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Millennium- world ending
Many people were worried that when the new Millennium of 2000s came that the world would end. It didn't explode or end, so that's a good thing. -
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9-11 attack
This was a very sad tragedy that will never be forgotten. Terrorists took control of airplanes and crashed into the Twin Towers. Many people died, the city of NY was ruined. -
Stock market crashed
Stock prices took a sharp downturn during this time, "This downturn can be viewed as part of a larger bear market or correction that began in 2000" When the stock market crashed, they started working on it right away. -
Facebook launched
This was a great start to social media. Facebook been a major impact on many lives. Especially to teens and adults. -
YouTube launched
This has created many jobs. For example, Justin Bieber, Nelly, Miranda SIngs, etc. This is also a great source of entertainment. -
Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina was the eleventh named storm and fifth hurricane of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season. It was the costliest natural disaster, as well as one of the five deadliest hurricanes, in the history of the United States. -
first IPhone released
iPhones have made such an impact on so many lives, and they have advanced many peoples ways of thinking. -
Oil prices reached a record high
In 2008, oil prices spiked as high as $140.00 per barrel, an all the time high. -
Obama took office & was the first black president
Obama was the first black president of the Untied State of America. He made history and excelled with black rights. -
Michel Jackson died
Michael Jackson died in 2009. Many people were devestated, becaue they loved listening to his music and watching his on stage. It is said that his personal doctor killed him. MJ overdosed.
