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| 1990 |
| | | An army of the Rwandan Patriotic Front crosses the border from Uganda to invade Rwanda | |
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| 1990 |
| | | West Indian author Derek Walcott publishes Omeros, an epic poem of the Caribbean | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Tim Berners-Lee, working at CERN in Geneva, publishes the first formal proposal for the World Wide Web | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Russian dancer Irek Mukhamedov leaves the Bolshoi company to join the Royal Ballet in London | |
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| 1990 |
| | | The Piano Lesson is the second of August Wilson's plays to win a Pulitzer Prize | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Singapore prime minister Lee Kuan Yew steps down after 31 years in office | |
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| 1990 |
| | | John Major is elected leader of the Conservative party and succeeds Thatcher as UK prime minister | |
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| 1990 |
| | | Solidarnośc leader Lech Walesa wins Poland's first free presidential election | |
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| 1991 |
| | | The Gulf War begins when Iraq fails to meet the UN deadline for withdrawal from Kuwait | |
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| 1991 |
| | | Expelled from his own country, Saudi Arabia, Osama bin Laden moves to Sudan where he continues to develop al-Qaeda | |
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