1990s

The 1990s, also known as "the Nineteen Nineties" or abbreviated as "the Nineties" or "the '90s", was a decade that began on January 1, 1990, and ended on December 31, 1999. The tenth and final decade of the 20th century and the last full decade of the 2nd millennium ended on December 31, 2000. The decade is seen by many Western nations as a period of peace and prosperity.