983: Soft bifocal contact lens invented.
  • 1983: First Cabbage Patch Kids sold.
  • 1983: Programmer Jaron Lanier first coins the term "virtual reality."
5 1984 
  • 1984: The CD-ROM invented.
  • 1984: The Apple Macintosh invented.
6 1985 
  • 1985: Windows program invented by Microsoft.
7 1986 
  • 1986: Fuji introduced the disposable camera.
8 1987 
  • 1987: The first 3-D video game invented.
  • 1987: Disposable contact lenses invented.
9 1988 
  • 1988: Digital cellular phones invented.
  • 1988: The RU-486 (abortion pill) invented.
  • 1988: Doppler radar invented by Christian Andreas Doppler.
  • 1988: Prozac
  • 1988: The first patent for a genetically engineered animal is issued to Harvard University researchers Philip Leder and Timothy Stewart.
10 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.
11 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.
12 1991 
  • 1991: The digital answering machine invented.
13 1993 
  • 1993: William Jefferson Clinton president of the USA 1993-2001.
  • 1993: The pentium processor invented.
14 1994 
  • 1994: HIV protease inhibitor invented.
15 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.
16 1996 
  • 1996: Web TV invented.
17 1997 
  • 1997: Daimler Benz and Toyota launched prototype fuel-cell powered cars in 1997.
18 1998 
  • 1998: Viagra
19 1999 
  • 1999: Scientists measure the fastest wind speed ever recorded on earth, 509 km/h(318 mph).
20 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.
21 2003 
  • 2003: Invasion of Iraq: United States and Coalition Forces vs. Iraq 2003-present.
 
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