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- "Twenty years in Gotham, Alfred. We've seen what promises are worth. How many good guys are left? How many stayed that way?"
- ―Bruce Wayne[src]
This is a timeline of events that occurred during the 1990s.
Undated events
- Gotham City Zoo is transformed due to changing attitudes about captive animals.[1]
- The Tobacconists Club opens to the public to combat a decline in membership and to capitalize on the cigar craze at the time.[2]
Late
- Harbogate Towers receives a gentrification facelift.[3]
1990
- Bruce Wayne, now 18 years old, moves out of Wayne Manor and into the Glass House with Alfred Pennyworth.[4]
- Clark Kent discovers his flight abilities while playing with his pet dog Hank.[5]
- A Smallville Spartans' member receives a Kansas State Champions logo.[6]
- Norton is founded.[7][8]
- "Love Baby Bomb" is released by Tigertailz.[9]
January
29th
- A Bit of What You Fancy is released by The Quireboys.[9]
July
12th
- This is the date of an issue of The Smallville Sentinel.[6][10]
20th

Harley Quinn files.
- Harley Quinn is born.[11][12]
September
11th
- "Cherry Pie" is released by Warrant.[13]
October
3rd
November
21st
- The videogame Super Mario World is released, featuring the first appearance of Yoshi.[7][15]
1991

Starro is tied by American astronauts.
- On his gravestone Victor Stone has this date as year of birth.[16]
- "Don't Treat Me Bad" is released by FireHouse.[17]
- Capture of Starro: While floating in space near Earth, the being Starro is captured by NASA astronauts. They bring it inside their space shuttle, where it releases several miniature copies of itself, which attach themselves to the astronauts and control their minds.[18]
- Starro is ultimately brought to Earth, where the United States government, hoping to weaponize it, makes a deal with the government of Corto Maltese to imprison and conduct experiments on it entitled "Project Starfish" in Jotunheim.[18]
February
21st
- Dame Margot dies.[19][20][21]
March
27th
- Josh Selby is born.[19][22][23]
June
30th
- Adrian Chase is born.[24]
August
7th
- Waylon Jones is arrested for murder.[25]
December
25th
Late
- Gaius Grieves is hired by the Americans to study Starro in Corto Maltese.[18]
1992

Barry Allen's University ID.
- During a conversation with his father, Arthur Curry discovers that he has a special relationship with water.[27]
- Arthur Curry meets for the first time the octopus Topo.[27]
- Dick Grayson is born.
February
7th
- Buzz Sawyer dies.[19][20]
March
3rd
- Stephen Shin acquires a library copy of The Mystery of Atlantis.[28]
June
30th
- "Seasons" is released by Chris Cornell.[6]
July
6th
- Floyd Lawton is arrested for extortion. He's given a sentence of 2 years.[25]
September
30th
- Barry Allen is born.[29][30]
1993
- This date was feature in a A.R.G.U.S. file regarding Barry Allen.[11]
- A Smallville Spartans' member receives a Kansas State Champions logo.[6]
March
April
22nd
- Richard Hertz is born.[18]
June
26th
- Ariana Grande is born.[19][32]
July
27th
- "Come Baby Come" is released by K7.[11]
September
- Clark Kent saves Smallville autumn fair with his superpowers, without being seen by anyone.[5]
October
8th
- Mortal Kombat is released.[7][33]
Mid

Jonathan Kent shows Clark his real origins.
- Clark saves his classmates from a school bus crash.[6]
- Jonathan shows Clark his crashed starship and reveals to him that he is an alien.[6]
- Kenny Braverman and Whitney Fordham, alongside others including Pete Ross, bully Clark Kent in a attempt to show his powers. They are scared away by Jonathan Kent.[6]
December
- Around this time, Bruce Wayne begins his one-man war on crime, waging it largely upon the streets of Gotham.[34]
1994
May
19th
June
4th
- Rachel M. Batson's organization license is issued.[13]
17th
29th
- Victor Stone is born.[30]
1995
January
3rd
- Kim Ji-soo is born.[19][30]
22nd
- Jerry Blackwell dies.[19][20]
1996
- Empire Pier opens in Metropolis.[26]
- Christopher Smith stops believing in the fake concept of "butt babies".[36]
January
16th
- Kim Jennie is born.[19][30]
March
8th
November
26th
- "I Believe I Can Fly" is released by R. Kelly.[13]
December
13th
- The film Mars Attacks! is released.[7][37]
1997
- Batman begins collaborating with James Gordon and the Gotham City Police Department.[30]
February
11th
- Roseanne Park is born.[19][30]
March
27th
- Lalisa Manoban is born.[19][30]
31st
- "It's No Good" is released by Depeche Mode.[38]
April

Jonathan Kent before his death.
- A tornado occours in Kansas between Smallville and Wichita, killing Jonathan Kent.[6][33]
- Few days later Jonathan Kent is buried in the Smallville Cemetery.[6]
- Clark Kent leaves the Kent farm and travels around the world.[6][39]
- "Barbie Girl" is released by Aqua.[40]
June
26th
- The novel Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is published. It features the first appearance of Harry Potter.[7][13]
27th
July
18th
- A library copy of The Mistery of Atlantis is gained by Matthew Allen.[28]
September
30th
- Wesley Rowe, the fake identity used by Barry Allen for entering the Scout Ship 0344 in 2017, has this date of birth.[16]
1998

Atlanna banished in the Hidden Sea.
- The Sword of Alexander is sold on the black market.[14]
- El Diablo begins to use his pyrokinetic powers in his criminal life.[11]
- Orvax discovers the existence of Arthur Curry. His mother Atlanna is sacrificed to the Trench but she escapes into the Hidden Sea, where she will live for twenty years.[38]
- The truck driver Ludlow begins coming to Cassidy Pub.[33]
January
26th
- A library copy of The Mistery of Atlantis is gained by Panda Erica.[28]
Summer

The infamous Bertinelli massacre.
- Bertinelli massacre: nearly every member of the Bertinelli crime family is killed by Stefano Galante, as ordered by Roman Sionis.[42]
- Helena Bertinelli escapes to Italy, later to seek revenge.[42]
July
17th
- The movie The Mask of Zorro is released.[7][43]
1999

Arthur Curry controls tha marine wildlife in the aquarium.
- At the Boston Aquarium in Boston, Massachusetts, Arthur Curry is on a field trip with his class when he is bullied by a pair of students. Arthur reveals his ability to control sea life while several patrons watch in awe.[27][38]
- Topo is captured by the people of Amnesty Bay and put in a tank. Arthur Curry and his friend Claudia menages to free its.[27]
- The Flying Graysons die in an acrobatic act and Bruce Wayne adopts their son, Dick Grayson.[26]
- A.R.G.U.S. begins monitoring Aquaman.[11]
January
29th
- Arthur Curry celebrates his birthday. He receives as gift a Canon 75 Rangefinder with a 50mm lens.[28]
February

Arthur Curry and Vulko while underwater.
- Vulko begins training Arthur in how to unlock his Atlantiean powers so he can take his rightful place as the King of Atlantis.[38]
April
3rd
- Arthur Curry starts to write a notebook regarding Atlantis and Atlanteans' culture. In reality he just reuses a library copy of The Mystery of Atlantis.[28]
October
15th
25th
- Payne Stewart dies.[19][32]
November
19th
- The film The Boondock Saints is released.[44][7]
December
27th
- Floyd Lawton is arrested for murder.[26]
Timeline | |
Before the 20th century | Before 19th century • 19th century |
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20th century | 1900s • 1910s • 1920s • 1930s • 1940s • 1950s • 1960s • 1970s • 1980s • 1990s |
21st century | 2000s • 2010 • 2011 • 2012 • 2013 • 2014 • 2015 • 2016 • 2017 • 2018 • 2019 • 2020 • 2021 • 2022 |
After the 21st century | Far future |
References
External links
1990s on DC Database
1990s on Wikipedia