1991

1991

World Wide Web Released to Public

1991

Addis Ababa

On this day (05/28), 35 years ago: The capital city of Addis Ababa falls to the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front, ending both the Derg regime in Ethiopia and the Ethiopian Civil War.

1991

First Web Page Published

Tim Berners-Lee published the first web page at CERN, launching the World Wide Web that would become the defining technology of global communication and commerce.

1991

Launch of the World Wide Web

Already in corpus—skipped per instruction.

1991

Gulf War

When the world ganged up on Saddam Hussein.

1991

Dissolution of the Soviet Union

When reforming a superpower accidentally demolishes it instead.