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I am born
I was born the third child of my parents. -
Mission Anaconda in Afghanistan begins
An operation to drive out Al-Qaeda from Afghanistan begins. This marks one of the first steps to eliminate Al-Qaeda, a terrorist organisation. -
SARS deemed contained by WHO
SARS, a deadly diesease, is successfully contained by the World Health Organisation. This marks the end of the suffering and the anxiety caused by SARS. -
Facebook Launches
Facebook is launched by Mark Zuckerberg. This marks a new era of social networking and the Internet. -
YouTube Launches
Youtube is launched by Steve Chen, a former PayPal employees. This marks a new era of video sharing and entertainment. -
Last Human Chromosome Published
The last human chromosome is published in the science journal Nature. This marks a new understanding of our genes. -
The iPhone is born
In Macworld 2007, Steve Jobs unveils the iPhone, which sets the benchmark for coming mobile devices. -
Iran opens its own Space Centre
Iran ooens its own Space centre and launches a rocket into space. This marks another country starting to gain knoledge of space by itself. -
H1N1 deemed pandemic
H1N1 is declared by the WHO as a global pandemic. This is a deadly disease that reteaches people their hygine. -
Apple releases the iPad
Apple launches the iPad, another groundbreaking device, during WWDC. This marks the end of the PC era and the start of the tablet era. -
Earthquake-tsunami hits Fukushima nuclear power plant
An earthquake hits Japan, causing a tsunami which brings down the Fukushima nuclear power plant, spreading radiation in the sea. This reminds people of the power of tsunamis and that we should be prepared for them. -
Curiosity Rover lands on Mars
NASA's Curiosity Rover lands on Mars. This means that we can understand Mars better. -
I go into secondary school
I start secondary school in Singapore International School