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The Y2k Bug was a computer flaw, that may have caused problems when dealing with dates beyond December 31, 1999
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Sydney host the Olympic Games
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January 1, 2001 Washington beats Purdue for the Rose Bowl
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The Annular Solar Eclipse
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In 2003 the app Skype was invented
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Bill Clinton 957- page memoir "My Life" was published
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George Bush was sworn in for second term
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In 2006 British Girl band All Saints announce they will regroup for a tour and album later in the year
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In 2007 the Kenyan crisis occurred when president Mwai Kibaki was elected
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In 2008 a New Hampshire law legalizing civil unions for same-sex couples comes into effect.
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Slovakia officially adopts the Euro currency and becomes the sixteenth Eurozone country.
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The world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, officially opens in Dubai
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2011 was the year i turned 11
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A suicide bomber blows himself up at a police station in Damascus, Syria, killing 26 people and wounding 63
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60 people are killed and 200 are injured after a stampede following New Year celebrations
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Barack Obama takes out Osama Bin Laden
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Michael van Gerwen defeats Peter Wright to win the 2014 PDC World Darts Championship
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Dubai skyscraper "The Address" burns as the New Year is rung in. Fire started on the 31st.