Events that lead to Globalization

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  • First website created

    First website created

    Explained the world wide web.
  • Fall of the Berlin Wall

    Fall of the Berlin Wall

    The wall was brought down, East and West Germany were brought together.
  • Wal-Mart becomes the world's largest retailer

    Wal-Mart becomes the world's largest retailer

    Wal-Mart becomes the world's largest retailer
  • Dissolution of the Soviet Union

    Dissolution of the Soviet Union

    The Soviet Union fell apart.
  • First SMS text sent

    First SMS text sent

    First text was sent.
  • Y2K

    Y2K

    People freak out that all internet services would crash in 2000
  • 9/11

    9/11

    Arabians drove planes into the wworld trade centers
  • China joins the WTO

    China joins the WTO

    Chiina joined the World Trade Organization
  • Facebook created

    Facebook created

    Mark Zuckerberg created Facebook.
  • YouTube created.

    YouTube created.

    Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim created YouTube.
  • Netscape goes public

    Netscape goes public

    Netscape creates first web browser.
  • Twitter created.

    Twitter created.

    Evan Williams created Twitter.
  • Operation Iraqi Freedom

    Operation Iraqi Freedom

    A war that involved two phases
  • The Arab Spring

    The Arab Spring

    A series of wars and revolutions in arabian nations
  • First Fiber Optic Cable created

    First Fiber Optic Cable created

    First Fiber Optic Cable created

  • India ends economic Isolationism