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The Treaty of Open Skies, which grants permission to send reconnaissance flights over the territories of 34 party states, was implemented.
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The television show NCIS premiered on CBS in the United States.
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The International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefined the term "planet" so that Pluto would be considered a dwarf planet.
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Nancy Pelosi becomes the first female Speaker of the House.
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Swimmer, Michael Phelps, beats the world record in the 400m individual medley to win the gold medal at the World Championships.
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This is what led me to wanting to pursue medicine.
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Pope Benedict XVI announced that he would be resigning. He was the first pope to resign since 1415.
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The Boston bombing suspects are captured and killed in Boston 4 days after the event.
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Usain Bolt records the best time of the year and won the 100m at the World Athletics Championships.
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"Russia and China vetoed the U.N. Security Council's resolution to establish an International Criminal Court for war crimes in Syria."
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President Obama announced his plans to have a $1 billion fund to increase the deployment of U.S. troops to Europe.
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The World Health Organization allowed the use of experimental drugs to treat the Ebola virus for the first time.
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The first meeting of US and Cuban heads of state since the Cuban Revolution occurs with Barack Obama and Raul Castro.
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Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton debated at the third US Presidential Debate for the 2016 President.
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"date which will live in infamy"
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The United States State Department increased the reward to $25 million for information regarding the Islamic State leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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President Trump ordered a missile strik on a Syrian airfield after a chemical weapons attack on Khan Sheihoun.
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The United States Senate approved sanctions against Russia serving as punishment after meddling in the 2016 election.
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I was a bridesmaid. They are the two people I can go to if I ever need anything.
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The World Health Organization declared that the DR Congo Ebola outbreak was a "public health emergency of international concern."
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The earliest traceable patient of Covid-19 devevlops symptoms of a novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China.
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The United States Senate voted to acquit President Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
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President Trump banned travel with 26 European countries due to COVID-19.
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