Chronology of major events related to AUM Shinrikyo cult

The following is a chronology of major events related to the AUM Shinrikyo cult.1984 -- Shoko Asahara forms "AUM Shinsen no Kai," later renames it AUM Shinrikyo.Nov. 4, 1989 -- Lawyer Tsutsumi Sakamoto, his wife and their 1-year-old son are killed by AUM members at their home in Yokohama.Feb. 1990 -- Asahara and 24 other AUM members run unsuccessfully in the House of Representatives election.June 27, 1994 -- AUM members release sarin nerve gas in a residential area of city of Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture. Eight people are killed and more than 100 others injured.March 20, 1995 -- AUM members…READ FULL ARTICLE