<imagemap>File:1990s decade montage.png|From left, clockwise: The Hubble Space Telescope floats in space after it was taken up in 1990; American F-16s and F-15s fly over burning oil fields in Operation Desert Storm, also known as the 1991 Gulf War; The signing of the Oslo Accords on 13 September 1993; The World Wide Web gains a public face during the start of decade and as a result gains massive popularity worldwide; Boris Yeltsin and followers stand on a tank in defiance to the August Coup, which leads to the Soviet Union's dissolution on 26 December 1991; Dolly the sheep is the first mammal to be cloned from an adult somatic cell; The funeral procession of Diana, Princess of Wales, who dies in 1997 from a car crash in Paris, and is mourned by millions; Hundreds of thousands are killed in the Rwandan Genocide of 1994.|420px|thumb rect 1 1 147 118 Hubble Space Telescope rect 150 1 419 119 Gulf War rect 182 122 419 272 Oslo Accords rect 275 277 419 411 World Wide Web rect 119 276 274 411 Dissolution of the Soviet Union rect 1 275 116 411 Dolly the sheep rect 1 203 180 274 Death of Diana, Princess of Wales rect 1 120 180 202 Rwandan Genocide desc bottom-left </imagemap>