1990åren

The 1990s, often referred to as the nineties, was a decade spanning from January 1, 1990, to December 31, 1999. It was a period of significant global change and technological advancement. Economically, many developed nations experienced a period of growth, particularly in the latter half of the decade. The rise of the internet and personal computers transformed communication, entertainment, and commerce, laying the groundwork for the digital age.

Culturally, the 1990s saw the emergence of diverse music genres like grunge, Britpop, and hip-hop gaining mainstream popularity. Television and film reflected changing societal attitudes, with popular shows and movies exploring new themes. Fashion trends ranged from minimalist styles to vibrant, often oversized, clothing. Politically, the decade was marked by the end of the Cold War and the subsequent redrawing of geopolitical landscapes. Major events included the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the unification of Germany, and conflicts in the Balkans. The rise of globalization continued, with increased international trade and interconnectedness. The decade also witnessed growing awareness of environmental issues and the beginnings of international efforts to address climate change.