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10 important Events From the Past Decade

By bettyrubin
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    From 2001 until the current Year 2013

  • 9/11

    9/11

    This event included the Iraq war
  • When Facebook was Launched

    When Facebook was Launched

    Facebook hit 1 billion users by 2012
  • When Youtube was Made

    When Youtube was Made

    Youtube is a site where you can upload videos.
  • Hurricane Katrina

    Hurricane Katrina

    It was the deadlist and most destructive hurricane for 2005. It lasted until the 25th of August
  • GFC

    GFC

    The crisis actually began in July 2007, but bye 2008 the crisis had worsened
  • The First African-American President

    The First African-American President

    Barack Obama was elected in 2008, and sworn in on January 20th 2009.
  • The Death of Michael Jackson

    The Death of Michael Jackson

    He was considered to be the king of pop. When he was a kid, he was in a band called The Jackson 5 before he went solo.
  • Earthquake in Haiti

    Earthquake in Haiti

    This earthquake's magnitude measured up to 7.0 on the ritcher scale.
  • The Failure to Address the end of the World

    The Failure to Address the end of the World

    In some point of 2011 or 2010, It was predicted that the end of the world was going to be on December 21st 2012. The prediction was wrong, considering the fact nothing happened on that day.
  • Myspace was Introduced

    Myspace was Introduced

    MySpace was overtaken by the social networking website Facebook