21st Century Timeline

By tootboy

  • George W. Bush is elected president

    The U.S. presidential election ends in controversy, with the Supreme Court deciding Bush v. Gore, effectively awarding the presidency to George W. Bush.

  • September 11 Attacks

    Terrorists hijack four commercial airplanes, crashing two into the World Trade Center in New York City, one into the Pentagon, and another in Pennsylvania, killing nearly 3,000 people.

  • Invasion of Iraq

    The United States, under President George W. Bush, launches a military invasion of Iraq, citing concerns over weapons of mass destruction and ties to terrorism.

  • I am Born

    I was born on this date

  • Financial Crisis

    The collapse of Lehman Brothers triggers a global financial crisis, leading to widespread economic downturns and government interventions to stabilize markets.

  • Obama Elected President

    Barack Obama is inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States, becoming the first African American to hold the office.

  • Affordable Care Act

    President Obama signs the Affordable Care Act (ACA) into law, aiming to expand healthcare coverage and regulate the healthcare industry.

  • Arab Spring

    Pro-democracy protests erupt across the Middle East and North Africa, leading to the overthrow of authoritarian regimes in several countries.

  • I start Pre-school

    I turned four years old and started my first year of education

  • Brexit referendum

    The United Kingdom votes to leave the European Union in a historic referendum, triggering political and economic uncertainty.

  • Famous Music Artists "Ayo & Teo" Release Hit Song "Rolex"

    These music artists changed the industry forever with their introduction of this song.

  • Trump Presidency Begins

    Donald Trump is inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States, ushering in a period of significant policy changes and political polarization.

  • COVID-19 Pandemic

    The World Health Organization declares the COVID-19 outbreak a global pandemic, leading to widespread health crises, economic disruptions, and lockdown measures worldwide.

  • Joe Biden Elected

    Joe Biden is elected as the 46th president of the United States.

  • I Go Into my Junior Year

    I went into my 11th year of highschool.