timeline of my life By kbryant24 Period: Jan 1, 1997 to Mar 8, 2011 timeline of my life Apr 1, 1997 US, UK, and France agree to freeze Nazi gold loot Aug 1, 1997 i was born i was born in boston, MA Sep 1, 1997 Hong Kong returned to Chinese rule Oct 9, 1997 Two Convicted in World Trade Center bombing Feb 2, 1998 Europeans agree to single currency, the Euro Apr 7, 1998 Russia fights to avert financial collapse Jun 15, 1998 President Clinton accused of White House sex scandal Mar 8, 1999 Nelson Mandela, first black president of South Africa, steps down. Jun 6, 1999 World awaits result of Y2K bug, some people think Armaggedon. Nov 29, 1999 Senate impeachment trial of Clinton, found not guilty. Sep 20, 2000 U.S sailors on U.S Destroyer killed by terrorists in explosion Oct 8, 2000 Controversial U.S Presidential Election ends in Bush Election Closest in decades , recount, and then Supreme Court ruled in favor of Bush Dec 8, 2000 North and South Korea agree to peace accord. Feb 2, 2001 Taliban regime collapses after bombing from American War Planes. May 9, 2001 FBI Agent arrested for spying in Russia Sep 11, 2001 Twin Towers destroyed by Al Qaeda Terrorists Mar 2, 2002 U.S and Afghan set out to destroy remaining Al Qaeda Sep 12, 2002 Bush adresses UN, calling for regime change in Iraq Nov 18, 2002 UN arms inspectors return to Iraq Mar 19, 2003 US and Britain launch war against Iraq Oct 7, 2003 Arnold Shwarzenegger wins recount election for governor in CAL Dec 13, 2003 Saddam Hussein captured by US troope Mar 11, 2004 Spain rocked by Al Qaeda terrorist attacks May 17, 2004 Gay marriage legalized in Massachussetts Jun 28, 2004 US hands Iraq over to interim government Jan 3, 2005 World aid to Asian countries hit by Tsunami Jan 20, 2005 George Bush sworn in for second term as president Jul 27, 2005 Irish Republican Army ceases to try to unite Ireland Feb 4, 2006 Danish newspaper and Denmark attached for pictures of Mohammed Nov 5, 2006 Saddam Hussein convicted of crimes against humanity and hanged Nov 7, 2006 Democrats gain control of both houses May 1, 2007 Bush vetos $124 billion war spending bill Jun 27, 2007 Gordon Brown becomes prime minister of Great Britain Oct 1, 2007 North Korea agrees to end all nuclear facilities by end of 2007 Jan 3, 2008 Presidential primary begins with Barack Obama and Mike Huckabee Feb 10, 2008 Zurich museum robbed in one of biggest art thefts ever Dec 14, 2008 Iraqi reporter throws shoe at Bush during news conference, calling him a "dog" Jan 20, 2009 Obama sworn in as president Apr 26, 2009 Swine Flu begins in Mexico Jun 8, 2009 North Korean court sentences 2 american reporters to 12 years in prison Jan 12, 2010 Devastating earthqauke hits Haiti Mar 9, 2010 North Korea attacks South Korea Jun 9, 2010 Health Care reform made into law
