1. January 10 - America Online announces an agreement to buy Time Warner for $162 billion. This is the largest-ever corporate merger.

18. Januar : CDU-Spendenaffäre : Auf Aufforderung der Partei tritt Altbundeskanzler Helmut Kohl als Ehrenvorsitzender der CDU zurück.

2. January 10 - America On-line announces an agreement to buy Time Warner for $162 billion. This is the largest-ever corporate merger.

12. August - Untergang des russischen U-Boots Kursk , 118 Tote.

3. Colin Powell was serving on the board of America Online when it announced its intention to merge with Time Warner in January, 2000.

vor dem Weltsicherheitsrat der Vereinten Nationen .

4. In 1996, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers instated the Warner T. Koiter medal for achievements in solid mechanics, and awarded him the first one in 1997.

1996 stiftete die American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) die Warner T. Koiter Medal mit ihm als erstem Preisträger 1997.

5. However, Pfizer maintains that the illegal activity originated in 1996 , well before it accquired Parke-Davis (through its aquisition of Warner-Lambert ) in 2000 . Several lawsuits are underway after people prescribed gabapentin for off-label treatment of bipolar disorder attempted or commited suicide .

Eine weitere Indikation ist die Behandlung neuropathischer Schmerzen.

6. In the film, Wells travels to the 20th century in pursuit of Jack the Ripper, who is played by McDowell's fellow [[Star Trek films|''Star Trek'' film]] actor [[David Warner]]. McDowell earned a Saturn Award nomination from the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films for his performance in this film.

Zuletzt hatte er Rollen in dem Remake ''Halloween'' (2007) und der Fortsetzung ''Halloween II'' (2009) als Dr. Loomis.