Evidence: Timelines By facebooker_3382710051821523 Jan 1, 2002 Euro notes and coins are put into circulation - January 1, 2002 Mar 12, 2003 WHO Issues Global Alert for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Mar 11, 2004 Madrid train bombing Apr 2, 2005 Pope John Paul II dies Jan 22, 2006 Evo Morales, first indigenous president in Bolivia Jan 9, 2007 Apple revolutionizes mobile phones with the iPhone Jul 2, 2008 Colombia Soy Yo and the liberation of Íngrid Betancourt Nov 4, 2008 Barack Obama, the first African-American president of the United States. Jan 31, 2009 The swine flu outbreak Oct 13, 2010 Historical rescue of miners May 2, 2011 Operation "Spear of Neptune" Oct 4, 2012 The end of the dictatorship Dec 5, 2013 Nelson Mandela dies Dec 17, 2014 Relations between Cuba and the United States resume after 53 interrupted years Jun 26, 2015 Gay marriages in the US Jul 15, 2016 Coup in Turkey Jun 4, 2017 the so-called One Love Manchester is celebrated May 20, 2018 Exodus of Venezuelans escaping the crisis Apr 15, 2019 Fire at Notre Dame Mar 11, 2020 covid-19 pandemic
