Timeline: Silks, Michael Lee Jr: Bastress Family Tree History & Genealogy

1985 - 2009 (24 years)

	Date	Event(s)
1	1989	1989—1989: Fall of the Berlin Wall Fall of the Berlin Wall
2	1990	1990—1991: Gulf War The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Shield (2 August 1990 – 17 January 1991) for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm (17 January 1991 – 28 February 1991) in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition forces from 34 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait.
3	2001	11 Sep 2001—11 Sep 2001: 9/11 Terrorists attack the twin towers at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the Capital Building.

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