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On september 11, 2001 the united states got attacked by terrorist. These attacks were coordinated by "Al-Qaeda. These terrorist hijacked 4 commercial airplanes and used them as weapons, crashing them into the twin towers, the pentagon, and shanksville in pennsylvania. This unfortunate event killed dozens of people.
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The US invaded Iraq to remove Saddam Hussein's and his dictatorial rule. They also goaled to find weapons of mass destruction.
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A 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck the coast of indonesia, which triggered a massive tsunami across the Indian Ocean. This event killed over 230,000 people.
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Major worldwide economic crisis led to unemployment rising, bank failures, and global reccession.
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A 3.6 magnitude earthquake that affected The Bahamas, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico, and Turks and Caicos Islands. Around 222,000 people were killed.
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The leader of al-qaeda was killed by the US Navy Seals in pakistan.
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A series of anti-government protest, uprising and armed rebellions spreading across all of Arab.
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On December 12, 2012 a horrible mass shooting broke out at sandy hook elementary, in Newtown Connecticut. Adam Lanza killed 20 kids with the youngest being just 4 years old and 6 adults. This marked one of the worst and tragic shootings in the world.
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The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, leading significant political and economic implications for Europe and UK.
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In 2016 Trump got elected into office as the 45th president of the united states. This marked a shift in American politics and policies.
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As Donald Trumps term was coming to an end, biden was fighting against him representing the democratic party, he got elected into office for the next 4 years.
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In 2020 the outbreak of covid-19 led to global health crisis, lockdowns, and significant changes in daily life and economics worldwide.
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after the murder of George Floyd, widespread protests against racial injustice and police brutality occurred globally.
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Australia faced one of the most devastating wildfires this year. With an estimated damage of over $103 billion
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A mob stormed the U.S. capitol in an attempt to overturn the 2020 presidential election results
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The Taliban regained control of Afghanistan following the withdrawl of US troops, leading to a humanitarian crisis and concerns over human rights.
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An outbreak of monkeypox reported in several countries, leading to public health responses.
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine led to widespread international condemnation, sanctions against russia, and a humanitarian crisis in ukraine.
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Rapid developments in artificial intelligence technology raised ethical concerns and discussions about its impact on jobs and society.
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Trump was re elected as the 47th president of the US, he was even shot in the ear as an attempt of assassination.