1990s Important People

Jesse Jackson

American Civil Rights leader

Timothy McVeigh

American terrorist responsible for 1995 Oklahoma City attack

Rodney King

Black man who was beaten by the LAPD

Margaret Thatcher

British Prime Minister and prominent poltician

Saddam Hussein

Dictator in Iraq during 1990s and 2000s

Jack Kevorkian

Doctor charged with murder for assisted suicide

Yasser Arafat

Palestinian resistance leader

Ross Perot

Presidential candidate in 1992

Mikhail Gorbeschev

Russian Premier at fall of USSR

Janet Reno

Secretary of State under Bill Clinton

Al Gore

Vice President under Clinton