world events timeline

  • first ipad created

    first ipad created

    ipad generation 1
  • hurricane sandy

    hurricane sandy

    hurricane Sandy was the deadliest, the most destructive, and the strongest hurricane of the 2012 Atlantic hurricane season. The storm inflicted nearly $70 billion in damage and killed 233 people across eight countries from the Caribbean to Canada.
  • Barack obama became president

    Barack obama became president

    Barack Obama's tenure as the 44th president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 2009, and ended on January 20, 2017.
  • eclipse

    eclipse

    On Monday, August 21, 2017, all of North America will be treated to an eclipse of the sun. Anyone within the path of totality can see one of nature's most awe-inspiring sights - a total solar eclipse.
  • covid 19

    covid 19

    "A cluster of patients in Wuhan, Hubei Providence, China begin to experience shortness of breath and fever."