USA Timeline

By williamweida
  • Obama first African American to be president

    Obama first African American to be president

  • Operation Iraqi Freedom ends

    Operation Iraqi Freedom ends

    We pull out our troops from Iraq.
  • Osama bin Laden killed

    Osama bin Laden killed

    He was responsible for the 9/11 terroists attacks. Killed by US troops and CIA.
  • Boston marathon bombing

    Boston marathon bombing

  • 50th Anniversary of MLK Jr.'s speech

    50th Anniversary of MLK Jr.'s speech

    One hundred thousand visitors go to the Lincoln Memorial and the National Mall in Washington, D.C. for the 50th anniversary ceremony of Martin Luther King's “I Have a Dream" speech.
  • Hamilton the musical

    Hamilton the musical

    Hamilton opens off-broadway (public theater) on 2/17/15 and opens at the Richard Rodgers Theater in August—Becomes success.
  • Cuba reopened to the USA

    Cuba reopened to the USA

    Full diplomatic relations are reestablished between the United States and Cuba for the first time in 54 years.