2020: The Year Of Events

  • Politics And World Events

    Politics And World Events
    US made moves to leave Afghanistan
    President Trump was expected to order the US military to withdraw thousands of troops from Afghanistan by the time he leaves office in February.
  • Culture And Sports

    Culture And Sports
    RIP Bollywood actors
    In the year 2020 Bollywood industry lost some of its gems.From Sushant Singh Rajput,Irfan Khan,Rishi Kapoor to Sarooj Khan and Jagdeep,many celebrities left a void in the Indian entertainment industry.
  • COVID-19

    COVID-19
    Spread of COVID-19
    WHO announced that a cluster of mysterious phenomena like cases in Wuhan,China in late 2019 have been caused by an unidentified coronavirus.Worldwide strict lockdown was imposed to shield people from this virus.
  • Politics And World Events

    Politics And World Events
    Senate acquitted president of US
    Senate charged President Donald Trump for misconduct against public office and was also threatened to be removed from the position by political office.
  • Culture And Sports

    Culture And Sports
    Helicopter collision
    A helicopter crashed in the city of Calabasas,California whole en route from John Wayne airport to Camarillo airport.9 people were on board including retired basketball player Kobe Bryant and his 13 year old daughter.sadly everyone on board was killed.
  • Culture And Sports Events

    Culture And Sports Events
    Oscar winning movie
    ‘Parasite’ is a South Korean black comedy thriller movie directed by Bong Joon Ho.This movie won the the Oscar 2020 and became the first Korean non English movie to receive the award.The movie was released on 30th May 2019 and made it to oscars the next year.
  • Culture And Sports

    Culture And Sports
    Olympics shutdown
    The Tokyo summer Olympics are to be shutdown and postponed until 2021after talks between Japan’s prime minister and the international olympic committee, led to confirmation of a decision made inevitable by the coronavirus pandemic
  • Culture And Sports

    Culture And Sports
    Harry and Meghan said goodbye to royal family
    Duke and duchess of Sussex made to the headlines when they announced that they will be stepping down as ‘senior members’ of the royal family.It’s still unclear,why ,they took a step back.
  • Science And Technology

    Science And Technology
    Australian Bushfire
    Australia faced devastating start to its fire season In late 2019,and things got worse before rains helped contained many of the worst fires in February 2020.An area of about 25.5 million has burned.Atleast 33 people are dead including 3 volunteer fighters.
    The fire finally blown out till the end of March 2020
  • Social Justice And Race

    Social Justice And Race
    George Floyd death
    Black American hip hop artist George Floyd death sparked global protests as he was arrested allegedly using counterfeit bill.A white police officer knelt down on his neck for about 9 minutes which caused his death leaving everyone devastated.
  • Politics And World Events

    Politics And World Events
    Elections 2020
    Joe Biden and Kamala Harris wins the 2020 US presidential election by 306 electoral votes and finally defeats Trump.Biden had received more than 78 million votes across the country,the most cast votes for any presidential candidate in history.