2007 Apple releases the first iP hone--The iPhone revolutionized the smartphone industry and for a while made Apple one of the world’s most valuable companies.
1995 – The Space Shuttle Atlantis docks with the Russian space station Mir--The rendezvous in space marked a new age of cooperation between the former Cold War adversaries. The docking created the largest man-made Earth satellite in history.
1990Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are banned to protect the ozone layer-- The London Amendment to the Montreal Protocol stipulated that CFCs be phased out by 2000 in developed countries and by 2010 in developing countries. CFCs are one of the substances most harmful to the ozone layer, escalating the greenhouse effect and global warming.